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OTU Oka-iwu Abuja Branch Congratulates Mrs. Ezinwa Okoroafor on Historic Election

The OTU Oka-iwu Abuja Branch is thrilled to extend its warmest congratulations to Mrs. Ezinwa Okoroafor on her remarkable election as the International President of the International Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA). This achievement is a resounding testament to her unwavering dedication, exceptional leadership, and unrelenting commitment to FIDA, its members, and its noble mandate.

On behalf of Otu Oka-iwu Abuja, Chidi Udekwe, President of Otu Oka-iwu Abuja, warmly congratulates Mrs. Ezinwa N. Okoroafor on this remarkable achievement as the newly elected International President of the International Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA).
 "Mrs. Okoroafor's elevation to this esteemed position is a significant milestone, not only for her but for women everywhere. Her tireless efforts to promote gender equality, advocate for women's rights, and empower women lawyers have been instrumental in shaping FIDA's success. As International President, we are confident that she will continue to inspire and lead FIDA International to even greater heights".
                    Chief Chidi Udekwe 
           President, Otu Oka-iwu Abuja.

Mrs. Okoroafor's impressive track record includes serving as International Secretary of FIDA in 2017, Regional Vice President for Africa, and National President of the Nigeria branch of FIDA. Okoroafor was the council member of Nigerian Bar Association women forum, national chairperson of the Society of Women in Taxation of Nigeria, delegate to the Nigeria National Conference of 2014

Her expertise and passion for advocating for women's rights make her an outstanding leader.

Under her visionary leadership, FIDA International will undoubtedly continue to thrive, advancing its mission to protect and promote the rights of women and children. We are confident that Mrs. Okoroafor will inspire and empower women lawyers globally.

"We are proud to witness this historic moment and celebrate your achievement," said Ochili Michael Obinna Esq., Publicity Secretary of Otu Oka-iwu Abuja. "Your election is a beacon of hope for women everywhere, demonstrating that with determination and hard work, they can shatter glass ceilings and achieve greatness."

                   Ochili Michael Esq 
    Publicity Secretary, Otu Oka-iwu Abuja 

Please join us in extending our heartfelt congratulations to Mrs. Ezinwa N. Okoroafor on this outstanding achievement.

Signed,
Ochili Michael, Publicity Secretary, Otu Oka-iwu Abuja.

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