Basit is a consummate Legal Practitioner with a strong commitment to excellence, knowledge, loyalty and professionalism. He has exhibited these attributes consistently in over 14 years of corporate/commercial and litigation practice as a Private Practitioners of 8 years and as an In-House Counsel for 6 years.
Basit is vastly experienced in dispute resolution, mergers and acquisition, capital raise, stock broking, debt recovery energy law et cetera gained from the benefit of working at top tier establishments as an Associate at Punuka Attorneys & Solicitors, Group Legal Officer and eventually General Counsel at BGL Plc, Founding Partner at Eximia Eximia Legal Consultants, Company Secretary/Legal Adviser at BOI Investment & Trust Company Limited before joining Eat ’N’ Go Limited in 2022.
He graduated from the Faculty of Law, University of Ilorin, Kwara State and the Nigerian Law School. He completed an LLM at the University of Lagos, Lagos State with specialisation in Taxation, Secured Credit Transaction, Labour & Employment Relations and Energy & Natural Resources Laws.
He is an active member of the Nigerian Bar Association.