Commercial Lawyer |Data Privacy & Tech Compliance |No. 1 in Nigeria for Privacy & IP Law (X & LinkedIn) |Assistant Secretary, NBA-SLP Emerging Trends Committee

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Technology compliance & data protection advisory that takes you from risk of penalties and investor pushback to audit-ready, trusted, and growth-focused. If you’re: • Unsure how to navigate data protection laws like (like the NDPR, NDPA, GAID or GDPR) while scaling • Worried investors will uncover compliance gaps during due diligence • Stretched thin because your team lacks in-house compliance expertise I can help. I’m Rory Ovedje; a Data Protection & Compliance Consultant for startups and growing tech businesses. Here’s the truth: investors, regulators, and even customers now expect businesses to prove they take privacy and compliance seriously. Yet, many startups leave compliance as an afterthought, until fines, audits, or investor red flags show up. This creates high stakes for growth. So how do you scale with confidence and stay compliant? Imagine eliminating the guesswork with compliance that: 1. Keeps you audit-ready and regulator-proof 2. Builds trust with customers and investors. 3. Protects your business from costly legal risks. That’s what I help you do. Here’s what people are saying: “She brings a unique blend of legal insight and practical data protection expertise that adds real value to any team or project. She has a strong grasp of data protection principles and demonstrates a clear understanding of regulatory frameworks, making her a reliable asset in privacy-related matters. She collaborates effortlessly, contributes thoughtfully, and always brings a positive, solutions-driven approach.” “Her ability to quickly understand complex regulatory issues and apply them practically was a valuable asset to the team.” “She turned data protection compliance into something simple our team could actually follow.” “Her blend of drive, adaptability and ability to transform complex challenges into clear, actionable plans makes her an outstanding asset to any organisation.” Let’s discuss how the right compliance framework can help your startup stand out from the crowd. Send me a message today!
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AKURE!!! We are active!!! For my new followers, My name is MOFIYINFOLUWA AKEJU, Esq. A Nigerian Lawyer, focused basically on Sports, entertainment and property law practice, while still being a General practitioner. I am also a Football analyst and a Sports investor. FA LEGAL was established specifically to ensure that you get the best legal protection in your sports career, entertainment career and securing your properties legally. We work with Sports agents, football clubs and academies, record labels, real estate agents etc We are a virtual law firm and are always open for consultation and legal services. X: @DMobilelawyer Instagram: @thefalegal_services Mail: FAlegal422@gmail.com WhatsApp: 2348109015862
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Ironically, the world’s first trillionaire held an H-1B visa.
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Hi women, can you post pictures or talk about your academic achievements? I need some motivation this month. If you see this tweet, share it so women can see it.
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Elon just created 4,400 millionaires in a single day. 400 of them are now worth over $100 million. These aren't VCs. They're SpaceX employees, and the list includes welders, technicians, and cafeteria staff, because for two decades the company paid every level of the workforce in stock instead of higher salaries. Juan Hernandez immigrated from Mexico and took a $28 an hour contractor welding job in 2015. He says he didn't even know what SpaceX was. The company gave him a $10,000 equity grant and let him buy more shares through payroll deductions. That stake is now worth $880,000. Trevor Hise's parents wanted him to take a stable job at General Electric. He picked SpaceX instead, stayed 12 years, and accumulated over 100,000 shares. At the $135 listing price that's $13.5 million. He's 37 and semiretired. His words: "The magnitude of this has been ridiculous." The most telling detail came before the listing. Over 100 employees quietly banded together and negotiated a group wealth management deal covering up to $5 billion, because none of them had ever needed a wealth manager before. Software IPOs have minted millionaires for 30 years. This is the first one where the money went to the factory floor.
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$SPCX shares are priced at $135 for its $2 trillion IPO. Its return is 100x-200x by 2035. These 20 companies will benefit the most: 1. $BKSY ~$34 AI-ready Earth observation satellites feed SpaceX orbital intelligence layer. 2. $SPIR ~$20 Space data analytics monetizing SpaceX's growing orbital constellation. 3. $ACHR ~$5 Air mobility networks integrate with Starlink's low-latency infrastructure. 5. $SATL ~$7 High-resolution imaging complements SpaceX orbital AI compute constellation data. 6. $VIAV ~$50 Optical networking components critical for Starlink ground station upgrades. 7. $OUST ~$40 Sensor fusion tech supports SpaceX booster catch reusability automation. 8. $GILT ~$15 Satellite ground infrastructure scales alongside Starlink enterprise deployments. 9. $POET ~$11 Optical interposer chips slash data center power costs inside COLOSSUS AI cluster. 10. $ARQQ ~$12 Quantum encryption securing Starshield government classified orbital networks. 11. $TWST ~$74 Synthetic biology tools accelerate SpaceX long-term Mars life support research. 12. $LUNR ~$30 NASA lunar lander tech directly supports SpaceX Moon base buildout. 13. $AEVA ~$24 LiDAR sensors enable autonomous Starship landing and booster catch precision. 14. $KTOS ~$60 Defense tech partner powering Starshield national security satellite contracts. 15. $IONQ ~$58 Quantum compute layer powering next-gen orbital AI satellites. 16. $RDDT ~$178 Real-time social data feeds Grok's truth-seeking AI via X integration. 17. $RKLB ~$115 Small payload launch fills exact gaps Falcon can't efficiently serve. 18. $ASTS ~$97 Direct-to-phone satellite broadband. Starlink's closest competitor and partner. 19. $MTSI ~$375 RF semiconductors power Starlink phased-array antenna signal processing. 20. $BWXT ~$200 Nuclear propulsion R&D aligns with SpaceX Mars mission power requirements. I'm definetly a buyer of $SPCX IPO and want to get it super cheap. ♻️ RESHARE this post and write 1 comment, I'll DM you the PRICE I want to buy $SPCX at this month.
