FIDA Abuja holds Transformational Leadership Retreat, Confers Patron Title on J.S. Okutepa SAN
The International Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA) Nigeria, Abuja Branch, held a transformative one-day leadership retreat on Wednesday, June 4, 2025, bringing together its Executive Officers, Principal Committee Officers, and Secretariat Staff for a day of reflection, capacity building, and strategic alignment.
The retreat, which took place in Abuja, was designed to strengthen internal structures, enhance leadership effectiveness, and align operational goals with FIDA’s overarching mission of promoting and protecting the rights of women and children across Nigeria.
In her welcome remarks, Chioma Onyenucheya-Uko, Chairperson of FIDA Abuja, encouraged participants to engage actively with the sessions and tap into the wealth of experience shared by expert facilitators. She emphasized the importance of leadership development in sustaining the impactful work FIDA is known for.
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According to a report by the Publicity Secretary of FIDA Nigeria, Abuja Branch, Chimdindu Onyedim-Etuwewe, the retreat featured in-depth sessions covering a wide range of topics vital to the branch’s progress, including: An overview of the Abuja Branch Work Plan, A SWOT analysis of branch performance and potential, The strategic role of committees in achieving FIDA’s goals, Best practices in accountability and resource management, Team building, conflict resolution, and leadership dynamics, A detailed examination of the FIDA organogram and governance structure.
Sessions were led by an impressive lineup of seasoned FIDA leaders and legal professionals, including Roseline Tasha, Rachael Rekia Adejo-Andrews, Chibuzo Maureen Nwosu, Wendy Kuku, SAN, and Amina Agbaje. Their personal insights bridged the gap between theory and practice.
Adding depth and inspiration to the retreat were Mrs. Ezinwa Okoroafor, President of FIDA International, and Chief Mrs. Victoria Awomolo, SAN, Past Regional Vice-President. Both shared experiential nuggets, personal lessons, and powerful reflections on leadership and service within FIDA.
The highlight of the day was the formal conferment of the honorary title of Patron on J.S. Okutepa, SAN, in appreciation of his unwavering support, generosity, and dedication to FIDA’s mission. In his address, Okutepa, SAN charged participants to serve with unity, love, and passion, reminding them of the critical role FIDA plays in safeguarding the dignity of women and girls.
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