Ama Governor finally called to the bar

In a remarkable turn of events, Elorm Ababio, the social media sensation known widely as Ama Governor, has triumphantly been called to the bar.

The significant milestone was celebrated at a ceremony that saw 182 new lawyers, including Miss Ababio, sworn in to the prestigious Ghanaian legal profession.

Dressed in her official gown and robe, Ama Governor took the stage to receive her honors, a poignant moment that symbolized her perseverance through a journey fraught with controversy and public scrutiny.

Her path to the bar had been anything but smooth, marked by debates and delays that initially barred her call to the profession in 2022 and 2023.

The General Legal Council’s announcement last week confirmed her inclusion among the new Ghana Law School graduates to be called to the bar.

The notice, signed by the Director of the Ghana School of Law, acknowledged the list of qualified individuals but hinted at potential changes due to irregularities.

Despite this, Ama Governor’s name remained, a testament to her resilience and commitment.

Ama Governor’s outspoken nature and candid discussions about her sexuality have made her a polarizing figure in Ghanaian society.

Her journey has been closely followed by the public, generating both support and criticism.

However, her unwavering determination has now culminated in a proud professional achievement, garnering praise from supporters and stirring renewed conversation among her critics.

The call to the bar ceremony, held on May 31, 2024, was a significant event, not only for Ama Governor but for all 182 inductees who have dedicated years to rigorous education and training at the Ghana School of Law.

This moment marked the culmination of their hard work, perseverance, and dedication to the legal field.

Ama Governor’s journey is particularly inspirational, highlighting the power of resilience in the face of societal challenges.

Her story serves as a beacon of hope for many who face obstacles and prejudice, emphasizing the importance of pursuing one's goals with tenacity and courage.

As she joins the esteemed ranks of Ghana’s legal fraternity, Ama Governor stands as a symbol of triumph over adversity.

Her journey underscores the vital message that with determination and resilience, one can overcome any obstacle to achieve their dreams.

Story by: Joshua Kwabena Smith