Chief Joseph Bodurin Daudu, SAN, (born December 27, 1959) is a prominent Nigerian Jurist, Bencher and former President of the Nigerian Bar Association.
[1][2][3] Daudu was born on December 27, 1959, at Ogori-Magongo local government area of Kogi State, north-central Nigeria.
[4] He obtained a bachelor's degree in Law from the Ahmadu Bello University Zaria in 1979 and was called to the bar in 1980 but attained the rank of Senior Advocate of Nigeria in 1995 [5] He began his law career in 1980, the same year he was called to the bar.
In August 2010, he was elected as President of the Nigerian Bar Association, a position he held until he was succeeded by Okey Wali in July 2012.
[7][8] He is an honourable member of the International Council of Jurists, where he served as secretary-general.