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NBA-LWDF Annual Conference 2025

“Beyond Triumphs: Advancing Inclusion, Impact & Leadership”

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Forum Leadership

LWDF Chairperson

LWDF Chairperson

Patience N. Etumudon

LWDF Secretary

LWDF Secretary

Rex Erameh

Conference Leadership

CPC Chairman

CPC Chairman

Augustine Nwabueze Eseagwu III

CPC Alternate-Chair

CPC Alternate-Chair

Juliet Evuohwo Ojefia

CPC Secretary

CPC Secretary

Damilola Victoria Alabi

Committee Members

CALL FOR EXHIBITORS

Exhibition Poster

The Nigerian Bar Association – Lawyers With Disabilities Forum (NBA-LWDF) invites you to showcase your brand at its Annual Conference 2025, themed:
“Beyond Triumphs: Advancing Inclusion, Impact & Leadership”

Date: November 25–26, 2025
Venue: Southend Event Centre, Asaba, Delta State

Connect directly with lawyers, thought leaders, entrepreneurs, and decision-makers from across Nigeria!

Why Exhibit?

  • Boost your brand visibility
  • Network with potential clients & partners
  • Showcase innovations & services
  • Build strategic relationships with stakeholders

Exhibition Benefits

  • Custom exhibition stands
  • Premium branding opportunities
  • Direct access to delegates & VIP guests

Interested? Contact Chika – 0703 834 4423 for details.

Don’t miss this golden opportunity to position your brand at the heart of inclusion and innovation.
Join us at the NBA-LWDF Annual Conference 2025!

Featured Speakers

Dr. Soibi Godwin-Clark

Dr. Soibi Godwin-Clark

Keynote Speaker

Dr. Soibi Godwin-Clark is the pioneer Executive Director of Brace Foundation and a senior executive at Rainoil Ltd with 29+ years’ experience across legal practice, academia, oil & gas, venture capital and nonprofit leadership.

Other Speakers

Conference Schedule

All Day: Arrival & Registration of Delegates

7:00 PM – 9:00 PM: Welcome Cocktail & Sip-and-Paint Experience

Venue: Ned Nwoko Hall, NBA Asaba Branch Secretariat By Cenotaph Off High Court Road, Asaba

Objective: Lighten the mood, foster early networking.

Dress Code: Smart Casual

Topics

Keynote Address

“From Policy to Practice: Driving Sustainable Inclusion for Persons with Disabilities in Law and Leadership”

Plenary Session I

Breaking Barriers: Legal Frameworks, Accessibility, and Inclusion

  • The current state of disability rights in Nigeria
  • Implementation of the Discrimination Against Persons with Disabilities (Prohibition) Act
  • Comparative perspectives from other jurisdictions
  • Role of the legal profession in advancing accessibility

Plenary Session II

Leadership Redefined: Empowering Lawyers with Disabilities to Shape Policy and Drive Change

  • Leadership development and mentorship opportunities
  • Inclusive workplace policies and practices
  • Personal success stories and institutional support
  • Collaboration with stakeholders for lasting impact

Showcase Session

Innovations Beyond Triumph: Stories, Technologies, and Pathways Transforming Disability Inclusion

  • Showcases of assistive technologies
  • Impact stories from lawyers with disabilities
  • Partnership pitches and innovative solutions for accessibility
  • Interactive demos or short presentations

Updates & Announcements

Registration for LWDF AGC 2025 is now open!

Regular tickets available until November 12, 2025.

Venue

Southend Event Center

DBS Road, CORE Area

Asaba – Delta State, Nigeria