A coalition, Nigerians in Diaspora Organisation Americas (NIDOA) and Nigerian American Public Affairs Committee (NAPAC) has congratulated new lawyers from the 2025 Call to Bar ceremony.
The organisations in a statement jointly signed by Mr Bukola Olaoye, Co-chair and Prince Maduka Nkuku, President, NAPAC USA congratulated the 2025 Call to Bar class, with special recognition to Munachisom Ochiabutor, the Best Graduating Student of the Nigerian Law School, Kano Campus, and 13th Best Graduating Student out of over 7,000 nationwide.
The statement said Munachisom’s extraordinary achievement—earning First Class Honors and receiving the prestigious Director General’s Prize for First Class Students—stands as a testament to the power of discipline, dedication, and academic excellence.
“At a time when Nigeria’s future rests in the hands of its emerging leaders, we celebrate these brilliant minds who have chosen the path of law and service to society. We commend every newly-called barrister for their resilience and commitment to justice, in the face of global uncertainties. Nigeria and Nigerians in the Disapora remain resilient, attentive and committed to holding ourselves accountable.
“Munachisom Ochiabutor is a beacon of the promise Nigeria holds. His success is not just his—it’s a win for every young Nigerian who dares to dream, work hard, and rise with integrity,” said the joint leadership team of the organizations.
“Recognizing the youths of Nigeria are its most valuable resource. We encourage every young Nigerian, whether in the diaspora or at home, to stay focused, embrace hard work, and never lose faith in their potential to make meaningful impact.”
The coalition said it remains committed to supporting and celebrating Nigerian excellence across the globe and continues to foster meaningful engagement between the diaspora and the homeland through mentorship, education, policy advocacy, and investments.
