Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya has been inaugurated as the 33rd President of the Nigerian Bar Association.
Badejo-Okusanya was sworn in at a ceremony in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, on Friday, after taking the oath of office administered by her predecessor, Afam Osigwe, SAN.
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The event was attended by senior members of the Bar and Bench, among other dignitaries.
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In his farewell remarks, Osigwe formally handed over to Badejo-Okusanya, presenting her with a handover note.
Addressing his successor, Osigwe said, “This is your handover note. A more comprehensive one will be given to you later. I hereby now out.”
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Badejo-Okusanya’s inauguration marks the beginning of her tenure as the 33rd president of the NBA.
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