Biographical record
- Title
- Dr
- Surname
- ABUMERE
- First Name
- Philip Idiake
- Gender
- Male
- Source of Publication
- NIBC Who's Who (3rd Edition)
- Date of Birth
- Wednesday, July 14, 1948
- Status
- Alive
- State of Origin
- Edo State
- Place of Birth
- Ugiamen, Edo State
- Father's Status
- N/A
- Mother's Status
- N/A
- Marital Status
- Married
- Name of Spouse
- Helen Izin Akhigbe, 1980
- Number of Children (Male)
- 1
- Number of Children ( Female)
- 2
- Profession
- Legal practitioner
Lecturer
Writer - Education Level
- Tertiary
- Schools Attended with Dates
- St. Michael's Cath. Sch., Igor, Ekpoma, Edo State, 1955-61; Immaculate Conception College, Benin City, 1961-66; Kiev State Univ.,Ukraine, 1974-79; John Jay Coll. of Criminal Justice, City Univ. of New York, USA, 1981- 83; American Pacific Univ. California
- Educational Qualification
- LLM, M.A, Ph.D;
- Membership of Professional Bodies/Professional Qualifications
- mm: American Society of International Law, since 1982; American Society of Criminology, 1983; Nigerian Society of International Law, since 1990; Nigerian Law Teachers Association, since 1988;
- Previous Appointments
- Administrative Officer, National Youths Service, Kuru, 1979-80 Lecturer, Faculty of Law, Edo State University, Ekpoma, since 1988, Head, Dept of Public Law, 1996-97; Head, Dept of International Jurisprudence, since 1997; Co-ordinator, Postgraduate Programme, Faculty of Law, since 199; mm. Nigeria society of Authours, Ambrose Ali University, Chapter; Advocate of the Supreme Court, Ukraine, ch: Nigeria Society of International Law Ekpoma Chapter; vp: Environment Ekpoma Chapter;
- Have you ever been a member of any political party?
- N/A
- Membership of International Organizations
- f: American Biographical Institute. North Carolina and International Biographical Centre Association Cambridge United Kingdom;
- International/Foreign Decorations
- Listed in several publications of the International Biographical Centre, Britain And America Biographical Institute, Great Minds of the 21st C (ABI), Man of the Year, 2001 (ABI), Ameriacans Medal of Honour (ABI), 2001; Presidential Seal of Honour (ABI), 2001; International Personality of the Year (IBC), Orderof Excellence, 2002; Outstanding Intellectuals of the 20th Century;
- Creative Work/Major Exhibitions
- publ: An Approach to Legal Method, Eguavon Publishers Nig. Ltd, Benin City ,1994, An Anatomy of Criminology, 1996; Element of Legal Method, 1997, Fundamentals of Legal method, Robert printers Ltd, 1999; Constitutional Issues and Problems of Federalism in Nigeria, CIGODSON Press, 2000; Towards The Resettlement of Nigerian Customary Law, Part 2, Federal Ministry of Justice, Lagos, 1991; The Lawand Persistent Upheaval of Young Persons in Nigeria and USA, Robert Printer Ltd., 2002;
- Hobbies
- Athletics, Table tennis, Swimming.
- Residential Address
- 55a, Senior Staff Quarters, Edo State University, Ukhun Road, Ekpoma.
- Official Address
- Department of International Law and Jurisprudence, Edo State University, Ekpoma
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