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Olaniwun Ajayi LP

Nigeriaolaniwunajayi.net18 transactions on record

This profile lists Meridian records in which the firm is publicly identified as counsel. Verified matters below are drawn from public sources; the West Africa 50 position measures public evidence of activity, not the quality of advice.

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Verified matters, 1 October 2024 to 1 October 2026

Position 4 in the Meridian West Africa 50 · score 26.62 · 16 verified matters (14 with a dated source) · evidence confidence: High.

Date Type Matter Source
2026-09-14 Transaction Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals FZE initial public offering (up to 4.1bn ordinary shares) Olaniwun Ajayi LP, Olaniwun Ajayi Advises on Dangote Petroleum Refinery IPO
2026-09-08 Transaction Bank of Industry USD 1bn multi-currency instrument programme and N274.19bn Series 1 17.60% bonds due 2031 Olaniwun Ajayi LP, Bank of Industry's USD1 Billion Multi-Currency Instrument Programme
2026-07-27 Dispute Federal High Court dismissal of US$3bn host-community suit against SPDC, Renaissance Africa Energy and others (Ekpetiama Kingdom) Olaniwun Ajayi LP, Federal High Court Dismisses $3 Billion Claim Against SPDC & Ors
2026-06-11 Transaction EUR40m senior secured term loan from Lendable Asset Management to SafeDriver ennoo Rental (Germany) Legal Era, Olaniwun Ajayi Advised Lendable Asset Management On EUR40 Million Senior Secured Term Loan Facility
2026-05-18 Transaction Zenith Bank Plc acquisition of Paramount Bank Limited, Kenya Olaniwun Ajayi LP, Olaniwun Ajayi LP advises Zenith Bank on its acquisition of the entire equity stake in Para
2026-03-24 Transaction USD 15m term loan by British International Investment to Starsight Energy Africa Holding Limited Olaniwun Ajayi LP, OALP advises British International Investment plc on a USD15 million facility to Starsight
2026-01-28 Transaction NGN4 trillion Power Sector Multi-Instrument Issuance Programme and NGN501bn Series 1 bonds (power sector arrears) Olaniwun Ajayi LP, Olaniwun Ajayi Advises on NGN4 Trillion Power Sector Issuance Programme
2025-11-25 Transaction Lagos State Government NGN14.82bn Series 3 Green Bonds and NGN230bn Series 4 Conventional Bonds Olaniwun Ajayi LP, Lagos State Government Bond Issuances
2025-10-07 Transaction US$7.5m term loan by British International Investment to Odyssey Energy Solutions Procure I, Inc. for mini-grid deployment in Nigeria Olaniwun Ajayi LP, British International Investment
2025-10-06 Transaction Lagos State Government partnership with E1 to host the E1 Electric Boat Racing Championship in Lagos (first in Africa) Olaniwun Ajayi LP, Olaniwun Ajayi LP Advises Lagos State Government on Africa’s First E1 Electric Boat Racing
2025-04-10 Transaction Seplat Energy US$650m 9.125% Rule 144A/Reg S Senior Notes due 2030 Olaniwun Ajayi LP, Olaniwun Ajayi LP Advises Seplat Energy PLC on Issuance of the USD 650,000,000 9.125% Rule
2025-02-13 Transaction IFC US$50m investment in Lagos Free Zone Company Olaniwun Ajayi LP, Olaniwun Ajayi Advises IFC on Landmark $50 Million Investment to Propel Lagos Free Zone Dev
2025-01-10 Transaction Bank of Industry EUR 2bn syndicated facility (AFC and Standard Chartered as global coordinators) Olaniwun Ajayi LP, Olaniwun Ajayi Advises Bank of Industry on EUR 2 billion Landmark Syndicated Facility
2025-01-02 Transaction MOFI Real Estate Investment Fund (NGN1trn M-REIF) establishment and NGN150bn Series 1 Offering Olaniwun Ajayi LP, Olaniwun Ajayi Advises on MOFI’s NGN1 Trillion Fund and NGN150 Billion Series 1 Offering
2025 (undated) Transaction Husk Power naira revolving loan (mini-grids) Mage Africa benchmarking (LinkedIn, Dec 2025) (secondary)
2025 (undated) Transaction AFC / Afreximbank US$330m financing to FG Gold (Sierra Leone) DealMakers Africa 2025 tables (secondary)

Matters are those in which a public source names the firm in a role. Secondary or undated sources count at half weight in the ranking. Firms can submit missing matters for verification.

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