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This is Africa Women Lawyers Association (AWLA) Nigeria, Kogi State Branch... promoting gender equality, protecting the rights of women and children and enhancing access to justice across Nigeria and Africa.

AWLA Nig. Kogi Branch Shines at the  NBA Women Forum Kogi 2nd Anniversary and "He for She" Celebration in Lokoja, Kogi S...
08/08/2026

AWLA Nig. Kogi Branch Shines at the NBA Women Forum Kogi 2nd Anniversary and "He for She" Celebration in Lokoja, Kogi State on 7th August, 2026.

The African Women Lawyers Association (AWLA) Nigeria, Kogi State Branch, made an impactful appearance as a featured panelist during the 2nd Anniversary Celebration of the NBA Women Forum (Kogi State Chapter) and the "He for She" Initiative held in Lokoja.

Representing the Association on the panel, the dynamic State Coordinator, AWLAN Joy Oluwaseun Akinola, delivered compelling insights on: "The Roles Legal Practitioners Can Play Beyond the Courtroom to Engender Social Justice, Policy Advocacy, and National Development."

Her session highlighted the vital necessity for legal practitioners to extend their expertise beyond litigation, championing policy reform, driving civic education, advocating for vulnerable populations, and advancing community-led social justice.

In honor of her outstanding leadership and dedication, the NBA Women Forum (Kogi State Chapter) presented AWLAN Joy Oluwaseun Akinola with a Certificate of Appreciation, celebrating her unwavering commitment to advancing their professional success.

Congratulations to the NBA Women Forum Kogi State Chapter for organizing a splendid and memorable event.

AWLA Nig. Kogi Branch remains committed to raising the bar, amplifying women's voices, and driving legal excellence across the state!

Long Live NBAWF Kogi!
Long Live AWLA Nig. Kogi Branch!
Long Live AWLA Nigeria!

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*AWLA Nig. Kogi Branch pledges free Legal Aid to Sickle Cell Warriors in Kogi State* In commemoration of the World Sickl...
19/06/2026

*AWLA Nig. Kogi Branch pledges free Legal Aid to Sickle Cell Warriors in Kogi State*
In commemoration of the World Sickle Cell Day, the Hope at Dawn Foundation hosted its second edition of The Sickle Cell Conference themed: "Warriors Voice" at the Banquet Hall of Kogi State Government House today 19th June, 2026.

Dedicated for Sickle Cell awareness, advocacy, education and Sickle cell empowerment, the conference gave the African Women Lawyers Association (AWLA) Nigeria, Kogi State Branch the opportunity to once again, reaffirm its commitment to defending the vulnerable in the society.

The State Coordinator, AWLAN Joy Oluwaseun Akinola during a panel session emphasized the core objectives of AWLA Nigeria, asserting that sickle cell survivors possess the unalienable right to human dignity and safeguard against all forms of stigmatization and discrimination.

AWLA Nigeria Kogi Branch, in a direct call to action, extended an open invitation to the public, advising survivors and caregivers to freely approach the association to report any acts of discrimination or marginalization faced in workplaces, schools, or any other social spaces due to their health status.

The event concluded with renewed commitments from various quarters to build a society where sickle cell warriors can thrive without fear of prejudice.

Signed:

AWLAN Mercy Joshua,
P.R.O, African Women Lawyers Association, (AWLA) Nig., Kogi State Branch.

AWLA Nig. Kogi Branch pledges free Legal Aid to Sickle Cell Warriors in Kogi StateIn commemoration of the World Sickle C...
19/06/2026

AWLA Nig. Kogi Branch pledges free Legal Aid to Sickle Cell Warriors in Kogi State

In commemoration of the World Sickle Cell Day, the Hope at Dawn Foundation hosted its second edition of The Sickle Cell Conference themed: "Warriors Voice" at the Banquet Hall of Kogi State Government House today 19th June, 2026.

Dedicated for Sickle Cell awareness, advocacy, education and Sickle cell empowerment, the conference gave the African Women Lawyers Association (AWLA) Nigeria, Kogi State Branch the opportunity to once again, reaffirm its commitment to defending the vulnerable in the society.

The State Coordinator, AWLAN Joy Oluwaseun Akinola during a panel session emphasized the core objectives of AWLA Nigeria, asserting that sickle cell survivors possess the unalienable right to human dignity and safeguard against all forms of stigmatization and discrimination.

AWLA Nigeria Kogi Branch, in a direct call to action, extended an open invitation to the public, advising survivors and caregivers to freely approach the association to report any acts of discrimination or marginalization faced in workplaces, schools, or any other social spaces due to their health status.

The event concluded with renewed commitments from various quarters to build a society where sickle cell warriors can thrive without fear of prejudice.

Signed:

AWLAN Mercy Joshua,
P.R.O, African Women Lawyers Association, (AWLA) Nig., Kogi State Branch.

Happy Children’s Day from the African Women Lawyers Association (AWLA), Nigeria – Kogi State Branch.Today, we celebrate ...
27/05/2026

Happy Children’s Day from the African Women Lawyers Association (AWLA), Nigeria – Kogi State Branch.

Today, we celebrate every child as a precious gift, a voice that deserves to be heard, and a future that must be protected.

At AWLA Nigeria Kogi Branch, we believe that every child deserves to grow in an environment free from violence, discrimination, abuse, exploitation, and neglect. Every child deserves access to quality education, protection under the law, equal opportunities, and the freedom to dream without fear.

As women lawyers committed to justice, human rights, and social development, we reaffirm our dedication to advocating for the rights and welfare of children, especially the vulnerable children in our communities. We remain resolute in promoting laws and policies that protect children and ensure their dignity, safety, and future.

This Children’s Day, let us all rise to our collective responsibility as parents, leaders, teachers, and citizens to nurture children with love, discipline, compassion, and justice. The society we build tomorrow depends greatly on how we protect and empower our children today.

To every child:
You are important.
You are valuable.
You are protected.
And your dreams matter.

Happy Children’s Day!

Signed:

Joy Oluwaseun Akinola Esq.
State Coordinator,
African Women Lawyers Association (AWLA)
Nigeria, Kogi State Branch.

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