*Says NBA Lagos Displayed love and solidarity
*Prof. Osinbajo SAN, GCON Other Discussants Did Justice To The Theme
Former NBA National Asst. Secretary, Ewenode .O. Williams, has commended members of the Nigerian Bar Association Lagos Branch, to massively attending the 20th Memorial Anniversary Symposium, held in honour of Bankole Olumide Aluko, SAN.
The former Assistant Secretary, in his statement on Sunday, said; “May I heartily appreciate the members of NBA Lagos Branch for taking out time to turn out in their large numbers in honour of late Bankole Olumide Aluko, SAN(BOA) on his 20th Memorial Anniversary Symposium that held at Harbor Point, 4 Wilmot Point Road, Victoria Island, Lagos State.
“Though the Vice President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, GCON led other dignitaries to the event, the members of the Lagos Branch were in an amazing number.
“The room was overwhelmingly filled with Lawyers from Lagos Branch who came in their numbers to honour late Bankole Olumide Aluko, SAN.
“The dignitaries present included serving and retired Justices of the appellate Courts, Minister, past Governors, Bar Leaders including A.B. Mahmoud, SAN- past President of the NBA, Mrs Funke Adekoya SAN, Dr. Babatunde Ajibade, SAN and an array of distinguished Senior members of both the Inner and the Outer Bar.
“The Bankole Olumide Aluko, SAN 20th Memorial Anniversary Symposium was an epoch making event that brought profound memories of BOA life time.
“It is also recalled that both the Guest Speaker Prof. Yemi Osinbajo SAN, GCON and the Panel of Discussants dealt exhaustively on the theme of the event which was” Administration of Justice: The Idea Standard, The Nigerian Reality and Our Potential”
“I am particularly excited with the show of love and solidarity of NBA Lagos Branch with the Aluko & Oyebode Firm on this special occasion of celebrating a great man. The wife and family of BOA SAN felt this love.
“The few of us that traveled down for the event left with great memories of how the Bar can stand by her own even after death.”
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