Candidate for the office of General Secretary of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Okey Leo Ohagba, Esq., has congratulated Chief Dr. Emmanuel Mkpo, Esq. on his emergence as Chairman-Elect of the NBA Eket Branch, describing his victory as a reflection of the confidence and trust reposed in him by members of the Branch.
In a congratulatory message, Ohagba said Mkpo’s resounding victory at the polls underscores his professional competence, credibility, and commitment to service. He also commended the outgoing Executive Committee, led by Peter Ime Akpan, Esq., and the Branch Electoral Committee for conducting what he described as a peaceful, transparent, and credible election that further strengthened the democratic culture of the Association.
Expressing confidence in the incoming administration, the NBA General Secretary hopeful stated that Mkpo’s leadership would usher in a new era of unity, purposeful governance, and meaningful development for the Eket Branch. He also congratulated members of the newly elected Executive Committee, urging them to work collaboratively in advancing the welfare of members and the ideals of the legal profession.
Ohagba wished the Chairman-Elect and his team wisdom, strength, and a successful tenure, expressing optimism that their administration would leave a lasting legacy of innovative leadership and service to the Branch.
Read full statement below;
HEARTY CONGRATULATIONS TO MY BROTHER, CHIEF DR. EMMANUEL MKPO, ESQ, ON HIS EMERGENCE AS THE CHAIRMAN-ELECT OF NBA EKET BRANCH
BY OKEY LEO OHAGBA – CANDIDATE FOR NBA GENERAL SECRETARY
I write to extend my warmest and most profound congratulations to my beloved brother and good friend, Chief Dr. Emmanuel Mkpo, Esq, on your well-deserved election as the Chairman-Elect of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Eket Branch, Akwa-Ibom State.
Your resounding victory at the polls is a clear endorsement of your exceptional character, professional competence, and unwavering credibility by members of Eket branch.
I commend the outgoing Executive Committee ably led by my good friend, Peter Ime Akpan, and the Electoral umpire of the branch for organizing such a remarkably peaceful, transparent, and credible election.
I have no doubt that your administration will usher in a golden era of purposeful leadership, unity, and impactful development for the branch.
I also congratulate other newly elected members of the Executive Committee who will be working alongside you to steer the affairs of the branch.
May Almighty God grant you the wisdom, strength, courage, and good health to lead the Branch with innovative excellence.
I wish you a highly successful, peaceful, and memorable tenure in office.
HEARTY CONGRATULATIONS, MR. CHAIRMAN-ELECT 👏
With compliments,
Okey Leo Ohagba, Esq.
– Past National Officer, NBA.
– Candidate for NBA General Secretary