Ijeoma, A distinguished lawyer, researcher, and advocate committed to advancing human rights, bioethics, and medical Law.

A first-class graduate from the University of Ibadan and the Best Graduating Student in Jurisprudence and International Law. Ijeoma was called to the Nigerian Bar in 2021 and has held legal roles at Banwo & Ighodalo, Greychapel Legal, and the Civil Center for Peace, Justice, and Development.

Ijeoma’s research focuses on the rights of children with sickle cell disease having published the CIFILE journal of International Law, The Rights of the Sickle Cell Child to a Wrongful Life Claim in Nigeria, She chairs the Emerging Leaders Council at Every Woman Treaty and serves as a Legal Research Analyst at One Bread Foundation in the U.S. focusing on anti-trafficking. Additionally, as A trained SDGs Knowledge Facilitator, she specializes in Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) 5 and 16, advocating for gender equality and justice.