Gov. Fashola Underscores need for Continuous Training and Legal Scholarship for Legal professionals

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Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola SAN (2nd right), Chief Judge of Lagos State, Justice Ayoola Ayotunde Phillips CON (right), Hon. Justice Emmanuel Ayoola CON (2nd left) and the author of the Book, “Civil Litigation-A Quick Reference Guide to Substantive Law and Procedure”, Justice Oludotun Adefope-Okojie (left) during the Book Presentation at the Main Auditorium, Nigerian Law School, Lagos Campus, on Friday, January 31, 2014.

Lagos State Governor, Mr Babatunde Fashola (SAN) on Friday joined other notables in the legal profession to honour a Judge of the Lagos High Court, Justice Oludotun Adefope-Okojie, at her book launch, re-emphasizing the need for continous training and legal scholarship for members of the Bar and the Bench.

The Governor who spoke at the Main Auditorium of the Nigeria Law School, Victoria Island at the launch of the book titled: “Civil Litigation-A Quick Reference Guide to Substantive Law and Procedure”, added that it was only through legal scholarship that reported cases of conflicting judgments such as those highlighted by the book reviewer, Professor Yemi Osinbajo could be prevented.
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