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Olaniwun Ajayi LP

September 14, 2026

Olaniwun Ajayi Advises on Dangote Petroleum Refinery IPO

Olaniwun Ajayi LP acted as Joint Solicitor on the Dangote Refinery IPO, the first public share offer by a Nigerian Free Zone Enterprise....

September 8, 2026

Olaniwun Ajayi Advises on Bank of Industry’s USD1 Billion Multi-Currency Instrument Programme

Olaniwun Ajayi LP advised on the establishment of the Bank of Industry bond programme. The USD1 billion multi-currency instrument programme also included the issuance of ₦274,186,800 Series 1 Bonds. The...

May 18, 2026

Olaniwun Ajayi LP advises Zenith Bank on its acquisition of the entire equity stake in Paramount Bank Limited, Kenya.

Olaniwun Ajayi LP is pleased to have advised Zenith Bank Plc on its acquisition of Paramount Bank Limited, Kenya, marking Zenith Bank’s entry into the East African market through its...

October 9, 2025

Olaniwun Ajayi LP at African Energy Week 2025: Driving Africa’s Energy Future

During African Energy Week (AEW) 2025, held from 29 September to 3 October in Cape Town, Olaniwun Ajayi LP reaffirmed its commitment to shaping Africa’s energy future. The firm attended...

October 8, 2025

Olaniwun Ajayi LP and Africa Legal Host the Inaugural OA Energy Leadership Forum During African Energy Week 2025

In partnership with Africa Legal, Olaniwun Ajayi LP hosted the inaugural OA Energy Leadership Forum during African Energy Week 2025 in Cape Town. The half-day side event carried the theme...

October 6, 2025

Olaniwun Ajayi LP Advises Lagos State Government on Africa’s First E1 Electric Boat Racing Championship

Olaniwun Ajayi LP (OALP or the Firm) advised the Lagos State Government (LASG) on its partnership with the E1 Team to host the E1 Electric Boat Racing Championship in Lagos...

October 3, 2025

Olaniwun Ajayi Advises Husk Power on Nigeria’s Largest Naira-Denominated Revolving Loan in the Solar Mini-Grid Sector

Olaniwun Ajayi LP (OALP) acted as counsel to Husk Power Energy Systems Nigeria Limited (Husk Power) on a landmark ₦5 billion revolving credit facility. The facility is worth about US$3.2...

September 26, 2025

Jurisdiction and Transfer of Cases: Did the Supreme Court Render Section 22(2) of the Federal High Court Act Otiose?

The Nigerian Supreme Court holds that the Federal High Court lacks the powers to order the transfer of cases to the State High Court where it lacks the jurisdiction to...

August 21, 2025

Olaniwun Ajayi Adopts Harvey AI

Olaniwun Ajayi Becomes West Africa’s First Law Firm to Adopt Harvey AI

Consistent with our tradition of firsts and market leadership, Olaniwun Ajayi is proud to be the first law firm in Nigeria, and in West Africa, to roll out Harvey AI....

July 1, 2025

Olaniwun Ajayi Wins Big at the Women in Business Law Awards 2025

Olaniwun Ajayi Wins Big: 2 Awards at the Women in Business Law Awards

We are excited to announce that Olaniwun Ajayi LP won two awards at the 15th annual Women in Business Law Awards 2025 for EMEA. The awards recognise our commitment to...

September 14, 2026

Olaniwun Ajayi Advises on Dangote Petroleum Refinery IPO

Olaniwun Ajayi LP acted as Joint Solicitor on the Dangote Refinery IPO, the first public share offer by a Nigerian Free Zone Enterprise....

September 8, 2026

Olaniwun Ajayi Advises on Bank of Industry’s USD1 Billion Multi-Currency Instrument Programme

Olaniwun Ajayi LP advised on the establishment of the Bank of Industry bond programme. The USD1 billion multi-currency instrument programme also included the issuance of ₦274,186,800 Series 1 Bonds. The...

May 18, 2026

Olaniwun Ajayi LP advises Zenith Bank on its acquisition of the entire equity stake in Paramount Bank Limited, Kenya.

Olaniwun Ajayi LP is pleased to have advised Zenith Bank Plc on its acquisition of Paramount Bank Limited, Kenya, marking Zenith Bank’s entry into the East African market through its...

October 9, 2025

Olaniwun Ajayi LP at African Energy Week 2025: Driving Africa’s Energy Future

During African Energy Week (AEW) 2025, held from 29 September to 3 October in Cape Town, Olaniwun Ajayi LP reaffirmed its commitment to shaping Africa’s energy future. The firm attended...

October 8, 2025

Olaniwun Ajayi LP and Africa Legal Host the Inaugural OA Energy Leadership Forum During African Energy Week 2025

In partnership with Africa Legal, Olaniwun Ajayi LP hosted the inaugural OA Energy Leadership Forum during African Energy Week 2025 in Cape Town. The half-day side event carried the theme...

October 6, 2025

Olaniwun Ajayi LP Advises Lagos State Government on Africa’s First E1 Electric Boat Racing Championship

Olaniwun Ajayi LP (OALP or the Firm) advised the Lagos State Government (LASG) on its partnership with the E1 Team to host the E1 Electric Boat Racing Championship in Lagos...

October 3, 2025

Olaniwun Ajayi Advises Husk Power on Nigeria’s Largest Naira-Denominated Revolving Loan in the Solar Mini-Grid Sector

Olaniwun Ajayi LP (OALP) acted as counsel to Husk Power Energy Systems Nigeria Limited (Husk Power) on a landmark ₦5 billion revolving credit facility. The facility is worth about US$3.2...

September 26, 2025

Jurisdiction and Transfer of Cases: Did the Supreme Court Render Section 22(2) of the Federal High Court Act Otiose?

The Nigerian Supreme Court holds that the Federal High Court lacks the powers to order the transfer of cases to the State High Court where it lacks the jurisdiction to...

August 21, 2025

Olaniwun Ajayi Adopts Harvey AI

Olaniwun Ajayi Becomes West Africa’s First Law Firm to Adopt Harvey AI

Consistent with our tradition of firsts and market leadership, Olaniwun Ajayi is proud to be the first law firm in Nigeria, and in West Africa, to roll out Harvey AI....

July 1, 2025

Olaniwun Ajayi Wins Big at the Women in Business Law Awards 2025

Olaniwun Ajayi Wins Big: 2 Awards at the Women in Business Law Awards

We are excited to announce that Olaniwun Ajayi LP won two awards at the 15th annual Women in Business Law Awards 2025 for EMEA. The awards recognise our commitment to...