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Nii Arday Clegg: Former Starr FM Presenter Passes New York State Bar Exam

by  Nathaniel Crabbe 2 min read
  • A former Starr FM presenter, Robert Nii Arday Clegg, has passed the New York State Bar exam
  • In a LinkedIn post, he revealed that he achieved that on his first attempt
  • Clegg shared a photo along with a message announcing the feat

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Ghanaian lawyer and journalist, Robert Nii Arday Clegg, has passed the New York State Bar exam, he announced on social media.

The former Starr FM presenter expressed excitement as he made public his achievement.

Clegg clocked the new milestone 15 years after he qualified as a lawyer in Ghana and seven years after earning his Master of Laws degree (LLM) from Harvard Law School.

Robert Nii Arday Clegg Former Starr FM presenter passes New York State Bar exam
Nii Arday Clegg: Former Starr FM Presenter Passes New York State Bar Exam Photo credit: Robert Nii Arday Clegg
Source: Facebook

LinkedIn post

''15 years after I qualified as a lawyer in Ghana, 7 years after my Harvard LL.M., I am happy to announce that I passed the New York State Bar Exam at the ripe age of 45 - first attempt,'' he said.

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He credited God for the achievement, saying, ''to God be the Glory''. Clegg achieved a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree from the University of Ghana before heading to Harvard.

The Univerisity of Ghana alumnus has several awards to his credit, including the Television Current Affairs Host of the Year 2012 by the Radio and Television Personalities (RTP) Awards in Ghana.

Clegg launched his book titled Corporate Governance: The Boardroom, The Bottom Line & Beyond in 2020.

Read the post below:

First-Class UEW Alumna

Meanwhile, a University of Education, Winneba (UEW) alumna, Celestine Esi Adzayi, emerged the Overall Best Candidate during the 37th graduation ceremony of the Institute of Chartered Accountants, Ghana (ICAG).

The 25-year-old was also crowned the Best First Attempt and Best Female Candidate of the Level 3 CA professional examination, Joy News reported.

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Adzayi earned a first-class in Business Administration (Accounting) from UEW in 2020 before joining the ICAG on scholarship.

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Nathaniel Crabbe (Human-Interest editor) Nathaniel Crabbe is a journalist and editor with a degree in Journalism from the Ghana Institute of Journalism, where he graduated in 2015. He earned his master's from UPSA in December 2023. Before becoming an editor/writer of political/entertainment and human interest stories at Asaase Radio, Crabbe was a news reporter at TV3 Ghana. With experience spanning over ten years, he now works at YEN.com.gh as a human interest editor. You can reach him via nathaniel.crabbe@yen.com.gh.

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