Alsa Nigerian chapter

Mr President Was Live On The African Young Leaders Foundation YouTube Channel Speaking On How Marginalized Youths Can Drive Social Impact

Watch https://www.youtube.com/live/WQ2xf7k9S6c?si=AtGdT4fTz2UOyass

*Empowering the next generation advocates in SDG 16*

On the 27th day of July, 2024, the African law students Association (ALSA), in collaboration with BUK LAW CLINIC AND SOLACE CHAMBERS, organised an interactive and impactful training session for 60 students within the terrain of BUKLAW, which emphasized on SDG 16. The training was themed: "LAW AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT: EMPOWERING EMERGING LEADERS FOR THE SDGs AGENDA 2030".

The training session was enriched with remarkable presenters and senior advocates within BUKLAW and aimed at educating and providing students with the requisite skills of advocating for sustainable development within and outside the jurisdiction. As a way of giving back, we disseminated the trainees into groups in order to use the knowledge, expertise and skills acquired in addressing and evolving new strategies and topics of concern to be effected in our upcoming session and projects.

Our objectives is to train over a thousand law students as SDG advocates and leaders placing Bayero University kano as a leading institution for developing global change makers, and future leaders and in turn reproduce key contributors to SDGs 2030 agenda.

On this note, the African law students Association, send it's utmost appropriate to Solace chambers and BUK CLINIC towards seeing to actualisation of this massive projects and we look forward to achieving greater projects and programs ahead.

Equally, trainees are adviced to make a post showcasing their skills and knowledge acquired in the training alongside tagging the respective social media handles of all the three associations.

Best regards,

*Saadatu Abdulkadir Aliyu*
*Women Commissioner ALSA Nigerian Chapter.*

Cc:

*Isah Labaran Mukhtar, OOL*

*Campus Director ALSA,BUK CHAPTER.*

Join the SDGs Advocacy Training Series 1.0!

*Solace Chambers, Bayero University, Kano* in collaboration with *African Law Students Association, BUK CHAPTER,* and *Bayero University Kano Law Clinic* invite law students to become SDGs champions.

Are you a law student looking to make a real difference in the world? Do you want to be part of a global movement driving sustainable development and social change?

Apply now for the SDGs Advocacy Law and Sustainable Development program and become a champion for the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals!

As a participant, you'll:

- Develop expertise in SDGs advocacy and sustainable development law

- Learn social media advocacy skills

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Eligibility: Law students interested in SDGs and social media advocacy.

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NOTICE TO ALL LAW STUDENTS FROM ALSA NIGERIA:

In line with the powers conferred on the National President of African Law Students Association (ALSA) by Article 6 of the ALSA International Constitution, His Excellency Amb. Shuaibu Bashir Mukaddam, GCOA, has established a Judicial Board. The Board will be led by His Lordship, Honourable Justice Stephen Peter Okangla, and is now fully constituted.

Law students are hereby notified that they can now file their matters before the National Judicial Board at a reduced price of N350. All filings should be submitted via email to [email protected].

Take advantage of this opportunity to resolve your legal matters efficiently and effectively. Contact the Judicial Board today!

Game Night By ALSA Nile University Abuja

Congratulations To The Newly Appointed National Presidents 🙌🏼

Congratulations Mr President

The African Law Students' Association (ALSA) delegation, led by Ms. Sarita Okyere, visited Nana Yaa Serwaa Sarpong, General Manager of EIB Network (GH One TV).

They expressed gratitude for EIB's support during the launch of the Sarah F. Kpodo International Moot Court Competition launch and discussed potential collaborative projects.

The meeting aimed to strengthen their partnership and explore future opportunities for cooperation.

Signed
Communication Team.

Esteemed Readers,

I am delighted to present the July Edition of the African Law Students’ Association, Nigeria Newsletter. This month's theme, "Legal Reforms and Access to Justice in Nigeria: Challenges and Opportunities," addresses crucial issues that are pivotal to the advancement of our legal system.

Access to justice remains a fundamental yet challenging goal in Nigeria. Our legal landscape faces numerous obstacles, including lengthy judicial processes, corruption, and inadequate legal representation for the marginalized. However, these challenges also present opportunities for substantial reform and innovation.

In this edition, you will find insightful articles from our esteemed contributors who examine various aspects of legal reforms and propose actionable solutions. Their work highlights the complexities of our legal system while offering hope for a more just and equitable future. We also reflect on the significance of the International Day of Justice, celebrated on July 17th, reinforcing our collective commitment to upholding justice and human rights.

I extend my sincere gratitude to our contributors for their thoughtful analyses and to the Editorial Board for their dedication and hard work. Your efforts have been instrumental in bringing this edition to life.

I encourage our readers to actively engage with the content and contribute to the ongoing dialogue about legal reforms and access to justice. Your perspectives are invaluable in this endeavor.

Please find attached the June Edition of the ALSA Nigeria Newsletter for your reading pleasure. https://rb.gy/tcd2y9
https://rb.gy/ap3w4u

The Newsletter can also be accessed via https://africanlawstudentsassociationnigeria.blogspot.com/

Thank you for your continued support.

Warm regards,

Wisdom Tochukwu Atuegwu
Editor-In-Chief
African Law Students’ Association, Nigeria (ALSA-NG) Editorial Board