By GBEMIGA OGUNLEYE
Popular On Air Personality (OAP), Reuben, son of Abati, may not have been called to the Bar, therefore, unlearned, yet, he was the cynosure of all eyes at the ongoing NBA Conference yesterday.
Abati, who made a first class honours at UNICAL and capped it with a PH.D, moderated the Access to Justice session yesterday morning.
It was a master class in public speaking!
Abati who also has a degree in Law wowed his audience with his microphone voice and mastery of the subject of discussion.
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Reminds one of the Biblical saying: Seest thou a man diligent in his work, he will stand before Kings!
Abati stood before us, Learned men and dined with us!
Unlike the teacher who has to wait for his reward in heaven, Abati got his instantly.
His reputation as an engaging columnist at The Guardian had preceded him!
Unlike the teacher who has to wait for his reward in heaven, Abati got his instantly.
Both young and old lawyers were queuing to take photographs with the celebrity and take his contact details.
At a point, I offered to be his personal assistant, so as to bring orderliness to the process.
Ladies and gentlemen, I present Dr. Reuben Abati, a public intellectual!