Good Morning my dear son, Your Majesty Olorogun Barr Albert Akpomudje (SAN) . On behalf of the entire Ukoko R’Ivie Urhobo(Council of Urhobo Traditional Rulers) and Urhobo Nation, we join millions of your well wishers to celebrate your recent success and appointment as Chairman, Body of Benchers of Nigeria.
We are excited and very happy that one of our sons has risen to that position . I am particularly happy that the traditional Institution in Urhobo nation is getting equipped to improve the quality of manpower to represent Urhobo nation in my time. Once again, congratulations ! ! ! . also , to wish you and your family a very prosperous new month of April 2026 and beyond in Jesus Almighty name , , Amen ! ! ! .
HRM DR EMMANUEL E SIDESO ABE1 , JP, OON . OVIE OF UVWIE KINGDOM AND CHAIRMAN UKOKOR’IVIE URHOBO .
Reports say HRM Albert Akpomudje (SAN) emergence is not merely ceremonial—it is a powerful statement about integrity, excellence, and the enduring relevance of principled leadership in the nation’s legal system.
Renowned for his towering influence both as a Senior Advocate of Nigeria and as a revered traditional ruler, Akpomudje brings to the role a rare blend of intellectual depth, cultural wisdom, and unwavering commitment to justice.
As former Vice Chairman, his appointment signals a renewed hope for discipline, ethical rebirth, and institutional strength within the legal profession.
At a time when the Nigerian judiciary faces intense scrutiny and growing public demand for accountability, his leadership is expected to usher in a new era defined by courage, reform, and zero tolerance for professional misconduct.
Lawyers across the Country widely regard his emergence as a decisive step toward restoring confidence in the Body of Benchers—the apex institution responsible for the call to the Bar and the regulation of legal practitioners.
Akpomudje’s track record speaks for itself. As a legal luminary, he has distinguished himself through decades of impeccable service, shaping legal thought and mentoring generations of lawyers.
As the Ohworode of Olomu, he has demonstrated exemplary leadership rooted in justice, fairness, and community advancement since his coronation on 15th November 2025.
