Biographical overview
Chairman, Centre-Point Securities Limited; Chairman, Centre- Point Investments Limited, Chairman, Commercial Bank (Credit Lyonnais Nigeria) Limited; Chairman, Berger Paints Nigeria Limited, S.G.E.N. Limited; Director, Lever Brothers Nigeria Limited and numerous other private Companies; Governor Alternate, Board of Governors of the International Monetary Fund / World Bank; President, Nigerian Economic Society, 1972-73; member, Nigerian Institute of Social and Economic Research, 1963-1971; member, Board of Governors, International Development Research Centre, Ottawa, Canada, 1978-85; fellow, Institute of Directors, fellow, Nigerian Institute of Management, fellow, Nigerian Economic Society; Foreign Honour: Officer clan l'ordre, National de merite, September, 1994; Honorary Degree: Doctor- ate Degree of Law, University of Benin; LL.D, Bayero University, Kano; Publications: Nigerian Revolution, 1973; Federal Civil Service and Nation Building, 1976; Reflections on Nigerian Development, Malthouse Press, Lagos, 1987; The Rise and Fall of Nigeria: The History and Philosophy of an African Experiment in Nation Building, University of Jos Convocation Lecture, 1987; National Reconstruction & Development, NICER, 1969; Hobbies: lawn tennis, table tennis, swimming, music; Official Address: Office of Chairman, CBCLN, Elephant House, 214, Broad Street, Lagos State. Telephone: 01-266-4762, 266-2950, Home: 01-613-836. Allison Ayida died on October 11, 2018 at the age of 88.
Biographical record
- Surname
- AYIDA,
- First Name
- Allison
- Other Names
- Akehe
- Gender
- Male
- Date of Birth
- June 16, 1930
- Date of Death
- October 11, 2018
- Profession
- Political economist
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