The 2025 Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Annual General Conference witnessed a memorable highlight on Tuesday evening as the President of the NBA, Mazi Afam Osigwe, SAN, hosted colleagues and friends of the Bar to a special President’s Dinner. The event, described as an evening of gratitude and fellowship, brought together distinguished legal practitioners and guests in an atmosphere of warmth, camaraderie, and celebration.
In his remarks, the NBA President expressed profound appreciation to all who graced the occasion, noting that their presence underscored the strength of unity within the Bar. He urged members to carry forward the spirit of excellence and togetherness displayed at the dinner into the remaining conference activities, emphasizing the Association’s resolve to “stand out and stand tall” in service to the legal profession and society.
Read full statement below;
Last night, we gathered for the NBA President’s Dinner, an evening of warmth, fellowship, and celebration in the spirit of our Annual General Conference.
I am deeply grateful to everyone who took the time to join me. Your presence was not just an honour, but a reminder of the strength of our shared bond as colleagues and friends of the Bar.
As we continue with the activities of this year’s Conference, may we carry forward the same spirit of unity, camaraderie, and excellence that made the evening so memorable. Together, we stand out and stand tall.
Mazi Afam Osigwe, SAN President, Nigerian Bar Association