1. Chief Mrs. Folake Solanke SAN: Chief Folake Solanke SAN, CON, is a Nigerian lawyer, administrator, and social critic. She is the first female Senior Advocate of Nigeria and the first Nigerian female lawyer to wear the silk gown as Senior Counsel. She is the first Commissioner of Western State and is a former Chairperson of the Western Nigeria
2. Funke Adekoya SAN: A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, chartered Arbitrator,notary public among other things, with 40 years of rich multifaceted legal practice experience
3. Funke Agbor SAN: Funke leads the Shipping and Dispute Resolution Group of Dentons ACAS-Law and has been described as an extremely skilled litigator. With 37 years as a dispute resolution lawyer her well regarded measured and calm approach to the dispute process is key to her achieving the best commercial outcomes for her clients.
4. Kofo Dosekun SAN: Kofo Dosekun joined the Board of Directors of FBNHoldings Plc as a Non-Executive Director and a member of the International Bar Association. Kofo Dosekun is currently the Chairman of Aluko and Oyebode Management Board.
5. Mrs. Funmi Falana: Funmi Falana is a Nigerian legal practitioner and women’s rights activist.
6. Funmi Roberts: She is a chartered Arbitrator, adjudicator, and a member of CEDR’s Global Panel of Mediators
7. Doyin Rhodes Vivour: She is a British Chevening Scholar, Chartered Arbitrator and a fellow of the CIArb
8. Victoria Awomolo SAN: Olufunmilayo Awomolo was the 18th female to become a Senior Advocate of Nigeria. She is also the Vice President of Africa North and West of the international region of the International Federation of Women Lawyers.
9. Myma Belo-Osagie: is a counsel at Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie law firm in Lagos, Nigeria. She is a graduate of the University of Ghana as well as the Harvard Law School
10. Hauwa Ibrahim: is a Nigerian human rights lawyer who won the European Parliament’s Sakharov Prize in 2005.
11. Boma Ozobia OON: is a founding Partner of Sterling Partnership, Nigeria. She was also former President of the Commonwealth Lawyers Association (2011-2013), the first woman President in the history of the association.
12. Amanda Uzoagba: She is an entertainment lawyer, award winning author. Film/Tv, Music Business Consultant, Public Speaker, Legal Educator.
13. Foza Doza: Award winning Entertainment lawyer and management consultant
14. Moe Odele: A startup lawyer, Academic investor and a founding Partner of Vazi Legal
15. Prada Uzodimma: an experienced legal practitioner who has garnished a wealth of legal knowledge and experience over the years
16. Mrs Chinyere Okorocha: she is the Chairperson of theNBA Women Forum, IP and Medico-Legal Lawyer, Executive Career coach and mentor for Senior level female professionals
17. Mrs. Ini Irene Pepple: An Astute Lawyer, also a trained professional negotiator and mediator
18. Theodora Kio Lawson (Mrs): A trained lawyer, communication expert and media strategist.
19. Folashade Alli SAN: Folashade Alli SAN, based in Lagos, Nigeria, is an internationally recognized Lawyer and Senior Advocate specializing in corporate law, arbitration, litigation, and intellectual property.
20. Olaoluwa Abaguna : is a Nigerian lawyer, Feminist, and a Vocal Girls’ Rights Advocate, nurturing a dynamic generation of African Girls. She is the Founder of the Girl Pride Circle Initiative, a notable girl NGO situated in Nigeria, she holds the position of Executive Director at ATHENA, a global feminist network dedicated to promoting gender equality and upholding human rights
21. Oluyemesi Falaye: She is an Entertainment lawyer with vast skills and experience in all aspects of Media & Entertainment Law, Intellectual Property Law, Immigration Law, Company Secretarial matters and general Corporate Commercial Law practice
22. Funke Abimbola: is a Nigerian businesswoman and lawyer.
23. Tindun Abiola: Nigerian Lawyer and a TV presenter
24. Natasha Ak a Nigerian Barrister, Social Entrepreneur and Politician. She ran is the first female senator from Kogi State
25. Chinelo Anohu: Chinelo Anohu is a Nigerian lawyer, public servant and administrator. She is the immediate past Director General and CEO of National Pension Commission, (PenCom). She was a member of the Pension Reform Committee of 2004 that introduced a contributory pension scheme in Nigeria. In May 2019, she was appointed as the Head and Senior Director of the AfDB’s Africa Investment
26. Ayisha Osori is a Nigerian lawyer, author, international development consultant, journalist and politician known for her work on good governance, gender equality, women economic and political participation and ending violence against women in Nigeria.
27. Ayo Ayoola Amale: Ayoola-Amale is a lawyer, conflict resolution professional, ombudsman, certified facilitator, and the lead at First Conflict Resolution Services, Inc. She is a member of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, UK. She was a Senior Lecturer and Head of Department of Law, Faculty of Law, Kings University College, Wisconsin University and Ghana Technology University College, Accra, Ghana
28. Ezinwa Nwanyieze Okoroafor : she is a Nigerian legal practitioner. She served as the International Secretary of the International Federation of Women Lawyers, (FIDA) in 2017. She has previously served as Regional Vice President for Africa for International Federation of Women Lawyers, (FIDA), and National President for the Nigeria branch of the International Federation of Women Lawyers, (FIDA).
