Nuraen T.H. Dindi Esq

PROFILE

NURAEN T.H. DINDI ESQ.

PhD, LL.M, BL, AClarb (UK), FICMC CEDR International Accredited Mediator

ADDRESS: PHONE: ABUJA MULTI-DOOR COURTHOUSE , 080332330207 08023248167 FEDERAL CAPITAL TERRITORY JUDICIARY,

HIGH COURT OF FCT, GUDU DISTRICT, ABUJA 08054656097

F.C.T., ABUJA

E-mail: [email protected] [email protected]

DINDI NURAEN TAIWO HASSAN

OBJECTIVE: To develop a professional career while making positive contribution to the success of a dynamic organization that recognizes and encourages diligence, integrity, and honesty.

BIO DATA:

Date of Birth: 17TH November,1958 Place of Birth: Lagos Island Nationality: Nigerian State of Origin: Ogun State Local Government Area Abeokuta North Marital Status: Married Permanent Home Address: 42, IbukunStreet,Suru-lere, Lagos

EDUCATION:

2017 Institute of Chartered Mediators and Conciliators (ICMC), Nigeria. Fellow Institute of Chartered Mediators&Conciliators (FICMC) 2013 NCMG International / CEDR Mediation Accreditation, Geneva CEDR International Accredited Mediator

2012 Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria,

Kaduna State Ph.D.,( Islamic Law )

2012 Institute of Chartered Arbitrators U. K

ACIarb

2010 Institute of Chartered Mediators and Conciliators,Abuja

ChMc

1992-1998 Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria,

Kaduna State LLM(Islamic Law)

1984-1986 Nigeria Law School, Lagos, Lagos state

B.L (SCN 007995A)

1981-1984 University of Sokoto, ( Now Usman Dan Fodio University), Sokoto,Soko toState. LL.B (Comb. Hons. Islamic Law & Common Law)

1978-1980 Federal school of Art & Science, Sokoto.

H.S.C

1972-1976 Ansar-ud-deen Collage, isolo,Mushin, Lagos

W.A.S.C

1964-1971 Salvation Army Primary School, Suru-lere Lagos

First School Leaving Certificate (F.S.L.C)

NUMBER OF CHILDREN WITH NAMES AND AGES: Six (6)

(1) Abdalla OlasunkanmiDindi (4th October, 1987)

(2) BarakahTitilayoDindi(28th November, 1996)

(3) MubarakkhalifahDindi (31st December,1998)

(4) HabeebullhiOreoluwaDindi (12th June, 2003) 3

(5) AaliyahMorenikejiDindi(10th October,2013)

(6) Abdul-Rahman Kewuyemi Dindi (18th May,2015)

LIST OF PAPER PRESENTATIONS WITH DETAILS OF TITLE, PUBLICATIONS WITH DATES AND PAGES: 1. Ph.D DIS-SER-TATION “Concept of War and Peace in Islamic Law”.Presented to the Faculty of Law, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, and approved in 2012.

2. 1st SEMINAR PAPER “The contemporary relevance of concept of peace under Islamic Law”, Presented at the Faculty of Law, ABU, Zaria, on 7th August, 2004.

3. 2ND SEMINAR PAPER “An appraisal of the concept of war in Islamic Law”, Presented at the Faculty of Law, ABU, Zaria on the 2nd March, 2005.

4. LL.M THESIS “The Administration of law of polygamy in Nigeria.” Presented to the faculty of Law, ABU, Zaria and approved in 1998

5. LL.B PROJECT 4

“Law of Theft under Islamic Law and Common Law” Presented to the Faculty of Law, University of Sokoto, Sokoto and approved in 1984.

