9 Major Reasons Why Past Chairmen of the 9 NBA Branches In Delta Are Supporting Afam Osigwe SAN
1. Leadership in Remuneration of Lawyers
As Chairman of the NBA National Remuneration Committee, Afam Osigwe SAN understands the urgency of improving the earnings of lawyers in Nigeria and is passionately committed to this mission.
2. Constitution Review Expertise
Having served as Alternate Chairman of the NBA Constitution Review Committee, Afam Osigwe SAN played a pivotal role in developing the current NBA Constitution and Uniform Bye-Laws. His insights into contemporary legal framework issues ensure his commitment to continuous improvement.
3. Institutional Memory
Afam Osigwe SAN, as a former General Secretary of the NBA, embodies the institutional memory of the NBA. This invaluable experience allows him to harness past achievements for future gains. It was during the administration where he served as General Secretary that the NBA introduced universal suffrage in NBA elections thereby doing away with the previous collegiate system. It is the universal suffrage that now allows Young Lawyers to vote in NBA elections.
4. NBA Stamp/Seal Policy
As the General Secretary who initiated the NBA stamp/seal policy, Afam Osigwe SAN fully comprehends its importance and is well-equipped to implement it for the benefit of all Nigerian lawyers.
5. Unique Position as a Bencher
Afam Osigwe SAN stands out as the only Bencher among the Presidential candidates.* *This positions him uniquely to strengthen the relationship between the NBA leadership and the Body of Benchers for the overall benefit of all stakeholders.
6. Insurance Policy Expertise
As the General Secretary who helped to package the current NBA insurance policy, Afam Osigwe SAN is best suited to negotiate an improved insurance system, that would offer optimal benefits for all lawyers in Nigeria.
7. Experienced Leadership
Having served as General Secretary, Afam Osigwe SAN has acquired the essential virtues needed to effectively manage the relationship between the NBA President and General Secretary that would ensure the efficient running of the NBA.
8. Bridging Generations
Afam Osigwe SAN represents the vital bridge between the younger and older generations of Nigerian Lawyers, fostering unity and shared growth.
9. Secretariat Reforms.
With his deep understanding of the NBA National Secretariat, Afam Osigwe SAN is perfectly positioned to implement the necessary reforms to better serve the legal community.
A vote for Afam Osigwe SAN as President of the NBA on July 20, 2024 is a vote for the overall best interest of all Nigerian Lawyers.
Signed by:
Chief Gweke Akudihor
Past Chairman, Warri Branch
Ben Nwosa Oji
Past Chairman, Warri Branch
G. O. K. Ebowe
Past Chairman, Warri Branch
Michael Asugo
Past Chairman, Warri Branch
Chief Emmanuel Uti
Past Chairman, Warri Branch
Chief Oghenero Okoro
Past Chairman, Warri Branch
H. Chukwuma Oseyenim
Past Chairman, Asaba Branch
Augustine Eseagwu
Past Chairman, Asaba Branch
Noble Sir J. O. Ojobu
Past Chairman, Agbor Branch
A. O. Bienose
Past Chairman, Agbor Branch
A. O. Ewerton
Past Chairman, Agbor Branch
Benjamin Isetin
Past Chairman, Agbor Branch
Osi Okojie
Past Chairman, Agbor Branch
J. H. Ijeomah
Past Chairman, Agbor Branch
Samuel Chukwuemeka Odoh
Past Chairman, Sapele Branch
Dr. Lawrence Omughele
Past Chairman, Sapele Branch
Patrick Mekako
Past Chairman, Udu Branch
Deacon Dennis E. Agbaga
Past Chairman, Effurun Branch
Dr. Jonathan Ekperusi
Past Chairman, Effurun Branch
Theophilus Aniko
Past Chairman, Oleh Branch
Alex Amusi
Past Chairman, Ughelli Branch
Joel A. Opete
Past Chairman, Ughelli Branch
Scott Ayo-Okirhia
Past Chairman, Ughelli Branch
Matthew E. Osume
Past Chairman, Ughelli Branch
F. O. Okolie
Past Chairman, Ogwashi-Uku Branch