Academic & Professional Qualifications

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

  • Master of Laws (LL.M.) Dispute Resolution
    University of Missouri-Columbia, United States of America       2020 – 2021
  • Barrister at Law (BL)   
    Nigerian Law School, Abuja Campus                                         2017
  • Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) First Class Honours
    Afe Babalola University, Ado Ekiti, Ekiti State, Nigeria              2016
    Long Essay title: “Mediation as an effective tool for dispute resolution in Nigeria; an appraisal”

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

  • Principal Consultant, DonyxConsult, June 2021 – Till date 
  • Head, Training, Communications, Marketing & Member Services, Institute of Chartered Mediators and Conciliators (ICMC): January 2020 – April 2021
  • Training, Communications & Marketing Officer, Institute of Chartered Mediators and Conciliators (ICMC): July 2019 – January 2020
  • Special Assistant to the President, Institute of Chartered Mediators and Conciliators (ICMC): January 2019 – April 2021
  • Training & Communications Officer, Institute of Chartered Mediators and Conciliators (ICMC): January 2019 – July 2019
  • Training Officer, Institute of Chartered Mediators and Conciliators (ICMC): February 2018 – January 2019

PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

  • Certified Mediator; Institute of Chartered Mediators and Conciliators (ICMC)
  • Certified Arbitrator; Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (UK)
  • Certified ADR Registrar/Secretary; Institute of ADR Registrars, Institute of Chartered Mediators and Conciliators (ICMC) & Nigerian Chambers of Commerce Dispute Resolution Centre
  • Certified Trainer (ADR); Institute of Chartered Mediators and Conciliators (ICMC)
  • Accredited Neutral, Nigerian Chambers of Commerce Dispute Resolution Centre
  • Accredited Neutral, Federal High Court Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Centre
  • Accredited Neutral, Plateau Multi-door Courthouse

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

  • Member (MICMC), Institute of Chartered Mediators and Conciliators (ICMC)
  • Member (MCIArb): Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (UK)
  • Full Member, International Council for Online Dispute Resolution (ICODR)
  • Member, Institute of ADR Registrars
  • Member, Nigerian Bar Association (NBA)
  • Member, Nigerian Society of International Law (NSIL)
  • Member, Pan African Lawyers Union (PALU)
  • Member International Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA)

SOME PAPERS/ARTICLES WRITTEN/PRESENTED

  • “Mediation as an Effective tool for Dispute Resolution in Nigeria; an Appraisal”, being a paper written in partial fulfilment of her Bachelor of Laws at Afe Babalola University in 2016
  • “Why Alternative Dispute Resolution?”, published on Mediationbulletin.com
  • “Who exactly is an ADR Registrar/Secretary?” published on Mediationbulletin.com
  • “Honing your Mediation Skills: Practice what you Preach”, published on Mediationbulletin.com
  • “Masterclass on Alternative Dispute Resolution”, being a presentation made during a workshop organized by the ADR Society of Osun State University in 2019
  • “Online Dispute Resolution (ODR) as a Catalyst for Effective Dispute Resolution”, a presentation made in April, 2019 at the University of Ilorin during the ODR Workshop organized by the ADR Society of the University.
  • “Dispute Prevention/Management in Small and Medium-Sized Organizations: A Case Study”, being a paper written in the course of my Master’s program at the University of Missouri-Columbia in April 2020
  • “Challenging the Online Dispute Resolution (ODR) Culture in Nigeria: Taking Small Claims Court and General Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Processes Online”, being a paper written in the course of my Master’s program at the University of Missouri-Columbia in April 2020
  • “Dispute Resolution in the Digital Age”, a presentation made during a webinar organized by the ICMC Young Mediators Forum on the 18th of April, 2020
  • “Managing Labour and Employment Disputes, Business Growth, and Post-Pandemic Realities”, a presentation made during a webinar organized by the Abuja Chamber of Commerce Dispute Resolution Centre on the 25th of April, 2020
  • “An Expose on the Various Methods of Alternative Dispute Resolution”, being a presentation made during a webinar organized by the ADR Society of Chukwuemeka Odumegwu University in July 2020
  • “Challenges and Issues with Online Dispute Resolution”, a presentation made during the 2020 Cyberweek organized by the National Centre for Technology and Dispute Resolution (USA) on the 2nd of November, 2020
  • “Conflict Management: Approach, Principles and Ethics”, a presentation delivered during the Peace & Conflict Resolution Conference of the Young Diplomats Chamber (Nigeria) on the 28th of November, 2020
  • “Exploring the Landscape of Online Arbitration”, a paper written in the course of my Master’s program at the University of Missouri-Columbia in November 2020
  • “Analysis of the Conflict Associated with the #EndSARS Protest in Nigeria”, a paper written in the course of my Master’s program at the University of Missouri-Columbia