Joseph Olayinka (rtd) ADENIYI,

Biographical record

Title

Brig. Gen

Surname

ADENIYI,

First Name

Joseph Olayinka (rtd)

Gender

Male

Source of Publication

NIBC Who's Who (3rd Edition)

Date of Birth

February 24, 1939.

Status

Alive

Father's Status

N/A

Mother's Status

N/A

Marital Status

Single

Profession

Administrator

Education Level

Tertiary

Schools Attended with Dates

University of London, 1964; Engineer Officers Basic Course, USA, 1965; Field Maintenance Officers Course, USA, 1966; Young Officers Management Course, UK, 1971; Senior Management Course, UK, 1975; Command and Staff College, 1977; National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies, 1981; Strategic Defence Management Course, 1982.

Educational Qualification

B.Sc; mni; administrator;

Previous Appointments

Commissioned into the Nigerian Army as Lieutenant, 1965; Commanded most of
Nigerian Army Electrical and Mechanical Engineers (NAEME) Base Workshop Permanent
Secretary, including the Technical Group of Electrical and Mechanical Engineers (EME);
Principal Officer, Administration and Co-ordination, Command and Staff College, 1979-
80; Director, Operations, Defence Headquarters (DHQ). 1981-83; DG/CEO, Defence
Industries Corporation of Nigerian (DICON), 1984-93; founding Member, Union Dicon
Salt Plc; Director, Union Dicon Salt Plc; retired voluntarily from the Nigerian Army,
1990; appointed Managing Director, Union Dicon Salt Plc, since 1997.

Have you ever been a member of any political party?

N/A

Official Address

Union Dicon House, Plot 8, Block A, Ilasamaja Industrial Estate, Itire, Lagos.