{
  "id": 4178449,
  "title": "‘I’ll leave NBA stronger than I met it’ – Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/29/ill-leave-nba-stronger-than-i-met-it-oyinkansola-badejo-okusanya",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-29T11:25:33.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Post Nigeria",
    "slug": "daily-post-nigeria",
    "url": "https://dailypost.ng/2026/08/29/ill-leave-nba-stronger-than-i-met-it-oyinkansola-badejo-okusanya/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya, President of the Nigerian Bar Association, pledged to hand over the institution in a stronger state than when she assumed leadership. The Senior Advocate of Nigeria took her oath of office at the NBA's Annual General Meeting in Port Harcourt on Friday. She succeeded Afam Osigwe, SAN, who completed his term as President. On her official X account, Badejo-Okusanya shared her reflections: \"Twenty-four years after attending my first Annual General Conference as a newly called lawyer, I stand before you today to assume this office. I accept it with gratitude for those who came before me, humility for the trust placed in me, and a commitment to faithfully discharge my duties. May it be remembered when this term concludes that the Bar Association grew bolder, lawyers felt seen, protected, and empowered, and we left it stronger than we found it. The journey commences today.\"",
  "summary": "The President of the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya, SAN, has vowed to leave the institution stronger than she met it. Badejo-Okusanya promised to be faithful during her tenure as the NBA President. The Senior Advocate of Nigeria was sworn-in during the NBA’s Annual General Meeting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, on Friday. Badejo-Okusanya emerged […] ‘I’ll leave NBA…",
  "key_points": [
    "Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya becomes NBA President at AGM in Port Harcourt",
    "Succeeded Afam Osigwe as NBA leader",
    "Commits to strengthening NBA during her tenure"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}