Kayode Eso

Kayode Eso
Author: J. F. Ade. Ajayi
Publisher: Spectrum Books Limited
Total Pages: 514
Release: 2002-06-15
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 9789780294526

Kayode Eso was judge at the Supreme Court in Nigeria until 1990. This biography charts his development from his formative years through his years in public service, as a judge on the High Court Bench, at the Court of Appeal, the Apex Court and the Supreme Court. It also illuminates various episodes in contemporary history where Kayode Eso has played a prominent role, such as in the Legal Department of the Civil Service put together in the 1950s for the Western Region, the functioning of the Ministry of Justice in the politically turbulent Akintola years and the controversial Western Nigera Court of Appeal. There are chapters on law, human rights, corruption and good governance, and international dimensions. Author J.F. Ade Ajayi is Emeritus Professor of history at the University of Lagos, a leading Africanist historian, and a recipient of the Nigerian National Merit Award. Yemi Akinseye-george is a senior lecturer at the department of public and international law, University of Ibadan, and formerly a fellow at Princeton University.

Onyeama

Onyeama
Author: Ikeazor Ajovi Akaraiwe
Publisher:
Total Pages: 270
Release: 2001
Genre: Judges
ISBN:

The Living Law

The Living Law
Author: Justice J.O. Pedro
Publisher: AuthorHouse
Total Pages: 216
Release: 2018-10-17
Genre: Law
ISBN: 1546257837

Hon Justice Jumoke Pedro attended the University of Lagos Nigeria where she passed out with a 2nd class upper degree in Law in 1980. She was called to the Nigerian Bar in July 1981 to practice as a Barrister and Solicitor of the Supreme Court. After her NYSC service with the MilitaryPolice in 1982, She practised briefly with the law firm of Akin Olugbade and Co. for two years. In 1984 she joined the Lagos State Judiciary as a Magistrate and rose through the bench to become a Chief Magistrate. She was later appointed as Registrar of Titles at the Land Registry Lagos. In 1999 she was appointed the Chief Registrar of the High Court Lagos She was appointed a Judge of the High Court Lagos in year 2001. Her Lordship is a Christian and is married to Olufemi Pedro a former Deputy Governor of Lagos state and they are blessed with four children. Her Lordship is a Deaconess and, a Chancellor. She is a member of the CIARB England and a certified Mediator. She is also a member of Olave Baden Powell Society and National Association Of Women Judges in Nigeria.

Nigeria

Nigeria
Author: Clement Nwankwo
Publisher:
Total Pages: 88
Release: 1993
Genre: Civil rights
ISBN:

Valley of Decisions

Valley of Decisions
Author: Iorhemen Hwande
Publisher: African Books Collective
Total Pages: 394
Release: 2012-12-19
Genre: Law
ISBN: 9788431550

In a tribute to Hon. Justice Iorhemen Hwande CFR, Chief Judge of Benue State this book includes contributions from a variety of scholars from Nigeria. 14 essays cover a wide range of topics such as: Insider Dealing by Company Directors and the Nigerian Capital Market; United Nations Conventions on the Law of the Sea as a Tool for the Resolution of Climate Change Disputes; Is a Practicing Christian Lawyer/Judge in Nigeria an Anachronism?; The Justiciability and Enforcement of Social Rights; and International Economic Law and Development.