Sebastine Tar Hon | |
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Born | Gboko, Benue State, Nigeria) | 9 December 1967
Nationality | Nigerian |
Occupation | Lawyer |
Spouse | Felicia Ngufan Hon |
Children | 3 |
Sebastine Tar Hon, SAN (born 9 December 1967) is a Nigerian lawyer.[1]
Sebastine is a well-known constitutional lawyer and author. He is often referred to as the father of Evidence Lawal due to his many publications on evidence law in Nigeria.[2]
Education
Sebastine Hon attended St. Francis Primary School, Gboko and the Kings Comprehensive College, Mkar Gboko. He went on to get a degree in law from the University of Jos in 1990 and proceeded to the Nigerian Law School in 1991.[3]
He is a Principal Partner at his law Firm, S. T. Hon & Co (Gaskiya Chambers) and also had brief stints at Matthias Zwabo and Co, Gboko.[4]
Achievements
Mr. Hor has served in various positions in the country as a lawyer and also a contributor to society.[5]
He was appointed in 2021 by Governor Samuel Ortom to serve as the Chairman of the Governing Council and Pro-Chancellor Benue State University, Markudi.[6][7]
He has also served as a Barrister and Solicitor at various courts in Nigeria including the Supreme Court of Nigeria.[8][9]
Publications
He has written a lot of publications in constitutional and evidence law.[10] some of them includes;
- Law of Evidence in Nigeria Substantive and Procedural (2006).
- S.T Hon's Law of Evidence in Nigeria, Vols I and II (2012 and 2013).
- S.T Hon's Constitutional and Migration Law in Nigeria (2016)
References
- ^ www.premiumtimesng.com https://www.premiumtimesng.com/news/top-news/170873-senior-nigerian-lawyer-sebastine-hon-deplores-governors-opposition-to-local-govt-autonomy.html?tztc=1. Retrieved 2024-01-06.
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(help) - ^ Oyeyemi, Fadehan (2021-05-10). "Judicial financial autonomy responsibility of FG - Sebastine Hon". Daily Post Nigeria. Retrieved 2024-01-06.
- ^ Nigeria, Guardian (2018-11-06). "'Judiciary has undertaken internal cleansing more than other two arms of government'". The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. Retrieved 2024-01-06.
- ^ Editor (2021-09-18). "Chief Sabastine Tartenger Hon, SAN, The Celebrated Lawyer". Moneycentral. Retrieved 2024-01-06.
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has generic name (help) - ^ Reporters, Our (2022-12-23). "FG can't restrict withdrawals from state accounts - Lawyer". Punch Newspapers. Retrieved 2024-01-06.
- ^ Abuchi, Joe (2022-05-31). "TETFund expends N7bn on Benue Varsity - Pro-Chancellor". THE AUTHORITY NEWS. Retrieved 2024-01-06.
- ^ Editor (2021-08-30). "ST. Hon, SAN, Seeks Support For The Growth Of Benue Varsity". Moneycentral. Retrieved 2024-01-06.
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- ^ "BSU Gets New Chancellor » Education Monitor News". Education Monitor News. 2021-06-25. Retrieved 2024-01-06.
- ^ Editor (2021-09-18). "Chief Sabastine Tartenger Hon, SAN, The Celebrated Lawyer". Moneycentral. Retrieved 2024-01-06.
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