Biographical overview
Nige ria, CRP, 1993; Co-author, The Bail Process &Human Rights inNigeria, CRP, 1992; Co author, Nigeria: The Limits ofJustice, CRP, 1993; Co-author, The Press&Dictatorship In Nigeria, CRP, 1994; Guide to Human Rights Litigation inNigeria, CRP, 1994; and several otherpublications in learned journals; Awards: Recipient, MartinEnnalsAward by Amnesty International Huridocs and Inter national Alert, 1996; recipient, Human Rights Monitors Award by Human Rights Watch, New York, USA, 1989 & 1998; re cipient, Democracy Award, by National En dowment for Democracy,U.S.A, 1999; Hob bies: swimming, reading;Official Address:Constitutional Rights Project, (CRP), 5, Abiona Close, Off Falolu Road, P. O. Box 4447, Surulere, Lagos State. Telephone: 01-584-8498, 584-3041, 774-7027; Fax: 01-584-8571.
Biographical record
- Title
- Barr.
- Surname
- NWANKWO
- First Name
- Clement
- Other Names
- Okechukwu
- Gender
- Male
- Source of Publication
- NIBC Who's Who (3rd Edition)
- Date of Birth
- May 9,1962
- Status
- Alive
- Father's Status
- N/A
- Mother's Status
- N/A
- Name of Spouse
- ; married Chinwe Anyadiegwu
- Names of Children
- 2 children
- Profession
- Lawyer
Human right activist - Working Experience
- Appointed Clerical Officer, Bank of Credit & Commerce International Limited (BCCI), Lagos, 1979-80;
;Coun sel, Rume Akiri & Company, 1986-87;
Principal Partner, Clement Nwankwo & Principal Partner, ClementNwanKwo&Company (Solicitors), 1987-92;
Executive Director, Constitutional Rights Project, 1990-date; - Schools Attended with Dates
- Baptist Primary School, Apapa, Lagos, 1970- 74, Methodist College, Uzuakoli, Imo State, 1974-79, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, 1980-84, Nigerian Law School, Lagos 1984-1985
- Membership of Professional Bodies/Professional Qualifications
- ; Member, Nigerian Bar Association; Mem ber, AcademicCouncil on the UnitedNations Systems;
- Have you ever been a member of any political party?
- N/A
- Hobbies
- swimming, reading
- Other Relevant Information
- https://blerf.org/index.php/biography/nwankwo-clement-okechukwu/
- Phone Number
- 01-584-8498, 584-3041, 774-7027; Fax: 01-584-8571.
- Official Address
- Constitutional Rights Project, (CRP), 5, Abiona Close, Off Falolu Road, P. O. Box 4447, Surulere, Lagos State.
- Source
- https://blerf.org/index.php/biography/nwankwo-clement-okechukwu/
Source
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