Meet Our Team

At Streetwise Solicitors, our strength is anchored in the expertise and dedication of our legal professionals. Each team member brings a wealth of experience, ensuring exceptional service tailored to our clients’ needs.

Barrister (Dr) AA. Orunkoya

Principal Attorney | Notary Public | Arbitrator | Human Rights Advocate 

Dr. Orunkoya is a multifaceted  legal practitioner, Notary Public of the Supreme Court of Nigeria, and a seasoned arbitrator accredited by the Chartered Institute of Arbitration (UK). As the Principal Attorney and Managing Solicitor of Streetwise Solicitors, he leads a dynamic team across offices in Asaba, Onitsha, Abuja, and Akure, delivering excellence in corporate law, dispute resolution, and human rights advocacy.

 

Leadership & Global Impact

  • Africa President, World Alliance Against Terrorism, Violence and Inhuman Treatment (WAATVIT).
  • National President, Movement for the Survival of Democracy (MSD).
  • UN-Linked Advocacy: Member of the Human Rights Education Association (Netherlands/USA) and Globe Ethics Network, promoting global best practices in ethics and governance.
  • Presidential Advisor: Served on the Presidential Technical Committee on Elections, providing strategic counsel on Nigeria’s electoral processes.

Corporate Governance / Board Membership

  • Premier Breweries Plc, Oranto Petroleum Ltd, and Atlas Petroleum under the leadership of Prince (Engr) Arthur Eze (OFR).
  • Chairman, Governing Council of Innovation Institute of Technology (Akure).
  • Member, Governing Council of International Flying School (Enugu).
  • Metroltile-Oranto Ng LTD
  • Konak Shipping & trading company

Entrepreneurship & Philanthropy

  • Investor & CEO: Czar Palace Hotel (Akure) and Orunkoya Farms & Ranch Ltd (Delta State).
  • Founder: Orunkoya Foundation, empowering youths through skill acquisition and poverty alleviation initiatives.

Practice Areas

  • Corporate & Commercial Law
  • International Arbitration
  • Human Rights Litigation
  • Energy, Oil and Gas
  • General Civil and criminal litigation

Education & Credentials

  • Fellow, Chartered Institute of Corporate Administrators.
  • Member, Chartered Institute of Arbitration (UK).
  • Notary Public, Supreme Court of Nigeria.
  • Advanced legal training in arbitration and corporate governance.
  • University of Benin ( UNIBEN)
  • American Heritage University of Southen California (AUSC)
  • Nigeria Law School
  • International Bar Associations ( IBA )
  • Amnesty International
  • Certified Management Professional (CMP-Uk)-London Bridge Business School (LBBS-UK)
  • Certified Public Administrator -(CPA-UK) ;London Bridge Business School (LBBS-UK)
  • Distinguished Fellow of Africa Institute of Public Administration (DFAI);-AIPA

Philosophy

"Law is a tool for societal transformation—bridging justice, equity, and economic empowerment."  

Anny Ilo-Okoye

Anny Ilo-Okoye is a distinguished legal practitioner with a solid academic and professional background. He obtained his Law degree from the prestigious University of Benin and was subsequently called to the Nigerian Bar as a Solicitor and Advocate of the Supreme Court of Nigeria.

Driven by a passion for excellence in legal practice, Anny advanced his expertise at Tilburg University, Amsterdam, where he specialized in International Business Law. This international exposure has equipped him with the ability to provide innovative solutions to complex legal challenges, particularly in the areas of commercial law practice and corporate governance.

Anny is an active member of the Nigerian Bar Association and also a seasoned political technocrat. Over the years, he has cultivated extensive networks across the commercial and political spheres, a strength that enhances his effectiveness in client representation and relationship management.

At Streetwise Solicitors, Anny serves as the Head of Chambers, where he leads and coordinates cases with a results-driven approach. His work ethic is defined by meticulous attention to detail, resilience, and fearlessness, qualities that align seamlessly with the professional standards of the firm.

Passionate about commercial and corporate practice, Anny consistently demonstrates a high level of commitment to delivering strategic and impactful legal solutions. His blend of expertise, leadership, and human relations makes him an invaluable asset to Streetwise Solicitors.

Itohan Christy Olomu-Agbodo

Legal & HR Consultant | Multidisciplinary Professional  

Itohan Christy Olomu-Agbodo is a versatile professional with a unique blend of legal expertise, human resource management, and media experience. Her international background in the UK and Nigeria brings a global perspective to client relations and organizational development at Streetwise Solicitors.

 

Core Competencies

  • Legal & Corporate Governance: Qualified lawyer with expertise in employer-employee law and alternative dispute resolution.
  • HR Strategy: Holds an MSc in International Human Resource Management and certifications in corporate governance (ICSAN).
  • Communication: Award-winning TV presenter and producer, skilled in simplifying complex legal concepts for diverse audiences.
  • Healthcare Advocacy: Combines empathy and administrative skills from her UK caregiving roles to support client welfare initiatives.

Professional Journey

  • Legal Associate, Onwuka Egwu & Co. Established an e-learning hub to enhance staff digital competence and research capabilities.
  • Presenter/Producer, Loveworld Plus Television Created and hosted The Court House (award-winning legal talk show), You.Gov (political program), and The Standpoint (editorial show).
  • Deputy Head of Chambers-A.A. Orunkoya & Co. - (Streetwise Solicitors), Managed case workflows and mentored junior associates in litigation and corporate law.

