John Ademola AJAKAIYE, Justice (Prince)

Biographical record

Title

Prince

Surname

AJAKAIYE, Justice (Prince)

First Name

John

Other Names

Ademola

Gender

Male

Source of Publication

NIBC Who's Who (3rd Edition)

Date of Birth

April 15. 1938

Status

Alive

State of Origin

Ekiti

Place of Birth

Iyin-Ekiti

Father's Status

N/A

Mother's Status

N/A

Marital Status

Married

Number of Children (Male)

2

Number of Children ( Female)

3

Profession

jurist, administrator

Education Level

Tertiary

Schools Attended with Dates

All Saints School. Iyin-Ekiti, 1943-46; St. Mark's School, Offa 1946-51; Offa Grammar School, 1953-57; Holborn College of Law, 1961-65; University of London. Inner Temple, 1961-65; Nigerian Law School, 1965 Called to Bar;

Educational Qualification

LL.B;

Previous Appointments

snr. Clerical Officer, Ministry of Health, Western Region, 1958-61; Local Government Councillor, Ado-Ekiti. 1973-75; comm. for Works and Transport, Western State, 1975-76; comm. for Local Government and Information, Ondo State, 1976-77; comm. for Agriculture and Natural Resources, Ondo State, 1977-79; High Court Judge, Ondo State. 1984-96; Chief Judge, Ekiti State, since 1996; mm: National Judicial Council; National Judicial Institute; Body of Benchers: Legal Practitioner Privileges Committee; ch: Ekiti State Judicial Service Commission; Commonwealth Lawyers Association; World Jurist Association; Rotary International. Life mem. Full Gospel Businessmen Fellowship International; Deputy Chancellor, Ekiti Diocese Anglican Communion; State Scout presd. Boys Scout Association of Nigeria, Ekiti State;

Have you ever been a member of any political party?

N/A

Hobbies

gardening, travelling, watching football

Social Clubs

presd. Iyin Club; Trustees and former presd. Fountain of Hope International

Residential Address

Chief Judge's quarters, GR.A, Ado-Ekiti
pha: 40, Ilewe Road, Iyin-Ekiti

Official Address

Chief Judge's Chambers, High Court of Justice, Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State