Genital Mutilation: African Women Lawyers Decry Violations of Rights of Girls, Boys

Country Representative, African Women Lawyers Association (AWLA) Nigeria chapter, Falilat Oluwatoyin Orire, has decried the continued violation of the human rights of girls and boys through genital mutilation in the society. Orire who is also Deputy Chief Registrar, Federal Court of Appeal, Ilorin division stated that, such attitude among the parents and guardians was against […]
Warm greetings as we usher in a new month and celebrate International Workers’ Day

Warm greetings as we usher in a new month and celebrate International Workers’ Day! On behalf of AWLA globally, we extend heartfelt appreciation for your invaluable contributions to creating a better world for all. Your resilience, tenacity, and unwavering dedication to overcoming challenges are truly commendable. We salute your tireless efforts in driving progress, promoting […]
AWLA Nigeria Chapter Extends Message of Love, Renewal, and Justice on Easter Celebration

Easter is about God re-affirming His commitment to justice and confirming His perfect nature again. This is a moment that calls us into deep spiritual engagement, which urges us to reflect on Easter’s promise of renewal. May this Holy day give us more courage to advocate and act against injustice in our communities, and the […]
Happy Easter Sunday

Wishing you and your lovely family a beautiful Easter filled with hope, love, joy, the promise of new beginnings , wings to soar and confidence to do great exploits! Yes the child of the King of all kings!!! You’re are Special!!!
TOP AWLA Executives storm Braga Portugal to honour its President Mandy Asagba on her Son’s Wedding

At the wedding of the Century held in Braga, Portugal , with Close family and friends at a choice resort SOLAR DA LEVADA with very beautiful breathtaking ambiance The picutures speaks for itself. It was fun all through, the food was the best ever, it was simply exotic and classy. A Dream wedding!!! The Secretary […]
AWLAN President Mandy Asagba, in France

AWLAN President Mandy Asagba, in France with AWLA Secretary General Sakinah Oduye-Quadri, Secretary AWLA International Conference Planning Committee Obiamaka Aga with AWLA France Country Rep Soaud Houssein on 31/3/2025 in Paris at Hotel Novotel Beaugrenelle 61 quai de grenelle 75015 PARIS. It was a lovely evening. Meetings, Dinner, etc with lots of enthusiasm to do more […]
AWLA Nigeria Chapter Extends Message for Peace, Success, and Growth on Eid-el-Fitri

As we celebrate the closing of Ramadan, may the blessings of the holy month continue to resonate in our lives and may we continue to pursue—unwavering—the causes that we stand for. In this solemn season, AWLA Nigeria reiterates its commitment to advocacy for equality which stands as the cornerstone of fostering a society where women […]
AWLA Nigeria Chapter Extends Lent Message of Repentance, Reflections, and Genuine Transformation

The Lenten season is a profound time for reflection and spiritual growth in preparation for Easter. May our lives be guided by repentance and self-examination, fostering a deeper connection to God’s word. May this season inspire thoughtful dialogue, consciousnesses of human rights and dignity, and genuine transformation in our lives. May our reflective thoughts illuminate the significance of this sacred […]
AWLA Nigeria Chapter Sends Ramadan Message of Peace, Blessings, and Compassion

As the sacred month of Ramadan begins, may we draw more strength from this solemn season to continue believing in a just world where human rights are upheld. May we continue to believe that our collective ideals and values as Nigerians will continue to increase our courage and compassion in defending human rights, in being […]
AWLA Nigeria Recommits to Collaborative Work on World Cancer Day 2025: ‘Together We are Stronger’

4th February, 2025 marks the new World Cancer Day theme 2025-2027 “United by Unique.” “United by Unique,” emphasises the importance of personalised, patient-centered care in the fight against cancer. It emphasises the need for personalising treatment to the specific needs of each patient. We, at AWLA Nigeria recommit to collaborative work toward removing the barriers […]