Hon. Uzokwe recently paid a courtesy visit to the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) President, Mazi Afam Josiah Osigwe, SAN, at the NBA House, Plot 1101, Mohammadu Buhari Way, Central Business District, Abuja. This visit was to congratulate Mazi Osigwe on his election as NBA President and acknowledge his leadership since assuming office.
Mazi Afam Osigwe, SAN, has already made significant strides as the 32nd President of the NBA. Under his leadership, the NBA has intensified its commitment to promoting access to justice, reinforcing the independence of the judiciary, and addressing lawyers’ welfare across the country.
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His tenure has also seen a renewed focus on utilizing technology to streamline legal services and improve the efficiency of legal practitioners nationwide. Additionally, he has been a vocal advocate for protecting human rights and addressing security concerns, ensuring that the NBA remains at the forefront of defending the rule of law.
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During their discussion, Hon. Uzokwe expressed admiration for Mazi Osigwe’s forward-thinking vision, which focuses on creating innovative, client-centered, and technology-driven legal services. He commended the President for his dedication to advancing the legal profession and enhancing the NBA’s role in national development.
This visit highlights the NBA president’s ongoing efforts to foster partnerships and implement initiatives that will benefit the legal community and society at large. Members are encouraged to continue supporting these efforts to ensure lasting positive change in the profession.
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