GOODWILL MESSAGE FROM AARE OLUMUYIWA AKINBORO SAN, TO THE EXECUTIVES AND MEMBERS OF THE NIGERIAN BAR ASSOCIATION, DEGEMA BRANCH ON THE OCCASION OF HER 2025 LAW WEEK CELEBRATION

I am honored to extend my sincere felicitations to the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Degema Branch, as you embark on your 2025 Law Week, themed “Upskilling and Reskilling for the Modern Lawyer.” This aptly chosen topic underscores the imperative of continuous learning and professional development in today’s dynamic legal landscape.

I commend the Branch leadership, led by the erudite and indefatigable Chairman, and the dedicated members of the Law Week Committee, for crafting a stellar programme that promises to equip participants with cutting-edge knowledge, practical skills, and innovative strategies to thrive in the modern legal profession.

I salute the distinguished speakers, whose expertise and insights will undoubtedly enrich the discourse and inspire attendees to strive for excellence. This Law Week is a testament to the Branch’s unwavering commitment to nurturing a community of lawyers who are adaptable, resilient, and forward-thinking.

As you partake in this celebration, I encourage you to seize the opportunity to empower yourself with the requisite skills to navigate the evolving legal landscape with confidence and make meaningful contributions to the profession.

I wish the NBA Degema Branch, all attendees, and the organizers a successful, enlightening, and memorable Law Week.

Aare Olumuyiwa Akinboro, SAN, FCIArb
Life Bencher & Past General Secretary, Nigerian Bar Association