On May 21, 2020 the Governor of Ondo State, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN, constituted the Ondo State Board on Public Procurement. The Board was inaugurated on Tuesday, 25th August, 2020 at the Cocoa Conference Hall, Governor’s Office, Akure.
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Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, Senior Advocate of Nigeria; Member, Body of Benchers and Governor of Ondo State – Chairman
Studied: ‘A’ Levels, Comprehensive High School, Ayetoro; B (University of Ife now Obafemi Awolowo University, OAU); B.L (Nigeria Law School)
Worked: Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Ondo State; Chairman, Legal Aid Council; Managing Partner, Olujinmi & Akeredolu Law Firm
Former: Vice President, Students’ Union, University Of Ife (now OAU); Secretary General, Vice Chairman & Chairman, Nigeria Bar Association, Ibadan Branch; Old Boys’ Association Loyola College, Ibadan; Member, Ondo State Judicial Service Commission; Member, Council of Legal Education; Publicity Secretary and President, Nigeria Bar Association.
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Mr. Adewale Akinterinwa: Hon. Commissioner for Finance
Studied: ‘A’ Levels, Govt College, Ibadan; B.Sc Accounting, MBA (University of Ife OAU)
Worked: Accountant, Afro Continentl Nigeria Ltd; Banking Officer, Operation + Senior Banking Officer, Foreign Operations + Asst Manager, Domestic & Foreign Treasury + Deputy Manager/Chief Dealer, Treasury + Head, International Operations and Group Head, Treasury & Financial Services all in Triumph Merchant Bank; Special Assistant Finance, Investment & Strategy, Lagos State Development and Property Corporation; Executive Chairman/CEO & Chairman, Gideon Trust Investment; Board Member/Non-Executive Director, Emergent Power & Energy Development Company Ltd
Member: Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria; Associate, Chartered Institute of Taxation
Member: LOC, 18th National Sports Festival, Eko 2012 Games
Previously one-time Hon. Commissioner for Finance in Ondo State
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Pastor Emmanuel Igbasan: Hon. Commissioner for Economic Planning and Budget
Studied: B.Sc Accounting (UNAD now EKSU); M.Sc Accounting (Babcock); MBA (LASU)
Fellow: Chartered Institute of Management Accountants; Institute of Policy and Management; Institute of Certified Public Administrators & Institute of Education Research and Planning Nigeria
Continued Education: Leading Economic Growth, Harvard University; Africa Economic Transformation, South Africa
Worked: Non-Executive Director, Oodua Investment Limited, Lagos Airport Hotel and the Immediate Past Chairman Board of Directors
Member: Governing Council of Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba; Many Technical Committees set up to position Ondo State for greater efficiency and rapid progress including Ondo State Tenders Board & Revenue Technical Review Committee.
Ondo State Focal Person: World Bank Projects; Human Capital Development.
Pastor, Redeemed Christian Church of God
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Mr Tolu Fadahunsi: Director General, Ondo State Bureau of Public Procurement
B, LL.M (University of Ife now OAU), MBA
Member: Nigeria Bar Association, Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria
Worked: State Counsel with the Lagos State Ministry of Justice; Deputy Group Counsel, Ondo State Investment Holding Company; Deputy Managing Director, Omega Bank Plc; Executive Chairman, Ondo State Board of Internal Revenue
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Benjamin Idowu: Member, representing Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supplies Management (CIPSN)
Studied: OND Agric (Ife – Institute of Research & Training), B.Sc Social Science (Unilag), PGD Purchasing & Supplies (CIPSM, London); Fellow, CIPSM Nigeria
Worked: Purchasing Officer, Ondo State Water Corporation; Purchasing Manager, Okitipupa Oil Palm Company; Chief Supplies Officer & Commercial Manager, Ekiti Akoko/World Bank-Assisted Project
Former: National Secretary, CIPSMN;
Member: Rotary International & YMCA
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Bldr Dele Akinyan: Member, representing construction-related bodies
Studied: OND, Animal Health (Vom, Jos), B.Sc Building (Ife), PGD QS (FUTA).
Worked: Assistant, Min of Agric & Nat. Resources; Former Class Teacher, CAC High School, Akure, Former Project Manager/Management Member, FUTA Development Company; Former Works Supervisor and Secretary, Odigbo Local Government.
Board Observer FUTA Tenders Board.
CEO, Dotaf Nig. Ltd.
Chairman, Nigerian Institute of Building Ondo State Chapter.
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Abayomi Michael Ojo: Principal Partner, Abayomi Ojo & Co Legal Practitioners, Akure – Member, representing Nigerian Bar Association (NBA)
Studied: ‘A’ Levels (FSAS, Ondo), LL.B (OAU)
Worked: Chancery Associates, Solicitors and Advocates, Calabar; Counsel in
Chambers, Niran Akinsuyi & Co Attorneys– at– Law, Akure & Adedipe & Adedipe Solicitors, Akure
Former: Chapel Prefect, CAC Grammar School, Akure; Hall Captain, Benue Hall, FSAS, Ondo; Editor-in-Chief, News and Current Affairs Society, FSAS, Ondo.
