THE PRESIDENTS WERE:

Chief F.R.A. Williams (enrolled October 26, 1943)  1960 – 1968

In 1966, presidency went to Peter Thomas of Warri Bar and he held office from 1968 to 1969.

After him was G.M. Boyo of same Warri Bar who held office from 1969 to 1970.

Chief Richard Akinjide became Chairman from 1970 to 1973

Chief Adebayo Ogunsanya, SAN held office from 1973 to 1974

Then it went back to Warri Bar with Dr. Mudiaga Odge who was President from 1974 to 1976

After him, the presidency went to the East with Dr. Nwakanma Okoro of Enugu Bar who held office from 1976 to 1978.

Branches in different states likely sprung up after the 1960 Conference as no state branch can trace their existence before the Conference.

 

PAST SECRETARIES OF THE BRANCH

Senator Onyeabo Obi 1964 -1965

Fola Sasegbon 1969 – 1972

Tunji Gomez 1972 – 1973

Yinka Fayokun 1974 – 1978

Dr. Olu Olofinlade 1978 – 1989

Segun Onakoya 1982 – 1984

Funke Adekoya, SAN 1984 – 1986

Justice A.P.E Awala (JCA) 1986 – 1988

Timothy Bolawaji Akinyeye 1988 – 1989

Dixy Oddiri 1989 – 1990

E.B. Babayeju 1990 -1992

Miss Felicia Oduko 1993 – 1994

Justice Niyi Ademola 1994 – 1995

Adebayo Adejare 1995 – 1997

Emeka Ngige, SAN 1997 – 1999

Carol Ajie 1999 – 2000

Akin Akinbote 2000 – 2002

Justice Olasunbo Goodluck 2002 – 2003

Justice Taiwo O. Taiwo 2003 – 2005

Vincent Ike Uko 2005 – 2007

Seth Amaefule 2007 – 2009

Justice S.B. Onu 2009 – 2011

Alex Muoka 2011 – 2013

Babatola Apata 2013 -2014

Adebola Lema 2014 – 2015

Stephen Obajaja 2015 – 2017

Ikechukwu Uwana 2017- 2019

Moshood Abiola 2019 – 2021