In a move that underscores his continued commitment to the growth and empowerment of young legal professionals, Lateef Omoyemi Akangbe, SAN, FCIArb (UK), has announced his sponsorship of the June 2025 Monthly General Meeting of the Young Lawyers’ Forum (YLF), Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Gwagwalada Branch. The sponsorship is a significant gesture aimed at fostering professional development and encouraging active participation among young members of the Bar.
Mr. Akangbe, a respected senior advocate and former Chairman of the NBA Lagos Branch, commended the YLF Gwagwalada leadership for creating opportunities for engagement and mentorship. He praised the efforts of YLF Chair, Mr. Collins Maidoh-Anene, and Branch Chairman, Mr. Clever Owhor, for steering the Forum towards excellence. Highlighting the importance of such gatherings in shaping the future of the legal profession, Akangbe expressed optimism about the fresh ideas and enthusiasm that young lawyers will bring to the table.
Read full statement below;
I am pleased to support the Young Lawyers’ Forum, NBA Gwagwalada Branch, as the sponsor of their June 2025 Monthly General Meeting.
As the next generation of the legal profession continues to evolve, forums like this serve as vital platforms for young lawyers to connect, reflect, and grow. I commend the leadership of Mr. Collins Maidoh-Anene (YLF Chair) and Mr. Clever Owhor (Branch Chairman) for fostering engagement and professional development.
I look forward to seeing the vibrant energy and ideas that will emerge from this gathering. The future of the Bar is in good hands.
Lateef Omoyemi Akangbe SAN, FCIArb(UK) Former Chairman, NBA Lagos Branch
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