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Ebenezer Folorunso OKE

Economist, Chartered Accountant

economist, chartered accountant, born March 16. 1937, Abeokuta, Ogun State; married Ronke Dania 1971, one son, three daughters; Education: CMS Primary School. Sapele. 1943-46, African Church School, Oniyanmo Ifo. 1947-48, African Church Primary School, Idi-Ape, Abeokuta, 1949, Baptist Boys High School, Abeokuta. 1950-55. City of Birmingham College of Commerce, England, 1958-60, University of Southampton, England, 1960-63; Senior Accountant, Cooper and Lybrand. UK, 1966-67; Senior Accountant, Coopers and Lybrand, Lagos, 1967-72; Partner, Coopers and Lybrand, 1972-84; appointed Managing Partner, Coopers and Lybrand, since June 1984; fellow. Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria; fellow. In stitute of Chartered Accountants of England and Wales; Nigerian Representative, International Accounting Standard Steering Commit tee on the setting of the International Accounting Policy Statement on "Property, Plant and Equipment"; President, Nigerian Association of Management Consultants, 1986-87; President, Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria, 1988-89; Part-time Lecturer in Accounting, University of Lagos, 1967-77; General Secretary, Abeokuta Club, 1972-85, Chairman, 1988; member, Visitation Panel, University of Ibadan, Ibadan,…

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1975-85; member. National Board for Technical Education, 1976-80; Chairman, Ogun State Hotel Company Limited, 1980-83; member. National Committee on the Re-organisation of NEPA, 1983; member. Judicial Tribunal on the Lagos State Metroline Project, 1985; President, Lagos Lions Club, 1986-87; Deputy District Governor, District 404, Lions Club International, 1988-89; Honorable Treasurer, Alake Palace Building Committee; member, Metropolitan Club, Lagos; member, Ikoyi Club, Lagos; Traditional Titles; Jagunmolu of Keesi, Abeokuta; Akinyegun of Egbaland; Awards: Recipient: Deloitte-Plender Prize and Leo T. Little Prize (ICAEW, 1966; Publications: numerous articles in national and inter national accounting journals; Hobbies: squash, music, reading; Official Address: Coopers and Lybrand, 136 Lewis Street, PO Box 592, Lagos; Telephone: (01) 636472; Home: 65 Raymond Njoku Street, South West Ikoyi, Lagos; Telephone: (01) 681543.

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Title
Chief
Surname
OKE
First Name
Ebenezer
Other Names
Folorunso
Gender
Male
Source of Publication
NIBC Who's Who (3rd Edition)
Status
Alive
Father's Status
N/A
Mother's Status
N/A
Marital Status
Married
Profession
Economist
Chartered Accountant
Education Level
Tertiary
Have you ever been a member of any political party?
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