Ayisha Osori Writes For LEADERSHIP

Ayisha Osori is a lawyer and communications consultant with over 12 years’ experience in corporate and regulatory practice and change communications. Her interests include using communications and cultural narratives to drive change and development.

She is a writer with a series of children’s textbooks on social studies, and wrote a weekly column “Pedestrian Lawyer” in ThisDay’s “The Lawyer” over a span of three years. She hosted and co-produced a radio programme, “Women Talk Politics” specifically designed to drive electoral and civic education during the 2011 elections in Nigeria.

Ms. Osori is a graduate of law from the University of Lagos and Harvard Law School and, most recently, graduated from the Harvard Kennedy School with a master’s in Public Administration. She was called to the Nigerian and New York State bars in 1998 and 2000 respectively.

Keep a date with her column at the back page every Tuesday.