The Adeyemi Shukroh

The Adeyemi Shukroh Public Speaking Coach
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Call to Bar ❌Call to the Bar βœ…Following last week's π‚πšπ₯π₯ 𝐭𝐨 𝐭𝐑𝐞 𝐁𝐚𝐫 ceremonies, I noticed many congratulatory posts refe...
15/07/2026

Call to Bar ❌
Call to the Bar βœ…

Following last week's π‚πšπ₯π₯ 𝐭𝐨 𝐭𝐑𝐞 𝐁𝐚𝐫 ceremonies, I noticed many congratulatory posts referring to it as "Call to Bar."

However, the correct expression is "π‚πšπ₯π₯ 𝐭𝐨 𝐭𝐑𝐞 𝐁𝐚𝐫."

According to the Oxford Dictionary, 𝐭𝐑𝐞 𝐁𝐚𝐫 refers to the legal profession, particularly barristers collectively.

In other words, the phrase π‚πšπ₯π₯ 𝐭𝐨 𝐭𝐑𝐞 𝐁𝐚𝐫 refers to the formal ceremony or process where law school graduates are officially admitted to the legal profession and granted the license to practice law as a barrister or attorney.

Therefore, when a law graduate completes the required training and is formally admitted to practise law, 𝐭𝐑𝐞𝐲 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐬𝐚𝐒𝐝 𝐭𝐨 π›πž 𝐜𝐚π₯π₯𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐭𝐑𝐞 𝐁𝐚𝐫.

The phrase is a complete expression, and the article "𝐭𝐑𝐞" must be there.

βœ… Titilope was called to the Bar last week.
❌ Titilope was called to Bar last week.

As communicators, writers, and professionals, paying attention to these details helps us preserve the meaning and accuracy of the language we use.

And to everyone who was called to the Bar last week, congratulations on this remarkable milestone. Wishing you a successful and impactful legal career ahead.

Have you learnt something? Please share with other people.✨✨

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Best,
The Adeyemi Shukroh
Corporate Communications Expert

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Working in corporate communications and public relations has taught me that beyond visibility, what truly matters is clarity, consistency, and value.

The ability to not just speak; but to connect, influence, and inspire.

This feature is a reflection of that journey - the work behind the scenes, the discipline it takes to keep showing up, and the vision for what’s ahead.

I’m still building. Still evolving. Still becoming.

Happy new week!



𝐓𝐨 𝐭𝐑𝐞 π–π¨π¦πšπ§ 𝐁𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐒𝐧𝐠 π‡πžπ«International Women’s Day is more than a celebration; it is a moment of reflection on the journ...
09/03/2026

𝐓𝐨 𝐭𝐑𝐞 π–π¨π¦πšπ§ 𝐁𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐒𝐧𝐠 π‡πžπ«

International Women’s Day is more than a celebration; it is a moment of reflection on the journeys, sacrifices, resilience, and quiet strength of women everywhere.

Today, I celebrate the women who are constantly evolving; the ones learning, growing, and rising every single day.

To the woman growing and becoming her best self, even when the path is uncertain.

To the woman learning how to be better, embracing growth, knowledge, and transformation.

To the woman determined to make impact, using her voice, her skills, and her influence to create change.

To the woman lifting others as she climbs, understanding that true power lies in empowering others.

To the woman boldly smashing her goals, refusing to shrink her dreams or dim her light.

Today, I celebrate my sisters, senior colleagues, friends, and the incredible women I look up to.

Your strength inspires, your excellence speaks, your resilience uplifts, and your dignity continues to pave the way for others.

Your journey may not always be easy, but your courage to keep becoming is powerful.

May you continue to rise.
May you continue to lead.
May you continue to shine.

Happy International Women’s Day to every woman becoming her.


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