GAMAID Advocacy
Fighting for fairness where
voices go unheard
Defending Dignity through Justice
Free legal defense program
We help people who are unfairly locked up by representing them, protecting their rights, and working to get them released.
Drafting Legal processes
Our lawyers help people get the legal documents they need.
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs About Justice and Health Access
Learn about our free legal and medical help for those in need.
What legal cases does GAMAID handle?
We offer free help to prisoners who are wrongly jailed or forgotten, focusing on unfair detentions and legal rights.
What medical services do you provide?
We give free doctor visits, hospital care and payment, food, and blood to people who can’t afford healthcare.
Who is eligible for medical aid?
GAMAID gives medical help to low-income people, children, and families who can’t access healthcare.
Do you accept donation of medical tools or items?
Yes, we accept medical items after our team checks them.
Can non-lawyers volunteer for prison justice work?
Yes, we need paralegals, counselors, and admin help for case records and visiting prisoners.
Who can benefit from legal aid services provided?
We mainly help low-income people with legal problems and those jailed unfairly who have no one to help them.
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Hope Behind Bars, Freedom Beyond
Sustaining hope behind bars
Sustaining hope behind bars
Every two weeks, our teams visit the prison to offer spiritual support, counseling, and learning programmes, bringing hope and a sense of purpose.
Essential Provision Delivery
We provide hygiene kits, books, and other essential items to people in prison to make their time a little more bearable in what can be very difficult conditions.
Building bridges to freedom
Comprehensive Reintegration Planning
We create special support plans that give people jobs, temporary housing, and mentors to help them stay out of prison.
Systemic Justice Advocacy
Our work helps prisoners directly while also trying to fix unfair systems and give people real freedom.
Meet Our Legal Team
Barr. Utibe Ukpe
Litigation Lawyer
Barr. Utibe Ukpe is an accomplished litigation lawyer with extensive experience handling high-stakes commercial disputes, arbitration, and a wide range of civil and criminal cases. He has represented top clients such as Keystone Bank, Union Bank, and Atlantic Hotels Ltd, earning a reputation for his analytical skills, creative problem-solving, and practical legal solutions. Now joining GAMAID Foundation as a Litigation Lawyer, Barr. Ukpe brings his expertise and dedication to advancing fair justice, particularly for those who have been wrongfully imprisoned.
Barr. Aniebiet Ekong
Legal Assistant
Barr. Aniebiet Ekong is a versatile legal professional with a strong background in law, human resources, and project management. She has led legal operations as Head of Chamber at Unperplexed Consulting, while also gaining experience in litigation, client representation, and legal drafting through her work with respected law firms. Passionate about social impact, she has contributed to initiatives promoting education rights, community service, and pro bono legal aid. Joining GAMAID Foundation as a Legal Assistant, Barr. Ekong provides detailed and trustworthy legal drafts that are essential to freeing wrongfully imprisoned victims.
Barr. Bright John
Marketing Professional
Bright Uwana John is a legally trained professional and graduate of the Faculty of Law, University of Uyo, who also obtained her Barrister-at-Law qualification from the Nigerian Law School, Lagos Campus. Her legal education and professional exposure have equipped her with strong analytical, documentation, and compliance skills that are valuable in both legal and organizational environments. Bright gained practical legal experience during her externship at Afe Babalola SAN & co in Lagos State. This was further strengthened during her service year as an NYSC Associate at Ndukwe Ndukwe Nwawuchi SAN & Co., a reputable law firm in Imo State.
In these roles, she was exposed to legal research, case preparation, documentation, and the practical application of legal principles within litigation and legal advisory work. This experience strengthened her understanding of professional legal practice and sharpened her analytical and procedural competence. She currently serves as Legal Associate and Head of Marketing at Unperplexed Consulting, where she contributes to legal documentation, compliance guidance, business advisory processes, and strategic communication.
Her role combines legal insight with business development, allowing her to support entrepreneurs and organizations in navigating regulatory and operational requirements. Earlier in her career, Bright also served as Administrative Assistant at GAMKA School of Ministry, where she developed strong administrative, reporting, and organizational skills that support institutional management and accountability.
In these roles, she was exposed to legal research, case preparation, documentation, and the practical application of legal principles within litigation and legal advisory work. This experience strengthened her understanding of professional legal practice and sharpened her analytical and procedural competence. She currently serves as Legal Associate and Head of Marketing at Unperplexed Consulting, where she contributes to legal documentation, compliance guidance, business advisory processes, and strategic communication.
Her role combines legal insight with business development, allowing her to support entrepreneurs and organizations in navigating regulatory and operational requirements. Earlier in her career, Bright also served as Administrative Assistant at GAMKA School of Ministry, where she developed strong administrative, reporting, and organizational skills that support institutional management and accountability.