Experience

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  Ministry of justice

  Nov 2016 - Oct 2017

  Legal assistant

  - Assisted lead counsel in litigation processes, including research, client interviews, and document preparation.- Supported the Legal Office Manager with daily assignments, contributing to successful prosecution outcomes.

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  Legum lawyered

  Nov 2018 - Oct 2020

  Managing partner

  - Spearheaded initiatives aligned with the firm's goals, improving client relations and increasing organic growth by 35% within 6 months.- Developed and standardized processes for corporate governance, legal compliance, and client relations.- Enhanced the firm's digital presence, boosting online engagement by 45%.

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  Business law academy

  May 2019 - Sept 2019

  Business analyst

  - Designed and launched the innovative “Practice Styled Study Group” (PSSG) for Nigerian Law School students, achieving an 80% success rate.- Supervised and trained a team of 10 tutors, ensuring the successful delivery of the program both in-person and online.

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  Appruve

  Oct 2020 - Aug 2022

  Legal lead africa

  - Expanded Appruve's presence across Africa, setting up legal structures in Nigeria, Kenya, Uganda, and South Africa within 7 months.- Developed and implemented compliance frameworks that enhanced data privacy efficiency by 50% across all member states.- Facilitated Appruve’s membership registration with Financial Data Exchange (FDX) and secured necessary licensing from the Bank of Ghana.

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  Advocacy for policy and innovation (api)

  May 2023 - Feb 2024

  Policy and compliance support manager

  - Led the Policy and Compliance team, reporting directly to the Managing Director, and developed critical agreements and policies, including AML/CFT/CPF and SAAS agreements.- Organized a national workshop on Cross-Border Data Transfer, resulting in key policy recommendations under Nigeria's new Data Protection Act.- Collaborated on the launch of ‘Beacon,’ a policy intelligence tool, driving a 20% increase in client compliance efficiency.

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  Legum limited

  Feb 2024 - now

  Founder

  - Built and managed the organizational structure under the Board's direction, leading to the successful development and deployment of the Legum mobile application, connecting users with legal information and experts.- Developed quarterly strategic objectives, enhancing team performance by 100% through targeted training and goal tracking.- Established the Legum Youth Network, amplifying youth justice conversations, and increased the company's social presence by 50% through strategic partnerships.- Managed financial performance, optimizing industry benefits and reducing development costs by 30%. Show less