The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, has engaged the services of another prominent lawyer, and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Chukwuma Machukwu Umeh, to strengthen his defence team against the Federal Government over allegation bordering on treasonable felony. In this post, we will look into the biography of Chukwuma Machukwu Umeh and net worth.
Nnamdi Kanu hires Chukwuma Machukwu Umeh
In order to strengthen the fight for self-determination against the Federal Government, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, hired a new lawyer, Chukwuma Machukwu Umeh (SAN). This was disclosed by one of Kanu’s Lawyers, Aloy Ejimakor.
He wrote:
Just exited from a groundbreaking visitation with Onyendu Mazi Nnamdi Kanu. It was groundbreaking because we covered many new grounds, including the addition of Chukwuma Machukwu Umeh(SAN) to the Legal Team. Onyendu sends his love and felicitation to all his true followers,”
Nnamdi Kanu’s lawyer, Ifeanyi Ejiofor had on January 18, unveiled Chief Mike Ozekhome (SAN) as the leader of the defence counsel for Nnamdi Kanu. The IPOB leader is standing trial before Justice Binta Nyako over charges bordering on alleged terrorism and treasonable felony filed against him by the Government of Nigeria.
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Biography of Chukwuma Machukwu Umeh
Barrister Chukwuma Machukwu Umeh is a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), and former Attorney General and Commissioner of Justice to the Imo State government between August 2013 and May 2015. He obtained Bachelor of Law (LLB) Degree from University of Jos in 1986. He is the Principal Partner of Chukwukma Machukwu Ume SAN & Co, a leading law firm in Nigeria which he founded in 1989.
Chukwuma Machukwu Umeh was born in 1957 in Imo State, the south eastern part of
Nigeria. Please, note that at the time of this publication, we don’t have clear information about Machukwu Umeh’s birth month and day.
Chukwuma Machukwu Umeh started his legal career after graduating from law school and has handled several cases in court. He is happily married and blessed with lovely children.
Chukwuma Machukwu Umeh Net Worth
The legal luminary, Chukwuma Machukwu Umeh Net Worth is estimated to be $1.5million.
Source: Nyscínfo