By Newspot Nigeria News Desk
Osogbo, Sept. 29, 2025 – Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has congratulated the state’s Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Oluwole Tolulope Jimi-Bada, on his elevation to the prestigious rank of Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN).
In a statement released on Monday, Governor Adeleke described the recognition as a well-deserved affirmation of Jimi-Bada’s distinguished contributions to the legal profession and a testament to his exceptional standing in deepening the rule of law.
The Governor hailed the new SAN as “a shining example of what happens when preparation meets opportunity,” stressing that his career growth symbolizes the power of dedication, excellence, and social justice advocacy.
According to Adeleke, Jimi-Bada’s achievement not only reflects positively on Osun State but also serves as an inspiration to young Nigerians that hard work and professional excellence are always rewarded.
“With this attainment, Oluwole Jimi-Bada, SAN has shown us once again that hard-work and excellence don’t go unrewarded. On behalf of the good people of Osun State, I warmly congratulate the AG for this remarkable feat,”
the Governor stated.
He further expressed confidence that the Attorney-General will continue to guide his administration in ensuring that the law remains a tool of hope and fairness for the people.
Governor Adeleke also prayed for Jimi-Bada’s continued journey of greater achievements, noting that his contributions would extend beyond Osun to the national legal space.
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GOVERNOR ADELEKE CONGRATULATES AG JIMI-BADA ON ELEVATION TO SAN RANK
OSOGBO– 29/09/2025– Osunstate.gov.ng
The Executive Governor of Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke rejoices with the state’s Attorney-General & Commissioner for Justice, Oluwole Jimi-Bada, SAN, on his successful elevation to the prestigious rank of Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), describing the recognition as a broader affirmation to Bada’s distinguished contributions to the legal profession.
Governor Adeleke who described Oluwole Jimi-Bada, SAN, as a shining example of what happens when preparation meets opportunity, pointed out that his elevation to the rank of SAN, not only speaks to his exceptional standing in the legal field, but also the recognition of his works in deepening the rule of law.
While attributing this remarkable achievement to his consistent effort in using the law as a tool for social justice, the Governor said the career progression of the AG will not only reflect positively on the state, but also serves as a source of inspiration to young people that excellence will not go unrewarded.
“It is with great joy that I received the news of the elevation of Oluwole Tolulope Jimi-Bada, SAN to the highly coveted rank of Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) in the country’s legal profession,” the Governor noted in a congratulatory message.
“With this attainment, Oluwole Jimi-Bada, SAN has shown us once again that hard-work and excellence doesn’t go unrewarded, and on behalf of the good people of Osun State, I warmly congratulate the AG for this remarkable feat.
“With the elevation of Oluwole Jimi-Bada to the rank of SAN, I am counting on his sustained commitment to guiding our administration’s effort to ensure that law gives hope to the good people of Osun State.”
Governor Adeleke prays that Oluwole Jimi-Bada, SAN continues to experience a journey filled with even greater achievements and opportunities in the legal profession, so as to make positive impact, not just in Osun State, but the nation as a whole.
Signed:
Mallam Olawale Rasheed,
Spokesperson to the Osun State Governor