6. PUBLISHED PAPER PRESENTATIONS 1. “Legal Education in Nigeria: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow”, Al- ‘Adl (The Just),Essays on Islam, Islamic Law and Jurisprudence, NAMLAS, University of Ibadan Chapter,2009,pp.123-130. 2. “Rights of the Minority under Shariah”, Unity Bar Journal, An Annual Publication of Nigerian Bar Association, Abuja,2012, pp.24-30. 3. ”Islamic Dimension of Justice and Human Right in Nigerian Society : A Myth or Reality”, Nigeria Islamic Law Journal, Vol. 1,2013, pp.159-174 4. “The Multi-Door Courthouse Concept: Access to Justice from Islamic Law Perspective”, Journal of Islam in Nigeria (JOIN), Vol.2, pp.184-192 5. “Who is the Muslim Personality in the 21st Century”, NAMLAS Journal of Contemporary Legal issues and Islamic Thoughts, Nigeria Association of Muslim Law Students, 1439 AH/2018, pp. 14-26 6. “The Concept of Modesty in Islam”, NAMLAS Journal of Contemporary Legal Issues and Islamic Thoughts, Nigeria Association of Muslim Law Students, 1439 AH/ 2018, pp.44-50 7. “Addressing the Hurdles of Access to Justice: ADR in Focuss”, Capital Bar Law Journal, Vol.1, No.1, Nigerian Bar Association, Bwari Branch, Abuja, 2018, pp.160-196 7. UNPUBLISHED PAPER PRESENTATIONS 1. “Constitutional Amendment in Nigeria: Challenges and Prospects”, A paper presented at the 5th Edition of Justice Muri Okunola Memmoorial Lecture at University of Ibadan on the 4th day of June,2009.

2. “The Modern Style of recording Evidence in the Court and transcription: The role of Court Registrars and Administrative staff”. Presented on Monday 10th August, 2009 at the National Workshop for Court Registrars and Administrative Staff, organized by the National Judicial Institute. 3. “The Role of Court Registrars and Bailiffs in the Administration of Justice”. Presented at the Workshop organized by Conference for Africa Studies Ltd at Kaduna for the Registrars of ECOWAS Court on Thursday, 12th August,2010. 4. “Registry Structures and Procedures”. Delivered on Monday\ 25th July, 2011 at a Workshop organized by the Skills First Consulting Ltd for the Administrative Staff of the FCT Customary Court of Appeal, Abuja. 5. “Record Management System in the Judiciary”. Delivered on Tuesday 26th July,2011 as a Workshop paper for the Administrative Staff of the FCT Customary Court of Appeal, Abuja. 6.“The Multi-door Concept: Access to Justice, from the Islamic Law perspective”.Delivered at the 2013 Nigeria Bar Association Annual Conference in Calabar. 7. “Addressing the Hurdles of Access to Justice: ADR in Focus”. Delivered at the 2015 Law Week of the Nigeria Bar Association (NBA) Bwari Branch on the 16th day of November, 2015 in the main Auditorium of the Nigeria Law School, Abuja Campus, Bwari-Abuja. 8. “The Advent of Islam In Nigeria, The true story”.Presented at the Annual Independence Special Lecture organized by The Muslims Congress of Nigeria (TMC) held on Saturday, 2nd Dhul-Hijjah, 1435 A.H (27th September, 2014 in the Auditorium of the National Masjid, Abuja. 9. “My Future, My Life”. Delivered at the Vanguard Secondary School, Odogbolu, Ogun State on Friday, 9th August, 2014.

10. “Concept of Multi-Door Courthouse in Islamic Jurisprudence”.Presented as a Lead Discussant at the 2016 Islamic Welfare Foundation Round table on the 1st day of May, 2016 at the Institute for International Affairs, Victoria Island, Lagos. 11. “Judicial Systems and Anti-corruption War in Nigeria”. Delivered at the three-day Conference on Islam organized by IWF in collaboration with the Triple IT of BUK, in Kano between 8th& 11th, Nov.2016) 12. “Concept of Education in Islam”. Delivered at the 40th Anniversary of 1972-76 Set of Ansar-Ud-Deen College,Isolo Old Students’ Association at the college Auditorium, on the 10th of December, 2016. 13. “The Islamic Panacea to Economic Recession”. Delivered atthe 13th Edition of the annual Ramadan Public Lecture of the University of Lagos Muslim Community on Saturday, 3rd June, 2017. 14. “The role of the Nigeria’s Ulama’u in Sustaining Positive Image of Islam”. Presented at the annual Ramadan Public Lecture organized by the National Body of the old Students Association of Ansaru-Deen College, Isolo, Lagos on the 12th Ramadan, 1439 A.H (27/05/18) 15. “PROMINNENT ISLAMIC EDUCATORS IN YORUBA LAND OF NIGERIA”. Being a paper presented at the International Congress on Islamic Education in Turkey on the 27th Day of April, 2018

