NAWOJ Congratulates Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya as NBA President

The National Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ) congratulated Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya on her election as the 33rd President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA). Aisha Ibrahim, the chairperson of NAWOJ, described this election as a landmark achievement for the legal profession and a significant milestone for women's leadership.

Ibrahim emphasized that Badejo-Okusanya's election reflects competence, integrity, resilience, and unwavering commitment to advancing the legal profession. She noted that this outcome is a defining moment for Nigerian women in the legal field and serves as an inspiration for women and girls aspiring to leadership positions.

Ibrahim reaffirmed NAWOJ's commitment to strengthening collaboration with the NBA to promote access to justice, defend press freedom, and advance gender equality. She expressed confidence that the new NBA leadership would introduce reforms to strengthen the rule of law, uphold the independence of the legal profession, and deepen public confidence in the administration of justice.

Ibrahim wished Badejo-Okusanya success in her transformative tenure as NBA President.