IGBETAR, Hon. Justice Margaret Mary Movinze

Mount St Gabriel'sSecondary School, Makurdi, since 1994; ch.,MagistratesAssociation ofNigeria, Benue State Branch, 1986-89;"ch/Founding Member, International Federation of Women Uwyers, Benue State, 1988-94; Treasurer, National Association of Women Judges of Nigeria, 2000-02; Regional director, Africa Region, Intematiorial AssociationofWcirr^ Mem., Board of Governors, National Judicial Institute, Supreme Court, Abuja, since2004; Ucal Government Election Petition Tribunal, Bauchi State, 1998-99; National.Assembly Election Petitions Tribunal, Imo/Abia State, 1999; Gubernatorial Election Petitions Tribunal, Kebbi State, 1999; ch.. Commission oflnquiry into the Apir Fire Disaster that Burnt Down the 6-3-3-4 System ofeducational Equipments, 1987-88; Failed BanksTribunal, Benin zone, Edo State, 1998-99; award; Merit Award for being The First Female Uwyerof Benue State, byExecutive Governor ofBenue State; Merit Award, National Association of Women Judges of Nigeria; MeritAward, International Federation pf Women Uyyyere, Benue State Chapter, 2001; Kwande, Traditional Council Benue State Merit Award, Shangev-ya Development Association, Benue State; Merit Award,' De-Ajio Youth Association, Shangev-ya, Kwande LGA, Benue State; MeritAward, Mbaduku Development Association; Fellowship Award, ECOWAS. Professional Secretaries and Reporters,^2004; publ: Author, Customary Law: The Role andDevelopment of Customary Law in theNigerian Legal System, All Nigeria Judges Conference','2005; tt:'Wanyima' u Ishangev-ya, Kwande LocalGovtArea, Benue State; hob: home management/improvement reading law reports, games; off: Customary Court ofAppeal, Hon. President's Chambers,The Judiciary, P.MlB, 102243, Makurdi, Benue State; tel': 044- 531865; e-m:[email protected]; res:No. 1,Wantor Kwange Streetopp. BSU, School of Medicine, Gboro Road, Makurdi, Benue State;, e-m: [email protected]; pha:TsarMbaduku Vandeikya L.GA, Benue State.