A former chairman of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Enugu State branch, Dr Jude Ezegwui, is dead. This was disclosed in a statement by the chairman of the branch V.C Odo, on Friday. He said Barrister Ezegwui died on 22 August, 2024. Mr Odo described Dr Jude Ezegwui as one of the pillars of the association in Enugu State.<\/p>\n
The statement reads,<\/p>\n
It is with deep sadness and a profound sense of loss that we announce the passing of our esteemed past Chairman, Dr. Jude Ezegwui on Wednesday, 22nd August 2024. This devastating news was confirmed by his elder brother.<\/em><\/p>\n Dr. Jude Ezegwui was one of strong pillars of our branch. serving with dedication and distinction during his tenure as Chairman from 2020 to 2022. Prior to this, he also served the Bar as Legal Adviser from 2014 to 2016. At the time of his passing, Dr. Ezegwui was serving as a Council Member of the NBA \u2013 Section on Business Law. His contributions to the Bar and the broader legal profession are immeasurable, and his legacy will continue to inspire us all.<\/em><\/p>\n We urge all members of the Bar to remember Dr. Ezegwui\u2019s immediate and extended families in your prayers during this difficult time. Let us extend our heartfelt condolences and unwavering support to them as we await further details regarding the arrangements for his burial.<\/em><\/p>\n May his soul rest in peace.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" A former chairman of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Enugu State branch, Dr Jude Ezegwui, is dead. This was disclosed in a statement by the chairman of the branch V.C Odo, on Friday. He said Barrister Ezegwui died on 22 August, 2024. Mr Odo described Dr Jude Ezegwui as one of the pillars of the […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":86186,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_hide_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_featured_image_duplicate_dismissed":0,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-86183","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-fallen-legal-heroes"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t