Dear Learned Silks,
Esteemed Seniors
and Colleagues,
As we draw closer to the pivotal election on Saturday, 20th July 2024, it is imperative that we come together to make a decision that will shape the future of our esteemed association.
Our previous posts have highlighted the exceptional qualities and visionary leadership of Bartholomew Aguegbodo, the immediate past chairman of the Ikeja branch of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), who is running for the office of First Vice President. Today, we issue a clarion call to all members of the NBA: now is the time to act.
Why Your Vote Matters.
This election is more than just a selection of leaders; it is a decisive moment that will determine the direction of our association. Bartholomew Aguegbodo has consistently demonstrated his unwavering commitment to justice, integrity, and the empowerment of young lawyers. His vision for a more inclusive, transparent, and progressive NBA is precisely what we need to navigate the challenges ahead.
The Stakes Are High.
The legal profession in Nigeria is at a crossroads. We face numerous challenges, from ensuring the protection of human rights to fostering professional development and maintaining the integrity of our profession.
Bartholomew Aguegbodo’s track record speaks volumes about his capability to address these issues head-on.
His relentless advocacy for human rights, his dedication to mentoring young lawyers, and his commitment to ethical governance make him the leader we need in these critical times. 
A Leader with Proven Integrity and Vision.
Bartholomew’s integrity is beyond reproach. He has always stood for what is right, even in the face of adversity. His vision for the NBA is one where every member, regardless of their level of experience, has a voice and a stake in our collective success. His collaborative approach and ability to build consensus will ensure that our association remains united and strong.
Call to Action: Your Participation Is Crucial.
We call on every member of the Nigerian Bar Association to take an active role in this election. Here is how you can make a difference:
1. Vote on Election Day: Ensure that you cast your vote on Saturday, 20th July 2024. Every vote counts, and your participation is crucial to our collective success.
2. Spread the Word: Share this message with your colleagues, friends, and networks. The more people are informed about Bartholomew Aguegbodo’s vision and commitment, the stronger our support base will be.
3. Engage in Discussions: Participate in conversations about the future of the NBA. Highlight the importance of having a leader like Bartholomew Aguegbodo who prioritizes integrity, professional development, and the protection of human rights.
4. Stay Informed: Follow the latest updates on the election and Bartholomew Aguegbodo’s campaign. Stay engaged and informed about the issues at stake.
Together, We Can Make a Difference.
Let us unite in our support for Bartholomew Aguegbodo. Let us vote for a leader who embodies the best of our profession.
Together, we can ensure a brighter, stronger, and more just future for the Nigerian Bar Association.
Warm regards,
Daniels Nnaemeka Obasi
Bartholomew Aguegbodo: A Clarion Call For Support
