
Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL) is pleased to announce that Beverley Agbakoba-Oyejianya, a valued member of our legal team, a Partner and Head of Sport, Entertainment and Technology Practice Group of the firm, has been formally sworn in as a Notary Public of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. She was sworn in alongside other accomplished practitioners from the Lagos Bar, following her appointment by the Supreme Court of Nigeria in accordance with the Notaries Public Act.
This appointment marks a significant professional milestone and further strengthens the breadth of services OAL offers to individuals, corporations, and institutions in Nigeria and beyond.
Notaries Public play a vital role in both domestic and international legal processes. As a Notary Public, Beverley is authorised to:
Authenticate, verify, and certify documents
- Administer oaths, declarations, and affidavits
- Attest signatures and execute notarial acts
- Prepare and certify documents for use outside Nigeria
- Assist clients with cross-border, regulatory, immigration, educational, corporate, and commercial transactions
- These services are essential for ensuring that documents are legally recognised in foreign jurisdictions and meet international compliance standards.
Beverley’s appointment expands OAL’s capacity to deliver seamless document authentication and certification services, reinforcing our commitment to excellence, client-focused solutions, and global best practices. Her dedication, professionalism, and integrity continue to reflect the core values that define OAL.
We congratulate Beverley Agbakoba-Oyejianya on this important achievement and look forward to the enhanced value her notarial authority brings to our clients and the legal community.