Meti Monday Ukpeh Condoles with the Family of Barrister Kunle Sulyman and the Ilorin Bar on the Passing of a Respected Elder Statesman of the Bar

Meti Monday Ukpeh has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of Kunle Sulyman, a revered elder and distinguished member of the Nigerian Bar Association Ilorin Branch, who passed at the age of 81.

In a condolence message, Ukpeh described Barrister Sulyman as a seasoned legal practitioner whose life was marked by wisdom, discipline, and unwavering commitment to the ideals of justice. He noted that the late legal luminary made remarkable contributions to the development of the Bar and remained a respected figure within the Ilorin legal community throughout his lifetime.

According to Ukpeh, Barrister Sulyman stood as a pillar within the profession, exemplifying integrity, dedication, and service. As an elder statesman of the Bar, he inspired many lawyers through his mentorship and guidance, leaving behind a legacy that will continue to influence generations of practitioners.

Ukpeh extended his heartfelt condolences to the family of the late Barrister, members of the Ilorin Bar, and the wider legal community who feel the impact of the loss.

While noting that his passing leaves a difficult void, he urged members of the profession to take solace in the remarkable life he lived and the enduring legacy he leaves behind.

He prayed that the Almighty grant the departed soul eternal rest and comfort all those mourning this significant loss.

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(Past Uyo-YLF Chairman)
National Convener, VOTERS MEET, 2021-2025
Preceptor, Nigerian Legal Digest
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