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High Court of the Federal Capital Territory Invites Lawyers to Annual Legal Year Ceremony.

The High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) is set to hold its highly anticipated 2023/2024 annual legal year ceremony. This significant event, which brings together legal professionals, will comprise Juma'at prayer, a church service, and the main legal year ceremony. The High Court extends a warm invitation to all lawyers to participate in these events, fostering unity and camaraderie within the legal community.

Series of events kicks off with Juma'at prayer which will take place on Friday, 27th October 2023, at the prestigious Al-Nur Juma'at Mosque in Wuse 2, Abuja. This gathering serves as an opportunity for legal practitioners to come together in a spiritual setting, seeking blessings and guidance for the upcoming legal year. It provides a platform for lawyers to strengthen their bonds and reaffirm their commitment to justice.

Church Service:
Continuing the tradition, a church service will be held on Monday, 30th October 2023, at St. Matthew's Anglican Church, located at Plot 2047 Shehu Shagali Way, Maitama, Abuja. Starting at 7:45 am, this service offers lawyers the chance to unite in worship and reflection. It is a time to seek divine intervention and wisdom as they embark on another year of advocating for justice and upholding the rule of law.
Legal Year Ceremony:
The highlight of the annual legal year ceremony will take place on the same day, Monday, 30th October 2023. The venue for this momentous occasion is the Hon Justice L.H Gummi Square & ceremonial  Court, situated within the High Court Complex in Maitama, Abuja. This grand event serves as a platform to officially mark the commencement of the new legal year. It is an opportunity for lawyers to gather, exchange ideas, and discuss the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead

To confirm attendance at any of the events or for further inquiries, interested lawyers are encouraged to contact Hadiza M. Dodo (Mrs.), the Chief Registrar of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory. She can be reached at 08033200125. RSVPs are essential to ensure proper arrangements and a successful event.

In conclusion:
The annual legal year ceremony organized by the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory is an important occasion that brings together legal professionals in Abuja. The Juma'at prayer, church service, and main legal year ceremony provide lawyers with an opportunity to connect, reflect, and prepare for the challenges and responsibilities that lie ahead. It is an event that fosters unity and camaraderie within the legal community, promoting a collective commitment to justice and the rule of law. Lawyers are encouraged to RSVP and participate actively in these events, as they contribute to the growth and development of the legal profession in the Federal Capital Territory.




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