Isioma Ugwu

Acting Company Secretary & Legal Adviser

Isioma is an accomplished legal professional with over a decade of experience spanning corporate law, regulatory compliance, dispute resolution, and strategic legal advisory. As the Acting Company Secretary and Legal Adviser at Citizens Pensions Limited, she plays a pivotal role in ensuring that the Organisation not only complies with the law but also upholds the highest standards of corporate governance, ethics, and strategic foresight.

A graduate of Nottingham Trent University, United Kingdom, Isioma brings global perspective and local expertise to her work. Prior to joining Citizens Pensions, she served as Corporate Counsel at Access Bank Plc, where she provided practical legal support on regulatory compliance, corporate governance, and enterprise risk management. Her earlier experience at Kola Awodein & Co. and CountryHill Attorneys & Solicitors equipped her with critical litigation and transactional expertise, positioning her as a well-rounded and results-driven legal advisor.

Calm under pressure and clear in communication, Isioma is admired for her ability to analyse complex legal challenges, find pragmatic solutions, and foster consensus across diverse stakeholders. Her professionalism is matched only by her passion for mentorship, sustainability, and the empowerment of women in law.
She is a member of the Nigerian Bar Association and the Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators of Nigeria, and remains committed to lifelong learning and excellence in governance.

At Citizens Pensions, Isioma brings both legal acumen and strategic vision, helping shape a compliant, transparent, and forward-thinking institution built on trust and sound judgement.

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