Senator Ede Dafinone, representing Delta Central Senatorial District, has congratulated renowned legal practitioner, Sir Victor Akpoguma, on his elevation to the prestigious rank of Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN).
In a statement issued on Tuesday, Senator Dafinone described the honour as a well-deserved recognition of Akpoguma’s over three-decade-long distinguished legal career built on integrity, brilliance, and dedication.
He noted that since establishing his law firm, V.E. Akpoguma & Co., in 1999, Akpoguma has consistently demonstrated excellence in diverse areas of practice and contributed significantly to the advancement of justice in Nigeria.
Dafinone, while celebrating the new SAN as an illustrious son of Urhobo Nation from Agbarho, Ughelli North Local Government Area, said his elevation has brought immense pride to his family, community, the Urhobo people, and Delta State at large.
“May this great milestone inspire many others to pursue excellence in their chosen fields, and may the Almighty continue to grant you wisdom, good health, and success as you serve humanity and the nation,” the Senator added.
The conferment of the SAN rank on Sir Akpoguma adds him to the roll of eminent Nigerians in the legal profession, marking a major milestone in his illustrious career.