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OKI, Chief Jide Bankole

LLB, BL, lawyer, born February 24, 1938, Lagos; married Ololade Jokotade Oshodi 1962,No of Children: two sons, two daughters; Education: Baptist Academy, Lagos, 1943-56, Middle Temple, London, 1961-64, University of London, 1962-65, Nigerian Law School, Lagos, September December, 1965, University of Ottawa, Canada, 1971-72; CAREER: engaged in private legal practice, 1966-67; Pupil State Counsel, Federal Ministry of Justice, 1967-68; State Counsel, Lagos State Ministry of Justice, 1968; appointed Legal Draftsman, Lagos State, 1972-73; Legislative Draftsman, Lagos State, 1977; Commissioner for Trade, Industry and Cooperative, 1978-79; appointed Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Lagos State, 1979; Lecturer in Legislative Drafting, Nigerian Institute of Advanced Iegal Studies, since 1987; engaged in Private Legal Practice (Commercial), since 1978; member, Constituent Assembly, 1988; member, World Peace Through Law; member, Rotary International; member, Nigerian Bar Association, Lagos Branch; member, Ikoyi Club, since 1938; member, Polo Club, Lagos; member, Eko Club; Traditional Title: Bamofin of Irede; Hobbles: squash, chess, jogging, bird watching; Official Address: 65, Moshalashi…

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Street, South-West, Ikoyi, PO Box 4, Lagos; Telephone: (01) 683960, 632295; Home: 8A Second Avenue, Ikoyi, Lagos; Telephone: (01) 681497.

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