{"id":6824,"date":"2016-11-16T16:23:21","date_gmt":"2016-11-16T15:23:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/?post_type=biography&#038;p=6824"},"modified":"2017-04-10T18:02:29","modified_gmt":"2017-04-10T17:02:29","slug":"ayorinde-ligali-akanni-2","status":"publish","type":"biography","link":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/biography\/ayorinde-ligali-akanni-2\/","title":{"rendered":"AYORINDE, Ligali Akanni"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>jurist, born November 13, 1931, Ereko, Central Lagos, Lagos State; married Raziyyat Mojisola Iyabo Anibaba 1960, three sons, one daughter; Education: Ansar-Ud-Deen Alakoro, Lagos, 1941-1948, Ansar-Ud-Deen Teachers College, Otta, 1949-50, Ansar-Ud-Deen North-West Polytechnic, London, 1957-58, Lincoln Inn, London, 1960-61; Teacher, various schools in Lagos, 1951-55; Bank Clerk, Barclays Bank, D.C.O, Apapa, 1956; called to the English Bar at Lincolns Inn, 1961; Senior Resident Magistrate, Domoda and Mbeya, Republic of Tanzania, 1963-68; appointed Chief Magistrate and Chief Registrar, Benue Plateau and Plateau States, 1968-76; Judge, High Court of Plateau State, 1976; acting Chief Judge, Plateau State; transferred to Lagos State Judiciary as High Court Judge, since February 1981; appointed Chief Judge, Lagos State, since July 1989; treasurer, Nigerian Students Union, Great Britain and Ireland, London, 1958-59; member, Election Panel, Plateau State, 1979; Past Chairman, Makurdi Club; former Chairman, Magistrates Associa tion, Benue Plateau State; Chairman, Charity Committee, and 2nd Vice-President, Victoria Island Lions Club International; member, Island Club; Trustee and life member, Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals; former Chairman, Public Land Acquisition Tribunal, Plateau State; Hobbies: snooker, chess, reading, diy, turkey poultry, golf; Of ficial Address: High Court of Lagos State, Lagos Judicial Division, High Court, Tafawa Balewa Square, Lagos; Telephone: (01) 634109, 636215, extension 225.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","categories":[165],"writer":[],"class_list":["post-6824","biography","type-biography","status-publish","hentry","category-legal"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/6824","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\/6824\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6824"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6824"},{"taxonomy":"writer","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/writer?post=6824"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}