The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Zaria Branch, has received commendation and warm felicitations from Okey Leo Ohagba, a past National Officer of the Association, as it marks its 2026 Law Week. In a goodwill message addressed to the Dr. Muhammad Tukur Jubril-led Executive, the Law Week Planning Committee, and members of the branch, Ohagba described the annual event as a significant moment for reflection, engagement, and forward-thinking within the legal profession.
Highlighting the theme of this year’s Law Week, “Awakening the Future of Zaria Bar,” Ohagba noted that it underscores the urgent need to reposition the branch towards strengthening its core mandate of upholding the rule of law and defending the rights of the vulnerable. He further applauded the leadership of the branch for organizing a robust and impactful programme aimed at inspiring innovation and charting a progressive path for the Bar and the wider society.
Read full statement below:
THE NIGERIAN BAR ASSOCIATION (NBA), ZARIA BRANCH, 2026 LAW WEEK
A NOTE OF FELICITATION
– OKEY LEO OHAGBA
I write to warmly felicitate the Dr. Muhammad Tukur Jubril led Executive, the Law Week Planning Committee, and the entire members of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Zaria Branch, on this momentous occasion of your 2026 Law Week.
The theme; “Awakening the future of Zaria Bar,” is both timely and thought-provoking – serving as a strong call to reposition the Zaria Bar to its core mandate of promoting the rule of law and for defence of the defenseless in the society. It’s a call for the Bar to get more emboldened at charting a positive future for our profession and country.
I commend the Zaria Branch leadership for putting together a well-structured and engaging programme,
Here’s wishing the branch and all participants, a truly rewarding and refreshing Law Week.
LET’S INNOVATE!👌🏻
With compliments,
Okey Leo Ohagba, Esq.
Past National Officer, NBA
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