The Law Students Association of Nigeria (LAWSAN) has congratulated the President-elect of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Olumide Akpata

In a statement made available to TheNigeriaLawyer (TNL), LAWSAN described Akpata’s victory as “well deserved”

Read the full message below:

“We heartily congratulate you Sir on your victory at the 2020 Nigerian Bar Association Presidential Elections!

“We believe without a smidgen of doubt that your convincing victory at the just concluded poll is well deserved and a strong validation of the excellent and admirable virtues you have consciously built overtime.
You have also proven with your success at the election that title, rank, class etc cannot limit one’s success when the goal is fuelled by genuine love, passion and unwavering determination.

“As the umbrella body for Law Students in the Nigeria, we earnestly look forward to a harmonious working relationship with the NBA during your spell as the leader of Africa’s largest Bar. We hope and believe the coming months will unfold strategic synergies and partnerships between both organisations to the good of all.

“In conclusion, It is our prayer that you continue to thrive and Lead the Nigerian Bar to the Promise Land!

We celebrate you Sir

SEN EMMANUEL NWOBODO
LAWSAN PRESIDENT”