NMLA Elects New Executive Committee at its 16th Annual General Meeting.

Newly Elected Executive Committee of NMLA 

By Stella Okocha 

Harboursandportcom:Lagos-Nigeria: November 18, 2025: The Nigerian Maritime Law Association (NMLA), an affiliate of the Comité Maritime International, CMI, on Saturday, November 15th, 2025, elected a New Executive Committee at its 16th Annual General Meeting.

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‎NMLA, which serves as a professional body that promotes the unification, development, and improvement of maritime law and its administration in Nigeria; believes that that elected leadership team is set to steer the Association into the next phase of its mission to promote the advancement of maritime law and practice in Nigeria. 

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‎The members of its new Executive Committee elected to serve are: President: Mr. Mike Igbokwe, SAN, FCArb, FBR, 1st Vice President: Professor Adewale Adedamola Olawoyin, SAN, FCIArb, 2nd Vice President: Dr. Emeka Akabogu, SAN. Honorary Secretary: Mrs. Nneka Obianyor, FCArb. Assistant Secretary: Mr. ‘Nonso Azih. Treasurer: Chief Omolola Ikwuagwu FCIArb. Financial Secretary: Ms Kashimana Tsumba. Publicity Secretary: Mrs. Mojisola Jaiye-Gbenle. 

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‎The NMLA extends its heartfelt congratulations to the newly elected Executive Committee, as members of the Association express their confidence in the team's competence and commitment, wishing it smooth sailing as it leads the Association to greater heights in advancing maritime legal practice and law in Nigeria.