1. CARRICULUM VITAE
MAURICE BELLO MAGAJI Esq
13, JOHANNESBORG STREET,
WUSE ZONE 2, ABUJA, FCT
Mauricemagaji@yahoo.co.uk
08035999583,08170395110
PERSONAL STATEMENT
I am an experienced lawyer in cooperate legal practice and consultancy with
specialization in due diligence, corporate law, and analysis, legal drafting and
conveyance, Administrative law and practice. Having worked with the public
sector and the private sector, my experience and skills will add value to any
organisation i find myself.
SOLICITOR
2011 TILL DATE
MAURICE MAGAJI & CO
(HEAD OF CHAMBER)
SUITE 32, HILLTOP MAIN PLAZA,
13 GWANI STREET, WUSE ZONE 4, ABUJA.
As the head of practice in my law office, I have put my wealth of experience in
the public and private sector to satisfy my clients in the following specific
areas;
2. 1. Corporate / Company practice.
2. Legal Drafting and conveyancing
3. Due Diligence on Contract Agreement.
EXPERIENCE.
LEGISLATIVE / POLITICAL AIDE
NATIONAL ASSEMBLY
2007 – 2011
While at the National Assembly Abuja, I was saddled with the following
responsibilities thus;
1. Drafting of Bills
2. Drafting of Motions
3. Corporate Analysis on any draft bill before the National Assembly to
avoid duplicate of laws.
4. Legal opinion on all Bills and Motions.
5. Organise and supervise the Administrative working on all other aides.
6. Due Diligence and note taking on the Implementation of the National
Budget.
7. Raise observation and give legal advice on formulation of budgets for
Ministries, Department and Agencies.
COMPANY SECRETARY / EXTERNAL SOLICITOR
I am company secretary to a number of companies and my job schedule
includes;
1. Making sure the company comply with companies and allied matters
ACT 1990(AMA)
3. 2. Remind and ensure compliance with notices to Corporate Affairs
Commission (C.A.C) and other institutions that regulate activities of
companies.
3. Make sure all fees and levies are paid to Government Agencies as at
when due.
4. Send notices of meetings and sit on the board as the secretary.
Companies that I am their Company secretary include;
i. Petrotrans Integrated Services Ltd, Abuja.
ii. Rockline Infrastructure Ltd, Abuja.
iii. Suffix Integrated Services Ltd, Abuja.
iv. Suffix Property Development Company Ltd, Abuja.
EXTERNAL SOLICITOR
2006 – 2008
FCMB PLC (MINNA BRANCH)
SKYE BANK PLC (MINNA BRANCH)
I was external solicitor to FCMB and SKYE BANK PLC. Wherein I rendered
search services and proper due diligence on companies and corporate bodies
for the individual banks before any loan or facilities was issued to guide against
fraud by customers.
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP
I am a member of the Nigeria Bar Association (NBA) since 2004 till date.
Publicity Secretary (Nigeria Bar Association) Minna Branch 2007 - 2009
4. EDUCATION
Ahmadu Bello University Zaria 2003
LL.B (HONS.)
Nigeria Law School 2004
B.L (Barrister at Law)
Federal Government College Minna 1989
SSCE (senior secondary school certificate)
Zarumia Model School Minna 1983
Primary school certificate (psc)
COMMITTEES SERVED
1. NIGER STATE COMMITTEE ON THE ESTABLISHMENT OF MICRO FINANCE
BANKS FOR TWENTY – FIVE (25) LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREAS
(SECRETARY) 2007
2. SECRETARY, House of Representatives committee on public hearing for
the amendment of the 1999 constitution,for Shiroro,Rafi,Munya
Federal constituency.2013
WORKSHOPS AND SEMINARS ATTENDED.
1. The use of ICT tools for the enhancement of legislative efficiency(2009)
2. Organisation of the office of the legislator (2008)
3. Technical tools for legislative staff,secretaries and Aides to process
appropriation bills and policy oversight of the executive(2008)
4. Monitoring and evaluation of implementation of annual budgets (2009)
5. BIODATA
STATE OF ORIGIN NIGER STATE
LOCAL GOVERNMENT MUNYA L.G.A
DATE OF BIRTH 13TH JANUARY, 1971
MARITAL STATUS MARRIED
INTERESTS
Travelling, Reading, Football, Baseball.
REFEREEES ,Available on your request.