Nsima AKPABIO

Biographical record

Title

Hon. Justice

Surname

AKPABIO

First Name

Nsima

Gender

Male

Source of Publication

NIBC Who's Who (3rd Edition)

Date of Birth

March 5. 1946

Status

Alive

State of Origin

Akwa-Ibom

Place of Birth

Essien Udim

Father's Status

N/A

Mother's Status

N/A

Marital Status

Married

Names of Children

Has eight children

Profession

jurist

Education Level

Tertiary

Schools Attended with Dates

Regina Coeli College. Essene. 1964-67; Holy Family College, Abak. 1968-69; University of Nigeria. Nsukka. 1976-80; Nigerian Law School, Lagos. 1980-81.

Educational Qualification

LL.B. B.L.

Membership of Professional Bodies/Professional Qualifications

Akwa Ibom State High Court Rules Committee. 1993; Council of Elders, Akwa Ibom State Development Forum, since 1994; Nigerian Bar Association; f: Institute of Administration Management, Institute of Sales management of Nigeria. Institute of Independent Marketing Management of Nigeria

Previous Appointments

Tutor, Methodist Secondary School. Nto Ndang, 1970-71; Clerical Officer, Ministry of Economic Development, South Eastern State. 1971-76; asst. Executive Officer, Public Service Commission, Cross River State, 1976; Magistrate Grade III. Uyo Magisterial District. 1982-85; Magistrate Grade 1. Akamkpa. Cross River State, 1985; Principal Partner. Ufonowo Chambers and Company. Ikot Ekpene, 1985; Principal Partner, Akpabio Chambers and Company, Ikot Ekpene; ch/ceo: Eka Nsima Farms; ch: Imason Petroleum. Ikot Ekpene.Legal Adviser, Ritma Nigeria Limited; Caretaker Committee, EssienUdim LGA, 1994-95; Judge. High Court of Justice, AkwaIbom State.1995; presently, Chief Judge, Akwa Ibom State; assistant secretary, Nigerian Bar Association, 1991-93;

Have you ever been a member of any political party?

Yes

If "Yes", please state the party(ies) and offices you have held with dates

Senator, defunct National Party of Nigeria, 1983.

Traditional Titles

Obong Ndausung Udim, 1983; Otuenkong Utu Edem Usung, 1991.

Outstanding Achievements

Best Local Government Chairman Award, 1994.

Hobbies

reading, football, listening to music,

Official Address

Chief Judge's Chambers, High Court of Justice, Uyo, Akwa Ibom State.