Candidate for National Treasurer of the Nigerian Bar Association,NBA, Funmi Adeogun has sent her congratulations to former Chairman of the NBA Lagos Branch, Yemi Akangbe on his appointment as a member of the Body of Benchers.
“I extend my congratulations to the immediate past Chairman of the Nigerian Bar Association, Mr. Yemi Akangbe on his appointment as a Bencher.
Appointees to the Body of Benchers must demonstrate professional integrity, good character and excellence in the practice of law, and have demonstrated exceptional qualities of leadership in the profession.
Mr. Akangbe has served the bar remarkably, thus, exceptionally merits this appointment for his diligent work and devotion to the legal profession. It is indeed a recognition of his distinction and contributions to the bar.
This appointment is without doubt an extraordinary personal achievement and i wish Mr. Akangbe every success in his new role.”
