Solomon Ajibade Olalere Adesina

Biographical record

Title

Mr

Surname

Adesina

First Name

Solomon

Other Names

Ajibade Olalere

Gender

Male

Source of Publication

Who is Who In Nigeria (1978)

Date of Birth

February 10, 1931

Status

Alive

State of Origin

Oyo

Father's Status

N/A

Mother's Status

N/A

Marital Status

Married

Profession

Legal practitioner
Politician

Education Level

Tertiary

Schools Attended with Dates

St Peter’s School, Aremo, 1937-43, Mapo Central School, Ibadan, 1944-45, Igbobi College, Yaba, 1946-51, Queen’s University, Belfast, 1955-59, Inns of Court School of Law, London, 1959-62, called to the Bar, Lincoln’s Inn, London, 1963

Educational Qualification

BSc(Hons), LLB.

Membership of Professional Bodies/Professional Qualifications

Associate member, International Association of Labour Lawyers, member and vice-president, Tax Committee, World Association of Lawyers, chairman, Amateur Athletics Association of Nigeria, 1972-76, Finance Committee, National Sports Commission since 1977, Economic Advisory Council, Oyo State since 1977, secretary general for Africa, World Christian Peace Conference

Previous Appointments

Personnel manager, Shell Nigeria Limited, 1964-68, personnel and trade
relations manager, Shell Sierra Leone, 1968-69, legal and trade relations manager, Shell
Nigeria Limited, 1970-73, also director, Western Nigeria Housing Corporation, 1972-75,
commissioner, Federal Tax Appeal Board, 1972-79, director, Sun Insurance Corporation
1977-79, elected senator for Ibadan, Oyo State, 1979-83; Unity Party of Nigeria, 1979-83

Have you ever been a member of any political party?

N/A

Creative Work/Major Exhibitions

The Law on Contract of Employment, Industrial Safety and the Law, Vicarious Liability of Masters

Hobbies

Farming, photography, travelling, soccer, music, reading

Residential Address

56 Adeniran Ogunsanya Street, Surulere, Lagos.