Biography of Yemi Osibanjo; Vice President of Nigeria; Lawyer; Senior Advocate; Lagos State Celebrity.
Biography

Biography of Yemi Osibanjo; Vice President of Nigeria; Lawyer; Senior Advocate; Lagos State Celebrity.


Yemi Osibanjo
Yemi Osibanjo

About Yemi Osibanjo.

Yemi Osibanjo was born in Lagos State to late Sir. Adeyemi, on March 8, 1957.

Educational Background.

After his secondary school, Yemi Osibanjo got admitted into University of Lagos where he studied
Law, and obtained his LL.B., and was called to the bar in the year 1979. After his call to bar, Yemi
proceeded to the London School of Economics, where he obtained Masters degree in law (LL. M).

Career.

After his academic pursuit, Osibanjo engaged in law practice, a profession he practiced so well that he was later elevated to the position of a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN). He is a senior partner in the law firm: SimmonsCooper Partners, a leading commercial litigation and corporate commercial firm in Nigeria. He represented the former governor of the Central Bank, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi in his suit against Goodluck EbeleJonathan, the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. In the year 1988, Osibanjo was appointed the Special Advisor to the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, a position he held until 1991. Osibanjo later got appointment as a lecturer in the University of Lagos where he also became a professor of Public Law.

In the year 1999, Osibanjo was appointed the Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice of Lagos State during the regime of Bola Tinubu as the governor of the state. Professor Osibanjo is the chairman, Board of Trustees of Redeemer?s University.

Yemi Osibanjo is a member of several professional bodies including International Bar Association and the British Institute of International and Comparative. 




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