Biographical overview
Middle Belt Zone as he became the Chairman of Igala NA Local Government. Having been a fudge and a Christian, he was appointed a member of the Northern Nigeria Penal Code Reform Commission in 1959 touring such countries as Libya and Pakistan thus becoming one of the architects of the Northern Legal System as it is applicable today. In 1960 together with others he obtained Certificate in the New Penal System of fudicial Administrationfrom the Institute of Administration, Zaria. In October 1960,just after Nigeria's independence, Hon. Peter Achimugu was one of the Northern Nigerians appointed to administer justice in various courts across the North. He became President of the Provincial Courts for Kabba province. It was in the same year that the Federal Government recognised his worth and eminence with the award of the OFROfficer of the Order of the Federal Republic.
Biographical record
- Title
- Chief
- Surname
- ACHIMUGU
- First Name
- Peter
- Gender
- Male
- Source of Publication
- NIBC Who's Who (3rd Edition)
- Status
- Alive
- Place of Birth
- Idah Division of the old Kabba province
- Father's Status
- N/A
- Mother's Status
- N/A
- Marital Status
- Married
- Profession
- Politician
Administrator
Legal practitioner - Education Level
- Tertiary
- Have you ever been a member of any political party?
- N/A
- Awards and Honours
- MHA, OFR
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