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Fidelis Oditah KC, SAN (born 1964) is a Nigerian barrister, an authority on insolvency law. He is President of the Nigerian Branch of the International Law Association. Oditah was born in Nigeria. At the age of twenty he graduated from the University of Lagos with a first-class degree in law and twelve of the thirteen available prizes (1984). The following year, he graduated with the highest first-class honours awarded that year by the Nigerian Law School (1985). In the next year he was awarded a Commonwealth Scholarship enabling him to study at the University of Oxford (Magdalen College, 1986–1989), where he obtained the degree of Bachelor of Civil Law (1987) and of Doctor of Philosophy (1989), completing his DPhil thesis in only two years.

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rdfs:comment	Fidelis Oditah KC, SAN (born 1964) is a Nigerian barrister, an authority on insolvency law. He is President of the Nigerian Branch of the International Law Association. Oditah was born in Nigeria. At the age of twenty he graduated from the University of Lagos with a first-class degree in law and twelve of the thirteen available prizes (1984). The following year, he graduated with the highest first-class honours awarded that year by the Nigerian Law School (1985). In the next year he was awarded a Commonwealth Scholarship enabling him to study at the University of Oxford (Magdalen College, 1986–1989), where he obtained the degree of Bachelor of Civil Law (1987) and of Doctor of Philosophy (1989), completing his DPhil thesis in only two years. (en)
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