Okey Leo Ohagba, Esq., a former National Officer of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), has extended warm felicitations to the leadership and members of the NBA Jalingo Branch on the occasion of their 2026 Law Week. In his goodwill message, he specifically commended the Martins Milkman-led Executive and the Law Week Planning Committee for their efforts in organizing the annual event.
Ohagba described the Law Week theme, “Raising the Bar: Equipping Lawyers for the Modern Legal Landscape,” as both timely and instructive, noting that it underscores the need for legal practitioners to embrace innovation, enhance professional competence, and uphold ethical standards in a rapidly evolving legal environment. He further praised the branch’s leadership for fostering meaningful discourse on contemporary issues shaping legal practice.
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NBA JALINGO BRANCH – 2026 LAW WEEK
A NOTE OF FELICITATION
– OKEY LEO OHAGBA
I write to warmly felicitate the *Martins Milkman, Esq. led Executive,* the Law Week Planning Committee, and the entire members of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Jalingo Branch, on the occasion of your 2026 Law Week.
The theme; “Raising the Bar: Equipping Lawyers for the Modern Legal Landscape,” is timely and instructive — a strong call for lawyers to embrace innovation, competence, and ethical leadership in a rapidly evolving profession.
I commend the leadership of the Jalingo Branch for promoting meaningful engagement around key issues shaping modern legal practice.
Here’s wishing the Branch and all participants a productive and impactful Law Week.
LET’S INNOVATE!👌🏻
With compliments,
Okey Leo Ohagba, Esq.
Past National Officer, NBA
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