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The Governor of Anambra State, Charles Chukwuma Soludo, has expressed his delight at the election of Anambra-born Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Mazi Afam Josiah Osigwe, as the 32nd President-elect of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA).
In a statement released by the governor, Soludo extended his congratulations to Osigwe and expressed high expectations for his tenure as the NBA President. “We look forward to a distinct and excellent leadership for the Nigerian Bar under your watch,” Soludo stated.
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The governor, known for his pride in Anambra’s achievements, drew parallels between the state’s reputation for excellence and his anticipation of Osigwe’s leadership. “Like everything Anambra, I am certain that your tenure shall herald a paradigm shift that will positively disrupt legal practice in our country,” Soludo remarked.
Osigwe, a seasoned legal practitioner and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, emerged victorious in the recently concluded NBA elections. His election has been met with congratulatory messages and high hopes from various quarters, including the Anambra State government.
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Governor Soludo’s statement reflects the optimism and expectations surrounding Osigwe’s presidency, particularly in terms of potential reforms and advancements in the legal profession. The governor’s reference to a “paradigm shift” suggests a belief that Osigwe’s leadership will bring about significant positive changes in the practice of law in Nigeria.
As Osigwe prepares to assume his role as the NBA President, the legal community and stakeholders alike eagerly await the implementation of his vision and strategies for the association. With the support and endorsement of prominent figures like Governor Soludo, Osigwe is poised to make a meaningful impact during his tenure.
Credit: The Nigeria Lawyer