Osai Ojigho

Osai Ojigho (born 1976) is a Nigerian human rights expert, lawyer and gender equality advocate, who , is the Director of Amnesty International's national office in Nigeria. She serves on the Global Advisory Council of the Institute for African Women in Law (IAWL) and sits on the board of Alliances for Africa.

Early life and education Ojigho was born in Lagos State to the family of Chief Mark Obu and his wife Theresa.

Career In 2017, Ojigho was appointed Country Director of Amnesty International in Nigeria, where she has overseen and participated in advocacy and social change campaigns including the Bring Back Our Girls and End SARS movement as well as lending the organisation's voice to various for human rights violations, social injustice, housing rights, and gender based sexual violence.

Awards In 2015, Ojigho was listed by the African Feminist Forum as one of 18 phenomenal African feminists to know and celebrate.