Empowering Change: FIDA Nigeria’s 2nd Quarter NEC Meeting Kicks Off in Port Harcourt, Rivers State
Port Harcourt, Nigeria – July 2025 With a renewed sense of purpose and unity, the International Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA) Nigeria commenced its 2nd Quarter National Executive Council (NEC)…
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On November 11, 2024, the Abuja Branch of the International Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA), led by Chairperson Maureen Chibuzo Nwosu, organized a surprise welcome reception at the Nnamdi Azikiwe…
Chinelo Audrey Ofoegbunam Congratulates Hon. Dr. Samson Osagie on His Appointment as the Attorney General of Edo State
Dear Hon. Dr. Samson Osagie- Vice President African Bar Association for West Africa, I warmly congratulate you on your well-deserved appointment as the Attorney General Designate of Edo State. This…
NBA Mourns the Loss of Former Kaduna Branch Secretary, Mr. Maxwell Kyon, Esq
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EFCC Arrests Former NCDMB Executive Secretary Timber Kesiye.
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Vacation: Federal High Court Begins Christmas Holiday December 16, 2024
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Judge Delays Ruling on Potential Dismissal of Trump Conviction Until Nov. 19
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Chief Emeka Obegolu SAN Congratulates Mrs. Ezinwa Okoroafor on Election as FIDA National President.
Dear Mrs Ezinwa Okoroafor, I extend my warmest congratulations to you on your well-deserved election as Chairman of the International Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA). Your exemplary track record, dedication,…
NBA Women Forum Celebrates Ezinwa Okoroafor’s Historic Appointment as FIDA International President.
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EFCC Makes Demand From Court On Sanwo-Olu’s Alleged Planned Arrest
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