Candidate for the position of General Secretary of the Nigerian Bar Association, Okey Leo Ohagba, has congratulated the Keffi Branch of the association, popularly known as “The Solid Bar,” on the occasion of its 2026 Law Week celebration, describing the event’s theme, “Upholding Justice, Promoting Peace,” as both timely and deeply significant to the legal profession.
In a goodwill message issued to commemorate the event, Ohagba commended the Haruna Iliyasu Favour-led executive committee and the Law Week Planning Committee for their commitment to purposeful leadership and professional development. He noted that the theme reflects the crucial role of lawyers in defending the rule of law, safeguarding rights, and fostering peace and harmony in society, while wishing members of the branch a successful and impactful Law Week celebration.
Read full statement below;
NBA KEFFI BRANCH (THE SOLID BAR) LAW WEEK 2026
A NOTE OF FELICITATION
BY OKEY LEO OHAGBA (CANDIDATE FOR NBA GENERAL SECRETARY)
I write to warmly felicitate the Haruna Iliyasu Favour, Esq. led Executive Committee, the Law Week Planning Committee, and the entire members of NBA Keffi Branch, on this auspicious occasion of your 2026 Law Week.
The theme; ‘Upholding Justice, Promoting Peace’ is timely, profound, and reflective of the noble responsibilities of the legal profession in advancing justice, safeguarding rights, and promoting harmony within society. It aptly captures the vital role lawyers continue to play as defenders of the rule of law and custodians of peace in an ever-evolving society.
I commend the Branch leadership for commitment to purposeful leadership, professional excellence, and for charting paths of continued growth and development.
Here’s wishing the NBA Keffi Branch a successful, impactful, and memorable Law Week celebration.
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With compliments,
Okey Leo Ohagba, Esq.
Past National Officer, NBA
(CANDIDATE FOR NBA GENERAL SECRETARY, 2026)
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