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词条 Jadesola Akande
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  1. Early life and education

  2. Career

  3. Works

  4. Honours and accolades

  5. References

  6. External links

{{Use British English|date=December 2015}}{{Infobox officeholder
| order = 2nd
| office = Vice-Chancellor of Lagos State University
| predecessor = Folabi Olumide
| successor = Enitan Bababunmi
| name = Jadesola Akande
| image =
| alt =
| caption =
| birth_name = Jadesola Olayinka Esan
| birth_date = {{Birth date|1940|11|15}}
| birth_place = Ibadan, Oyo State
| death_date = {{Death date and age|2008|4|29|1940|11|15|mf=yes}}
| death_place = Lagos State, Nigeria
| nationality = Nigerian
| other_names =
| occupation = {{flatlist|
  • Lawyer
  • academic
  • activist
  • author}}

| years_active =1986 – 2008
| known_for =
| notable_works =
}}Jadesola Olayinka Akande (CON, OFR) (November 15, 1940 – April 29, 2008) was a Nigerian lawyer, author and academic who is regarded as the first Nigerian female professor of Law.[1]

Early life and education

Born in Ibadan, Oyo State, Jadesola completed her basic and secondary school education at Ibadan People’s Girls School and St. Annes School respectively.[2][3] She obtained her G.C.E Advanced Level certificate after attending Barnstaple Girls Grammar School, Devon, England before proceeding to study Law at the University College, London where she graduated in 1963.[4][5]

Career

After her call to the bar at the Inner Temple, London and the Nigerian Law School, Jadesola returned to Nigeria where she began her career as an Administrative Ofiicer in the West Regional Civil Service.[2] She was a key member of the Constitutional Review Committee of 1987, and the Presidential Panel of National Security in 2000.[2]

In April 1989, Jadesola was appointed as the second Vice-Chancellor of Lagos State University, a position she held till 1993,[6] after quitting as a lecturer at the University of Lagos. In 2000, she was appointed the Pro-Chancellor of the Federal University of Technology, Akure until 2004.[2]

Works

  • {{cite book|author=Jadesola Olayinka Debo Akande|title=Laws and Customs Affecting Women's Status in Nigeria|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=QMkxAAAAIAAJ|year=1979|publisher=International Federation of Women Lawyers (Nigeria)}}
  • {{cite book|author1=Jadesola Akande|author2=Mariame Ouattara|title=Training Manual for the Participation of Women in Governance: Advocacy, Lobbying Networking, Coalition-building and Negotiation|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=KyMoAQAAIAAJ|year=2007|publisher=WiLDAF/FeDDAF West Africa}}
  • {{cite book|author1=Jadesola Akande|author2=Peter O. Adeniyi|title=Addresses Delivered on the First Day of the Combined 13th and 14th Convocation :: Friday, 1st November, 2002|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ul8hAQAAIAAJ|year=2002|publisher=Federal University of Technology}}

Honours and accolades

  • Commander of the Order of the Niger (CON) – 1998
  • National Honour of the Order of the Niger (OFR) – 2002

References

1. ^{{cite book|author=Modupeolu Faseke|title=Nigerian women professionals: a historical analysis|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=0rAEAQAAIAAJ|year=2005|publisher=Tidings Publications|isbn=978-978-067-170-9}}
2. ^{{cite news|url=http://www.thenationonlineng.net/archive2/tblnews_Detail.php?id=71094|title=Law students honour Jadesola Akande|work=The Nation|last=Olugbamila|first=Adegunle|date=27 November 2008|accessdate=31 December 2015}}
3. ^{{cite news|url=http://www.nigerianmuse.com/20080430075404zg/nigeria-watch/prof-jadesola-akande-dies-at-68/|title=Prof. Jadesola Akande Dies At 68|work=P.M. News|publisher=Nigerian Muse|date=29 April 2008|accessdate=31 December 2015}}
4. ^{{cite book|author=Ogun Radio (Ogun State, Nigeria)|title=Meet the press: tenth anniversary, 1976-1986|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=u3MuAQAAIAAJ|year=1986}}
5. ^{{cite news|url=http://www.barasolutions.com/mainGuardian/opinion/letters/162436-remembering-professor-jadesola-akande|title=Remembering Professor Jadesola Akande|work=The Guardian|publisher=Bara Solutions|last=Awosika|first=Kezia|date=22 May 2014|accessdate=31 December 2015}}
6. ^{{cite news|url=http://www.pulse.ng/student/know-your-university-lasu-11-things-you-did-not-know-about-lagos-state-university-id3709726.html|title=11 things you did not know about Lagos State University|work=Pulse Nigeria|last=Samson|first=Kukogho Iruesiri|date=29 April 2015|accessdate=31 December 2015}}

External links

  • Tribute on The Nation
{{Lagos State University Vice-chancellors}}{{Authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Akande, Jadesola}}

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