CAREER HISTORY

(1) Dindi N.T.H (2014- Date) Deputy Chief Registrar 1/ Director

Department Of Abuja Multi-Door Courthouse (AMDC) ➢ Assigning matters to Dispute Resolution Officers for amicable settlement among the disputing parties by ADR options such as Early neutral evaluation Mediation, Arbitration, Conciliation and Negotiation ➢ Presiding over Arbitration proceedings. ➢ Experience in Arbitration :i) Skill Team Ltd Vs Nuel Emmanuel & Partners Ltd. The date of the publication of the final Award in this matter was 30th June, 2016. ii)Engr.Isaac Yele Akintola Vs.Princess Carol Ngozi. The final Award was published on 8th May, 2017. iii) Green Field Law Practice Vs.CGGC Global Projects Nigeria LTDThe final Award was published on 12th July, 2018.

➢ General Administration of the AMDC Department which comprises six (6) functional units. These units are: Arbitration, Mediation, Ombudsman, Registry, Training and Monitoring. (2) DindiN.T.H (2011- 2014) Deputy Chief RegistrarII,(Deputy Director) Abuja Multi-Door Courthouse (AMDC) ➢ Assisting the Director in general administration of the Centre. ➢ Performing the functions of Dispute Resolution Officer (DRO) ➢ Doing any other work that may be assigned by the Director of the AMDC.

(3) Dindi N.T.H (2009-2011) Assistant Chief Registrar 1 Abuja Multi-Door Courthouse (AMDC) 8

➢ Performing the functions of Dispute Resolution Officer (DRO) ➢ Doing any other work that may be assigned by the Director of the AMDC.

(4) Dindi N.T.H (2005-2008) Head of Unit, Inputting and Archives Section, Litigation Department. ➢ General supervision of the section. ➢ Taking custody of records of disposed matters from various courts. ➢ Performing any other assignment as may be directed by the Director of Litigation.

(5) Dindi N.T.H (2002-2005) Chief Inspector, Inspectorate Division, Area Courts Department. ➢ Advising the honorable chief Judge on General Administration of Area Courts and Discipline of judges in Federal capital territory. ➢ General inspection of the Area Courts and their personnel. ➢ Recommendation of the Area Court Judges and their supporting staff for promotion as when due. ➢ Attending to petition from unsatisfied litigants.

(6) Dindi N.T.H (`1996-2002 Head, Training Unit, Personnel Dept.

➢ Training the Staff member of the High Court through workshops, seminars and Conferences ➢ Receiving and recommending applications of staff members for further studies and courses

➢ Organizing workshop programme for Area Judges and Magistrates in the F.C.T Judiciary.

(7) Dindi N.T.H (1991-1995) Head, Probate Registry, Litigation Department.

➢ Payment of entitlement to the families of deceased persons who apply for letters of probate or letters administration. ➢ Administration of Testamentary documents ➢ Processing of letters of administration

(8) Dindi N.T.H (1990 1991) Secretary, Local Government Election Tribunal, Federal Capital Territory, Abuja.

➢ Receiving and Processing Election Petitions. ➢ Taking Charge of the Tribunal Secretariat. ➢ Fixing dates for matters filed.

(9) Dindi N.T.H (1990-1991) Senior Area court Judge, Area Courts Dept. ➢ Administration of Justice in eleven (11) Civil matters and only one Criminal matter with judgment and rulings. ➢ Supervision of the Court’s Registry

(10) Dindi N.T.H (1989-1990) Higher Registrar / Commissioner for Oath. ➢ Administering oath to members of the public. ➢ Signing of statutory documents that contain oath. ➢ Supervising Courts’ Clerks, Messengers and Cleaners.

(10)Dindi N.T.H (1986-1989) Pupil Counsel, AlhajiJeleel Ade Oshodi 10

& Co.(Legal Consultants)

➢ Advocacy and Solicitor’s work ➢ Legal Consultancy ➢ Litigation

(11) Dindi N.T.H (1987-1989) Administrative Secretary, World Assembly Of Muslim Youths (WAMY) ➢ General Administration ➢ Taking minutes at meetings ➢ Treating correspondents ➢ Organizing workshops and seminers for the Muslim Youths

(12) DindiN.T.H (1985-1986) State Counsel, DPP, Lagos State (NYSC)

➢ Treating case files on both Civil & Criminal Matters ➢ Advising the police on criminal matters. ➢ Performing any other assignments as may be assigned by the Director of Public Prosecution of Lagos State.

