THE WEIGHT OF SILK: A SALUTATION TO THE INNER BAR’S NEWEST CUSTODIANS | Clementina E. Ukiri, Esq. (De Dominus Litis)
There is an unspoken atmosphere that fills the room whenever a lawyer steps into the Silk. It is not merely the lustre of the gown or the privilege of front-row seating before the Bench. It is the undeniable aura of a journey forged in sleepless nights, endless briefs, fierce advocacy, and an unwavering commitment to the rule of law. To attain the rank of Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) is to prove oneself in the furnace of legal practice. It is the ultimate testament to grit, intellect, and character. Today, my heart swells with immense …
CHARTING THE FUTURE OF LEGAL SCHOLARSHIP: THE NBA LAGOS EDITORIAL BOARD.
The 'Premier Branch' has always been the heartbeat of the Nigerian Bar, but the pulse of any great Bar lies in its intellectual depth. As Chairman of the NBA Lagos Branch Editorial Board, I am energised by the momentum we are building. Following our emergency strategy session on 28 February 2026, it is clear that our mandate transcends mere publication; we are here to set the global standard for legal discourse. I must commend the tireless energy of my Vice Chairman, Amb. Clementina E. Ukiri, Esq., and our Secretary, Henry Chukwu…
CELEBRATING A DECADE OF EXCELLENCE: MRS OYINKANSOLA BADEJO-OKUSANYA SAN, FCIArb, CELEBRATES NBA EFFURUN AT 10.
Mrs Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya, SAN, FCIArb (Mrs B), has commended the Nigerian Bar Association, Effurun Branch, for what she described as a decade of remarkable growth, innovation, and institutional advancement in the legal profession. Reflecting on the Branch’s ten-year journey, she highlighted its forward-thinking digitisation initiatives, the strategic acquisition of a befitting Bar Centre, and the implementation of robust welfare packages tailored to improve the professional and personal well-being of its members. According to her, t…
A DECADE OF EXCELLENCE: WHY THE NBA EFFURUN 10TH ANNIVERSARY IS THE MUST-ATTEND EVENT OF 2026 | Onoriode Ewenode, Esq., Chairman, NBA Effurun Branch.
In the vibrant legal landscape of Delta State, few branches carry the reputation for tenacity and 'grassroots' advocacy quite like the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Effurun Branch. As the calendar flips towards 20 February, the legal community isn't just preparing for a meeting; it’s preparing for a milestone. Celebrating 'A Decade of Dynamic Growth and Development', the Effurun Branch is rolling out a three-day itinerary that perfectly balances the solemnity of the law with the warmth of the community. When a Bar br…
