2021 LAW WEEK: NBA EPE BRANCH PLAYS NOVELTY MATCH WITH ALL ISLAND STARS CLUB AT LBS, ETI-OSA, HOLDS THANKSGIVING SERVICE AT EPE.

 Line up of NBA Epe Branch FC at the football match with All Island Stars Football Club at Lagos Business School, Sangotedo, Eti-Osa on Saturday, 9th October, 2021. 

The Epe Branch of the Nigerian Bar Association maintained the vibrant run of the activities of her iconic 2021 Law Week of the Nigerian Bar Association with Novelty Football Match on Saturday, 9th October, 2021 at Football Field of the Lagos Business School, Sangotedo, Eti-Osa and Thanksgiving Service on 10th October, 2021 at St. Paul Cathedral Church, Epe.

In a  statement issued by Ayo Ademiluyi, the Publicity Consultant to the Law Week Planning Committee of the Nigerian Bar Association Epe Branch, the two events made up the Day 2 and Day 3 of the Law Week of the Branch.

 

The Novelty football match saw clash between NBA Epe Branch Football Club and All Island Stars Football Club at the Football Field of the Lagos Business School, Sangotedo, Eti-Osa.

Cross-section of NBA Epe Branch Members and players after the Match. 

Prince Ademola Koko, Chairman, NBA Epe Branch and Mr. Jimoh Saliu on the field of play during the football  match with All Island Stars Football Club.

After 90 minutes of play, the match ended in 2-2 draw. The All Island Stars Football Club first threw in 2 goals in the first half before the NBA Epe Branch Football Club drew levels in the Second half in a dramatic comeback.

Mrs. Bukola Kila-Adetayo, Chair of the NBA Epe Branch Law Week Planning Committee at the kick off of the Novelty Match.

Players of both sides and Members of the NBA Epe Branch and All Island Stars Football Club took turns to take photographs and share food and drinks in a convivial environment.

Cross-Section of NBA Epe Branch Members during the Thanksgiving Service at the St. Michael Anglican Church, Epe on Sunday, 10th October, 2021. 

In a related development, the Law Week entered its Third Day with the NBA Epe Branch holding its Thanksgiving Service at the St. Michael Anglican Church, Epe.

 

Mr. Ademola Koko, the Chairman of the Nigerian Bar Association, Epe Branch, who led the contingent of the Branch Members was given the opportunity to read the Bible Passage from Matthew 8:5-13.

Prince Ademola Koko, Chairman, NBA Epe Branch reading the Bible Passage at the Thanksgiving Service at St. Michael Anglican Church, Epe.

Cross-section of Members of NBA Epe Branch and the Clergy after the Thanksgiving Service at the St. Michael Anglican Church, Epe on Sunday, 10th October, 2021.

Reverend Ifeoluwa E. Adegoke who gave the Sermon appreciated the Nigerian Bar Association and commended them to be godly and virtuous in their practice.

 

The Members of the Nigerian Bar Association, Epe Branch were also prayed for by the clergy. At the end of the service, both the Clergy and Members of NBA Epe Branch took turns to take pictures.