NDIDI EDEOGHON, fondly called “Coach Didi”, is a highly exposed and seasoned international lawyer, administrator and educator who leverages on her international networks and speaks more than four languages ranging from French to Romanian.

She is the Founder and Executive Director of the Ambassadors Initiative For Youth Development and Conflict Resolution, a non-governmental organization actively promoting good leadership, morality, tolerance and conflict resolution amongst the youth. Her passion to develop global leaders has led her into collaborating with the United Nations and with Lagos State in her tutelage of over 3000 students in schools through her leadership programs, such as the Youth Ambassadors Initiative Program and the Sports Global Ambassadors Program.

She has worked in premier law firms spanning three continents and has amassed over 23 years of experience in legal practice and the corporate world including real estate, banking, telecommunications, agriculture and the oil and gas sector and is a mentor to those eager to influence and positively impact their generation.

She attended the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) where she obtained her first degree in Law and French. She is currently the National Secretary of the LSE Alumni Association in Nigeria. She later went ahead to obtain a Master Degree in Law (LLM), specializing in International Dispute Resolution, from the University of London and is a part time lecturer for the University of London.

She was appointed an Alumni ambassador for the University of London in 2020 and is not only a member of the International Humanitarian Law Association, but also a passionate contributor to the activities of the International Committee of the Red Cross.

She is set to start her PhD in international law to consolidate her earlier experiences obtained as a tutor in England and in Lagos.

Coach Didi is a lover of all genres of music and is constantly seeking for innovative ways for youths to express themselves in all forms of artistic expression, locally and overseas.

She is also engaged as a moderator and facilitator in several training workshops, symposia and conferences and is deeply passionate about her involvement in the Teaching Ministry and the Youth Ministry at the Catholic Church of Divine Mercy, Lekki and across the Archdiocese of Lagos State.

Her memberships include the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (UK), the Nigerian Bar Association, the Law Society (UK), the International Bar Association, the International Humanitarian Law Association and other nongovernmental organizations such as Caritas/ Justice and Development Peace Commission.