Abubakar Balarabe Mahmoud Explained

Abubakar Balarabe Mahmoud
Birth Date:15 January 1955
Birth Place:Kano State
Nationality:Nigerian
Education:LLB LLM BL
Alma Mater:Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria Nigerian Law School Lagos
Years Active:2009 to date
Organization:National Judicial Council (Nigeria)
Known For:Principle
Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN)
Awards:OON SAN

Abubakar Balarabe "A.B." Mahmoud (born 15 January 1955) is a Senior Advocate of Nigeria from Kano State and he was the former president of the Nigerian Bar Association and also Pro-chancellor of Kano University of Science and Technology Wudil.

Early life and education

Mahmoud was born in Kano State and started his primary education in Kano, he attended Ahmadu Bello University Zaria where he obtained Bachelor of Law and Master of Law in 1979 and 1984 respectively where he obtained Bachelor of Laws he went to Nigerian Law School where he was trained as Legal Practitioner and he was called to bar in May 1979.[1]

Career

Mahmoud began his career in 1979 as a state council with Kano State Ministry of Justice up-to Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice Kano State he resigned and founded the law firm of Dikko & Mahmoud in 1993,[2] he was elected as Chairman of the Nigerian Bar Association, Kano Branch also in 1993. he became the Senior Advocate of Nigeria in 2001 and he was elected President of the Nigerian Bar Association where he served between 2016 and 2018 [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] He is the first Vice President of the Nigerian Stock Exchange[10] [11] He is the council to former Central Bank of Nigeria Governor and the Former Emir of Kano Sanusi Lamido Sanusi.[12] [13] [14] [15] [16] [17]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ABUBAKAR BALARABE MAHMOUD, SAN, OON – KUST WUDIL. 2021-07-12. en-US.
  2. Web site: Biurher. Yurii. DIKKO & MAHMOUD – Overview aiHit. 2021-02-22. www.aihitdata.com. en.
  3. Web site: Ahead Of NBA Presidential Elections, A B Mahmoud SAN Speaks On His Plans For The Bar. 2021-02-22. Nigerian Voice.
  4. Web site: Elites. The. 2016-08-26. AB Mahmoud Takes Over As 28th NBA President. 2021-02-22. The Elites Nigeria. en-US.
  5. Web site: 2016-08-30. A TEA CUP THOUGHT ON THE 56TH NIGERIAN BAR ASSOCIATION ANNUAL GENERAL CONFERENCE. 2021-02-22. The LawPavilion Blog. en-US.
  6. Web site: Ifeoma. Peters. Ex-NBA President A.B Mahmoud SAN Appointed to the Board of MTN – DNL Legal and Style. 2021-02-22. en-US.
  7. Web site: National Judicial Council. 2021-02-22. njc.gov.ng.
  8. Web site: PROFILE – A.B Mahmoud SAN. 15 July 2016. 2021-02-22.
  9. Web site: Chila Andrew Aondofa. 2020-02-11. ABUBAKAR MAHMOUD, SAN: Legal Icon And Former President NBA. 2021-02-22. The Abusites. en-US.
  10. Web site: Abubakar Mahmoud. 2021-02-22. www.nse.com.ng. 17 August 2020 .
  11. Web site: 2016-08-30. Nigeria bar association : the manor farm. 2021-07-12. The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and World News. en-US.
  12. Web site: Press Statement by Emir Sanusi's legal team led by A.B. Mahmoud. 2021-02-22. Daily Trust. 10 March 2020 . en.
  13. Web site: Metro – NBA President, Mahmoud, Takes Position On Hijab Controversy. 2021-02-22. Nigeria News Links Today's Updates – Nigerian Bulletin. 16 December 2017 . en-US.
  14. Web site: Edokwe. Bridget. 2018-06-02. Ikeja NBA Branch members petitions AB Mahmoud over Alleged conversion of branch fund and abuse of office by Adesina Ogunlana. 2021-02-22. BarristerNG.com. en-US.
  15. Web site: 2017-12-25. AB Mahmoud. 2021-02-22. Newswire Law and Events. en-US.
  16. Web site: 2016-02-24. Legal profession must take responsibility in fight against corruption – AB Mahmoud. 2021-02-22. Businessday NG. en-US.
  17. Web site: 2015-01-14. Hon. Justice Patricia Mahmoud: Righteousness in the Kano judiciary. 2021-02-22. Vanguard News. en-US.

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