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Olisa Agbakoba
Nigerian lawyer and activist
OON Olisa Agbakoba | |
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Born | (1953-05-29) May 29, 1953 (age 71) Jos, Nigeria |
Nationality | Nigerian |
Citizenship | Nigerian |
Alma mater | University of Nigeria, Nsukka.
Nigerian Law School |
Occupation(s) | Maritime lawyer and former president of Nigerian Bar Association. |
Spouse | Lilian Agbakoba |
Children | 5 |
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Honours | 1990: Roger Baldwin Medal for Civil Liberties 1993: Human Rights Award of the German Association of Judges 1996: Aachen Peace Award. |
Website | https://oal.law |
Olisa Agbakoba is a Nigerian human rights activist, maritime lawyer and former President of Nigerian Bar Association.[1][2]
Early life
Olisa Agbakoba was born on 29 May 1953 to Chief Justice Godfrey Ubaka and Mrs Phina Agbakoba in Jos.[3] He later moved to Onitsha in 1965, two years before the Nigerian civil