Skip to main content

Honoring the Legacy of Chief Charles E. N. Obegolu: A Resounding Success at the Maiden Memorial Lecture



A Resounding Success at the Maiden Memorial
Lecture of an asstitute and a great Legal luminary of his time.

The Nigerian Bar Association, Anaocha branch, recently held its maiden memorial lecture in honor of the late Chief Charles Enidom Nwudo Obegolu, Ezeani Ononiwu of Obeledu. The event, which took place on Thursday, 19th October 2023, was a momentous occasion that brought together a diverse range of attendees to pay tribute to a remarkable individual. The memorial lecture was not only a time for reflection but also an opportunity to celebrate the enduring legacy of Chief Obegolu.
The picture spectrum captured the essence of the event, showcasing the multitude of individuals who came together to honor Chief Charles E. N. Obegolu. Among the attendees were prominent members of the legal profession, government officials, academics, and members of the community. The overwhelming turnout demonstrated the profound impact Chief Charlse0 Obegolu had on the lives of those who knew him and the wider legal community.

Keynote speakers includes:
1.Chief Emeka Obegol, Grand patron, NBA Anaocha branch.

2.  justice Anyachebelu, chief judge of Anambra State.

3. Victor Ojaide, Guest Speaker.
4.     Chika Ifemeje
Attorney General and commissioner for Justice Anambra State.

5.   Joyce Oduah Guest Speaker.
6. NBA CHAIRMAN ANAOCFHA BRANCH

Other speakers includes, 
The igwe of Anaocha, notable friends and well wishers, including Dr agada SAN desginate, Chief Emeka Obegolu's partner.
Keynote Address by Chief Akajiugo Emeka Obegolu:
Chief Akajiugo Emeka Obegolu, a distinguished legal practitioner and scholar, delivered the keynote address at the memorial lecture. His speech paid homage to his late father, highlighting his contributions to the legal profession and his unwavering commitment to justice and equality. Attendees listened attentively as Chief Akajiugo Emeka Obegolu shared insightful and thought-provoking anecdotes, further cementing Chief Charles E. N. Obegolu's reputation as a pillar of the legal community.

Remembering a Remarkable Life:
The memorial lecture was not solely focused on speeches and addresses; it also provided a platform for others to share their personal experiences and memories of Chief Charles E. N. Obegolu. These heartfelt speeches emphasized the profound impact he had on the lives of those around him and underscored his dedication to the pursuit of justice. Attendees were deeply moved by the stories shared, further solidifying the legacy of Chief Obegolu.
An Epoch Event:
The maiden Chief Charles E. N. Obegolu memorial lecture was undoubtedly an epoch event. The atmosphere during the lecture was one of reverence and respect, as attendees paid homage to a man whose contributions to the legal profession were immeasurable. The event served as a poignant reminder of the importance of upholding justice and equality, values that Chief Obegolu championed throughout his illustrious career.

In Conclusion, The success of the maiden Chief Charles E. N. Obegolu memorial lecture was a testament to the enduring legacy of a remarkable individual. The diverse range of attendees, the captivating keynote address by Chief Akajiugo Emeka Obegolu, and the heartfelt speeches shared by others all served to honor the memory of Chief Charles E. N. Obegolu. The event left attendees inspired and motivated, ensuring that his legacy will continue to be celebrated and remembered for years to come. Chief Charles E. N. Obegolu's contributions to the legal profession will forever be etched in the annals of Nigerian legal history.

Comments

Popular posts from this blog

Unit Bar, NBA Abuja Branch to commence Distribution of End of Year Packages to Young Lawyers and Members with disabilities.

find other interesting articles via this click. Join our Whatsapp desk@ join our Whatsapp Link In a show of commitment to the welfare of its members, the chairman of Unit Bar, NBA Abuja Branch, Mazi Afam Okeke,  along with the executive committee, has organized a special End of year package distribution program for young lawyers and members with disabilities. The initiative aims to provide food items, beverages, and other  gift items to these deserving individuals, marking the end of a successful year, 2023. Event Details: The distribution of the end-of-year packages will take place at the Abuja Branch Secretariat, located at FCDA Quarters, Kashim Ibrahim Way, Wuse 2, Abuja. The program is scheduled to run from Wednesday, 13th December to Friday, 15th December, 2023, with a daily start time of 10 AM. Eligibility for this Distribution: To qualify for the Christmas package, members must have paid their branch dues before 10th February, 2023. The beneficiaries of this...

