[Just in] LAWRENCE SHEGUN AYEWA WELCOMES MEMBERS ATTENDING THE SLP CONFERENCE WITH THE THEME "UNCOMMON CHALLENGES IN A RAPIDLY CHANGING LEGAL ENVIRONMENT":

May I felicitate the NBA President and the Executive committee led by our star boy Mazi Afam J. Osigwe(SAN) and the leadership of the Section led by Boma Alabi, SAN (Chairman, NBA-SLP) and Paul Harris Ogbole, SAN (NBA-SLP Conference Planning Committee Chairman) on the occasion of its NBA-SLP National Conference commencing today 24th - 27th April, 2025 in the cold city Jos, Plateau State home of peace and of course tourism on the theme: Uncommon Challenges in a Rapidly Changing Legal Environment

I am certain that deliberations in the meeting will tilt toward improving welfare of lawyers both young and elderly and also help lawyers further meet up with the ever improving legal practice.

I  have no iota of doubt that resolutions will be made to better the legal profession in our dear country. 

I welcome delegates to Jos...Sanu da zuwa. Enjoy your stay. 

Best regards from a Jos boy.

Lawrence Shegun Ayewa
Member Government Affairs committee, NBA
Immediate Past Secretary NBA, Udu Branch 
Past Chairman, Young Lawyers Forum, NBA Udu Branch.

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