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Muheebat Wonuola Abiola FOLAMI,

Legal practitioner, Public Administrator

LL.B, BL, LL.M; lawyer, public administrator; b: December 25, 1938; p: Lagos; married, has children, ed: Ansar-Ud-Deen School, Alakoro,Lagos, 1943-47; CMS Girls School, Lagos, 1948-52; Queens College, Yaba, 1953-57; Portsmouth College of Technology, Hampshire, En gland, 1958-60; Holborn College of Law, London, 1960-63; Nigerian Law School, 1963; London School of Economics. University of Lon don. 1964-65. cr: Samuel Chris and Michael Law firm, 1964; Kenneth Brown Baker, London 1965-66; Law Reporter, Incorporated Council of Law Reporting for England and Wales, 1966-67; Lecturer, Univer sity of Zambia, Lusaka; Director, Continuing Legal Education, Coun cil of Legal Education. 1970-72; snr: State Counsel Grade 1, Federal Ministry of Justice, 1972-75: Principal State Counsel. Grade II, Indus trial and Mercantile Law Division, 1975-76; Principal State Counsel Grade 1, 1976-77; Legal Adviser, Federal Ministry of Labour, 1977; Legal Adviser, Federal Ministry of Communications, 1977-80; Legal Adviser, Federal Ministry of Housing and Environment, 1980-82; Prosecutor, Department of Public Prosecutions, Federal Ministry of Justice, 1982-84; Legal Adviser,…

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Board of Federal Inland Revenue and Joint Tax Boards. 1984-86; dir: Board of Federal Inland Revenue, 1985-86; Legal Adviser, Federal Ministry of Agriculture, 1986-88, Personnel Management, Federal Ministry of Justice, 1988-89, Public Prosecutions, Federal Ministry of Justice, 1991-95; ag. Solicitor-Gen eral, and dg: Federal Ministry of Justice, 1994-96; ag. dg: Legal Aid Council, 1995-97; Attorncy-General/comm: for Justice, Lagos State, 1997; ch: Presidential Task Force on the Strategic Grains Reserve Programme, Federal Government of Nigeria, 1998; ch: United Na tions Commission for Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice; mm: Nigeria Bar Association, h: First female Director of Public prosecu tions, Federal Republic of Nigeria; first chairperson, United Nations Commission for Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice, pp: Member/ Administrative Secretary, Social Democratic Party, 1990. sc: Mem ber, Ikoyi Club 1938. off: c/o Lagos State Secretariat, Alausa, Ikeja, Lagos.

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Surname
FOLAMI,
First Name
Muheebat
Other Names
Wonuola Abiola
Gender
Female
Profession
Legal practitioner
Public Administrator
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