Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt Hon Yakubu Dogara,
has been decorated as a distinguished life member of the COUNCIL OF
African Bar Association (ABA).
ABA is a body comprising of Lawyers in Africa which provides a
voice for the legal profession in Africa for the betterment of the
continent.
Robing the Speaker, who is akso a Legal Practitioner at the
National Assembly, President of the association, Mr Hannibal Uwaifo
(esq), said his invitation to be a member of the Councl of the
professional African legal body was a result of his contributions
towards lawmaking and nation building.
The Speaker, while accepting the membership, gave assurances
that he will be fully committed to supporting the body to make
meaningful impact on the continent of Africa.
He said, “I want to thank you for judging me worthy to be made
lifetime member of Council of this association. Responsibility
comes with expectations and I will render support to ensure that
our brothers at the helm of affairs make an impact.” He also
assured the Predident that he will ensure that many members of the
Legislative Lawyers Association of which he is President will
attend the forthcoming ABA Conference in Port Harcourt.
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt Hon Yakubu Dogara,
has been decorated as a distinguished life member of the COUNCIL OF
African Bar Association (ABA).
ABA is a body comprising of Lawyers in Africa which provides a
voice for the legal profession in Africa for the betterment of the
continent.
Robing the Speaker, who is akso a Legal Practitioner at the
National Assembly, President of the association, Mr Hannibal Uwaifo
(esq), said his invitation to be a member of the Councl of the
professional African legal body was a result of his contributions
towards lawmaking and nation building.
The Speaker, while accepting the membership, gave assurances
that he will be fully committed to supporting the body to make
meaningful impact on the continent of Africa.
He said, “I want to thank you for judging me worthy to be made
lifetime member of Council of this association. Responsibility
comes with expectations and I will render support to ensure that
our brothers at the helm of affairs make an impact.” He also
assured the Predident that he will ensure that many members of the
Legislative Lawyers Association of which he is President will
attend the forthcoming ABA Conference in Port Harcourt.