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30 July 2026, 11:59 PM WAT (Expired)
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Job Description
Job Descriptions
- Provide strategic legal and corporate governance advice to the Board and Executive Management.
- Serve as Secretary to the Board and its Committees, coordinating Board meetings, agendas, papers, minutes, resolutions, and statutory records.
- Lead the development and implementation of the Airport's Corporate Governance Framework and governance policies.
- Provide legal oversight for commercial contracts, concession agreements, strategic partnerships, procurement, and corporate transactions.
- Ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulatory requirements, concession obligations, and corporate governance standards.
- Manage legal risk, litigation, dispute resolution, ethics, compliance, and information governance programmes.
- Build and lead a high-performing Legal & Board Affairs team while promoting integrity, transparency, and accountability across the organisation.
Requirements
Requirments
- Bachelor's Degree in Law (LL.B) from a recognised university and admission to the Nigerian Bar.
- A Master's Degree (LL.M, MBA, MPA, or equivalent postgraduate qualification) is highly desirable.
- Membership of the Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators (CGI/ICSA) or equivalent professional body will be a distinct advantage.
- Minimum of 15 years' progressive post-call experience, including at least 7 years in a senior legal, governance, company secretarial, or Board advisory role.
- Demonstrated experience in corporate governance, Board administration, commercial law, regulatory compliance, contract negotiation, legal risk management, and stakeholder engagement.
- Strong knowledge of corporate governance principles, Nigerian company law, aviation regulatory frameworks, and public-private partnership (PPP) arrangements.
- Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, analytical, and strategic decision-making skills.
- Experience in aviation, airports, infrastructure, financial services, energy, telecommunications, or other highly regulated industries will be an added advantage.
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