James Bamidele ADEWUMI,

Biographical record

Title

Mr

Surname

ADEWUMI,

First Name

James

Other Names

Bamidele

Gender

Male

Source of Publication

NIBC Who's Who (3rd Edition)

Date of Birth

August 12, 1936.

Status

Alive

State of Origin

Kwara

Father's Status

N/A

Mother's Status

N/A

Marital Status

Married

Name of Spouse

Florence Mojirola Adeoti, 1960

Number of Children (Male)

3

Number of Children ( Female)

4

Profession

Administrator
University Lecturer

Education Level

Tertiary

Schools Attended with Dates

St. Michael’s School, Esie, 1944-48; Igbobi College, Lagos, 1949-54; Institute of Administration, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, 1955-56; University of Birmingham, UK, 1964-65; University of Leeds, United Kingdom, 1966-67; University of Kent, Canterbury, UK, 1970-71.

Educational Qualification

M.A

Previous Appointments

Treasury Clerk, Northern Nigeria Government, Kaduna, 1956-57; Clerk, Ilorin
Town Council, 1957; Supervisor, Ilorin. Local Government, 1958-62; Instructor, Institute
of Administration, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, 1962-66; Lecturer, Institute of
Administration, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, 1966; Commissioner, Kwara State Public
Service Commission, 1975-77; defunct Federal Electoral Commission, 1978-79;
Chairman, Kwara State Civil Service Commission, 1983-85; Reader in Public
Administration, Institute of Administration, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, 1986-96;
Managing Consultant, Adeson Management Consultants, since 1994; Consultant, Task
Force on Local Government, Udoji Commission, 1972; Consultant ECA/IULA/SIDA
International Seminar on Development Planning, 1972, International Union of Local
Authorities, The Hague, Netherlands, since 1967; Kwara State Administrative Reform
Committee, 1968

Have you ever been a member of any political party?

N/A

Traditional Titles

Aare of Edidi; Bobagunwa of Alia

Creative Work/Major Exhibitions

Local Government in Nigeria: The Changing Scene, Ethiope Publishing, Benin City, 1983.

Hobbies

Reading, table-tennis, community development activities

Phone Number

031-221991, 223276.

Official Address

155 Ibrahim Taiwo Road, Ilorin, Kwara State