NBA Mourns The Passing Of Pioneer Eti-Osa Branch Chairman
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has expressed deep sorrow over the sudden demise of Mr. Mufutau Mabokunrinje Adewale Sanni, a distinguished legal practitioner and pioneer Chairman of the NBA Eti-Osa Branch.
Mr. Sanni, who passed away on December 12, 2024, was celebrated as a trailblazer and a dedicated “Barman” whose contributions to the legal community were both profound and enduring. His leadership, integrity, and unwavering commitment to the development of the Eti-Osa Branch have left an indelible mark.
In a heartfelt tribute, NBA President Mazi Afam Osigwe, SAN, described Mr. Sanni as a cherished friend, a selfless professional, and a beacon of excellence in the legal profession.
“His loss is not just a blow to the Eti-Osa Branch, which he so passionately nurtured, but to the entire NBA. The memories of his selflessness, professionalism, and excellence will remain a guiding light for us all,” Osigwe stated.
The NBA extended its deepest condolences to Mr. Sanni’s family, colleagues, and members of the Eti-Osa Branch during this time of grief.
“We pray that the Almighty grants us the strength to bear this immense loss and that his gentle soul finds eternal rest in perfect peace,” Osigwe added.
Mr. Sanni’s passing has been described as a significant loss to the legal profession, and his legacy will continue to inspire members of the bar for generations to come.