In a sorrowful announcement, the legal community mourns the untimely demise of Elisha Yakubu Kurah, SAN, a distinguished barman and former Chairman of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Kaduna Branch.
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Kurah, who also served as the Chairman of the NBA Electoral Reforms Committee, passed away today after a brief illness.
The news of Kurah’s passing has left a heavy heart within the legal fraternity, as he was highly regarded for his unwavering dedication and exceptional contributions to the legal profession. Recognized as a barman par excellence, Kurah’s commitment to his professional pursuits and his immense knowledge made him a respected figure among his colleagues.
The Chairman of NBA Barnawa Branch, VAB Ewuzie, Esq. expressed the profound loss experienced by the legal community.
Ewuzie acknowledged Kurah’s hard work and expressed deep condolences to his family, friends, and colleagues. He also requested prayers for the departed soul and strength for those grieving this irreparable loss.
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