Koleade Adeniji ABAYOMI

Biographical record

Title

Dr

Surname

ABAYOMI

First Name

Koleade

Other Names

Adeniji

Gender

Male

Source of Publication

NIBC Who's Who (3rd Edition)

Date of Birth

Tuesday, August 20, 1940

Status

Alive

State of Origin

Lagos State, Nigeria

Place of Birth

Lagos Island, Lagos State

Father's Name

Dr. Kofo Abayomi

Father's Status

N/A

Mother's Status

N/A

Marital Status

Married

Name of Spouse

Elfrida Aphinke Fajemisin, (1965)

Number of Children (Male)

3

Number of Children ( Female)

3

Profession

Legal practitioner
Lecturer
Administrator

Education Level

Tertiary

Schools Attended with Dates

Lagos Anglican Grammar School, Lagos, 1954-59; Kings College, Lagos, 1960-61; Kings College University, Durham, 1962-65; Clare College, University of Cambridge, 1966.

Educational Qualification

LL.B, B.L, LL.M, Ph.D

Academic Honours

Commonwealth Scholar, 1966-69;
Scholar of Clare College, Cambridge, 1969-70;

Membership of Professional Bodies/Professional Qualifications

Nigerian Bar Association;

Previous Appointments

Lecturer, Mercantile Law, Cambridge College of Arts and Technology, 1969;
Lecturer II, Nigerian Law School, Lagos 1970-73;
Lecturer I, 1973-76;
Senior, Lecturer, 1976-78;
Senior Lecturer 1982-84;
Principal Lecturer, 1984-91;
Head, Department of Legal Drafting and Commercial Law, Nigerian Law School, 1986-99; Reader, 1991-96;
Director, Legal Drafting & Conveyancing, 1997-99;
Ag. sec. Council of Legal Education; Director. Administration, Nigerian Law School Abuja, 1999-2001;
Deputy-DG Head, Lagos Campus, Nigerian Law School, Lagos, since February 2001;
DG., Nigerian Law School, 2004.

Have you ever been a member of any political party?

N/A

Membership of International Organizations

International Society for the reform of Criminal Law;

Traditional Titles

The Otunbaba Sale of Lagos, 1979;

Awards and Honours

Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN)

Creative Work/Major Exhibitions

Assessing Proficiency at the Nigerian Law School, published by Gravitas, 1993;

Hobbies

Swimming, Travelling

Social Clubs

Ikoyi Club, 1938

Phone Number

01-2618516.

Residential Address

Plot 201, Etim-Inyang Crescent Victoria Island, Lagos,

Official Address

Council of Legal Education, Nigerian Law School, Ozumba Mbadiwe Avenue, Victoria Island, Lagos