Speaker Profile

Ifeoma C. Ik-Obi is a seasoned lawyer with over 20 years of experience, specializing in various aspects of law. She is a dedicated member of the Nigerian Bar Association and holds the esteemed title of a chartered Arbitrator and mediator.
Ifeoma's legal journey began with a decade-long tenure at the Legal Aid Council of Nigeria, where she tirelessly served as a defense counsel, ensuring legal representation for incarcerated individuals who lacked access to legal support.

In 2018, Ifeoma transitioned to the State Ministry of Justice, where she has excelled in reporting judgments and contributing to the legal landscape. Beyond her legal prowess, Ifeoma is a certified etiquette trainer, leveraging her expertise to conduct training sessions focused on nurturing etiquette and communication skills among children, teens, and organizations.

Outside the legal realm, Ifeoma is an ardent advocate of the arts, and a lover of books. She provides personalized advice on interior decoration for friends and clients. She also takes immense pleasure in gardening, boasting a lush and vibrant garden that she tends to with great care. Recently, she has embarked on a new venture, cultivating a garden of herbs and spices as part of her wellness journey.

As a cancer survivor, Ifeoma is deeply passionate about raising awareness for early diagnosis and treatment, as well as advocating for preventive healthcare practices. Her personal experiences have fueled her dedication to promoting health and well-being within her community.

Ifeoma is not only a successful legal professional but also a loving wife and mother of five wonderful children, embodying the essence of work-life balance through her multifaceted and fulfilling life.