Kaycee Obijiaku

Kelechi is a results-driven legal and procurement expert with extensive experience in commercial law, procurement, and contract management. As a Procurement, Legal and Projects Team Lead, he manages complex legal landscapes, leads procurement processes and negotiations, and ensures precise contract administration. He has handled procurement processes with a combined financial worth in excess of $1B+ focused on enhancing growth and delivering critical infrastructure. With a master’s degree in law and currently pursuing another in Procurement, Kelechi effectively blends legal acumen with procurement skills. He has enriched his expertise through workshops, courses and certifications embodying exceptional leadership for legal and procurement success.       

SOME PROGRAMMES AND PROJECTS ACHIEVED AS LEAD 

• Lagos State compliance with Open Contracting Data Standard.
• Revenue Enhancement via a Long Tenured and Secured Framework Solutions under a Public-Private Partnership arrangement.
• Review and drafting of Lagos State Procurement Regulations worth N50Million.
• Development of Procurement Policy, Disposal of Assets Guidelines and Procurement Manual for Lagos State worth N60Million 
• Lagos State Public Procurement Agency’s fulfilment of the Disbursement Linked Indicators of the SFTAS programme of World Bank worth over $5million.
• Design of Business Process flow for Technical Departments in Lagos State Public Procurement Agency worth 50Million.
• Procurement of 61 Heavy Duty Vehicles for the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency worth N30Billion.
• Lagos Water Corporation Organization Optimization Project worth N150Million.
• Use of Contractor-Backed Financing for the Procurement and Maintenance of Firefighting Vehicles for the Lagos State Fire and Rescue Services Agency Worth N15Billion.
• Engineering Studies to confirm necessary repairs required in Iju and Adiyan I Water Works worth N150Million.
• Drafting and formulation of Lagos State Public Procurement Agency’s Policy Guidelines on Direct Labour Projects and Emergency Procurement.
• Lagos Smart City Project worth $96Million.
• Lagos State Development Plan For 2025-2050 worth N120Million.
• Development of a new Procurement Process Flowchart for Lagos State.

                                                                                                                  EDUCATION    

• Master’s degree in Procurement - University of Lagos (In View)
• Project Management Professional Certification- Project Management Institute (In View)
• Graduate Professional Diploma in Purchasing and Supply Management- Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply Management of Nigeria
• Associate Professional Certification (ACIS)- Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators of Nigeria
• Master’s degree in Law- University of Lagos 
• Bachelor of Laws Degree (BL)- Nigerian Law School
• Bachelor of Laws Degree (LLB)- Lagos State University