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The Executive team of Otu Oka-iwu Abuja paid courtesy visit to one of the founding fathers of Otu-Okaiwu Abuja, Chief Ikechukwu Ezechukwu SAN, attended by some Stakeholders of Otu Oka-iwu Abuja, for His Contributions to the growth of Igbo Lawyers in Abuja.


The executive team of Otu-Okaiwu Abuja led by Chief Chidi Udekwe Esq, on Friday, 21st of June, 2024 paid a courtesy visit to one of their founding fathers and expressed their heartfelt appreciation for Chief Ikechukwu Ezechukwu SAN, for his invaluable contributions and unwavering support towards the growth and development of Otu-Okaiwu Abuja. The executive team commended Chief Ezechukwu's role as a guiding light, emphasizing his wisdom and guidance in shaping the organization.

During the meeting, the president of otu-okaiwu Abuja, Chief Chidi Udekwe, addressed various concerns and challenges faced by Igbo lawyers in Abuja. In his remarks, Chidi Udekwe highlighted crucial issues, including: hosting of meeting, young lawyers' welfare, and the need for enhanced career opportunities for members. At the meeting, Exco and stakeholders present were astonished by the comments of Learned Silk, Chief Ikechukwu Ezechfukwu SAN, on the history, reason and how the Association (Otu oka-iwu) came to existence.

Recognizing the pivotal role Otu-Okaiwu Abuja plays in advocating for the rights and interests of the Igbo people in Abuja, the executive team set forth strategies to strengthen the structures and activities of the organization. The goal is to better serve and represent the Igbo community, ensuring their voices are heard and their interests upheld.
Prominent members and stakeholders of Otu-Okaiwu Abuja, along side Chief Ikechukwu Ezechukwu SAN (Ogbueli), were the likes of Chief Lord Nriarilike, Elder Ikechukwu Ezekwesili, Chief Ikechukwu Obianyor, Chief Peter Ekwueme, and Dr. Atuegwu Okafor, were  present at the meeting. Their collective presence and contributions underscored their unwavering commitment to advancing the interests of the Igbo people in Abuja.
In closing, the Secretary of Otu-Okaiwu Abuja expressed profound gratitude on behalf of the executive team to Chief Ikechukwu Ezechukwu SAN and the present elders for their invaluable advice and warm reception. The team acknowledged the wisdom shared and the incredible opportunity to connect with esteemed members of the organization.

This courtesy visit served as a significant event, highlighting the crucial role of Otu-Okaiwu Abuja as a representative body for Igbo lawyers. It provided a platform to address critical issues and strengthen the organization's capacity to advocate for the rights and interests of its members and the Igbo community at large.
As Otu-Okaiwu Abuja continues to nurture the growth of Igbo lawyers and protect their rights, the gestures of appreciation towards Chief Ikechukwu Ezechukwu SAN and other influential members will undoubtedly encourage further collaboration and commitment within the organization. With unity and collective efforts, the Igbo lawyers of Abuja can overcome challenges and continue on their path to success and progress.

Otu-okaiwu - Onye Aghana Nwanneya!!

Ochili Michael Obinna Esq.
Otu oka-iwu Abuja
media publicity desk
08068184162.


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