Under my leadership, OTU OKA-IWU ABUJA, On the 14th of September, 2023, achieved a significant milestone in the Legal Profession in Nigeria. - President Otu-Okaiwu Abuja.

President of Otu-Okaiwu Abuja extends  gratitude to God for a successful launching of otu- okaiwu Abuja endownment scheme.  The President of the organization, Chief Ejiofor Onwuaso, in a recent write up he posted in his face book account said  The Otu-Okaiwu Abuja introduced and launched a corporate Endowment Apprenticeship Scheme, which aims to replicate the successful IGBA BOYI model that has made the Igbo business entrepreneurs a global reference point for Mentorship and Excellence. According to the president, in his verified facebook page   brought to our knowledge - the president , chief  Ejiofor Onwuaso emphasized thus: " U nder my leadership,  OTU OKA-IWU ABUJA,  On the 14th of September, 2023, achieved a significant milestone in the Legal Profession in Nigeria. We introduced and launched a corporate Endowment Apprenticeship Scheme, which aims to replicate the successful IGBA BOYI model that has made the Igbo busine...

Constitutional guide lines on the removal of a judge and the legality of suspension of the Nigerian's CJN. By the Executive President.

The constitutional directions with respect to removal of  judges from office and the legality or otherwise of the suspension of the CJN. By virtue of section 292, the constitution reads: “(1) A judicial officer shall not be removed from his office or appointment before his age of retirement except in the following circumstances -(a) in the case of – (i) Chief Justice of Nigeria, President of the Court of Appeal, Chief Judge of the Federal High Court, Chief Judge of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, Grand Kadi of the Sharia Court of Appeal of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja and President, Customary Court of Appeal of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, by the president acting on an address supported by two-thirds majority of the Senate. “(ii) Chief Judge of a State, Grand Kadi of a Sharia Court of Appeal or President of a Customary Court of Appeal of a State, by the Governor acting on an address supported by two-thirds majority of the House of Asse...

JOYCE ODUAH FICMC CELEBRATES THE FALLEN HEROES OF THE NIGERIAN MILITARY ON THE ARMED FORCES REMEMBRANCE DAY 2024

                 JOYCE ODUAH FICMC    Immd. Past General Secretary, Nigerian Bar Association & Vice President West Africa, PALU Former Council Member, IBA Today, we, as a nation, honour and pay tribute to the brave souls who have made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our beloved Nigeria.  Today, we stand united in gratitude, remembering the fallen heroes of the Nigerian Armed Forces with respect and admiration. In the face of danger, they displayed unwavering courage, confronting challenges head-on to preserve the security of our nation and protect the lives of fellow Nigerians. Their resilience, even in the darkest moments, has secured our unity and continuity. We remember the sacrifices made, the blood spilled, and the dedication shown by these selfless individuals. Today, we honour their memory and vow never to forget the price they paid for our freedom. To our heroes still standing, we extend our heartfe...

Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi Takes Every Measure To Ensure The Safety Of The People Of Enugu Over the Sudden Rise Of Spread Of Covid 19 In The State.

Enugu constitutes medical committee on de-escalation of coronavirus. Gov. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi Gov. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi has approved the constitution of an ad-hoc Expert Medical Advisory Committee on urgent and effective measures for de-escalation of COVID-19 pandemic in Enugu State. Newsmen report that the setting up of the committee followed the recent spike of COVID-19 cases from 76 to 144 within few days in the state. The Secretary to the State Government, Prof. Simon Ortuanya, in a statement on Tuesday, said that the committee was set-up by Gov. Ugwuanyi as recommended by the state chapter of the Nigeria Medical Association (NMA). Ortuanya said that the committee would engage with leaders of various religious groups, market associations, professional associations, labour unions, National Union of Road Transport Workers, Association of Tricycle Riders Transport Union, Civil Society Organisations, the private sector and other relevant stakeholders. “The committee will recommend urgent and...

breaking news- NBA Garki Branch remains steadfastly at the forefront. "I inspire others to aspire to greatness, encouraging them to make a positive impact on their respective roles and communities"- NBA president

NBA president delivered an interesting speech During the NBA garki Branch, law week. In his speech the Mr Y.C Maikyua, SAN The dark, tall & huge learned silk, said that the significant highlight of Law Week has been the unveiling of a new journal, symbolizing their branch's unwavering commitment to fostering knowledge sharing and intellectual discourse within the legal fraternity.    According to him, the learned silk in his Facebook page stated that's; I delivered the opening address at the ongoing Law Week. In my remarks, I wish to extend my heartfelt appreciation to numerous individuals and underscore the profound importance of this event. A significant highlight of Law Week has been the unveiling of a new journal, symbolizing our branch's unwavering commitment to fostering knowledge sharing and intellectual discourse within the legal fraternity. This edition promises to serve as an invaluable resource for legal practitioners and enthusiasts alike. ...

