Legal Torch International (LTI), a leading platform in legal education and consultancy in Africa, has unveiled plans for its 5th Anniversary Celebration and Annual Lecture Series themed “Law in the Digital Era: Preparing Africa’s Emerging Lawyers for the Future of Legal Practice.”

The event is set for Saturday, June 28, 2025, at the Faculty of Law, University of Ibadan, and will convene top legal minds, policymakers, academics, and aspiring legal professionals from across Nigeria.

Prof. John Oluwole Akintayo, Dean of the Faculty of Law, University of Ibadan, will serve as Keynote Speaker and Chief Host, lending his expertise to the evolving discourse on digital transformation in legal practice.

In a statement, Oluwatosin Olaniran, Founder of Legal Torch International, described the anniversary as “a tribute to five years of consistent impact in legal education, innovation, and capacity building.”

Dignitaries expected at the event include:

  • Rt. Hon. Akinyode Abidemi Oyewusi, Deputy Speaker, Osun State House of Assembly – Special Guest of Honour
  • HRM Oba (Dr.) Adedokun Abolarin, Aroyinkeye I, Orangun of Oke-Ila Orangun – Royal Father of the Day
  • Omoba Adekunle Adetowubo, Esq., Principal Partner, Kunle Adetowubo & Co – Chairman of the Occasion

A panel session will feature thought leaders such as:

  • Dr. Opeyemi A. Gbadegesin (UI Faculty of Law)
  • Mrs. Adelayo Lasisi-Oriekun, Esq. (NBA Women Forum)
  • Boluwatife Sanya, Esq. (Paddle Solicitors)
  • Desmond Orisewese, Esq. (Orits & Partners LP)
  • Adedolapo Alao, Esq. (Oyo State Ministry of Justice)
  • Oluwaferanmi Adeyeri, Esq. (Mike Igbokwe SAN & Co)

The week-long celebration will also feature:

  • An international press conference
  • Novelty football match and indoor games
  • Legal literacy radio talkshow
  • Legal aid outreach
  • Cocktail party and awards night featuring Dray Pappi, “Follow Me Dance” crooner
  • Torchbearer Awards and Founder’s Service Recognitions

Founded in 2020, Legal Torch International continues to groom globally competitive legal professionals through mentorship, training, and leadership-focused initiatives like the Legal Torch Digest, Legal Literacy Series, and All Africa Female Law Students’ Summit.

Registration is free.
👉 Sign up: https://bit.ly/LegalTorch2025

Follow LTI for updates:
📸 Instagram: @legaltorch_official
📧 Email: legaltorchng@gmail.com

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