ACADEMIC CAREER HISTORY 1- Dindi N.T.H (1986-1989) Part-time Law Lecturer, Lagos State Polytechnic, Isolo, Lagos.

➢ Teaching Law subjects ➢ Preparing examination questions ➢ Marking examination scripts

2-Dindi N.T.H (1987-1992) Law Lecturer, B.O.A Tutors, Igbobi- Shabe, Lagos. ➢ Teaching ICAN Students business Law ➢ Preparing examination questions ➢ Marking examination scripts

3-Dindi N.T.H (1997-1998) Lecturer 1, Faculty of Law, University ofIlorin, Ilorin- Kwara State. ➢ Teaching the following Law subjects :- i) Islamic Family Law 11

ii) Islamic Law of Contract ➢ Preparing examination questions ➢ Marking examination script

4- Dindi N.T.H (March- June,2006) Senior Lecturer, Zanzibar University, Tanzania, East Africa.

➢ Teaching the under-listed Law subjects :- a) Legal Methods b) Law of Taxation c) Law of Succession d) Islamic Jurisprudence e) Islamic Law of Contract ➢ Preparing examination questions ➢ Marking examination script

LEARNED CONFERENCES &WORKSHOP ATTENDED

(i) Magistrate Conferences (1990-91). (ii) N.B.A Annual/ Delegation Conferences (1991-2014). (iii) Planned Parenthood Workshops in Ibadan and Kano, 1987 (iv) International Bar Conferences in Chicago, USA, 2006. (v) Institute of Chartered Mediators and Conciliators Training Programme 2010. (vi) Regional Conference on faith based organizations. Held in Abuja 2008.

HONOURS, DISTINCTION & MEMBERSHIP OF LEARNED/PROFESSIONALS SOCIETIES

(i) Member, Nigeria Bar Association, Bwari Branch, Abuja (ii) Chairman, Bar/Bench Forum Committee, N.B.A, Bwari Branch, Abuja (2017/2018) (iii) Chairman, Continuous Legal Education Committee, N.B.A, Bwari Branch, Abuja (2015/2016). .

(iv) Chairman, Institute of Chartered Mediators and Conciliators (ICMC), Abuja Branch, Abuja (2017-Date) (v) Member, NawairUd-deen Society of Nigeria, Kaduna (Northern Zone Mission Board) 2005 to date. (vi) Member, NawairUd-deen Society of Nigeria, Abeokuta(National Mission Board) 2006 to date (vii) Member, Board of Trustees of Sheikh Hassan YushauDindi Islamic Foundation, Lagos. (2008 to date) (viii) Secretary, Board of Trustees, Muslim Consultative Forum, Abuja. 2009 (ix) Member, Board of Trustees, Rizabel Environ Project, Abeokuta.2010 (x) Secretary, Board of Trustees, National Muslim Law Students Association ( NAMLAS).2010 (xi) Member, Board of Trustee, Ogun State Indigenes Forum of Nigeria (OSIFA). 2012 (xii) Chairman, Central Working Committee, Abeokuta Descendant Union of Nigeria, Abuja. 2011 (xiii) Coordinator and Former Chairman, Muslim Lawyer Association, Abuja Branch. 2003 (xiv) Chairman, Shurah Consultative committee, Muslim Lawyer Association of Nigeria. 2005 (xv) Co-Founder, National Association of Muslim Youth Organization (NACOMYO) 1982 (xvi) Member, MajlisShurah(Consultative Committee) MSS 1983 -1984 (xvii) Secretary General, MSSN University of Sokoto Branch, Sokoto 1982 (xviii) Secretary General, Ogun State Student Association, Federal School of Arts &Science,Sokoto 1979-1980. (xix) Chief Imam/ Missioner, Nawwar-Ud-Deen Society of Nigeria, Abuja Branch, Abuja. 1989

(xx) National Deputy Chief Imam/ Missioner, Nawwar-Ud-Deen Society of Nigeria, Abeokuta. 2014 to date.

NAMES AND ADDRESSES OF THREE REFREES a) Hon. Justice Ishaq U. Bello, The Chief Judge, High Court of FCT, Maitama, Abuja. (08033212320). .

b) Professor Aminu M. Gurin, Islamic Law Department, Faculty of Law, ABU, Kongo Campus, Zaria, Kaduna State. (08034510599)

c) Mallam Yusuf O. Ali SAN, Ghalib Chambers, Ilorin, Kwara State. (08033340330)