Biographical overview
State Government Think Tank on Industrialization since 1997; Founder Adesoye College, Offa in 1986 for the educational and leadership training of Nigerian and overseas students with highest standards of discipline and scholarship comparable to their peers anywhere in the world; Scholarships are awarded a tall of education; Tarred and maintained public roads Offa LGA; Donated a Hall to Federal Polytechnic, Offa helped in the industrialization of the County by the setting up of various industrial projects resulting in the creation of thousands of direct job opportunities in the county such as: Vukan Gases Ltd, Okin Bottling Company Ltd, and Supasteel Ltd, Kaduna; Optus Furniture Ltd, Okin Biscuits Ltd, Okin Foam, Ubande Creekk LTd, and Adesoye College, Offa; Babanla Agro-Allied Industries, Babanla-Kwara State, Interlates Printing and Packaging Ltd, Ugos, Omicron International Ltd, Ugos, Financed the formation of Okin Express as a Subsidized road transportation system between Offa and Kaduna; Member Board of Directors of various Private Limited Liability Companies and National Honour of Officer of the Order of the Niger(OON) in 2000., Fellowship of the federal Polytechnic Offa (FFPO) in Business Administration in 1998. And Asiwaiu of Offa by His Royal Highness, the Olofa of Offa on 28/4/2001.
Biographical record
- Title
- Chief
- Surname
- Adesoye
- First Name
- Emmanuel
- Other Names
- Olatunji
- Gender
- Male
- Source of Publication
- Makers of Northern Nigeria
- Date of Birth
- 2 April 1938
- Status
- Died
- Place of Birth
- at Offa, in the present Kwara State
- Father's Status
- N/A
- Mother's Status
- N/A
- Marital Status
- Married
- Profession
- Administrator
Quantity Surveyor
Educationist - Education Level
- Tertiary
- Schools Attended with Dates
- He had his Primary Education at St. Mark School Offa 1956. He later went on to Offa Grammar School from 1953-1957 Yaba; Technical College Yaba in 1958 to study architecture and became a prize winner in Architecture. In 1959 be went to Nigeria College of Arts Science and Technology, Enugu and later to South East Essex College of Arts Science and Technology, United Kingdom 1961-1963
- Previous Appointments
- Founder, Adesoye College
- Have you ever been a member of any political party?
- N/A
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