The NBA Women Forum
The Nigerian Bar Association Women Forum (NBAWF) is a vital arm of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) dedicated to promoting the interests, rights, and professional advancement of women in the legal profession. Established to address the unique challenges faced by women lawyers, the Forum serves as a platform for advocacy, mentorship, capacity building, and networking within the legal community and beyond.
Join our community by registering for membership. Gain access to exclusive benefits, resources, and networking opportunities tailored for empowering women in the legal profession and beyond.
Meet Our Excos
Huwaila Muhammad Ibrahim
Chairperson
Adelayo Oriekun FCIArb (UK)
Alternate Chairperson
Ugwochi Agala
Secretary
Cecilia Ngozi Onyia
Treasurer
Sadiya Sule
Publicity Secretary
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Membership Registration
Join our community by registering for membership. Gain access to exclusive benefits, resources, and networking opportunities tailored for empowering women in the legal profession and beyond.
Fees Payment
Easily manage your membership fees payment through our secure online platform. With our state of the art digital infrastructure, our members can now seamlessly access their past and present payment receipts through their personalised dashboards.
Activities
Stay updated with our wide range of activities designed to spotlight women’s empowerment, especially within the legal profession and beyond. From career development workshops and leadership training to advocacy campaigns and community engagement initiatives, we are committed to equipping women lawyers with the tools they need to excel. Our programs also include mentorship opportunities, thought-provoking seminars, and activism aimed at advancing gender equality and influencing positive change in society. Join us as we champion the cause of women empowerment and create a legacy of impactful leadership in the legal field.
Our Committees
Becoming a member of the NBA Women Forum offers one of the most enriching and engaging career experiences, allowing you to actively participate in at least one of our dynamic committees.
Advocacy Committee
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Membership Committee
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Fund Raising Committee
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External Relations Committee​
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Corporate Counsel Committee
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Media and Publicity Committee​​
Welfare Committee
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Mentoring Committee
Public Sector Committee
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Young Female Lawyers Committee
Research & Documentation Committee
Get in Touch
Have a question or need assistance? Feel free to reach out to us. We are here to support you on your journey towards empowerment.
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