Education & Certifications

  • MSc International HR Management, University of Portsmouth, UK
  • Nigerian Law School
  • University of Benin
  • Associate, Institute of Chartered Secretaries & Administrators (ICSAN,)
  • E-Learning Certifications: Corporate Governance, Conflict Management, Project Management (Alison/LinkedIn)

Leadership & Philanthropy

  • Founder, Itohan Foundation for Education, Empowerment & Development (I-FEED).
  • Organized Nigerian cultural participation at the University of Portsmouth’s Festival of Cultures

Practice Support Areas

Employment Law, Family law, (Divorce and custody) , Corporate Governance and Compliance law,  Client Education, Media Relations.  

Chike Ernest-Egbuna

Managing Partner | Property Law Specialist | Litigation Counsel  

Chike  Ernest-Egbuna is a dedicated legal practitioner with over 15 years of experience in property law, corporate management, and litigation. As a  Partner at Streetwise Solicitors, he combines strategic leadership with a deep understanding of Nigerian land tenure systems and dispute resolution.  

 

Key Expertise

  • Property Law: Advises on family land ownership, leases, and tenure disputes, drawing from his academic research and hands-on casework.
  • Corporate Governance: Managed personnel and administrative operations for public and private sector clients, including during his NYSC tenure at Buji Local Government Council.
  • Leadership: Served as Vice President of the Onitsha Students Association (OAU Chapter), fostering teamwork and advocacy.

Professional Journey

  • Personnel Officer, Buji Local Government Council Streamlined HR processes and liaised with stakeholders to enhance service delivery.
  • Property Manager, Ernest Egbuna Chambers Managed real estate portfolios and resolved tenant disputes during legal training.
  • Partner- A.A. Orunkoya & Co. - (Streetwise Solicitors), (Since 2009) . He oversees case strategy, client relations, and firm operations, contributing to the firm’s reputation for meticulous property law solutions.

Education

  • Nigerian Law School, Abuja
  • Obafemi Awolowo University

Membership

  • Nigeria Bar Association

Practice Areas

Property Law, Corporate Governance, Civil Litigation, Family Law.  

Chibuike Solomon Ikeria

Litigation Specialist | Corporate Counsel | Legal Strategist

A result-driven legal practitioner with over 12 years of experience in litigation, corporate law, and contract administration. Known for delivering strategic legal solutions with integrity while fostering sustainable business practices and mentoring young lawyers.

Key Practice Areas

  • Civil & Commercial Litigation
  • Contract Law & Administration
  • Corporate Compliance
  • Dispute Resolution

Professional Journey

  • Litigation Officer B.E.I. Nwofor & Co. (Port Harcourt) |
  • Legal Officer (NYSC) Niger Dock Plc (Lagos)
  • Partner | A.A. Orunkoya & Co. - (Streetwise Solicitors)

Education & Qualifications

  • Nigerian Law School
  • Ebonyi State University

Membership

  • Nigerian Bar Association

Philosophy

  • "Legal practice should balance exceptional client service with sustainable societal impact through ethical advocacy and mentorship of future practitioners."

Nkem Emmanuel Emetanjo

Emetanjo studied Law at Lagos State University and proceeded to the Nigerian Law School, where he successfully completed his qualifying examinations and was called to the Nigerian Bar as a Solicitor and Advocate of the Supreme Court of Nigeria.

He is a versatile litigation lawyer with a keen interest in Civil Law and Asset Management. A member of the Nigerian Bar Association, Emetanjo has participated in several Continuing Legal Education programs, which have broadened his knowledge and deepened his experience across diverse areas of legal practice in Nigeria.

At AA Orunkoya & Co – Streetwise Solicitors, he has consistently delivered exceptional value to clients through his logical, analytical, and solution-driven approach to legal challenges.

Precious Anozie

Client Relations Specialist | Administrative Support  

Precious Anozie is a dynamic professional with a strong background in customer service, administration, and stakeholder management. Her multidisciplinary experience in banking, local government, and construction sectors brings a unique perspective to client relations at Streetwise Solicitors. 

 

Core Competencies

  • Client Advocacy: Expertise in resolving inquiries, mediating disputes, and maintaining robust client relationships across sectors.
  • Operational Efficiency: Skilled in documentation, process coordination, and cross-departmental collaboration.
  • Financial Acumen: Hands-on experience in banking operations, including account management and foreign exchange services

Professional Journey

  • Customer Service Officer/Teller, United Bank for Africa- Processes transactions, promotes ,and ensures compliance with banking protocols while maintaining confidentiality.
  • Customer Relations Officer, New Baku Global Construction - Acted as a liaison between clients, subcontractors, and management, streamlining communication and resolving complaints.
  • Welfare Officer, Ibarapa East Local Government .
  • Office Administrator/Para-Legal | A.A. Orunkoya & Co. - (Streetwise Solicitors),

Education & Training

  • B.Sc. Business Administration (Second Class Upper), Tansian University
  • HND (Upper Credit) & ND (Upper Credit) in Mathematics/Statistics, Federal Polytechnic Oko
  • Cisco Networking Academy Certification ( IT Essential )

Practice Support Areas

Client Intake & Management, Administrative Coordination, Data Organization, investment advisory and para-legal 

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