Video: Family legacy in law: Lady becomes lawyer like her mum, grandma

Abdullateef Fowewe
A Nigerian family is filled with joy after welcoming a third-generation lawyer, as shown in a heartfelt viral video that has captured the attention of many online.
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The new lawyer was recently admitted to the Nigerian Bar and celebrated this milestone with her mother and grandmother, both of whom are also legal professionals.
In the video posted on X (formerly Twitter) by #Oyindamola, the young woman proudly wears her full legal attire, standing alongside her mother and grandmother, highlighting a remarkable legacy of legal achievement spanning three generations.
Social media users have inundated the family with congratulatory messages, commending their strong tradition of education and professional success.
Many viewers found the clip “inspiring,” viewing it as a powerful reflection of legacy and family support.
The trio, attired in their wigs and gowns, stood side by side—grandmother first, followed by mother, and then the newest member—signifying the symbolic passing of the torch in a deeply touching and empowering manner.