YOUR ELECTION IS AN INSPIRATION TO COUNTLESS WOMEN: AFAM OSIGWE, SAN, HAILS MRS. CORDELIA EKE ON HER ELECTION AS THE FIRST FEMALE CHAIRMAN OF NBA PORT HARCOURT.
I congratulate Mrs. Cordelia Eke on her historic election as the Chairman of the Nigerian Bar Association, Port Harcourt Branch. This milestone is particularly significant as she is the first female to hold this esteemed position, making her achievement not only a personal triumph but also a landmark moment for the entire legal community.
I also wish to congratulate all the newly elected officials on their well-deserved victories. Your election to these prestigious roles is a testament to your dedication, hard work, and unwavering commitment to the legal profession.
Mrs. Cordelia’s ascension to the position of Chairman is a reflection of her exceptional leadership, professional acumen, and passion for justice. Her outstanding contributions to the legal community have earned her this significant role, and her vision and dedication will undoubtedly guide the NBA Port Harcourt Branch to new heights. Her leadership marks a new era, inspiring countless women in the legal field and beyond, proving that with determination and perseverance, the highest goals can be achieved.
To the newly elected officials, your election to the executive council is a recognition of your expertise, dedication, and the trust your peers have placed in you. Each of you brings a unique set of skills and perspectives that will be invaluable in steering the branch toward a future of growth and success. Together, as a cohesive and dynamic team, you are well-positioned to tackle the challenges ahead and seize opportunities to advance the interests of the legal community.
Your collective leadership will be crucial in fostering unity among members, advocating for justice, and upholding the rule of law. The responsibilities you now bear are immense, but I have every confidence in your ability to lead with distinction and effect positive change. Your commitment to the values of hard work, integrity, and excellence will inspire many, particularly young lawyers who look up to you as role models.
As you embark on this new chapter, I wish you all the very best in your endeavors.
May your tenure be marked by significant milestones, fruitful collaborations, and transformative initiatives that will leave a lasting legacy on the legal landscape of Port Harcourt and beyond. Your success will undoubtedly contribute to the continued advancement and strength of the Nigerian Bar Association.
Warm regards, 
•Mazi Afam Osigwe, SAN
