By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja –
The Managing Director of Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority, Prof Adesoji Adesugba has congratulated Chief Emeka Obegbolu on his elevation to the top rank of Senior Advocate of Nigeria(SAN), describing the learned silk as “a gentleman of the law worthy of his recognition”.
In a statement issued in Abuja, Adesugba said High Chief Obegbolu is “a reputable member of the legal establshment in Nigeria and Africa who has contributed immeasurably to the growth and development of the legal profession”, adding that ” this is a deserving, long expected elevation.
” We rejoice with the new SAN, a former General Secretary of Nigeria Bar Association and President, Pan African Lawyers’ Union. We are convinced that the honour will propel his continous unwavering support for the growth of Nigerian legal sector.
“As a first Deputy President of Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry, the new SAN is a widely acknowledged, brilliant legal mind whose many landmark records are great examples that many are following. This new honour will open a new chapter in legal activism and application for new phase of growth of Nigerian legal economy”, Adesugba said.
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