30 Lawyers Sponsored by Friends of Olumide Akpata Resume Today for Legally Engaged Practice Preparation Course 2020 in Lagos

Recently, Friends of Olumide Akpata called for applications from interested and qualified lawyers across Nigeria for sponsorship to the 2020 Practice Preparation Course organized by Legally Engaged in Lagos.

The sponsorship which is in sustenance of Olumide Akpata’s long-standing support for, and sponsorship of, capacity building and professional development programmes for young lawyers is expected to contribute towards expanding the frontiers of law practice by exposing the participating lawyers (who all have between 2 to 7 years post call experience) to various topical areas of law practice such as taxation, fintech, renewable energy, media & entertainment, intellectual property, new face of dispute resolution, capital markets, banking, etc.

At the end of the application period, over 300 strong and very competitive applications were received by the evaluation committee and the following 30 applicants from across various branches of the NBA were shortlisted:

S/No. – Name of Successful Applicants    –    Bar Branch

1. Ogbonna Igwenyi Richard                          Aba
2. Melah Ibrahim Yusufu           –    Abuja
3. Isioma Onwaeze         –     Abuja
4. Vivian Ovie-Whiskey              –    Abuja
5. Ejike Willians Asinyirimba    –     Asaba
6. Jude Osasere Ogbeide      –              Benin
7. Uchenna Bridget Okoh     –     Benin
8. Emmanuel Akpan Assam     –    Calabar
9. Deborah Ada Okey     –    Calabar
10. Adaugo Sochima Ugwu      –    Enugu
11. Ifeanyi Chukwunonso Ogbodo     –    Enugu
12. Idowu Joseph Olamide     –   Ibadan
13. Caleb Agyoh Terzungwe     –    Ikeja
14. Agatha Chikodi Mcmadu     –   Ikeja
15. Winnifred Wa’akat Daboer     –   Jos
16. Sulaiman Musa Galma     –     Kaduna
17. Moh’d Nasir Ibrahim     –   Kaduna
18. Faisal Lawal Hassan     –     Kano
19. Sani Ammani      –   Kano
20. Uzochukwu Nwogu     –    Lagos
21. Babatunde Olawunmi Akinbobola     –    Lagos
22. Emmanuel Deblois Ugbor     –    Lagos
23. Ijeoma Favour Ogbuagu      –    Makurdi
24. Chukwudubem Emmanuel Ezeh     –    Nsukka
25. Frederick C. Ifezue      –    Onitsha
26. Abiodun Ayotunde Sonaike    –     Osogbo
27. Daniel Odiba Ojonugwa     –    Owerri
28. Ogbom Goodluck Ogbom     –     PH
29. Ubongabasi Fidelis Onwioduokit     –   Uyo
30. Anderson Djegbada Ogaga     –    Warri

The shortlisted candidates arrived Lagos on Saturday January 11, 2020, and on Sunday January 12, 2020 were taken through a number of special introductory focus sessions. They will be resuming today at the Lagos Court of Arbitration for the two-week long intensive training.

The sponsorship by Friends of Olumide Akpata is all-expenses paid and covers (a) the course fees; (b) travel costs to, and from, Lagos; (c) accommodation, within Lagos, for the duration of the course; (d) feeding, course materials and other associated costs and logistics.

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