Worgu Boms | |
Office: | Acting Deputy National secretary All Progressives Congress APC |
Term Start: | June 21st 2020 |
Office2: | Attorney General of Rivers State |
Governor: | Chibuike Amaechi |
Term Start2: | 2011 |
Term End2: | 2015 |
Predecessor: | Ken Chikere |
Office3: | Chairman of the Nigerian Bar Association |
Term Start3: | 2010 |
Term End3: | 2011 |
Birth Date: | 1968 3, df=yes |
Birth Place: | Rivers State |
Alma Mater: | Rivers State University of Science and Technology |
Profession: | Lawyer |
Worgu Boms (born 31 March 1968) is a Nigerian lawyer and a former Rivers State Attorney-General and Commissioner of Justice.[1]
Boms went to State School Elekahia, Port Harcourt and Government Secondary School, Eneka. He had his tertiary education at the Rivers State University of Science and Technology and received his B.L. certificate from Nigerian Law School.[2]
In 1992, he gained entry into the Nigerian Bar and National Youth Service programme. Shortly after, he started practicing with the law firm of Serena David Dokubo & Co in Port Harcourt before founding Worgu Boms Chambers.[3]
Boms is affiliated with the Nigerian Bar Association and the International Bar Association. He has taken part in Conferences and Workshops in Nigeria and overseas, including the Cambridge International Symposium on Economic Crimes. He has chaired the Port Harcourt branch of the Nigeria Bar Association. In 2011, he was appointed the Attorney-General and Commissioner of Justice in the cabinet of Governor Chibuike Amaechi.[4]