Happy Birthday to Erudite Professor David Igho Efevwerhan

Today, on behalf of the Old Students of Saint Vincent College Okwagbe l join the academic and legal community, family, friends, mentees, and admirers from across the nation and beyond to celebrate an intellectual titan and a distinguished legal scholar, Professor David Igho Efevwerhan, a man whose name resonates with excellence in legal education, unblemished integrity, and patriotic service to Nigeria. Born in the heart of Delta State, Professor Efevwerhan’s early years were marked by academic brilliance and a calm, focused demeanor. I recall, with deep fondness, our days in secondary school. He was a year or two ahead of my set of 1978 - 1983 , and even then, he stood out—disciplined, articulate, and intellectually gifted. His leadership qualities were unmistakable, and he carried himself with the quiet confidence of a man destined for greatness. Over the years, Prof. Efevwerhan has lived up to every ounce of that promise. A seasoned legal mind, he has made indelibl...