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Afe Babalola

Nigerian lawyer (born )

Afe BabalolaCON OFRSAN (born 30 October ) is a Nigerian lawyer and founder of Afe Babalola University.[1]

Early life and education

Babalola was born in Ado Ekiti in Southern Nigeria (now in Ekiti State).

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Afe Babalola CON OFR SAN (born 30 October ) is a Nigerian lawyer and founder of Afe Babalola University. [1] Babalola was born in Ado Ekiti in Southern Nigeria (now in Ekiti State). He enrolled for the Senior Cambridge School Certificate examination by private study from Wolsey Hall, Oxford. [2].

He enrolled for the Senior Cambridge School Certificate examination by private study from Wolsey Hall, Oxford.[2] He later obtained the A’Level certificate of London University before he proceeded to London School of Economics where he received a bachelor's degree in Economics.[3]

After working at the Central Bank of Nigeria, he left to the University of London where he obtained a bachelor's degree in law,[4] and in , he was called to the England bar, the same year he became a member of Lincoln's Inn, London.[5]

Legal career

Afe Babalola began his career at Ibadan, the capital of Oyo State, western Nigeria as a litigation lawyer at Olu Ayoola and Co, law firm.[6] In , after two years of legal practice, he established his own law firm, Afe Babalola and Co.

(Emmanuel Chambers).[7] In , he became a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, the highest rank in Legal profession in Nigeria.[8] In , he was appointed Pro-Chancellor of the University of Lagos by Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, a former President of Nigeria.[9] He held the position till during which he emerged as best Pro-Chancellor of Nigerian Universities consecutively in and [10] In , he established Afe Babalola University to promote education in Nigeria.

In , the university was ranked the second best private university in Nigeria and 17th of universities in Nigeria.[11]

Arbitration

In , he was inducted as a fellow in the Nigerian Institute of Chartered Arbitrators (NICArb). He was president of the institute from to October He made significant contributions towards the growth of the institute during his tenure.

Despite his retirement, he has remained an avid supporter of NICArb and the ADR community.

Personal life

Babalola is married to Modupe Mercy Babalola. He has nine children, including Bolanle Austen-Peters and Folashade Alli (SAN).[13]

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