B.Sc, MPA, MA, LLB, administrator, politician, born August 20, 1940, Agbaja, Kwara State; married, has children; Education: Secondary School, Okene, 1954-59, King's College, Lagos, 1960-61, University of Ibadan, 1962-65, Graduate School of Public and International Affairs, University of Pittsburgh, USA, 1969-70, University of Wisconsin, USA, 1970, University of Kent, Canterbury, 1985-86, University of London, 1986-87; Assistant Ex ecutive Officer, Ministry of Establishment, Lagos, January —September, 1962;Assistant Executive Officer, Cabinet Office, Lagos, June — September, 1963; Assistant Executive Of ficer, Parliament, Lagos, June — September 1964; Assistant Secretary, Federal Ministry of Economic Development, Lagos, July —Octo ber, 1965; Administrative Officer, University of Lagos, 1965-67; Assistant Registrar/Principal Assistant Registrar, Unilag, 1967-76; Director, Nigerian Ports Authority, 1971-75; Commis sioner for Economic Development, Kwara State, 1975-77; member, Constitution Drafting Committee, 1976-77; Deputy Registrar, Univer sity of Lagos, 1976-80; Chairman, Leventis Group ofCompanies Scholarship Committee, 1976-80; Chairman, Public Accounts Commit tee, Kwara State, 1977-79; Director and Chair man, Chase Merchant Bank Nigeria Limited, 1977-80; Acting Cabinet Minister, Department of Steel Development, Office ofthe President of Nigeria, 1980-81; Cabinet Minister for Steel Development, 1981-83; Political Parties: member, defunct Northern Peoples Congress Students' Wing, University of Ibadan, 1963-65; member, National Executive Committee, bann ed National Party ofNigeria, 1978-83; member, Kwara State Economic Planning Board, 1972-75; member, Nigerian Volley Ball Associa tion, 1973-75; member, Ekukinam Bassey Foreign Exchange Tribunal; member, Nigerian Society of Public Administrators; member, Nigerian EconomicSociety; member, American Society ofPublic Administrators; Hobbies: soc cer, tennis, fishing, gardening; Official Address: Plot 232, Maroko, Phase I, Victoria Island, Lagos, Nigeria; London Address: Fox Haven, The Glade, Kingswood, Surrey KT20 6LH, England.
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