Mohammed Baba Idris is a Judge of the Federal High Court in Nigeria, and is an associate member of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (UK). He was counsel in leading law firms in Nigeria including Chief Rotimi Williams Chambers and Fidelis Oditah & Co., and served as Head of the Legal and Chartering departments of Oando Supply & Trading Company Limited, the leading oil trading company in Nigeria. His practice specialties included maritime law, oil and gas law, international trade law and commercial litigation.

 

He earned his LLB in Common and Islamic Laws from the Usmanu Danfodio University Sokoto, Nigeria, the Barrister at Law certificate from the Nigerian Law School in Lagos, LLM from the University of Lagos and PhD from the European-American University. He is married with children.