Iranola Joseph AKINLAJA

Biographical record

Surname

AKINLAJA

First Name

Iranola

Other Names

Joseph

Gender

Male

Date of Birth

June 1, 1950

State of Origin

Ondo

Place of Birth

Ondo

Name of Spouse

Victoria Onose, February 20, 1981

Number of Children (Male)

2

Number of Children ( Female)

1

Profession

Trade unionist, politician

Schools Attended with Dates

Public School, 1956-61; Ondo Grammar School, 1966-70; Yaba College of Technology, 1977-79; Industrial Relations Short Courses in Geneva, Turin-Italy, South-Africa, Moscow, Hungary;

Membership of Professional Bodies/Professional Qualifications

gen. sec/ceo. National Union of Petroleum & Natural Gas Workers, mm: African Oil Workers Federation; National Union of Petroleum & Natural Gas Workers,

Previous Appointments

Laboratory Assistant Berec Nigeria Ltd., 1972-75; Laboratory asst., British Petroleum (Now A.P. PIc.) 1975-81; councillor of Ward, Lagos Mainland lga.1987- 89; National Union of Petroleum & Natural Gas Workers, 1981- 2000;

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

defunct Social Democratic Party; Chairmanship Aspirant, Lagos Mainland lga. 1991; Leader, Alliance for Democracy;

Creative Work/Major Exhibitions

An example in Progressive Unionism; The Place of Petroleum Tanker Drivers in National Union of Petroleum & Natural Gas Workers, Inspired Communication Nigeria Ltd.

Hobbies

watching football and reading;

Social Clubs

presd. Rapport Club of Nigeria;

Email Address

[email protected]

Phone Number

01-4703441, 5878608; fax: 5878542;

Residential Address

Block 32, Flat 2, Iponri Housing Estate, Surulere-Lagos.

Official Address

9, Jibowu Street, Yaba, Lagos;