Caleb College of Law Partners with ICSAN and PILIWA to Prepare Future-Ready Students
Caleb College of Law, situated within Caleb University in Lagos, has forged strategic alliances with the Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators of Nigeria (ICSAN) and the Public Interest Lawyering Initiative for West Africa (PILIWA).
Chris Oyeoku Okafor 
Caleb College of Law, located within Caleb University in Lagos, has recently solidified partnerships with prominent institutions to enhance the preparedness of its students for the evolving professional landscape.
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The collaborations with the Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators of Nigeria (ICSAN) and the Public Interest Lawyering Initiative for West Africa (PILIWA) signify a strategic move towards grooming well-rounded professionals capable of addressing contemporary challenges.
The alliance between Caleb College of Law and ICSAN aims to provide students with a comprehensive educational experience, encompassing diverse disciplines essential for their future endeavors. Mrs. Funmi Ekundayo, President and Chairman of Council at ICSAN, emphasized the practical dimension of the partnership, highlighting the importance of mentoring students to bridge the gap between theoretical knowledge and real-world application. The curriculum, tailored to foster proficiency in governance principles, reflects ICSAN's commitment to enriching the educational landscape.
Dean Prof. Foluke Dada underscored the significance of the linkage agreement in equipping students with the requisite skills for administrative roles. With an emphasis on job readiness, the collaboration ensures that students benefit from both internal expertise and external resources. Prof. Dada outlined plans to integrate the curriculum seamlessly into the academic framework, providing students with a holistic learning experience. By leveraging the expertise of faculty members from various disciplines, including Management Sciences and Administration, Caleb College of Law aims to establish itself as a hub for interdisciplinary education.
In parallel, the partnership with PILIWA underscores Caleb College of Law's commitment to fostering a culture of social responsibility among its students. Mr. Courage Nsirimovu, South-south Coordinator of PILIWA Nigeria, emphasized the significance of public interest lawyering in advocating for social justice. Through a blend of theoretical instruction and hands-on experience, students will develop the skills necessary to champion the rights of marginalized communities. PILIWA's approach, which includes fieldwork and community engagement, aims to instill a sense of civic duty among aspiring legal professionals.
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The collaboration between Caleb College of Law, ICSAN, and PILIWA represents a pivotal step towards preparing students for the multifaceted demands of the modern world. By combining theoretical knowledge with practical experience, the partnerships empower students to navigate complex challenges with confidence and competence. As Caleb College of Law embarks on this transformative journey, it reaffirms its commitment to excellence in legal education and societal impact.
