Jelil Olayiwola ADELEKAN

Biographical record

Title

Mr

Surname

ADELEKAN

First Name

Jelil

Other Names

Olayiwola

Gender

Male

Source of Publication

NIBC Who's Who (3rd Edition)

Date of Birth

October 30, 1929;

Status

Alive

State of Origin

Ogun

Father's Status

N/A

Mother's Status

N/A

Marital Status

Married

Name of Spouse

Sikirat Aduke,
Mariam Abosede

Names of Children

Has ten children

Profession

Chartered accountant, Politician

Education Level

Tertiary

Schools Attended with Dates

Owu Baptist Day School, Abeokuta, Ogun State, 1940-42; Baptist Boys High School, Abeokuta, 1942-45, City of London College, London, 1954-56; Oxford University, England, 1956-58

Educational Qualification

FCA

Membership of Professional Bodies/Professional Qualifications

Ansar-Ud-Deen Society of Nigeria; patron, Afenifere Group, Lagos Chapter; tChareterd Institute of Accountants; Fellow, Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria

Previous Appointments

Branch Manager, National Bank of Nigeria, Lagos 1952; Audit Clerk, Manners
and Company, London, 1954; Article Clerk, Lawrence Fenton and Company, 1956;
Article Clerk, Raymond Bells and Company, 1958; Assistant, Chartered Accountant,
Lagos Town council, 1963-65; Senior Investigation Officer, Principal Investigation
Officer, Chief Inspector, Federal Board of Inland Revenue Lagos, 1965-71; Chief
Accountant, National Provident Fund, Ministry of Finance, Lagos; Chief Accountant,
Ministry of External Affairs; Chief Accountant, Ministry of Communications; Chief
Internal Auditor, Ministry of External Affairs; Chief Accountant, Ministry of Internal
Affairs; Chief Accountant, Nigeria Police Force, 1971-75

Have you ever been a member of any political party?

Yes

If "Yes", please state the party(ies) and offices you have held with dates

Chairmanship Candidate, Lagos State, defunct Social Democratic Party; Elders Committee, South/West Zone, defunct Grassroots Democratic Movement;

Hobbies

swimming, playing golf, soccer,

Social Clubs

Island Club; Yoruba tennis club, Lagos; The Executive Club, London

Phone Number

01- 684355, 680883.

Official Address

Cosmos Commerce Plaza, 45, Cameron Road, Ikoyi, P.O. Box 50855, Ikoyi