The Nigerian Bar Association Women’s Forum (NBAWF) has officially announced that its prestigious 2026 Annual General Conference will hold in the historic and culturally rich City of Kano from 27th March to 1st April 2026.
Themed “Time to Gain: Building a Culture of Leadership, Legacy and Support,” the conference is set to convene the largest gathering of female lawyers in Nigeria, offering a robust platform for professional development, leadership discourse, and strategic networking.
According to the organisers, the 2026 NBAWF AGC will feature an unparalleled panel of legal minds, inspiring keynote addresses, and high-impact panel discussions focused on leadership growth, legacy building, and institutional support within the legal profession.
Beyond the intellectual engagements, delegates will also enjoy exciting networking and entertainment opportunities, designed to foster meaningful connections while immersing participants in the vibrant culture, heritage, and hospitality of Kano State.
Registration Now Open
Interested participants are encouraged to register early via the official portal:
https://womenforum.agc.nigerianbar.online
Registration Fees
Young Lawyers
- 0–3 Years Post-Call: Free (Conference attendance only)
4–7 Years Post-Call
- Early: ₦20,000
- Regular: ₦25,000
- Late: ₦60,000
8–9 Years Post-Call
- Early: ₦25,000
- Regular: ₦40,000
- Late: ₦70,000
10–19 Years Post-Call
- Early: ₦40,000
- Regular: ₦75,000
- Late: ₦120,000
20+ Years Post-Call
- Early: ₦70,000
- Regular: ₦100,000
- Late: ₦200,000
SANs, Attorneys-General & Benchers
- Early: ₦250,000
- Regular: ₦350,000
- Late: ₦500,000
Other Categories
- Magistrates: ₦50,000 (Flat)
- Judges & Khadis: ₦75,000 (Flat)
- Non-Lawyers: ₦100,000 (Flat)
International Delegates
- Physical Attendance: USD 300
- Virtual Attendance (All Categories): ₦25,000 (Flat)
The NBA Women’s Forum has urged all members of the Bar, stakeholders, and international delegates to take advantage of the early registration window and secure their participation in what promises to be one of the most impactful legal conferences of 2026.
With its compelling theme, rich programme lineup, and the unique cultural backdrop of Kano, the NBAWF 2026 Annual General Conference is poised to be a landmark event in advancing leadership, legacy, and support for women in the Nigerian legal profession.
