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Tinubu hails new NBA EXCO, promises support

"The President assured the new leadership of the NBA of his administration's support in addressing challenges affecting the association and the legal profession in general"

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President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Mazi Afam Josiah Osigwe (SAN) on his election as the new president of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA).

In a statement issued on Monday by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Chief Ajuri Ngelale, Tinubu assured the new NBA leadership of his administration’s support in addressing challenges facing the association and the legal profession as a whole.

He also congratulated all newly elected officers of the NBA and members of the association on the successful conduct of the elections.

The statement reads: “President Tinubu commended the outgoing NBA President, Mr. Yakubu Chonoko Maikyau (SAN), on his stewardship of Nigeria’s foremost legal association.

“The President assured the new leadership of the NBA of his administration’s support in addressing challenges affecting the association and the legal profession in general.”

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