{"id":14949,"date":"2017-03-10T15:27:24","date_gmt":"2017-03-10T14:27:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/?post_type=biography&#038;p=14949"},"modified":"2017-06-09T06:43:37","modified_gmt":"2017-06-09T05:43:37","slug":"jinadu-justice-gbolahan-ajagbe-amodu-tijani","status":"publish","type":"biography","link":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/biography\/jinadu-justice-gbolahan-ajagbe-amodu-tijani\/","title":{"rendered":"JINADU, Justice Gbolahan Ajagbe Amodu Tijani"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LL.B, BL. jurist; b: September 13. 1936.ht: Isale-Eko. so: Lagos; m: Adcnikc Kofoworola Ayoade Oyckan 1979; Deputy Chief Judgc;nc: one s. five d. ed: Taslim Islamiyya Ahmadiyya School. Lagos, 1943-51; Dr. Lucas College, Lagos. 1952-53; National High School. Ebute-Metta, 1954- 55; Eko Boys&#8217; High School, Mushin, 1956-58; University Tutorial College, London, 1961: Holborn College of Law, London, 1961-64; Inner Temple, London; Nigerian Law School, 1965; Called to the Nigerian Bar 1965. cr: Statement Clerk, Central Bank of Nigeria. 1959-60; Pupil State Counsel. Federal Ministry of Justice, 1965-67: Assistant Legal Adviser, Board of Customs and Excise, 1966; State Counsel, Grade II, Ministry of Justice, Lagos State, 1967-69; State Counsel. Grade I. 1969-70: Senior State Counsel, Grade II. 1970-72; Senior State Counsel Grade I, 1972-74; Deputy dir: Public Prosecutions. Ministry of Justice, Lagos State, 1974-77; Legal Adviser, 1977-78; Deputy Solicitor-General, 1978-79; dir. Public Prosecutions. Lagos State, 1979-80; ch: Tribunal of Inquiry into the Affairs of the Lagos State Co-operative Consumer Association. 1977: Pioneer mem. Land Use and Allocation Committee, Lagos Stale, 1978; mm: Lagos State Tenders Board, 1976-79; retired voluntarily as Director of Public Prosecutions from the Ministry of Justice, Lagos State, on principle, 1980; engaged in Private Legal Practice; Legal Adviser, Ojomo Industries Ltd, 1980-81; Judge, Federal High Court, 1982-2001; Chief Judge, Federal High Court since July 2001; hob: table tennis, draughts, football, wrestling; off: c\/o Chief Judge Federal High Court, Lagos.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","categories":[165],"writer":[],"class_list":["post-14949","biography","type-biography","status-publish","hentry","category-legal"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/14949","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/biography"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/14949\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14949"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14949"},{"taxonomy":"writer","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/writer?post=14949"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}