"Otu-Okaiwu Association, Abuja to celebrate Her "Mgbede Egwu Onwa" on 15th, December, 2023': A Grand Celebration to End the Year"

find other interesting articles via this click. As the year comes to a close, the Otu-okaiwu (Igbo lawyers) Association, Abuja is gearing up for their highly anticipated end of year party, known as "Mgbede Egwu onwa." This grand celebration is set to take place on the 15th of December 2023 at the prestigious Sandralia Hotel, Utako, Abuja. The president and the entire executive committee of the association express their heartfelt appreciation to everyone who has contributed towards sustaining of this project. We are grateful for the unwavering support, active commitment, and, above all, we solicit the presence of each and every individual who has played a role in making this event possible on that great evening. The president enthusiastically invites all members to join in the festivity, stating that the " evening" will be an epoch moment to remember. After a year filled with various activities such as the endowment launch and the health insurance program...

Otu Oka-iwu Abuja Sends Condolence Message on the Death of Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyawu.

Remembering the Legacy of a Philanthropist and Visionary Leader. Otu Oka-iwu Abuja, a prominent legal organization of Igbo lawyers practicing in Abuja Nigeria, extends its deepest condolences to the family of Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyawu on the demise of this remarkable figure. We also wish to express our sympathies to Ohanaeze Ndi Igbo, the Igbo community, and Nigeria as a whole on this great loss. Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyawu, affectionately known as "Ahaejiagamba," took on the pivotal role of President General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, effectively repositioning the organization during his tenure. A man of exceptional leadership qualities, Chief Iwuanyawu was an astute leader, erudite scholar, passionate researcher, media entrepreneur, sports enthusiast, influential business mogul, and ultimately, a benevolent philanthropist. The timing of his passing makes it all the more poignant. Chief Iwuanyawu was at the forefront of various developmental initiatives, particularly in the...

Italian news: I Did Not Mean To Be Offensive - Italian journalist Marika Fruscio Pleads With Nigerians After Post Knocking Osimhen

Italian journalist Marika Fruscio, in a social media post on Wednesday, has pleaded with Nigerians over her statement knocking Nigerian-born footballer Victor Osimhen. The Super Eagles striker had deleted Napoli-related posts following a now-deleted TikTok video shared by the club mocking his failed penalty kick against Bologna on Sunday. Osimhen's agent, Roberto Calenda, not long after, released a statement expressing the footballer's displeasure about the video, adding that he is considering legal action. "What happened today [Tuesday] on Napoli's official profile on the TikTok platform is not acceptable. "A video mocking Victor was first made public and then, but now belatedly, deleted.  "A serious fact that causes very serious damage to the player and adds to the treatment that the boy is suffering in the last period between media trials and fake news.  Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office UK and Nigeria news page access UK government  services ...

COVID 19 Is Still Causing Serious Pandemic Now ,The Number Of Affected Persons Within Two Days Is Outrageous.

COVID-19 UPDATES IN  NIGERIA NCDC releases Highlights on COVID 19 COVID-19 NIGERIA Friday 7:55 am 19 Jun 2020 Samples Tested On the 18th of June 2020, 745 new confirmed cases and 6 deaths were recorded in Nigeria No new state has reported a case in the last 24 hours. Till date, 18480 cases have been confirmed, 6307 cases have been discharged and 475 deaths have been recorded in 35 states and the Federal Capital Territory The 745 new cases are reported from 21 states- Lagos(280), Oyo(103), Ebonyi(72), FCT(60), Imo(46), Edo(34), Delta(33), Rivers(25), Kaduna(23), Ondo(16), Katsina(12), Kano(10), Bauchi(8), Borno(7), Kwara(5), Gombe(4), Sokoto(2), Enugu(2), Yobe(1), Osun(1), Nasarawa(1) Click here to read more NCDC ✔ @NCDCgov 745 new cases of # COVID19Nigeria ; Lagos-280 Oyo-103 Ebonyi-72 FCT-60 Imo-46 Edo-34 Delta-33 Rivers-25 Kaduna-23 Ondo-16 Katsina-12 Kano-10 Bauchi-8 Borno-7 Kwara-5 Gombe-4 Sokoto-2 Enugu-2 Yobe-1 Osun-1 Nasarawa-1 18,480 confirmed 6,307 discharged 4...