Director (Legal Drafting) – Mr. Tahir Aminu Hamza
Mr. Tahir A. H an experienced lawyer and administrator was born on 25th November, 1959. He hails from Kano Municipal Council of Kano State. He joined the Federal Civil Service as a State Counsel in November, 1983.
He has progressed in service to the level of Director and was the Director in charge of Solicitor department before his movement to Legal Drafting Department as the Director.
He is a member of National Institute and happily married with children.
Director (Law Reporting) –
Director (Finance And Accounts) –
Director (Human Resource Management) –
Director (International And Comparative Law) Anukam Isibhakhomen Stella
Mrs. Stella Isibhakhomen Anukam hails from Edo State, was born on 26th May 1962. She started her early education in Uromi Girls Grammar School, Uromi where she completed her O’Levels with Grade 1 in 1979. She proceeded to University of Ife (now OAU) in 1980 and graduated with LLB Hons in 1984. She was in Law School Lagos between 1984 and 1985 and was called to the Nigerian Bar in August 1985.
She joined the services of the Federal Government of Nigeria as a people State Counsel in 1987 and worked in various departments as Assistant Legal Adviser in various MDAs. She was the pioneer Legal Adviser and Secretary of the Federal Road Maintenance Agency (FERMA) until she was promoted to the rank of a Director in January 2015.
She is a member of various professional bodies among which are the Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators (ICSA) London, Fellow, Chartered Institute of Secretaries and Administrators in Nigeria (ICSAN). Fellow, Chartered Institute of Arbitrators in Nigeria, Member, Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), International Bar Association (IBA), International Law Development Organization (IDLO) and Association of Professional Negotiators and Mediators (APNM).
She is happily married and blessed with children. Her hobbies are service to God and humanity, reading, aerobics and writing.
DIRECTOR (Citizen's Right) – Mr. Bebu Fanee Kinwinage
Mr. Bebu hails from Deeyor in Gokana Local Government Area of Rivers State. He was educated at the Nigeria Law School, Victoria Island Lagos, where he bagged Barrister-AT-Law certificate (B. L) and was called to the Nigerian Bar in 1986. After graduation from the Rivers State University of science and Technology Port Harcourt with Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree Hons in 1985.
He had earlier on obtained the Division one in His West African School Certificate Examination in 1979 from Government Secondary School Olobiri in Beyelsa State.
He joined the Federal Civil Service as a Pupil state counsel on the 26th of February 1988 and rose through the ranks to the position of Director Legal on the 1st of January, 2014. In the course of his career, he attended and participated in 5th course in legal drafting in 1990, and the 14th Advanced course in Practice and Procedure in 1994 both at the Nigeria Institute of Advanced Legal studies, University of Lagos Campus, Akoka, Lagos.
He attended and participated in a seminar tagged (legal aspect of external debt management) at the Ghana Institute of Management and Public administration (GIMPA) Legon, Accra Ghana in 1991 and a follow up workshop at Ota, Ogun State same year.
He also attended participated in a number of workshops on arbitration and other ADR technics in Nigeria, Ghana, Egypt and South Africa. He has fought many legal battles in the course of his career, many of which he won.
He is happily married with children.
Director (Reform Coordination and Service Improvement) - Mr. Philip A. Akinfemide.
Mr. Philip Adigun Akinfemide was born on 29th November, 1959 at Itasa in Iwajowa Local Government Area of Oyo. He attended St. Bernard’s Catholic Primary School, Iwere – ile between 1966 and 1971, and Our Lady’s and St. Kizito’s Minor Seminary, Ede (now in Osun State) for his Secondary School O’ Level Certificate between 1974 and 1979. He then proceeded to University of Ife, Ile – Ife (now Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) in 1980 and graduated with Bachelor of Arts Education in History, 2nd Class Upper Division, in 1984.
He worked as a Class Teacher at St. Charles Grammar School, Osogbo, under the Oyo State Central Schools Board, Ibadan, from September 1985 to October, 1987 when he transferred laterally to the Federal Civil Service in as Administrative officer Grade VIII in the Federal Ministry of Finance. He has risen by way of earned promotions to the post of a Director (Administration) effective from 1st January, 2015. He was posted to the Federal Ministry of Justice in September, 2017.
He is happily married and blessed with children. His hobbies are reading, writing and listening to music.