Kayode ESO,

Jurist

CON, LL.B, BA, MA, jurist; b: September 18, I925,ht: Ilesha.so: Osun ; m: Helena Aina Agidec, I954;nc: one s, one d. ed: Holy Trinity School, Omofe, Ilesha, 1933-39; Ilesha Grammar School, Ilesha, 1940-44; Trinity College, Dublin, 1949-1954. cr: Private Legal Practice, Jos, Northern Nigeria, 1954-60; Senior Counsel Grade II, 1960-61; Senior Crown Counsel Grade I, 1961-62; Principal State Counsel, 1962-64; Principal Legal Draftsman/Head, Legal Division, 1964- 65; ag. Judge, High Court, Western Nigeria, 1965; Judge, 1965- 67; Justice. Court of Appeal, Western State. 1967-75; ag. presd: Court of Appeal, Western State, 1975-76; Chief Judge, Oyo State, 1976-77; Justice, Supreme Court of Nigeria. 1978-90; Pro- Chancellor, University of Benin, 1991; Chancellor. Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso. mm: Law Reporting Committee, Northern Nigeria Law Reports; one-time Coroner for Plateau State: Chairman. African Centre for Democracy and Human Rights Studies, since 1995, English Bar 1954 Nigerian Bar Association. 1954. Nigerian Institute of International Affairs. Lagos. Institute of Advanced Legal Studies. 1984-85. Board…