President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is expected to attend the 10th anniversary remembrance of late legal icon, Dr. Olatunji Akintunde Braithwaite, scheduled to hold in Abuja.
Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa confirmed his participation during a courtesy visit by Barrister Olumide Braithwaite and members of the organising committee.
The memorial event will hold on May 2, 2026, from 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. at the Transcorp Hilton Conference Hall, Abuja.
The event is organised to commemorate the life and contributions of Dr. Braithwaite, regarded as a prominent figure in Nigeria’s legal and democratic development.
Dignitaries expected at the event include Lagos State Governor Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu; former Osun State Governor Bisi Akande; Nobel Laureate Wole Soyinka; and Benedict Hope Uzoma Obi, who will serve as Special Guest of Honour.
A highlight of the programme will be the launch of a biography documenting the life and legacy of the late legal practitioner.
Speaking on the event, Barrister Olumide Braithwaite said the remembrance would provide an opportunity to reflect on the values of justice, democracy and principled leadership.
The event is strictly by invitation and not open to the public.
