Uchenna Ogunedo Akingbade Makes History as First Female NBA Lagos Branch Chairman
Lagos, Nigeria – In a landmark development for the Nigerian legal profession, Uchenna Ogunedo Akingbade has been elected as the Chairman of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Lagos Branch. …
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