THE PERMANENT SECRETARY
N. ONWE, ESQ. |
Barr. Emmanuel Nwagu Onwe is the Solicitor-General and Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Justice, Ebonyi State. A distinguished legal practitioner and member of the Institute of Arbitration and Mediation Council of Nigeria, he brings over two decades of dedicated service to the legal profession and public administration.
Born on 18th December 1968 in Ekwashi Ngbo, Ohaukwu Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, Barr. Onwe has consistently demonstrated excellence, leadership, and commitment to justice.
Education & Legal Training
- LL.B, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka – 1996
- Nigerian Law School, Lagos – Called to the Bar on 24th February 1998
Career
- Joined the Ebonyi State Civil Service in 1999 as Legal Officer II.
- Rose through the ranks to become Director in 2015.
- Appointed Administrator-General and Public Trustee of Ebonyi State on 19th March 2024.
- Currently serving as Solicitor-General and Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Justice, Ebonyi State.
Professional Qualities
Barr. Onwe is widely respected for his integrity, legal expertise, administrative acumen, and charismatic leadership. His career reflects a deep commitment to justice, fairness, and institutional growth within the justice sector.
Personal Life
He is married and blessed with children.
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