Amzat Beyioku ADEBOWALE

Biographical record

Title

Chief

Surname

ADEBOWALE

First Name

Amzat

Other Names

Beyioku

Gender

Male

Source of Publication

NIBC Who's Who (3rd Edition)

Date of Birth

April 5, 1929

Status

Alive

State of Origin

Lagos

Father's Status

N/A

Mother's Status

N/A

Marital Status

Married

Profession

Industrialist, businessman, philanthropist

Education Level

Tertiary

Schools Attended with Dates

Government Primary School, Epe, Lagos State; Government Teachers Training College, Ibadan, 1949-50.

Membership of Professional Bodies/Professional Qualifications

Council Member, Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry; Life Vice President, Nigeria Association of Chamber of Commerce, Industries Mines And Agriculture NACCIM); Chairman, Industrial Group, Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry; council University Endowment Foundation Council; ex-Member, Governing Council of the Lagos State Polytechnic, ex-Member, Governing Council of the Lagos State University; former Chairman, Lagos State Transport Corporation; founder, Industrial Manpower Development Centre. Odomola, Epe; Patron, Nigerian – British Chamber of Commerce: Manufacturers Association of Nigeria, Nigerian-British Chamber of commerce, Ogun State; Institute of Directors, since 1986; Fellow:Institute of Directors; Vice President, Lagos Chamber of Commerce & Industry; National v-presd/Chairman, Manufacturers Association of Nigeria; Chairman, Electrical and Electronics Association of Nigeria.

Previous Appointments

Pupil Teacher, 1947-48; Teacher, 1951-59; Marketing Manager, SCOA, Lagos; founded Adebowale Stores Limited, 1959; Chairman, Adebowale Group of Companies, (incorporating Adebowale Electrical Industries Limited, Debo Industries Limited, etc), since 1975; one­time Councilor, Epe Local Government Council, Lagos.

Have you ever been a member of any political party?

N/A

Awards and Honours

OON

Outstanding Achievements

Financed and Provided Electricity to Odomola, his place of birth in Epe LGA; Donates Generously to Student Societies, Charitable and Religious Organisations; Officer of the Order of the Niger, 1980; Appointed Trustee, Lagos Country Club, 1990.

Hobbies

Swimming, lawn tennis.

Phone Number

01-4961373, 4963988.

Residential Address

46, Isaac John Street, GRA, lkeja, lagos.

Official Address

Adebowale Electrical Industries Limited, 150 Ikorodu Road, Adebowale House, Onipanu, Lagos