Meet the Team

DAVID OWOICHO ADEJO-OGIRI

A graduate of the Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK, David holds a Master of Laws (information Technology) He is a Chartered Arbitrator and Member of the International Dispute Resolution Institute ( and a Facilitator of the Federal High Court Dispute Resolution Centre in addition to being Notary Public of the Supreme Court of Nigeria He is an active member of the International Bar Association and currently a Managing Partner, Crest Hill Law Office with offices in Abuja, Makurdi and in the UK.

As a seasoned legal practitioner with almost two decades of legal practice, Owoicho has vast practice experience in corporate governance, intellectual property law, commercial law, litigation and arbitration as well as leadership and organization development He is a much sought after resource person locally and internationally.

PROF. J. AGBO MADAKI

CHIEF CONSULTANT

Prof J Agbo Madaki is an accomplished Lawyer He was Federal Government Delegate to the 1994 1995 Constitutional Conference, Former Special Adviser to the Benue State Govt a resource person of International acclaim and a consultant to various multinational organizations He is the Chief Consultant of Akumada Konsult Ltd since 2001 He is a facilitator of the Dispute Resolution Center of the Federal High Court.

Also, he has taught several law courses in Universities within Nigeria and other countries He was the pioneer Program Chair, Business and Public Law at the American University of Nigeria, Yo la He has, with phenomenal success dedicated his time and energy to the deepening of democratic response and capabilities.

DENEN IKYA

Denen is a graduate of the University of Abuja, and has an International Practice Diploma from College of Law, England and Wales, UK He was called to the Nigerian Bar in 2003 and is also a Notary Public of the Supreme Court of Nigeria Also, he is a member of the Nigerian Bar Association, Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (International Dispute Resolution Institute, the International Bar Association, and a member of Management Specialist, UK.

Denen is an ardent negotiator with a flair for deal structuring and closing complex transactions He has vast experience and understanding of the construction and infrastructure sectors, telecommunication and technology law, mergers and acquisition and corporate and commercial law He has been involved in several training and capacity building workshops as a Training Faculty, both locally and Internationally.

ANDREW AMINU MADAKI

Andrew is a communication, cyber security and development consultant He is a Fellow of the Institute of Management Consultants, Nigeria He has 13 years experience in communication, cybersecurity and humanitarian response Andrew possesses a Masters degree in Computer Forensic of the University of South Wales and a B Sc In Sociology He is currently a Communication Consultant with World Bank in Nigeria, managing the communication strategy of a 200 million Dollar Bill and Melinda Gates, European Union and World Bank Funds called SEEFOR.

Andrew has provided and continues to provide consultancy services for World Bank, UNICEF, and World Food Program He has also facilitated trainings for the Independent National Electoral Commission ( First Bank, the Nigerian Police Force and Nigerian Communication Commission ( He is former curator and alumni of the World Economic Forums and Global shapers community Finally, he was a senior cyber threat analyst with CYBYL Technologies Ltd Surrey, UK.