*Describes Murray As NBA Political Maestro
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Past National Welfare Secretary, Nigeria Bar Association (NBA), Adesina Adegbite, FICMC, has congratulated all the lawyers who were recently elevated to the highly coveted rank of Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN).
TheNigerialawyer, reports that the Legal Practitioners Privileges Committee, yesterday, Shortlisted 67 lawyers for the SAN Rank.
Adegbite, in his goodwill message to the new Silk Designate, described NBA former Chief of Staff, Muritala Oladimeji Abdul-Rasheed, popularly called “MURRAY” as “NBA Political Maestro”.
Adegbite charged the newly SANs designate, to wear the silk robe to the admiration of all legal practitioners and the betterment of the legal profession.
“Just as I’d prayed and hoped, the good news flew in yesterday afternoon with most pleasant tunes.
“That I have over 20 persons on the list of new SAN designates approved yesterday by the LPPC for the conferment of the prestigious rank of Senior Advocate of Nigeria is a thing of great pride and joy for me.
“I cannot but express my irrepressible delight that I have my dear friend and big brother, the NBA political maestro Murtala Abdulrasheed (Murray) on the list and many other big brothers and allies like Adekunle Ojo, Kazeem Gbadamosi, Alhaji Tajudeen Oladoja, Victor Opara, Sir Emeka Obegolu, Prof. Abiola Sanni (my former lecturer), Rotimi Seriki, Wale Fapohunda (AG Ekiti State), Alh. Salman Jawando (AG Kwara State), my international ‘IBA’ connection egbon, Kayode Adeluola, Ikeazor Akaraiwe, Mohammed Ndayako, Chijioke Precious Emeka, Anthony Mogboh and my Great Ife brothers Oluwasina Ogungbade and Afolabi Kuti all made the Honours’ list.
“Congratulations to you all.
“I have no doubt that you shall wear the silk robe to the admiration of all legal practitioners and the betterment of the legal profession.
“Once again, I congratulate all the 72 men of honour who shall be adorning the silk robes in a matter of weeks. Congratulations!”
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