ONYEABO OBI

Lawyer, Politician

LLB, BL, lawyer, politician, born November 20,1938; married Evelyn Nnenna Obioha 1967, two sons, three daughters; Education: St Cyprian's School, Port Harcourt, 1943-50, Hope Waddell Training Institution, Calabar, 1951-55, North-Western Polytechnic, Lon don, 1958-59, London School of Econom ics and Political Science, University of Lon don, 1959-62, called to the English Bar at Gray's Inn, 1961; Legal Adviser tothe Mili tary Governor of Eastern Nigeria, January- September 1966; in Private Legal Practice, since 1963; Senator of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Anambra West Senatorial, Dis trict, 1979-83 and Secretary, NPP Senate Caucus; Vice-Chairman, Arbitration Com mittee, International BarAssociation, 1986- 88, Nigerian member, Panel ofConciliators, International Centre for Settlement of lnvestatent Disputes, Washington DC, USA, since1987; Political Party: member, banned Nigerian Peoples Party (NPP), 1979-83; Hobby: lawn tennis; Official Address: c/o Onyeabo Obi and Company (Barristers, Sollitors and Notaries Public), Western House, 8/10, Broad Street (13th Floor), P.O. Box 4040, Lagos; Telephone: 01-634604, 630843; Home: 16B, Lugard Avenue, Ikoyi, Lagos State.…