In a major boost to her campaign, the Global President of the International Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA International), Ezinwa N. Okoroafor, has publicly endorsed Audrey Chinelo Ofoegbunam for the office of National Welfare Secretary of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), describing her as a dependable, hardworking and service-driven leader with the capacity to transform the welfare architecture of the Association.
In her endorsement, the FIDA International Global President stated that she was pleased to express her strong support for Audrey’s aspiration, noting that over the years she has known her, Audrey has consistently demonstrated dedication, commitment to service and a genuine passion for solving problems.
According to Mrs. Okoroafor, Audrey’s unwavering commitment to the welfare and progress of those she serves, coupled with her integrity and diligence, are qualities that will greatly enhance the office of National Welfare Secretary and significantly increase the value it delivers to members of the Nigerian Bar Association.
She further commended Audrey’s manifesto, describing it as thoughtful, practical and member-centred, with impactful proposals aimed at improving the welfare and overall experience of lawyers across Nigeria.
She noted that Audrey’s vision reflects a clear understanding of the needs and aspirations of NBA members and presents realistic solutions capable of delivering measurable results.
Throwing her full weight behind the candidacy, the FIDA International Global President urged members of the Nigerian Bar Association to support Audrey Chinelo Ofoegbunam at the polls, expressing confidence that she is well prepared to serve and will make a positive and lasting impact as National Welfare Secretary.
The endorsement from one of the world’s foremost women legal leaders is expected to further strengthen Audrey’s growing support across the Bar, as lawyers continue to rally behind a vision anchored on inclusive welfare, responsive leadership and purposeful service.
“Audrey Chinelo Ofoegbunam represents competence, compassion and commitment. Her vision for lawyers’ welfare is practical, inclusive and timely.” Ezinwa N. Okoroafor, Global President, FIDA International.
