Born
December 30, 1933
in
Ilesa, Osun State
LL.B, LL.M, lawyer, educationist, administrator, born December 30, 1933, Ilesa, Osun State; married Titilola Olatokunbo Shobowale Benson, 1966, (died January 3, 1985); remarried Odedina Adebisi Oluremi, 1990, five sons, eight daughters; Education: Ilesa Grammar School, Ilesha, 1944-52, North-Western Polytechnic, London, 1953-54, University College, London, 1954-57, Council of Legal Education, London, 1956-59, University of Toronto, Canada, 1961-62; Career: Appointed Administrative Officer, Federal Public Service, 1960-63; State Counsel, Federal Ministry of Justice, 1960-63; Academic Staff, Nigerian Law School, (NLS), 1963-67; Senior Lecturer, Nigerian Law School (NLS), 1967-73; Principal Lecturer, Nigerian Law School (NLS), 1973-75; Secretary, Council of Legal Education, 1976-78; Director, Nigerian Law School, 1979-93; Legal consult ant, 1994-date; Director, International Breweries Pic; Director, Biato Book Center Limited; appointed •Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), 1989; Executive member, Common-wealth Legal Education Association, 1974- 93; executive committee member, 1978-93; vice chancellor, The African Church, Nigeria, 1987-92; chancellor,'1992-99; vice lay president, (Lagos Division), 1997-; member. Association of Continuing Legal Education Administrators, USA, since 1976-93; member, International Bar Association (5 years), member, African Bar Association, (3 years); Publications: Critique of Nigerian Criminal Procedure a Chapter in Nigerian Criminal Process, and Legal Education in Nigeria, a Chapter in Year-book of African Law; Hobbies: Reading, walking& listening to music; Official Address: P.O. Box 1908, Surulere, Lagos State, Or: 31, Franklin Road, EbuteMetta, Lagos State; Telephone: 01- 832500; Home: 8, Kudeti Street, Ikeja, Lagos State. Telephone: 01-497-8496.
Name of Spouse
Titilola Olatokunbo Shobowale Benson, 1966, (died January 3, 1985) , remarried Odedina Adebisi Oluremi, 1990
State of Origin:
Osun State
Father's Name
Chief J.J Ibironke
Mother's Name
Mrs Marian Ibironke (Nee Aluko-Thomas)
Profession
Lawyer , Educationist , Administrator
Working Experience
DIED: October 19, 2003
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