The Nigerian Bar Association – Lawyers With Disabilities Forum (NBA-LWDF) is set to hold a one-day South-Western Zonal Stakeholders’ Summit on Disability Inclusion, as part of its advocacy for a more inclusive and accountable justice system.

Theme: The Criminality of Disability Discrimination: Evaluating the Preparedness of Law Enforcement Agencies and Relevant Stakeholders
Date: Wednesday, July 9, 2025
Time: 9:00 AM
Venue: AB Foundation Civic Center, Adebayo/Opopogboro Road, Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State

The summit aims to address systemic discrimination against persons with disabilities, particularly in interactions with law enforcement, and to galvanize policy, legal, and institutional responses across the region.

Keynote Speaker:
Dayo Apata, SAN, FCIArb, the Attorney-General of Ekiti State, will deliver the keynote address.

Host:
Patience N. Etumudon, Esq., Chairperson of NBA-LWDF, will lead the summit.

The event invites stakeholders from the legal profession, government agencies, civil society, and the public to participate in the conversation around equal access to justice and the protection of the rights of persons with disabilities.

“This isn’t just another summit—it’s a bold step toward real accountability and inclusion in our justice system,” the organisers said in a statement.

For sponsorship, enquiries or support, contact:
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📧 Email: nba-lwdf@nigerianbar.org.ng

All are encouraged to join the movement for inclusion and help build a justice system that leaves no one behind.

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