FEDERAL HIGH COURT NIGERIA JUDGE

HON.JUSTICE SIMON AKPAH AMOBEDA

JUDGE, FEDERAL HIGH COURT NIGERIA

NAME: Hon.Justice Simon Akpah Amobeda

DATE OF BIRTH:24th April, 1965

STATE OF ORIGIN: Kogi State

LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA: Olamaboro

NATIONALITY: Nigerian

SEX: Male

MARITAL STATUS: Married with Children

SCHOOLS ATTENDED WITH DATES AND CERTIFICATES OBTAINED

Local Government Council School II Igbobi,Lagos First School Leaving Certificate - 1976

Imane Community Grammar School,Imane,Olamaboro LGA,Kogi State.West African School Certificate - 1983

School of Basic Studies,Makurdi,Benue State IJMB, “O”/”A” Levels - 1985

University of Jos, Plateau State LL.B (Hons) - 1989

Nigerian Law School, Victoria Island, Lagos Barrister – at –law - 1990

WORKING EXPERIENCE

National Youth Service Corps,Counsel,Sayo Odumosu & Co.Legal Practitioners,Jos, Plateau State -1990 – 1991

Counsel II Akoh & Co.Legal Practitioners, Jos Plateau State. -1991 – 1999

Head of Chambers,J.K.Gadzama (SAN) & Co.Ribadu Road,South-West Ikoyi,Lagos -2000 – 2001

Senior Counsel,Yunus Ustaz Usman (SAN) & Co,Nana Chambers,Ali Akilu Road,Kaduna. -2002 – 2010

Deputy Chief Registrar,(GL.17).

Federal High Court of Nigeria -2010 – 2015

Judge ,Federal High Court - 02/12/2015

HOBBIES

Mentoring, Reading and Playing Golf