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Dele Adesina, Keyamo Expected at Gombe 2026 Law Week

By Halilu Mohammed Teli 

Gombe Lawyers Announce Schedule for 2026 Law Week
The organisers of the 2026 Law Week in Gombe State say activities will begin on 15 May with a visit to a correctional facility and a special Friday prayer, followed by a church service on 17 May.
One of the organisers said “the activities for the Law Week will commence on May 15 with a visit to the correctional centre and a special Juma’at prayer, while a church service will hold on May 17.”
She explained that the main programmes of the Law Week will take place from Monday 18 May to Thursday 21 May, featuring an opening ceremony, panel discussions involving lawyers, judges and lawmakers, as well as lectures by experts on key issues affecting the legal profession.
According to her, “the Law Week will include the opening ceremony, interactive sessions among lawyers, judges and lawmakers, and presentations by experts on important issues affecting the justice sector.”
She added that several leading legal scholars and practitioners are expected to attend and deliver presentations during the event.
Among those expected are Barrister Dele Adesina (SAN) as the keynote speaker, Barrister Festus Keyamo (SAN), Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, as the special guest of honour, Professor M. T. Ladan of Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Professor David Agbu, and Barrister I. M. Attahir, one of Gombe’s senior legal practitioners.
During the announcement, Barrister Haruna Luka donated one million naira to support the organisation of the Law Week, while several other lawyers also pledged financial contributions to ensure the success of the programme.
In her goodwill message, the Chairperson of the International Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA) in Gombe State, Barrister Tala’atu Abubakar, urged members to register early and participate fully in the activities.
She said “members should endeavour to pay their registration fees promptly and take part in all the programmes scheduled for the Law Week.”

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