CITIZENS COMPASS—The National Association of Online Security News Publishers (NAOSNP), has felicitated with legal luminary and patron of the security beat organization, Dr. Monday Onyekachi Ubani, on his attainment of the enviable status of Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN). The iconic lawyer was recognized alongside 86 others in the most recent accolades. The swearing-in ceremony for the new SANs is scheduled to take place on Monday, 30th September 2024.
Fondly called MOU, the constitutional rights lawyer who is deeply involved in philanthropy, public advocacy, social support, and has provided pro bono legal services to a large number of Nigerians and he is highly regarded as one of the most media friendly legal personality in the country.
Felicitating with the SAM (Senior Advocate of the Masses) who has added the Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) to his feathers, the National President of NAOSNP, Comrade Oki O. Samson stated that what is long overdue for Dr. Ubani is finally here. ‘We heartily rejoice with our Patron, a patriotic Nigerian and legal luminary, Dr. Monday Onyekachi Ubani on his attainment of the prestigious status of Senior Advocate of Nigeria SAN. This is a long overdue honour which we are glad is finally here.’
‘Dr. Monday Onyekachi Ubani is an icon in the legal profession. He is heavily involved in the development of the legal system in Nigeria as he was a second National Vice President of the prestigious Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), former Chairman of NBA-SPIDEL, former Chairman of the NBA Ikeja branch. He is also heavily involved in the development of our community as he has conducted public advocacy and rights education on radio, TV stations and other media platforms, he has engaged in pro bono legal services for countless Nigerians, and has supported many Nigerians to achieve better livelihood and lifestyle in healthcare, education, and other areas. He is also a cultural ambassador promoting quality African customs and a true Christian by all standards.’
‘As we celebrate, we urge our Patron who has been a special guest speaker at NAOSNP National Security Conference and various Media Workshops to continue to be the shining light in all ramifications. Continue to be heavily involved in good work. May the Lord bless you Dr. Ubani. Congratulations Sir, SAN!’
‘The rank of Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) is awarded as a mark of excellence to members of the legal profession who have distinguished themselves as advocates and academics,’ the press statement from the Legal Practitioners Privileges Committee (LPPC) affirmed.
