BA, LL.B, retired jurist, born April 2, 1920, Onne Eleme, Rivers State; married, has children; Education: Hope Waddell Training Institution, Calabar, 1925-36, Higher College, Yaba, 1937-40, London University (External Student), 1946, Manchester University, UK, 1954-57; Taught in various schools, September 1940-September 1954; Principal, K.N. College, Buguma, September 1943-May 1945; appointed Education Officer, 1951; called to the Bar, Gray's Inn, London, November 1959; ap pointed State Counsel, Ministry of Justice, Eastern Nigeria, 1962-67; Secretary, Eastern Nigeria Development Corporation (ENDC), 1967-70; State Counsel, Ministry of Justice, Rivers State, January-June 1970; Principal State Counsel, July-August 1970; acting Solicitor- General, Ministry of Justice, Rivers State, 1970-71; acting High Court Judge, Rivers State, 1971-72; appointed High Court Judge, Rivers State, 1972-85: one-time acting Chief Judge, Rivers State: retired from tne Rivers state Judicial Service, April 2, 1985; appointed tradi tional ruler of Onne Eleme, Rivers State, since 1985; Address: Onne Eleme, Rivers State.
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