{"id":7005,"date":"2016-11-30T11:36:21","date_gmt":"2016-11-30T10:36:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/?post_type=biography&#038;p=7005"},"modified":"2017-04-11T16:26:49","modified_gmt":"2017-04-11T15:26:49","slug":"balami-chief-dr-hon-justice-nwada","status":"publish","type":"biography","link":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/biography\/balami-chief-dr-hon-justice-nwada\/","title":{"rendered":"BALAMI, Chief (Dr.) Hon. Justice Nwada"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LL.B, B.L; civil servant; barrister; b: July 15, 1953; p: Bwala; lga: Harwul; so: Borno; married, has six children; ed: Shaffa Primary School, Shaffa, 1960-66; Government Secondary School, Maiduguri, 1967-71; Staff Training Centre Potiskum, 1973; Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, 1975-77; University ofMaiduguri, 1979-82; Nigerian Law School, Lagos, 1982- 83; cr: Clerical asst. North State Judiciary, now Borno State Judiciary, 1972-76; asst. Registrar, 1977-78; Registrar, 1979-81; Higher Registrar, 1982-84; National Youth Service Corps, 1983-84; snr. Registrar, 1984; Principal Registrar, 1985; Magistrate 1, 1986-88; snr. Magistrate II, 1989-91; snr. Magistrate I, 1991; Chief Magistrate! 1992-93; ChiefMagistrate I. 1993-95; D.C.R. (M) A\/courts, 1995- 98; Chief Registrar, Federal Capital Territory, Judiciary, Abuja, 1995- 2003; High Court ofJudges, High Court, Kuje, Abuja, since 2003; ch.\/ ceo., Ba&#8217; Farms Nigeria Ltd.; participated inWorld Food Day Exhibition, Old Parade Ground, Abuja, 2002; Nigeria Food and Agricultural show! International Conference Centre, 2002 and Agro-Israeli Food and Agric. Exhibition, 2002; presd. Balami Unity Football Club; adviser, National Union of Borno State Student, University ofAbuja; Attended different Seminars and Workshops; mm: Nigeria Bar Association; Magistrate Association of Nigeria; Committee of Chief Registrar of Nigeria; All Farmers&#8217; Apese Association of Nigeria; Poultry Association of Nigeria; International Bar Association; f: Institutes ofCorporate Administration, 2003; Institute of Corporate Affairs Commission, 2004; awards: Recipient International award of merit (Federation of W\/A); Nigeria Union of Journalists, Abuja Developer Award; International Role Model Gold Merit Award, by African International Magazine, 2002; Dr. Kwame Nkruma Africa Leadership Award, by West Africa Magazine, 2003; Mandiba (Nelson Mandela) Meritorious Service Award, 2003; Award of Excellence, by African Youth Summit, 2004; Veteran Judge Award, by Orator Communications Ltd., 2005; h: Merit Award, by Association ofResident Doctors, Gwagwalada Specialist Hospital, FCT, Abuja, 2004; fh: Certificate of Recognition, by National Centre for State Courts, U.S.A.; hd: Doctorate Degree in Agriculture, by the Senate, Carolina University, U.S.A.; Doctor of Letters, by the Senate, St. Clement University, U.S.A.; Doctor of Philosophy,. Christian Motivation, by New Dimension Seminary, 2004; tt: Nwane Dina Mba of Igbo Land, 2001; Ubangarin Nyanya, by Village Head of Nyanya and Ghagyi Community of Garki, FCT, Abuja; Sarki Nana of Gwagwalada, Abuja; sc: Patron, Foundation for Community Development initiative; Chief Patron, Nigeria Girls Guide Association, Gwagwalada Branch, Abuja; hob: reading, sport, horse riding; off: P.M.B, 89 High Court ofJustice, Abuja; res: Shaffa Hawul local govt, area, Borno State.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","categories":[219,165],"writer":[],"class_list":["post-7005","biography","type-biography","status-publish","hentry","category-civil-service","category-legal"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/7005","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/biography"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/7005\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7005"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7005"},{"taxonomy":"writer","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/writer?post=7005"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}