Chima Centus Nweze

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Chima Centus Nweze
Justice of the Supreme Court of Nigeria
Assumed office
29 October 2014
Personal details
Born (1958-09-25) 25 September 1958 (age 63)
Enugu State
Political partyNon partisian

Chima Centus Nweze (born 25 September 1958) is a Nigerian jurist and Justice of the Supreme Court of Nigeria. He graduated with an LLB (Hons) from the University of Nigeria, Nsukka in 1983, BL from the Nigerian Law School in 1984, MSc in Law 1995, and a PhD in Law 2001 from the University of Nigeria, Nsukka[1][2]

Law career[]

Justice chima hails from Enugu State, eastern Nigeria.[3] Prior to his appointment as justice of the Supreme Court of Nigeria, he was a Justice of the Nigerian courts of appeal.[4] He was sworn in on October 29, 2014 by Justice Aloma Mariam Mukhtar, the former Chief Justice of Nigeria.[5]

References[]

  1. ^ "Senate refers appointments of Justice Nweze, others to C'ttees - Vanguard News". Vanguard News. Retrieved 2 May 2015.
  2. ^ Group. "Senate confirms Nweze". The Nation. Retrieved 2 May 2015.
  3. ^ "Nweze confirmed for Supreme Court". The NEWS. Retrieved 2 May 2015.
  4. ^ "Nweze to be sworn in as new Supreme Court Justice Wednesday". The Punch - Nigeria's Most Widely Read Newspaper. Archived from the original on 29 October 2014. Retrieved 2 May 2015.
  5. ^ "Jonathan Approves Nweze's Appointment as Supreme Court Justice, Articles - THISDAY LIVE". thisdaylive.com. Archived from the original on 4 December 2014. Retrieved 2 May 2015.


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