Institute of Chartered Mediators & Concilliators have suddenly gone quiet... Mediation Training Institute is trying to do damage control...
Law School Students N130k cannot enter voicemail!
#WePaidForAICMC#HoldICMCaccountable#HoldMTIaccountable
Institute of Chartered Mediators & Concilliators have suddenly gone quiet... Mediation Training Institute is trying to do damage control...
Law School Students N130k cannot enter voicemail!
#WePaidForAICMC#HoldICMCaccountable#HoldMTIaccountable
What we are asking for is simple!
For the Institute of Chattered Mediatiors and Concilators to do the needful!
We cannot be affected by whatever dispute occurred between the ICMC and The MTI and money paid cannot waste like that!
#WePaidForAICMC#HoldICMCaccountable
good faith for professional development under the ICMC banner. We remain hopeful that the parties involved will address this matter transparently and appropriately, and we trust that steps will be taken to ensure that those who registered for Associate Membership with ICMC
This was confirmed by the Registrar of ICMC, and a circular dated April 3, 2025 signed by the Institute’s President, Godwin Omoaka, SAN has also been made available to us. Our aim is not to sensationalize the issue, but to seek clarity and fairness in respect of payments made in
ICMC. They confirmed that while there had been a professional disengagement between the Institute and MTI earlier this year, ICMC did not receive the funds paid by students nor the scripts of the examination conducted under ICMC’s name and branding as it used to be.
from 2019 as justification for the change. However, it is important to note that ICMC recently issued a public call for membership applications on June 17, 2025, showing that the Institute remains fully operational and recognized. For further clarity, we reached out directly to
@MediationMti contrary to what we were told at the outset, we would not be inducted into ICMC as previously communicated, but into a different professional body altogether. When asked for clarification, they cited certain administrative issues with ICMC and referenced documents
in total across the campuses. Many of us participated in good faith because we believed this would support our professional growth in dispute resolution and mediation practice. More recently, we were informed by the organizers of the program, Mediation Training Institute (MTI)
Approximately 1,832 students were encouraged to register for the program, with the understanding that successful completion would lead to induction as Associate Members of ICMC. Each participant paid ₦130,000, amounting to over ₦230 million collected
In 2024, we partook in a professional course with the Institute of Chartered Mediators and Conciliators (ICMC) @icmcng at the Nigerian Law School which automatically makes us an Associate with the said institute (AICMC) upon induction.
Less than 2 weeks to call to bar and now you're telling us you don't have a relationship with #MTI anymore and I can't get the #AICMC I paid 130k for? Who are you trying to deceive? Let's all be civilized, just give us what we paid for!!!
#ICMC#MTI#Wecantbedeceived