Dr. AKPABIO, AMANIM NDISA

Dr. Amanim Akpabio is an experienced and dedicated attorney with a proven track record of success in providing legal counsel and representation to clients.

Specializing in Criminal Law, Civil Law, Public Law, Comparative Religion and Qualitative Social Research, he is committed to delivering comprehensive and strategic solutions tailored to each client's unique needs. His strong communication skills, attention to detail, and passion for justice, drives his pursuit for excellence at every opportunity.

Bringing his wealth of experience in the field to the classroom, guarantees hands-on tutelage for the students he lectures. Majority of his publications are open access in this knowledgebase.



Higher Institutions Attended

University of Uyo (1990 – 1996)

Nigerian Law School, Lagos (1997)

AGBC, Lay Ministers Institute, Uyo (1999 – 2000)

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MEMBERSHIP OF PROFESSIONAL BODIES

Member Nigerian Bar Association
Member Nigerian Association of Law Teachers
Associate Advocate International, USA
Member Academic Staff Union of Universities
Member CLASFON
Associate Advocates Africa



HIGHER INSTITUTIONS ATTENDED

University of Uyo

1990 – 1996

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ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

First School Leaving Certificate (FSLC)

1983

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WORK EXPERIENCE

Trainee Solicitor, Odiong Abasiodiong & Associates, Uyo

1993 – 1995

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BOOKS PUBLISHED

Akpabio, A. N

The Church, Ministers and the Law
(Uyo, Siene Books, 2022) ISBN: 9789789901981.

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Akpabio, A. N

The Achievers Companion
(Uyo, Siene Books, 2018) ISBN: 9789789605460

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Akpabio, A. N

Satan You Can’t Stop Me
(Uyo: Aswill Printing & Publishing Co, 2012) ISBN: 9780012079.

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DISTINCTIONS & AWARDS

1991

Placed on Faculty Honour Roll, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Uyo

1991

Distinguished Service Award, Law Students Association, University of Uyo

1995

Excellence Award, Law Students Association University of Uyo.

1995

Merit Award, Student Union Government, University of Uyo.

2001

Certificate of Achievement, Advocates International, USA

2002

Excellence Award, CLASFON University of Uyo

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1991

Distinguished Service Award, Law Students Association, University of Uyo

2006

Award of Excellence, University of Nigeria, Enugu Campus (CLASFON)

2008

Certificate of Achievement, Advocates International, USA

2008

Vice Chancellors’ Commendation for serving as Coach to Law Clinic Students who emerged 2nd in Nigerian Client’s Counselling Competition, Enugu

2010

Award for Leadership and Service, CLASFON, Nigeria.

2011

Abraham’s Award for Development of Teenagers in Akwa Ibom State

2018

Meritorious Award as Most Outstanding Legal Practitioner in Ibiaku Clan, Mkpat Enin

2019

Award of Honour, CASOR, Uyo

2020

Excellence Award, CLASFON, Uyo

2020

Award as United Nations POLAC Justice for Peace

2021

National ICON Award, CLASFON 40TH Anniversary

2022

Award as Lecturer of the Month, LAWSAN, UNIUYO

2023

Appointment as Male Advocate against Gender-Based Violence, Akwa Ibom State

COMMUNITY SERVICE

NATIONAL/STATE/COMMUNITY SERVICE OUTSIDE UNIVERSITY

1993– 1994

National Secretary

CLASFON (Student’s Body)

1993– 1995

President CASOR

University of Uyo

1994– 1995

President Law Students’ Association

University of Uyo

1995– 1996

Attorney- General S.U.G,

University of Uyo

1998

Corps Liaison Officer

Onitsha North NYSC

1998

Co-ordinator

NYSC Corps – Lawyers, Anambra State


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2000

Secretary

Publicity Committee, State Seminar on Intellectual Property Law & Practice, Organized by Copyright Commission/CLASFON

1999-2000

Class Chief

A.G.B.C Lay Ministries Institute, Uyo.

2000-2001

Member Project Committee

A.G., Akpan Essien, Uyo.

2000-2003

Pioneering Minister

A.G., 6 Okpon Street, Uyo.

2001-2017

President

CSLRA

2002-Date

Pillar

Sounds of Victory, AG, Uyo District.

2003-Date

General Coordinator

PLAGRO

2003

Member

Human Rights Committee, NBA, Uyo.

2004” 2003-2004

Chairman

Central Planning Committee, CLASFON National Conference, “Uyo.

2005-2008

National Secretary

CLASFON

2005-2007

Member

Welfare Committee, NBA, Uyo.

2008

Lead Consultant to Akwa Ibom Judiciary

Public Enlightenment on Multi-Door Courthouse.

2009-2010

Volunteer Researcher

Advocates International, USA.

2011 – Date

Legal Adviser,

AG Uyo East District.

2015– 2017

Chairman

Continuing Legal Education Committee, NBA, Uyo Branch.

2015– Date

Member

Editorial Board, Uyo Branch Bar. Journal.

2016-2017

Chairman

Bye Laws Drafting Committee, AG Uyo East District.

2017-Date

Member

Disciplinary Committee NBA, Uyo Branch

2017-Date

President

LEGENDLI

2018 – Date

Executive Editor

Gender and Leadership Journal

2019– Date

Patron

CASOR, University of Uyo

2022- Date

Patron

Spectacular Chorale International.

2022 - 2023

Member

Bar Week Planning Committee, NBA Uyo, Branch.

2023 - Date

Resource Person on Human Rights

Spaces for Youth Development and Social Change

COMMITTEE/COMMUNITY SERVICE WITHIN THE UNIVERSITY