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Olusoji Atanda ODUNJO

Legal practitioner, Administrator · b. August 7, 1933

He was called to the English Bar in 1956 and enrolled in the Nigerian Bar the same year. A clerk, in the Administrator Gene ral's Department from 1951 to 1952, Chief Odunjo also worked with the Sheel Company, Lagos from 1956 to 1958. He was a legal practitioner till 1971 after which he went into private busi ness until his present appointment. Aged 4o

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Title
Chief
Surname
ODUNJO
First Name
Olusoji
Other Names
Atanda
Gender
Male
Source of Publication
Who's Who in the legislature (1979-1983)
Date of Birth
August 7, 1933
Status
Alive
Father's Status
N/A
Mother's Status
N/A
Marital Status
Married
Names of Children
Seven 7
Profession
Legal practitioner
Administrator
Education Level
Tertiary
Schools Attended with Dates
Chief Odunjo attended St. Augustine's Primary School, Abeokuta, 1936 to 1940 and St. Paul's School, Yaba 1941 to 1945. Chief Odunjo had his Secondary education at the St. Gregory's College Lagos, 1946-50. In 1951, he obtained his London Matriculation and procee ded to Bristol University-in 1952 to read law. He obtained his LL.B. Hons degree in 1955 and was called to the Grays Inn, London in 1956. He was called to the English Bar in 1956 and enrolled in the Nigerian Bar the same year.
Have you ever been a member of any political party?
N/A
Hobbies
hunting

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