Amofin Beulah Adeoye, the founder of the Beulah Adeoye Foundation has joined Oke-Ogun sons and daughters, jurists and eminent Nigerians to celebrate Barr Ahmed Adeniyi Raji, SAN on the occasion of his birthday.
Amofin Adeoye in his congratulatory message to the celebrant described Barr Raji as an icon of excellence, leading and guiding light in the law profession who has mentored generations of brilliant lawyers.
He described Barr Raji’s remarkable journey from Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife where he graduated and called to Nigerian Legal Bar at the Nigerian Law School, Lagos in 1988 as nothing short of brilliance, hard work and grace.
Amofin Adeoye said the Chairman, Oke-Ogun Development Consultative Forum (ODCF) is a successful lawyer and globally recognised learned silk in Litigation; Arbitration; Mediation and Conciliation; Criminal Law; Banking and Capital Market among others. Amofin Adeoye said Barr Raji’s life story is a testament to the power of diligence, integrity and resilience. He described his journey to Kings College of the University of London, UK for his Master’s Degree in Law as another worthy sacrifice for his mentor.
The Ipapo-born legal icon extolled Barr Raji who served Nigeria as Resident Electoral Commissioner for the period of 8 years in five different states where his legal acumen was useful to strengthen democratic governance.
Amofin Adeoye said Barr Raji’s philanthropic gesture is unmatched in touching lives from his family compound, Esa-Oke in Iseyin, Oke-Ogun and Nigeria as whole.
