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GA HR1449

GA HR1449
Adegoke, Adekunle Rasheed Okiki; Senior Advocate of Nigeria; distinguished legal service, human rights advocacy, and contributions to democratic governance; recognize


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Introduced
02/24/2026
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
02/24/2026
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
02/24/2026

Introduced Session

2025-2026 Regular Session

Bill Summary

A RESOLUTION commending Adekunle Rasheed Okiki Adegoke, Senior Advocate of Nigeria, for his distinguished legal service, human rights advocacy, and contributions to democratic governance; and for other purposes.

AI Summary

This resolution commends Adekunle Rasheed Okiki Adegoke, a distinguished legal practitioner in Nigeria who holds the title of Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), for his extensive career spanning over three decades. The resolution highlights his significant contributions to the rule of law, democratic governance, and social justice, noting his academic achievements, his role as a managing and principal partner in prominent law firms, and his scholarly work in various legal fields. It specifically recognizes his dedication to human rights advocacy, including pro bono work for environmental justice, labor rights, and the protection of marginalized individuals, as well as his crucial role in strengthening democratic institutions through his involvement in election litigation. The resolution also acknowledges his international representation of Nigeria's legal profession and his commitment to promoting justice and good governance globally, concluding by expressing admiration for his integrity and public service.

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Last Action

House Read and Adopted (on 02/24/2026)

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