The Benin lawyers in Edo State under the aegis of OTU- OMUGUI honoured one of their own today..the immediate past Chairman of the NBA BENIN Branch Nosa Francis Edo-Osagie Esq in a legal stars studded end of year dinner . At the immediate left of the Chief Judge is Hon Justice Ovenseri Otamere, The Chief Judge in brown kaftan with brown bolar hat Hon Justice D.I. Okungbowa, The Hon Attorney General Dr Samson OSAGIE in black suit, Hon Justice Edoghogho Eboigbe, *The* *awardee* *Nosa* *Francis* *Edo* - *Osagie* *Esq* ., Prof O.G. Izevbuwa Dean faculty of law Igbinedion University and Tim Obamedo Woghiren amongst other eminent legal personalities seated.

Amongst other personalities honoured were the Chief Judge Hon Justice D I. Okungbowa, Hon Justice Ovenseri Otamere, Hon Justice Edoghogho Eboigbe, Hon Justice Mathias Obayuwana, Hon Justice Maureen Iyamu Ojo and Hon Attorney General Dr Samson OSAGIE. The end of year dinner of the Benin lawyers forum affords them the opportunity of stock taking, appreciating personalities that made a positive mark in the year and planning ahead for the incoming year. A popular Benin cultural troupe and a saxophonist amongst others entertained the audience to the great delight of everyone. A notable philanthropist Afolabi Olayiwola,SAN was also in attendance as a guest and delivered a goodwill message. Congratulations to the immediate past Chairman of the Nigerian Bar Association Benin Branch and all the other co awardees.