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A man working as a welder at SpaceX for $28 an hour has just become a millionaire. Juan Hernandez, who came from Mexico, welded rockets for SpaceX at $28 an hour. SpaceX gave him $10,000 in stock when he went full time in 2015, and he bought more with every paycheck for 10 years. $SPCX is now trading at $167, making his shares worth over $1 million.
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Women be learning new things about their body every month. It never ends.
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So Beauty in Black is simply reinforcing stereotypes?
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We need a 3rd space in public bathrooms called under 10. Parents are allowed to walk with their kids and help them ease themselves. The dilemma of wondering if you should take your daughter to the ladies or gents as a father is really stressful.
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I admire people who come online and give professional advice or some sort of takes that solve real life problems for free. I don't care if they want to grow their audience. Many people in real life know so much but they are bent on taking the knowledge to the grave.
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The universe will delay your money until you fix your discipline.
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Replying to @ovedjerory
Its actually that time I stare at the work seriously and do thorough cross-checking.
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“catch up culture” when this is how friendships have been maintained and sustained for a millennia 😩
I do not subscribe to “catch up” culture anymore. If we’re not actively in each others lives anymore I’ll just have to call you an acquaintance.
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Replying to @ovedjerory
A real trap! This is the period where lot of learning, relearning and unlearning occurs. It is even more work for you. When I was placed to be in charge of my company’s litigation portfolio, managing all the Enterprise advisory business and Contracts, I see myself going for trainings, reading and even doing more than I used to do while I was being supervised. I had been placed at the helm of affairs, and the burden is werserr because any risk, you are in trouble. You are basically a decision maker! Your thinking must be impeccable!
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I have noticed a trend on Twitter lately. Some Bar aspirants and young lawyers relate with senior lawyers in a manner that is not exactly polite. I will not outrightly call it rude because, in some cases, the intention may not even be to disrespect anyone. However, the manner of approach and communication often comes off wrongly. Let me also be clear that I understand that some senior colleagues on this timeline may not have handled certain situations perfectly too. None of us is perfect. I am not perfect myself. This tweet is not intended to attack or insult anyone. It is simply about communication and conduct between young lawyers and senior lawyers on the internet. As far as the legal profession is concerned, seniority at the Bar is taken seriously. The profession naturally demands mutual respect among colleagues regardless of age. In fact, the Rules of Professional Conduct, 2023 made provisions on how lawyers should relate with one another under Rules 26, 27, 28 and 29. The same RPC also provides for proper conduct in the courtroom. The reason is not far-fetched. The legal profession is a noble one and the expectations are high. A lawyer is expected to conduct himself properly everywhere, both offline and online. It is unethical and unprofessional to behave in a manner that goes against the spirit and letters of the RPC. Our profession is meant for honorable and respected members of society. This is why I find it strange when I see some fellow young lawyers, undergraduate law students, and even Bar aspirants speaking to lawyers online without any form of respect. The internet is not an opportunity to insult your colleagues or speak carelessly. We really need to learn how to use social media properly. Please, always conduct yourself well online. Use the internet wisely. You can network with colleagues here. You can collaborate with people here. We have even seen lawyers secure jobs and opportunities through social media. I personally received a law school scholarship of 500k on Twitter when I was preparing for law school. A senior colleague I will not tag here for the sake of privacy supported me despite the fact that he has never meet me physically. Till today, we haven’t met physically. That is one of the benefits of social media. It gives you access and opportunities. What you choose to do with that platform will determine what you get from it. If you are a Bar aspirant, undergraduate law student, or lawyer, learn to be humble and polite. Do not known as a rude person. Always be on your best behaviour. Relate with lawyers and non-lawyers reasonably and respectfully. Do not let Twitter likes and retweets mislead you. The temporary attention you get online will not take you anywhere. There are senior lawyers on this App who are principal partners, successful practitioners, and highly respected people in the profession. Most of them don’t not engage with us, but they observe and pay attention to how people behave online. Your digital footprint is just as important as your personality offline. The legal profession is not for proud, rude, or mannerless people. Character will take you very far in life and in this profession. Your knowledge of the law will mean little if you are not worthy in character. This profession demands both competence and good character. Thank you. Usman A. Lanase Esq. 10-06-2026.
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They no longer review my work in the office. You’d think I’d be happy that I have earned such level of trust but I’m not happy about it. Having no one to spot your errors and correct you is a prelude to career stagnation. You will be tempted to think that ‘you have arrived’ and stop improving yourself. IT IS A TRAP! This is when you have to take self-education MUCH MORE SERIOUSLY! A word is enough for the wise.
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When you finish crying, wipe your face, take ice cream and continue. One day sha, all you are working hard and praying for will become a reality.
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I can’t even advice anyone to get into tech especially product design now. You’re better off learning carpentry or plumbing.
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Today is my birthday.
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At the barbing salon. Barber about to cut a kid. Asks his father what hairstyle he should cut for him. Father says: "Ask him what he wants." I shed a tear inside.
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