Nigeria: In court, people have used juju against me – Akintola

If the names of successful, fulfilled, prominent and human right lawyers in Nigeria are to be etched in gold, Mr. Adeniyi Akintola (SAN) will certainly be one of them. He is a lawyer who has made a name for himself in the legal profession. An Awoist, Akintola’s career in the legal profession spans nearly thirty years, witnessing some life -threatening situations. On several occasions, Akintola had ‘cheated’ death. His road to national prominence was not paved with gold, as he had to battle poverty and hunger in his formative years, as well as some near fatal situations. At his expansive mansion located in the serene neighbourhood of Victoria Garden City (VGC), Lekki, Lagos, Akintola reminisced on his life story.Read more here.