Yusuf Emiola emerges as the new President, Students Union Bar, BUK.
The irrepressible and seasoned student legal practitioner, Yusuf Olalekan Emiola before his appointment has been in active practice for close to five years and has been involved in notable cases like the election petition case involving Sir Kuli Kuli, Captain Idris Ahmed Vs. Speaker, Students Representative Assembly& 1 ors (2018), where he got a judgement in favour of the Welfare Director of the Students Union Government 2017/2018 who was arbitrarily removed from office by the defendant.
In addition, he handled the case of Yusuf Emiola VS. Welfare Director, Students Union, BUK. (2017).
Apart from his court room exploits,he has been a major contributor to the development of the BUK Law Clinic over the years particularly during the STUNT project and other projects which he participated in.
Not resting on his laurels, he is a recipient of many awards such as Legal Icon of the year in 2018 and in 2019, he emerged winner STUNT Project, sponsored by Youth Alive Foundation with support from Ford Foundation.
It’s obvious that this appointment is well deserved as Mr Emiola has contributed immensely to the development of the BUK Bar.
Congratulations sir!
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