Chief oluwole adeosun biography examples

Oluwole Alani Adeosun (1938 - 2012) was a Nigerian banker who was chief executive officer of NAL Merchant Bank from 1979 to 1987 and then First Bank of Nigeria from 1987 to 1990.

He was appointed Secretary of Transportation in the Transitional National Government of Ernest Shonekan in 1993.^[1]

Adeosun had important roles in Nigeria's indigenization programme, Institute of Chartered Accountants, Lagos Chamber of Commerce's, finance trade group and also within the Abeokuta and Lagos Anglican community.^[2]

Life

Adeosun is an Egba native of Abeokuta and was educated at Abeokuta Grammar School.

After completing his secondary school studies, he worked at the regional Ministry of Agriculture and Natural Resources, Ibadan from 1959 to 1962, first as an agricultural assistant trainee and promoted to a supervisory role.

He obtained a scholarship to study agricultural economics in U.K. and attended Holborn college and University of Bradford, earnin