Chuck Nduka-Eze

He was a member of 2 Paper Buildings, Temple, London, headed by Sir Desmond De Silva QC - a common law chambers set- between 1990 - 1994. He was appointed a Senior Crown Counsel, in the Crown Prosecution Service in 1994, and handled a broad of range of prosecutions. One of these being R v Bridger [1994], in which he successfully obtained a conviction of a defendant who had vandalized the work of the popular artist, Damien Hirst, the same of which was the subject of a BBC drama. He was also prosecuting counsel in R v Morris [1994], in which the defendant was found guilty of the harassment of the complainant, an employee of Conservative MP, Bill Cash. He was also prosecuting counsel in R v Devereux, involving a British national Rugby player. He returned to the bar in 1997 and practised in chambers till 1999 when he returned to Nigeria to serve as Company Secretary and Legal Adviser of Diamond Bank (now Access Bank), where he worked till 2001.

Chuck Nduka-Eze attended CMS Primary School Asaba, between 1970–1975; CMS Grammar School, Lagos, between 1975–1980. Thelveton Hall School, Diss, Norfolk, between 1980–1982. He attended the University of Warwick, and the University of Jos, Nigeria from 1982–1987, graduating with a Bachelor of Laws (Honours) Degree in 1987. He attended the Nigerian Law School between 1987–1988 and was admitted as a Solicitor and Advocate of the Supreme Court of Nigeria in 1988. He trained at the Middle Temple, London, and was called to the English Bar in 1990. He was also called to the bar of the State of California, in 1994.

Chief Chuck Nduka-Eze (born 12 March 1963) is an Anglo-Nigerian lawyer, activist and entrepreneur. He represented the Anioma Community at the special panel of The Human Rights Violation Investigation Commission of Nigeria (the Oputa Panel), in 1999 in respect of the genocide they experienced during the Nigerian Civil War. He is the son of the nationalist, trade Union activist, and lawyer Sylvester Nduka-Eze.

Nduka-Eze was born to Sylvester Nduka-Eze, of Umuaji, Asaba (more commonly known as Nduka Eze) in London, on March 12, 1963. His father was a legendary nationalist, trade unionist, and workers rights activist, who led the United African Company (UAC) workers strike of 1950. His mother Rose Nduka-Eze, was a registered nurse and midwife, and the daughter of Obi Okechukwu Mordi of Umuonaje, Asaba. She was however tragically murdered in the course of the Asaba massacre which occurred in October 1967, during the Nigerian Civil War.