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 International Airport to celebrate the arrival of one of its most honored and revered members, Hon. Dr. (Mrs.) Ezinwa Okoroafor, who was recently appointed the President of FIDA International.
The classy ceremony was attended by senior members of the branch, representatives of the Nigerian Bar Association, including Afam Okeke SAN and Chidi Udekwe, as well as family, friends, well-wishers, and members of the media.
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Upon her arrival at the airport, the International President was met with an exhilarating welcome from a band of performers, including saxophonists, talking drummers, and Ogene musicians, who serenaded her with sounds of victory. In a beautiful show of respect and honor, the Chairperson, Maureen Chibuzo Nwosu, decorated Dr. Okoroafor with a colorful lei.
Following the airport reception, the celebration continued with a more relaxed reception at the residence of the International President, where she expressed her overwhelming gratitude and prayers for the warm reception and the show of love from all present.
Attendance:
- Maureen Chibuzo Nwosu (Chairperson)
- Francisca Akaniro Opara (Vice Chairperson)
- Wendy Kuku SAN (Treasurer)
- Charity Ibezim (Assistant General Secretary)
- Olosen Victoria Ibiezugbe (Publicity Secretary)
- Dooshima Abeg (Assistant Publicity Secretary)
- Ifeoluwa Johnson (Welfare Secretary)
- Hajiya Laraba Shuaibu
- Elder Ngozi Ikenga
- Eliana Martins (FIDA National)
- Ijeoma Agwu
- June Idang Etim
- Ezinwa Obiajunwa
- Adaeze Udeji
- Linda Ekeator
- Hauwa George
- Mimi Ayua
- Adama Mohammed
Please find attached pictures from the surprise reception.
Thank you.
Olosen Victoria Ibiezugbe
Publicity Secretary
