Daniel Okungbowa

Daniel Iyobosa Okungbowa is a Nigerian jurist who serves as the Chief Judge of Edo State. The Edo State House of Assembly confirmed his appointment on 12 July 2023. He became a High Court Judge in Edo State in 2001. Prior to his confirmation as Chief Judge, he served as the Acting Chief Judge of Edo State from 19 May 2023.

Career
Justice Okungbowa has held various positions in the judiciary. He was appointed as a High Court Judge in 2001 and has since served in different roles within the judicial system of Edo State. His tenure as Chief Judge is noted for the continuation of judicial reforms initiated by his predecessor.