Blessing Iziegbe Afe was born on the 22
nd day of June, 1977. She is an old girl of the Federal Government College, Azare, Bauchi State, Nigeria. She earned her LL.B (Hons.) Degree from the University of Benin, Nigeria, in 2001; and her B.L from the Nigeria Law School, Lagos, in 2004. She was called to the Bar as a Solicitor & Advocate of the Supreme Court of Nigeria in 2004. She also holds a postgraduate degree in Industrial & Labour Relations from the University of Lagos, which she earned in 2011.
Blessing practices as a Managing Associate in Citipoint (Legal Practitioners), and focusses primarily on Labour and Industrial Relations Law, Immigration, Family, Probate & Administration of Estates, and Property & Real Estate.
She is a member of the Nigeria Bar Association, the International Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA), and the International Bar Association (IBA).
She is happily married, and has two children.