Chairman of Anambra State Football Association and former Super Eagles defender, Chikelue Iloenyosi, has sent out a message of felicitation to the newly elected President of the Nigeria Bar Association, NBA, Adam Osigwe, SAN.

Iloenyosi, who is affectionately called 'General', said Osigwe's elevation to the status of NBA President, was well 'deserved', given his experience in the legal business.

He prayed for the new NBA boss to enjoy a 'pleasantly joyful and successful' reign.

'Your election as the President of NBA did not come to me as a surprise. It only manifested your experience, leadership quality and professional disposition.

"I've no doubts whatsoever that you'll do your best to give the legal profession a new and positive image.

"While wishing you a successful tenure, it's also my fervent prayer that God gives you the desired courage and wisdom to carry out this task your colleagues entrusted on you, knowing fully well that you're capable and possess all the required credentials and qualities to do the job", Iloenyosi prayed.