Michael ADE-OJO

Biographical record

Title

Chief

Surname

ADE-OJO

First Name

Michael

Gender

Male

Source of Publication

NIBC Who's Who (3rd Edition)

Date of Birth

June 14, 1939

Status

Alive

State of Origin

Ondo

Place of Birth

Ilara-Mokin, Ondo

Father's Status

N/A

Mother's Status

N/A

Marital Status

Married

Number of Children (Male)

1

Number of Children ( Female)

2

Profession

Industrialist

Working Experience

Appointed Officer, CFAO Motors, 1965-66; Officer, Federal Inland Revenue, 1967; Officer, British Petroleum Nigeria Limited, 1967-71; Chairman, Toyota Nigeria Limited, 1996-98; Chairman, Owena Bank Nigeria Pic, 1996- 98; Chairman/Managing Director, Elizade Nigeria Limited, Lagos, Importers, Distributors of Motor Vehicles, 1971-Date;

Education Level

Tertiary

Schools Attended with Dates

St. Michael’s Anglican School, Ilaramokin, 1946-53; Imade College, Owo, 1954-58;School of Agriculture, Akure, 1959-60; University of Nigeria, Nsukka, 1961-65.

Membership of Professional Bodies/Professional Qualifications

Laboratory Technician, Ministry of Agriculture and Natural Resources, Moor Plantation, Ibadan, 1960-61; Assistant, Sales Manager, CFAO Motors; Inspector of Taxes, Federal Inland Revenue, 1967; British Petroleum BP Nigeria Ltd., 1967-71; ch/Managing Director, Elizade Independent Agencies and later incorporated as Elizade Nigeria Ltd., since 1971; Managing Director, Crown Motors Nigeria Ltd, Classic Motors Ltd; Odua Creations Ltd., Crown Drink Ltd; Director, African Petroleum Nigeria Plc, 1979-82; Prudent Merchant Bank Ltd; deputy Chairman, Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry; Chairman, member Owena Motels Ltd, Akure

Previous Appointments

Laboratory Technician, Ministry of Agriculture and Natural Resources, Moor Plantation, Ibadan, 1960-61; Assistant, Sales Manager, CFAO Motors; Inspector of Taxes, Federal Inland Revenue, 1967; British Petroleum BP Nigeria Ltd., 1967-71; ch/Managing Director, Elizade Independent Agencies and later incorporated as Elizade Nigeria Ltd., since 1971; Managing Director, Crown Motors Nigeria Ltd, Classic Motors Ltd; Odua Creations Ltd., Crown Drink Ltd; Director, African Petroleum Nigeria Plc, 1979-82; Prudent Merchant Bank Ltd; deputy Chairman, Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry; Chairman, member Owena Motels Ltd, Akure

Have you ever been a member of any political party?

N/A

Traditional Titles

Aare of Ilaramokin; Aare Atayese Ilara-Mokin

Hobbies

music, photography, dancing, swimming;

Social Clubs

Past presd. Rotary Club of Ikeja; presd. Band of Light Society, Archbishop Vmning Memorial Church, Ikeja; presd. Egbe Omo Ilara-Mokin Cultural Association, Ilara Mokin

Residential Address

10 Bamishile Street, Off Allen Avenue, Ikeja, Lagos State.

Official Address

Elizade Nigeria Ltd Toyota Plaza, 322A, Ikorodu Road, P.M.B 21393, Ikeja.