Igbo Lawyers In Abuja Launch “Otu Oka-Iwu Abuja Endowment” To Support Young Lawyers
Igbo lawyers in Abuja under the umbrella of Otu Oka-iwu Abuja are set to launch the “Otu Oka-iwu Abuja Endowment,” an initiative aimed at supporting young Igbo lawyers in the city.
The endowment fund will provide stipends and placements at reputable law firms to enable young Igbo lawyers gain valuable internship experience.
Key Details of the Event:
- Date: 14t September ,2023
- Time: 10pm
- Venue: NBA Head Quarters, Abuja, Plot 1101 Mohammadu Buhari Way, Abuja
Event Highlights:
- Keynote Speaker: Renowned scholar and legal expert, Prof. Sam Amadi, will deliver the keynote address, sharing insights on the pivotal role of this initiative in shaping the legal landscape.
- Practical Insights: Chief. Innocent Chukwuma, the distinguished leader of Innoson Group, will provide practical perspectives on the topic, drawing from his extensive experience as the “king of ndi boyi.”
- Chairman of the Day: Chief. Awa Kalu SAN will preside over the event, bringing his wealth of legal knowledge and wisdom to guide the proceedings.
- Mother of the Day: Chief. Mrs. Iyom Josephine Anenih, a respected figure, will grace the occasion as the Mother of the Day.
- Guests of Honour: Dr. Alex Otti, the Governor of Abia State, is expected as one of the esteemed guests of honour. Chief Ozoigbonndu Arthur Eze will serve as the Father of the Day.
- Special Guests of Honour: Kanu Agabi SAN and Senator Ben Ndi Obi (Ojeligbo) will also be in attendance to lend their support and expertise to this groundbreaking event.
- Father of the Day: Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, the President General of Ohaneze Ndi Igbo, is slated for this distinguished role, and his presence is eagerly anticipated.
The Otu Oka-iwu Abuja said the endowment fund is a legacy project aimed at replicating the success of Ndigbo in business within the legal profession by institutionalizing mentorship and career development for young lawyers.
