Dear Prof. Abdulquadir Ibrahim Abikan,
CONGRATULATIONS ON YOUR APPOINTMENT AS DIRECTOR GENERAL OF NIALS
I extend the congratulations and best wishes of the NBA to you on your well-deserved appointment as the Director-General and Council Member of the Nigerian Institute of Advanced Legal Studies (NIALS).
Your appointment is a testament to your unwavering commitment to legal scholarship, administrative excellence, and nation-building. It is in fact a recognition of your outstanding contributions to the advancement of legal research and education, which have had a profound impact on the legal profession in Nigeria and beyond.
We have no doubt that you will bring your visionary leadership, deep intellectual rigor, and a passion for excellence to further elevate the Nigerian Institute of Advanced Legal Studies as a center of global excellence in legal research, policy development, and capacity building.
The Association is confident that under your leadership, NIALS will continue to play a pivotal role in shaping legal thought, addressing emerging challenges in the justice sector, and contributing to the advancement of the rule of law in our nation.
Congratulations on this remarkable appointment. We look forward to collaborating with you in advancing the continuing professional development in the legal profession as well as strengthening the legal profession.
Congratulations once more, Prof.
Mazi Afam Osigwe, SAN
President, Nigerian Bar Association