Former: Member, Human Rights Committee, NBA, Akure Branch & Ondo State Committee on Criminal Justice; Secretary, NBA, Akure Branch; Chairman, NBA, Akure Branch
Member: National Executive Committee, NBA.
Notary Public for Nigeria; Elder, CAC Church Worldwide; National Vice President CAC Grammar School, Akure Old Students.
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Pharm. (Dr.) Samuel Oluwaoromipin Adekola MAW, DSA – Member, representing Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria (PSN)
Studied: Pharm (Ife), MBA (FUTA), Pharm.D (Benin)
Community Pharmacist and founder His Grace KSP Pharma Group
National Chairman of Association of Community Pharmacists of Nigeria, ACPN
Former: Chairman, Nigeria Association of Industrial Pharmacists, NAIP; Chairman, Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria, PSN Ondo State; Chairman, Association of Professional Bodies of Nigeria (APBN)
Council Member: PSN; International Pharmaceutical Federation
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Sir David Ologun: Managing Partner, Olorunfunmi Ologun & Company (Chartered Accountants) – Member, representing Accounting-related bodies
Studied: HND Accountancy (Fed. Poly Ado), MBA (FUTA)
Member: Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria
Worked: Coordinating Committee Accountant, United Nations Development Programme (State Programmes); Accountant/Admin Manager, Shelius and Company Limited, Ibadan; Assistant Manager, Dapo Famori & Company (Chartered Accountants) & Grefam Consultants Ltd (Management Consultants); Accountant, Ondo State Investment Holdings Company Ltd; Finance Controller and Head of Finance, Okitipupa Oil Palm Plc; Assistant General Manager, Finance and Admin, Confidence Insurance Company Plc; Executive Director, Finance & Admin, Oluwa Glass Company Plc, Igbokoda; Managing Consultant, Fadomas Nigeria Ltd (Management and Financial Services, Manpower Training and Development);
Member/Fellow: Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria; Institute of Management Consultants of Nigeria.
Member: Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria.
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Prof Ayo Arowojolu: Professor & Honorary Consultant of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, College of Medicine, UI & Faculty Secretary National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria – Member, representing Tertiary Institutions
Studied: MBBS (UI); Dip. Anaesthesia (UI)
Postgraduate Trainee: York District Hospital, York, UK; Westwood Hospital Beverley, East Yorkshire, UK; Hull Teaching Hospitals, Hull, East Yorkshire, UK; UCH, Ibadan;
Worked: Registrar, Postgraduate Training, Hull Hospitals, Hull East Yorkshire; Senior Lecturer/Consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologist; Drug Committee; Theatre Users Committee; Chief Resident of Obstetrics and Gynecology Department, UCH, Ibadan;
Worked: Head, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, College of Medicine, University of Ibadan; Director, Family Planning Unit, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, College of Medicine; Coordinator, Pan African University Postgraduate Programme; UI
Worked: Head, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, State Specialist Hospital, Akure; State Chief Coordinator, Family planning and Reproductive Health. Ondo State; Chairman, Faculty of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria
Member: YMCA, Class Leader, Methodist Church
Member: Faculty of Family Planning and Reproductive Health Care of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, London (MFFP); Institute of Management Consultant of Nigeria; Nigerian Institute of Management; UI/UCH Ethical Committee; Nigerian Medical Association; Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Nigeria; Fertility Research Group for Cochrane Review; Accreditation Panel, National and West African Postgraduate Medical Colleges
Fellow: Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, London (FRCOG); West African College of Surgeons in Obstetrics and Gynecology (FWACS); National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria;
Certificate: Family Planning, Faculty of Family Planning, Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, London; Family Planning, Fertility Research Unit, Obstetrics and Gynaecology Department, UCH, Ibadan;
Also: Nigerian Representative, Committee for the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists;
Registered Practitioner with the British Medical Council; Registered Practitioner with the General Medical Council of Nigeria; in Medical Practice for 42 years.
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Ifeanyi Odili: Member, representing Civil Society Organizations
Studied: Diploma and Bachelor’s in Theology, Christ Apostolic Church Theological Seminary, Akure.
Worked: Managing Director, Jeepceen Nigeria Limited; Lecturer, CAC Theological Seminary, Akure; Personal Assistant to Governor Olusegun Agagu;
Former: Chairman, Committee for the Defense of Human Rights (CDHR) Ondo State Chapter; Chairman, Campaign for Democracy CD, Ondo/Ekiti; Chairman, Campaign for Democracy (CD), Southwest, Nigeria.
Managing Editor, Jeepceen World News (online); National Secretary General, Campaign for Democracy (CD); Human Rights Organizations representative and observer at bid opening for award of FG contract on Needs Assessment for Nigeria Universities in University Of Medical Sciences Ondo.
Affiliations: Amnesty International (AI); Conference of Nigerian Civil Rights Activists (CNCRA); Full Gospel Businessmen Fellowship International (FGBFI).