The BBOLD Gwagwalada Support Team has congratulated Mrs. Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya, SAN, on her historic election as the 33rd President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), describing her emergence as a defining moment in the history of the legal profession.
In a congratulatory message issued on behalf of the team, Nkechi Claries Nwachukwu, Esq., a member of the NBA Eagle Bar, hailed the election of Mrs. Badejo-Okusanya as the first woman to be elected President of the NBA, noting that the achievement represents a victory for courage, competence, inclusion, and the enduring belief that leadership opportunities should remain open to every qualified lawyer.
The statement commended the President-elect for championing the BBOLD vision with courage, conviction, and unwavering commitment throughout the campaign, adding that members of the Bar had spoken decisively through the ballot.
The support team expressed confidence that her tenure would be marked by wisdom, integrity, courage, and transformative leadership, while expressing optimism that she would deliver on the vision of “A Bolder Bar That Works for Everyone” and leave behind a legacy that will inspire future generations of legal practitioners.
Congratulating the President-elect once again, the BBOLD Gwagwalada Support Team wished her a successful tenure, noting that her election has opened a new chapter in the history of the Nigerian Bar Association and rekindled hope for a stronger and more inclusive Bar.
Signed:
Nkechi Claries Nwachukwu, Esq.
Member, NBA Eagle Bar
For and on behalf of the BBOLD Gwagwalada Support Team
