Died March 29, 2006 Name Jelili Omotola | Political party Non-Partisan Succeeded by Oyewusi Ibidapo Obe | |
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Prof.Jelili Omotola, (former VC Unilag) interview on NTA Nightline PT2.mpg
Jelili Adebisi Omotola (Officer of the Order of Niger, OON) (April 1941-March 2006) was a Nigerian professor of Property Law, Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), educational administrator and former Vice chancellor of the University of Lagos.
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- ProfJelili Omotola former VC Unilag interview on NTA Nightline PT2mpg
- ProfJelili Omotola former VC Unilag interview on NTA Nightline PT1 mpg
- Education
- Life and career
- References
Prof.Jelili Omotola, (former VC Unilag) interview on NTA Nightline PT1 .mpg
Education
In 1961, he obtained his first school leaving certificate, West African School Certificate (WASC). In 1966, he received the University of London Merit Award in English Law and Criminal Law. in 1967 he obtained his LLB at the University of London and in 1971, he achieved the Doctor of philosophy (Ph.D) degree in Law from the same university.
Life and career
He was appointed as Vice chancellor of the University of Lagos in 1995, a tenure that lasted for five years (1995-2000). Jelili is one of the law professionals that contributed significantly to property law and the Land Use Act in Nigeria.