Cosmas Atabor Ilemona
Igalamela-Odolu Local Government Area, Kogi State
All Progressives Congress Kogi State
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Bio Summary
Cosmas Atabor Ilemona is the current Caretaker Chairman of Igalamela-Odolu LGA, Kogi State. A lawyer by training and principal partner at a private law firm, he also holds a master’s in International Law & Diplomacy. Since assuming office in early 2024, he has prioritized education, social welfare and community harmony — launching programs such as distribution of educational materials and dialogues with diverse ethnic groups to promote peaceful coexistence. His leadership seeks to combine legal-professional discipline with grassroots solidarity
Education
- Primary education: Our Lady of Perpetual Help Primary School, Markuri (School Leaving Certificate, 1986) (insidestorynews.com)
- Secondary education: Bishop Delisle College, Lokoja (O’Level, 1993) (insidestorynews.com)
- University: LL.B degree from Benue State University, Makurdi (1999) (insidestorynews.com)
- Professional training: Attended the Nigerian Law School, Kano (2002) and holds a master’s degree in International Law & Diplomacy from University of Abuja (2010)
Professional Background
- He is a practicing lawyer and principal partner of a law firm: Atabor Cosmas and Associates (since 2005). (insidestorynews.com)
- He has been active in politics: he contested for the state House of Assembly for Igalamela-Odolu constituency multiple times — under both the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and APC during different election cycles.