The awardee, Chief ogwu Onoja SAN, who was conferred as the GRAND HONOREE of the faculty of law of the prestigious university of Lagos will deliver inaugural lecture on “The Judicial Protection of Human Rights. Prospects and Challenges” on the ocassion of their 34th Annual Law Dinner on the 19th of August, 2021 at the faculty of law, Lagos State University, OBSERVERS TIMES report learnt.
Chief Ogwu Onoja SAN, the trailblazer in this regard will do Justuce to beautiful tomorrow.
The essence of inaugural lecture is trite amongst academics the world over. But it is always refreshing to repeat what inaugural lecture entails, at least for the benefit of our younger colleagues at the lower rung of the academic ladder and legal community,
An inaugural lecture is an omen of intellectual goodness, enabling the academic, after many years of painstaking research and teaching, resulting in numerous learned publications, Chief Onoja SAN Will introduces himself to the academia and the entire legal community that will gather tomorrow as a Senior Advocate of his chosen field of knowledge.
At the inaugural lecture the Legal giant is, for once, permitted to blow his own trumpet, albeit with dignity and decorum. In delivering the lecture, the Legal giant is in the category of the preacher-from-the-pulpit and the football referee, whose audience and spectators respectively are only required to listen and watch without question.
This is a recurring decimal which confronts us in the struggle to make sense out of our existence.