Politics

Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya has been elected the 33rd President of the Nigerian Bar Association, becoming only the second woman to lead the association in its history. Her victory follows an election that overcame cyberattack challenges and marks a significant milestone for Nigeria’s legal profession.

From Deloitte partner to finance minister and now President, Romuald Wadagni’s rise reflects years of economic reform and strategic leadership. Here’s what his presidency could mean for Benin and the wider West African region.