Ify Uzokwe, Esq, Nwanyi Manaria Ibeya, Dip in Law, LLB, BL, LLM, AICMC, recently clocked 50 years.
Her golden birthday, March 27, 2024, was marked on Easter Sunday in a grand style. The glamorous day included a pre-party visitation to Modupe Cole Orphanage, Akoka, Lagos, with different food items for residents of the home.
Among other events to mark the glorious birthday, there was a Mass at Holy Family Catholic Church, Festac, and reception at The Dove, Amuwo Odofin.
Barrister Ify Uzokwe is a woman of many parts. The amiable, high-achieving celebrant is the president, Ozubulu Diamond Sisters Initiative (ODSI); president, Women of Likeminds 4 God; treasurer, FIDA, Lagos; vice-president, National Catholic Lawyers, Festac; and president, Umuokpu Amakwa Forum, Lagos.
In recognition of her pivotal roles in the progress of these organisations and society in general, she has received several awards and commendations for her stewardship and service to humanity.
The awards are Woman of Influence, Diamond Lady and Golden Lady, among others.
She loves reading, researching, dancing and tourism.