Ariwoola, Awomolo SAN, Mazi Afam Osigwe SAN, Others, for NBA Abuja Law Week
By John Austin Unachukwu
The Chief Justice of the Federation, Justice Kayode Ariwoola (CJN), Chairman Body of Benchers, Asiwaju Solomon Adegboyega Awomolo SAN, Chairman NBA Lawyers Remuneration Committee, Mazi Afam SAN, are billed to attend the opening ceremony of the Nigerian Bar Association ( NBA), Abuja branch Law Week 2024 on Thursday, May 9, at A Class Events Center, Abuja.
This was disclosed yesterday by the the branch Chairman, Mr. Afam Okeke in a press briefing at the branch office in Abuja.
Mr. Okeke stated that the the “Chairman of Opening Ceremony is Hon. Justice Olukayode Ariwoola Chief Justice of Nigeria.
“The Keynote Speaker is Asiwaju Adegboyega Solomon Awomolo, SAN (Life Bencher) and Chairman, Body of the Benchers.
1st Session
Topic of the law week is the role of the Judiciary in upholding democratic value and principles in Nigeria Chairman of Session is Chief Ben Anachebe, SAN and Lead Presenters are D.C. Enwelum, SAN & Prof. Agbo Madaki
Discussants include: Mr. Ola Olukoyede Chairman Economic and Financial Crimes Commission Mrs. Olabisi Shoyebo, SAN, Chief (Dr.) Ogwu James Onoja, SAN Adedayo Ayodeji, SAN.
2nd Session
“(Topic: “The Legality of Constituency Project under the 1999 constitution: Issues and Prospects”.
“Chairman of Session is Prof. Ernest Ojukwu, SAN
Lead Presenter is Dr. Musa Adamu Aliyu, SAN Chairman Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission (ICPC).
“Other discussants inxlude: Discussants: Chief J.S. Okutepa, SAN, Chief B. C. Igwilo, SAN, M.J. Numa, SAN
Hon. Sunday C. Umeha, Deputy Chairman House Committee on Judiciary Hon. Luke Onofiok.
3rd Session
Topic: “Using Technology and other non-kinetic means to solve insecurity challenges in Nigeria”.
Chairman of Session: Prince Adetokunbo Kayode, SAN Lead Presenter: M.A Atoyebi, SAN.
Discussants: Philemon Yakubu, SAN, General Y. Shalangwa (Rtd), CP. B. Igwe Commissioner of Police FCT.
4th Session
Topic: “Democratic Governance in Nigeria: Are the youth ready to break the old
order”? Chairman of Session: Mazi Afam Osigwe, SAN and Lead Presenter: Abdulrauf Tijani Aboki National Chairman YLF
Discussants: Sylvester Udemezue, Lecturer Nigerian Law School Yenagoa Campus Sarah Jeta Atumga
Oluwaseun Adewale Olisa Victor Ikenna Chinyeaka” Okeke said.
