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  1. BIODATA

 

                  SURNAME:                               WOKOCHA  

OTHER NAMES:                       RITCHARD ADUCHE UZOMA

DATE OF BIRTH:                      TUESDAY, 23RD FEBRUARY, 1965

PLACE OF BIRTH:                    NKWERE (IMO STATE)

SEX:                                         MALE

HOME TOWN:                          OKPOSI

LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA:  OGBA/EGBEMA/NDONI

STATE OF ORIGIN:                  RIVERS

NATIONALITY:                        NIGERIAN

MARITAL STATUS:                   MARRIED

CONTACT ADDRESS:               FACULTY OF LAW

                                                 RIVERS STATE UNI.OF SC. & TECH.

                                                 NKPOLU, PORT HARCOURT.

TEL:                                         08033124634

E- Mail:                                    raduchewokocha@yahoo.com

  1. INSTITUTIONS ATTENDED:
  2. OKRIKA GRAMMAR SCHOOL, OKRIKA                      (1979-1984)
  3. RIVERS STATE SCHOOL OF BASIC STUDIES, PH.     (1984-1986)
  4. UNIVERSITY OF CALABAR, CALABAR                        (1986-1990)
  5.  NIGERIAN LAW SCHOOL, LAGOS                              (1990-1991)
  6. NATIONAL YOUTH SERVICE CORPS (NYSC)              (1991-1992)
  7. UNIVERSITY OF UYO                                                (1995-1998)
  1. CERTIFICATES OBTAINED:
  2. GENERAL CERTIFICATE OF EDUCATION (O’LEVEL)                  (1984)
  3. INTERIM JOINT MATRICULATION BOARD (IJMB) CERTIFICATE  (1986)
  4. BACHELOR OF LAW (LLB) HONS.                                             (1990)
  5. CERTIFICATE OF CALL TO BAR                                                (1992)
  6. NYSC DISCHARGE CERTIFICATE                                              (1992)
  7. MASTER OF LAWS (LL.M)                                                         (2000)
  1. CURRENT DESIGNATION:
  2. Senior Lecturer and Acting Head

Department of Business law

Faculty of Law

Rivers State University of Science and Technology

Nkpolu-Oroworukwo, Port Harcourt  Nigeria.

  1. Principal Solicitor

       Schalesworths Solicitors

16 Haastrup Street

Off Orazi Road, Rumuola,

Port Harcourt.

  1. Executive Director

                         Schalesworths Centre for Democracy & Development

 16 Haastrup Street, Off Orazi Road, Rumuola,

 Port Harcourt.

  1. WORKING EXPERIENCE AND DESCRIPTION:

 

(1). Professional Practice:           

  1. Legal Practitioner and Managing Solicitor, J. G. Yaji and Co.

18 J.S. Tarkar Way, Gboko, Benue State

Administered the office in the absence of the Founder and undertook

several debt recovery cases for Nigerian Industrial Development Bank

Makurdi                                                                (NYSC. 1991-1992)

  1. Legal Practitioner, Ichoku & Ichoku, (Legal Practitioners)

7, Ikwerre Street, Mile I, Diobu, Port Harcourt.

Undertook general Legal Practice duties with emphasis on conveyance

Drafting and corporate filings.                                     (1992-1996)

  1.   Legal Officer, Obrikom Community Bank, Obrikom, ONELGA

Rivers State

  1. Undertook incorporation proceedings for the bank
  2. Advised the bank on legal issues especially relating to Mortgages

and Loans transactions                                        (1992-1998)

  1.   Principal Solicitor

Schalesworths Solicitors, 16 Haastrup Street, Off Orazi Road,

Rumuola, Port Harcourt.                                           (1996 to date)

(2).    Academic Experience:

 

(i)   Rivers State University of Science and Technology,  Nkpolu, Port Harcourt.

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