Odinkalu, Obodoukwu, Agbakoba-Onyejianya Endorse Kelechukwu Uzoka for NBA Lagos Secretary
Human Rights Lawyer and former chairman of the Nigerian Human Rights Commission (NHRC), Prof. Chidi Odinakalu has endorsed the candidacy of Kelechulwu Uzoka for the position of Secretary, Nigerian Bar Association Lagos Branch.
Prof. Odinakalu declared his support for Uzoka via a tweet from his official Twitter account.
The tweet read: I am glad to see a new generation making the bid for leadership in the structures of @NigBarAssoc. @KcUzoka is a fresh & refreshing member of this new generation & it is my pleasure to support his bid to be the next Secretary of @NbaLagos.
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Similarly, Lady Debbie Obodoukwu (Life Bencher) has also shown support for Uzoka’s candidacy.
“Having worked closely with Kelechukwu, I have witnessed firsthand his exceptional legal expertise, unwavering dedication, and passion for enhancing the legal profession. His technical and IT skills are exemplary, and I am confident that he will bring a fresh perspective and innovative approach to elevate the Branch Secretariat. Kelechukwu’s commitment to improving the Bar, coupled with his proven track record, make him the ideal candidate for this crucial role. I wholeheartedly support his candidacy and believe he will make a significant positive impact on the NBA Lagos”, Lady Obodoukwu said.
Meanwhile, Beverly Agbakoba-Onyejianya, a Partner at Olisa Agbakoba Legal has also thrown her full weight behind Uzoka. “Kelechukwu Uzoka or KC as he is fondly known to his friends and family is an astute and compassionate person. He has demonstrated a genuine commitment to advancement of the legal practice by implementing tech into NBA events. He genuinely cares about welfare and exploring new areas of legal practice such as sports and blockchain law. I’m proud to support his bid to run as secretary. Please throw your full weight behind him,” Agbakoba-Onyejianya said.
