Solomon Igbinoghodua Aisiokuoba Akenzua EREDIAUWA,

Traditional Ruler, Lawyer

B.A, LL.B, traditional ruler; bom June 24, 1923, Benin City,Edo State; married, has children; Education: Government Primary School, Benin City, 1929-38, Edo College, Benin, 1939-41, Government College, Ibadan, 1942-45, Yaba Higher College (now Yaba College of Technology). Lagos, 1940-47, University of Cambridge, England, 1948-51; Career: Appointed Assistant Administrative Officer, Nigerian Public Service, 1952-54; Administrative Secretary, Eastern Region Public Service, Enugu, 1954; acting Perma nent Secretary in various Ministries, Eastern Region, 1954-65; Deputy Permanent Secre tary, Federal Civil Service, 1965-68; ap pointed Permanent Secretary, Federal Min istry of Mine and Power, later permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Health, 1968- 74; appointed Commissioner for Finance, Edo State, 1975; former representative of GulfOilCompany, Edo State; former Chair man, Tate andLyle Sugar Company Limited; crowned Oba of Benin, March 1979; former Chairman, Board of Governors, University of Lagos Teaching Hospital; former Chair man, Board of Governors, University Col lege Hospital, Ibadan; past Chairman, Board ofManagement, National Electric Power Au thority (NEPA); Chancellor, University of…