Isa Chiroma
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Preceded byOlanrewaju Onadeko
Succeeded byGbemisola Odusote
Born13 April 1963
Mubi, Adamawa State
EducationUniversity of Maiduguri
University of Jos
University of Jos
Isa Hayatu Chiroma | |
|---|---|
| Director General of the Nigeria Law School | |
| In office February 2018 – January 2026 | |
| Preceded by | Olanrewaju Onadeko |
| Succeeded by | Gbemisola Odusote |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 13 April 1963 Mubi, Adamawa State |
| Education | University of Maiduguri University of Jos |
| Occupation | legal practitioner, lecturer |
Isa Hayatu Chiroma (born 13 April 1963) is a Nigerian legal practitioner, professor of law at the University of Maiduguri and former Director General of the Nigerian Law School. He was appointed as the Director General of the Nigeria Law School in February 2018 by Muhammadu Buhari. He served in that capacity till January 2026.[1][2] He replaced Professor Olanrewaju Onadeko who served for eight years.[3] Prior to his appointment, he was the deputy director in the Yola campus of Nigeria Law School from 2011 to 2016.[4][5]
He became a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, ranked at the 133 plenary session meetings in 2018.[6]