LEGAL PRACTITIONERS DISCIPLINARY COMMITTEE

The Legal Practitioners Disciplinary Committee is responsible for investigating and addressing cases of misconduct among legal professionals. It ensures that legal practitioners adhere to ethical standards and professional conduct. When violations occur, the committee conducts hearings, imposes disciplinary actions, and upholds accountability within the legal community. Its role is vital in maintaining the integrity of the legal profession.

  1. Hon. Justice Dr. Ishaq Bello, OFR – Chairman
    Life Bencher
  2. Daniel M. Tela, Esq – Secretary

Members

  1. Hon. Justice M.B. Dongban-Mensem, CFR
    Life Bencher – President, Court of Appeal
  2. Hon. Justice O.O Daniel Kalio
    Presiding Justice, Court of Appeal, Awka
  3. Ahmed Mustapha Goniri, Esq
    Life Bencher
  4. Mr. Umeh Kalu, SAN
    Life Bencher
  5. Ebenezer Obeya, Esq
    Life Bencher
  6. Mr. Obafemi Adewale, SAN
    Life Bencher
  7. Hon. Justice Aisha B. Aliyu
    Chief Judge, Nasarawa State
  8. Hon. Justice Halima Ibrahim Abdulmalik
    Chief Judge, Niger State
  9. Fidelis Mnyim, Esq
    Hon. Attorney General, Benue State
  10. Dr. Ben Uruchi Odoh
    Hon. Attorney General, Ebonyi State