Chief Emeka Obegolu, SAN, a renowned Senior Advocate of Nigeria, seasoned advocate, and respected Bar leader, continues to distinguish himself as a mentor and pillar of support to the legal profession. Over the years, his sterling contributions to advocacy, professional development, and the advancement of young lawyers have earned him recognition as one of the foremost champions of mentorship and discipline at the Nigerian Bar.
On Thursday evening, Chief Akajiugo attended the Body of Benchers Dinner at the Nigerian Law School, Abuja Campus, a distinguished gathering that celebrated the power of mentorship in shaping the next generation of legal luminaries.
The dinner shone a spotlight on the mentorship program of the Body of Benchers—an initiative designed to connect aspiring lawyers with seasoned practitioners, equipping them with guidance to navigate law school and the wider legal profession. From mastering case briefs to securing dream careers, the program stands as a beacon of hope, resilience, and transformation for future lawyers.
In his reflections, Chief Obegolu underscored the value of mentorship in legal training, describing it as the bridge that strengthens the profession’s foundations while preparing tomorrow’s leaders. He noted that mentorship is not only about skills but also about instilling values, confidence, and resilience—qualities essential to sustaining the integrity of the Bar.
The event, attended by distinguished members of the Body of Benchers, faculty of the Nigerian Law School, and law students, reinforced the Bar’s commitment to building bridges across generations. With leaders like Chief Emeka Obegolu, SAN, lending their voice and presence, the mentorship initiative continues to transform lives and strengthen the future of the Nigerian legal profession.
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