Black Wednesday For Nigerian Legal Community As Unity Bar Loses Chairman

Chairman of the Abuja branch of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA, Unity Bar), Dr Hauwa Shekarau is dead. She passed away Wednesday morning, after a brief illness.
Dr Shekarau’s sad and painful death was announced in a statement signed by the Secretary of the branch, Prince Adebiyi Adetosoye, which read…
It is with a sad heart and the highest sense of loss that I announce the death of our chairman who passed away this morning, 15 September, 221 after a brief illness.
I will give further details as to the arrangements and burial plans later.
Signed
Prince Adebiyi Adetosoye
Secretary
NBA Abuja branch.
Condolences have been pouring into the official Whatsapp platform of the branch, with members expressing shock over the sudden death of their Chairman who was very visible at the highly successful Unity Bar Law Week recently.
The Metro Lawyer (TML) condoles with her family, the Unity Bar and the Nigerian Bar Association in general. May her soul rest in perfect peace.