Hairat Balogun

Hairat Aderinsola Balogun (born 1941) is a Nigerian lawyer, the first female Attorney General of Lagos State.

Quotes

• I think the only legacy is somebody who served in truth and justice— that’s what I titled my memoir. You must have confidence that this is the truth as you see it, as you know it, no matter who it offends, you do your best according to the law of the land.
  • Her opinion in an interview
• But many of us, because of money and status, they’ve lost it. So we are reducing the efficacy and importance of the profession to the ordinary man, so everything you do now, the ordinary man can do it because you’re not doing the right thing.
  • Her opinion in an interview