Mazi Afam Osigwe, SAN has been appointed the Chairman of the 2023 Annual General Conference Planning Committee (AGCPC) of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA). Mazi Afam who is a one time General Secretary of the Nigerian Bar Association is expected to bring his wealth of experience in Bar matters alongside thirty-seven (37) others appointed as members of the Annual General Conference Planning Committee (AGCPC) subject to ratification by NEC.
Below is the statement of the NBA President, Mr. Yakubu Chonoko Maikyau, OON, SAN on the appointment.
Dear Colleagues,
You will recall that the 2023 Annual General Conference (AGC) is scheduled to hold from 25 August to 1 September 2023 in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, as approved by the National Executive Council (NEC) at its Quarterly Meeting held on 15 December 2022. In furtherance thereof, I have constituted the 2023 Annual General Conference Planning Committee (2023 – AGCPC), pursuant to Section 13(2) of the Constitution of the Nigerian Bar Association, 2015 (as amended in 2021), subject to ratification by NEC.
The Committee comprises the following:
- Mazi Afam Josiah Osigwe, SAN – Chairman
- Mrs Oyinkan Badejo-Okusanya – Alternate Chairman
- Olawale Fapohunda, SAN
- Abdul Rafindadi Mohammed, SAN
- Beatrice E. Jedy-Agba, OON, mni
- Lawan Kaka-Shehu
- Rhoda Prevail Tyoden
- Dr Agada Elachi
- Friday Ramses Onoja
- Mrs Amaka Uzuegbu
- Salman Alhaji Salman
- Mr Isaiah Bozimo (AG Delta)
- Laura Alakija – Secretary
- Dumo Ambie Barango
- Uchechukwu Humphrey Onyekachi
- Eva Amadi
- John Iyene Owuboki
- Mohammed Tajudeen Mohammed
- Dr. Banke Alogba
- Huwaila Ibrahim Muhammad
- Rashidat Mohammed
- Abdulrauf Tijani Aboki
- Tongshishak John Jude Danjuma
- Chika Eucharia Okorie
- Ada Ahubelem
- Afolabi Olayiwola
- Gloria Etim
- Deborah Usman
- Rotimi Olorunfemi
- Rex Erameh
- Matthew E. Osume
- Amina Suleyman Kaoje
- Sani Moyi
- Tosin Amadi
- Naomi Bankyu
- Augustine Ajineh
- H. Osayande Bazuaye
EX OFFICIO MEMBERS
- NBA General Secretary
- Chairman NBA-SLP
- Chairman NBA-SPIDEL
- Chairman NBA-SBL
- Chairperson NBAWF
- Chairperson NBA-LWDF
- Chairman LOAN
The AGCPC is charged with the responsibility of delivering a memorable 63rd Annual General Conference for members of the NBA. The Committee has the liberty to co-opt additional members as the need arises. The theme, venue, and other details of the Conference will be announced in due course.
I thank the members of the Committee for accepting this call to serve our noble Association and enjoin us all to accord them the cooperation needed to deliver on their mandate.
Best regards,
Yakubu Chonoko Maikyau, OON, SAN
PRESIDENT