Our Team
Meet the dedicated professionals leading the ILA Nigeria Committee on Artificial Intelligence and Technology Law.
Chairperson
Dr. Aderomola Adeola
Chair of the ILA Nigeria Committee on AI, New Technologies and International Law. Doctoral graduate of the University of Pretoria with an LL.M from Harvard Law School.
Vice Chairperson
Ozioma Soludo
Associate at KENNA practising in Dispute Resolution and Energy & Natural Resources. She advises multinational clients on litigation, arbitration, and regulatory compliance.
Secretary
Peculiar Orilade
First Class law graduate of Afe Babalola University with experience at leading Nigerian law firms. Former President of the ABUAD Intellectual Property Club.
Senior Advisor
Prof Jake Effoduh
Assistant Professor at Lincoln Alexander School of Law, Toronto Metropolitan University. Member of the World Economic Forum's Global Future Council on Frontier Risks.
Senior Advisor
Prof Izuoma Egeruoh-Adindu
Senior academic advisor with extensive expertise in law, bringing a depth of scholarly experience to the Committee.
Senior Advisor
Dr Oluwatobiloba Moody
Director of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) Nigeria Office. Professor of Intellectual Property Law at Queen's University, Canada.
Director of Programs and Training
Marx Ikongbeh
Founder/Principal of Everlaw Associates and a 2018 ESQ Legal Awards 40-under-40 recipient. Practices in Arbitration, ICT/Technology law and Intellectual Property.
Media and Publicity Lead
Omowonuola Bamigboye
Associate at KENNA practising in Dispute Resolution and Technology, Media & Telecommunications. Associate Member of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators.
Policy and Advocacy Lead
David Ekanem
Associate at Streamsowers & Köhn in Dispute Resolution and TMT. Recognised by Lexology as a Legal Influencer in Healthcare & Life Sciences for Africa and the Middle East.
Research and Publications Lead
Stephen Agada
AI and Technology Policy professional and Research Group Member at the Center for AI and Digital Policy (CAIDP), evaluating national AI governance frameworks across jurisdictions.
Technology and Innovation Lead
Jonathan Enudeme
Founder & CEO of Zummit Africa, empowering thousands with AI skills across Africa through training and the Datarango gamified learning platform. Co-founder of Trustaige — Nigeria's first passwordless identity platform. Featured on Business Insider, Yahoo Finance, Nasdaq, APNews, and Arise News.
Financial Secretary
Chidera Mbaogu
Associate at Kenna LP practising in litigation, corporate law, data protection and arbitration. Distinctive focus on data protection law and AI governance.
Membership and Outreach Lead
Sunday Agaji
Senior Associate at Aluko & Oyebode advising on commercial disputes and regulatory compliance. Holds an LL.B from University of Calabar and an MBA from Lagos State University.