The OTU OKA IWU Association, celebrated as the foremost Igbo Lawyers’ Association, is set to host its prestigious Annual Dinner & Award Night on Sunday, December 7th, 2025. The event, which will take place at the PAS World Centre, Lekki Phase 1, Lagos, promises an evening of cultural elegance, professional recognition, and distinguished fellowship within the legal community.
This year’s edition will be marked by the royal presence of His Royal Majesty, Asagba (Prof.) Epiphany Chigbogu Azinge, SAN, OON, the Asagba of Asaba. As a respected traditional ruler, legal scholar, and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, His Majesty’s attendance underscores the association’s commitment to fostering deeper ties between culture, leadership, and the legal profession. Organizers describe his visit as an honour that reflects the association’s rising prominence.
The Dinner & Award Night aims to celebrate outstanding achievements within the legal profession while highlighting the cultural values that unite Igbo legal practitioners across Nigeria and beyond. Attendees can expect an inspiring blend of ceremonial highlights, award presentations, and rich cultural expressions, all woven into a memorable evening of networking and celebration.
Scheduled to commence at 4:00 p.m., the event is already attracting significant interest among top legal minds and dignitaries. The association notes that the 2025 edition will not only celebrate excellence but also strengthen the bonds of unity and professionalism within the Igbo legal community, making it one of the most anticipated gatherings of the year.