29. Abiola Akiyode-Afolabi: a Nigerian lawyer and civil rights activist. She is the founding Director of Women Advocates Research and Documentation Center (WARDC), a non-governmental maternal and reproductive health advocacy organization which major objective is to promote women’s rights, human rights, governance and rule of law.
30. Abishola Odeinde: A motivated and proficient corporate lawyer with expertise on oil and gas law, power and infrastructure, corporate and commercial law
31. Fatima Waziri-Azi: Fatima Waziri-Azi is a Nigerian lawyer and the Director General of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) of Nigeria[citation needed]. Before her appointment at NAPTIP she was an advisor on the rule of law to the President of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari. She is a former Head of Department of Public Law at the Nigerian Institute of Advanced Legal Studies and she is a woman rights advocate and a campaigner against domestic and sexual based violence.
32. Iyioluwa Fagbemi: She is a bright and brilliant lawyer who is result-oriented and reliable. A voracious reader who is knowledgeable in an array of subjects, is an asset to any team she works with, as it aids in providing clients with sound legal advice. She works well with others and is always willing to learn from her superiors and peers alike.
33. Morinsola Ayo-Kasumu: Morinsola is a vibrant, diligent and result oriented lawyer with a desire to creatively apply the law to provide dynamic legal solutions. She has a keen eye for detail and always adopts a thorough and enthusiastic approach to acquiring knowledge and conducting research.
34. Inna Ali: She is a key senior associate in the Energy and projects practice Groups at Templar.
35. Esther Ifeoma Jimoh: She is the Principal Counsel of Estelle Attorneys & Legal Consult and her legal experience spans different areas of law including but not limited to corporate & commercial law, immigration law, property law, aviation law, human rights law, criminal law, family law, labour law and arbitration
36. Ruth Obih: a lawyer, sustainability advocate and the founder and CEO of 3Invest, a real estate investment company in Nigeria
37. Oluwafunke Adeoye: A Human Rights Lawyer, Trainer and Social Entrepreneur with a decade of experience is currently working on improving human rights and strengthening criminal justice systems in Sub-Saharan Africa.
38. Ifeoma Malo: Nigerian lawyer working in international development. Her work focuses on clean energy technologies, and energy access and climate change mitigation and adaptation across Africa.
39. Omowunmi Ogunrotimi: Omowumi Ogunrotimi is a Nigerian multidisciplinary legal practitioner, founder and executive director of Gender Mobile Initiative. She has worked in over 50 rural communities advocating for safe spaces for vulnerable populations, particularly girls and women.
40. Ikponwosa “I.K.” Lauretta Ero: She is a lawyer and advocate in the field of international human rights. She is the first United Nations Independent Expert on the enjoyment of human rights by persons with albinism. Ero was a key player in drawing global attention to the human rights issues faced by people with albinism worldwide, particularly in the region of Africa where they were being attacked for their body parts.
41. Osai Ojigho: is a Nigerian human rights expert, lawyer and gender equality advocate, who as of 2021 is the Director of Amnesty International’s national office in Nigeria. She serves on the Global Advisory Council of the Institute for African Women in Law (IAWL) and sits on the board of Alliances for Africa.
42. Elsie Nwanwuri Thompson is a judge of the High Court of Rivers State, Nigeria. Born and raised in Port Harcourt, she served as the Country Vice President and National President for the International Federation of Women Lawyers Nigeria
43. Maryam Hajiya Uwais, MFR: She is a Nigerian business woman, lawyer, human right activist and politician who served as the Special Advisor on Social Investments to Muhammadu Buhari from 2015 till 2023.
44. Adaku Ufere: She is a Nigerian energy professional and an international oil and gas, gender and development lawyer. She is the current Chief of Party of the USAID-funded Power Africa West Africa Energy Program in Accra, Ghana. She also founded Energy & Gender consulting firm DAX Consult
45. Stella Duru: Stella has risen professionally especially in her areas of expertise, energy and natural resources as well as corporate commercial law. She has worked on several oil and gas transactions and has actively participated in negotiations relating to same
46. Funkola Odeleye: She is a co-founder DIYLaw, a legal technology company committed to empowering Nigerian entrepreneurs through free legal and business resources
47. Cordelia Eke: She is a certified mediator, trainer, and ADR practitioner.
48. Susan Omeh: She provides practical and innovative solutions to legal problems. Ske has her expertise in finance Law.
49. Rahila Olu-Silas: A passionate, self driven professional with expertise in Ares of law, legislative drafting, corporation, administration.
50. Rimini Makama: Rimini Haraya Makama, is a Nigerian lawyer and business executive, who is Corporate and Government Affairs Director at Microsoft Nigeria.
