ADDRESS OF PRESIDENT OF THE NIGERIAN BAR ASSOCIATION – MR YAKUBU CHONOKO MAIKYAU, SAN – DELIVERED AT THE VALEDICTORY COURT SESSION HELD IN HONOUR OF HONOURABLE JUSTICE TAIWO OBAYOMI TAIWO (JUDGE) ON 22ND SEPTEMBER 2022 AT THE FEDERAL HIGH COURT, IKOYI, LAGOS.

Distinguished Colleagues,

Today, 22nd September 2022, the Bar and Bench celebrated a man who traversed both spaces and excelled in no small measure. A man who exemplified hard work and displayed candour.

From serving as President of the Law Students' Society (LSS) at the University of Ibadan to serving as Secretary, Vice-Chairman, and Chairman of the NBA Lagos Branch and going on to serve as the 2nd Vice President of the NBA from 2014 until 2015, when he was elevated to the Bench; Hon. Justice Taiwo O. Taiwo proved himself to be a true leader, Bar man, and Jurist extraordinaire.

Please find attached a truly insightful Valedictory Speech delivered by the President of the NBA, Yakubu Chonoko Maikyau, SAN at the Valedictory Court Session in honour of Hon. Justice Taiwo Obayomi Taiwo at the Federal High Court Ikoyi, Lagos.

Best regards,

Charles Ajiboye, Esq.

National Assistant Publicity Secretary.

To download the Valedictory Speech, click the link below.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1-HZxV73CZ6Z-Qwml1I5hgo_dfA7rFQ2-/view?usp=sharing