Bayelsa losses Former Attorney General, Chief Francis Egele, SAN

Bayelsa State has lost a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Chief Francis Egele, SAN.

Chief Francis Egele, SAN, who was the former Attorney General and the Commissioner for Justice of the State, died in the early hours of yesterday being the 5th day of January, 2018, after a brief illness.

Chief Egele interestingly was among the Senior Advocates of Nigeria that were recently conferred with the rank of Senior Advocate title in September 2017.

Indeed, Bayelsa State and the entire legal community have lost one of their erudite personalities.

His death is coming barely days after he held a thanksgiving ceremony on 31st December 2017, which was attended by high profiled individuals.

Chief Francis F. Egele  SAN is said to have tremendously performed well in football, legal practitioning, public relations and community leadership. He is said to have been a good role model to many legal practitioners.

Before his death, he was age 55.