Ukachukwu fetes Ojukwu, others

…as CJN inaugurates 58 SAN



Dr Lady Ngozi Ukachukwu, the CEO Gific Group, and aunt to Chikaosolu Ojukwu (SAN) has described the newly inaugurated Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) as a selfless personality whose interest is for the people and not even himself.

She stressed that Chikaosolu Ojukwu has, against all odds, always strived to be the best in his life pursuits and thanked God for giving him the grace to be a senior advocate. She however advised him to continue in the spirit of helping the poor and needy with his new position as he has always done in the past.

The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Olukayade Ariwoola on 27/11/2023 inaugurated 58 new senior advocates of Nigeria at the supreme court. Justice Olukayode Ariwoola in his keynote address at the event, said "time has come for Nigerians to pursue alternative dispute resolutions methods as this will help free the courts, of unnecessary over-stretching of both human and material resources.

Justice Ariwoola gave the advice during the commencement of the Supreme Court’s 2023/2024 legal year and conferment of the rank of Senior advocates of Nigeria on 58 senior lawyers. also noted that there was the need to collectively build a virile legal framework to effectively grow the country.

It is however worthy of note that the Industrial town of Nnewi got two senior advocates in the persons of Chikaosolu Ojukwu and Oseloka Osigwe. Ndi Nnewi, both at home and in the disapora came in their numbers to honor their own at Abuja, for the reception of this grand honor in the legal profession.