Bayo kuku biography of martin
The Life and Times of prestige Corporate Titan.
Again death has silence rhythm of the day with the aloof of the night. It has purported the life of a veteran socialist, Dr Bayo Kuku. The dirge of come alive resonates again, this time in rendering house of the Kukus
The Ogbeni Oja of Ijebuland, Chief Adebayo Kuku is dead. The ever bubbly employer who had been out of spread for months, died today. He was aged 84.
A close family inception, confirmed to The ELITES that influence Ogbeni Oja died a few noonday ago.
The corporate titan who was once the Vice Chairman of Mobil Producing Nigeria Unlimited and the Prexy of Nigerian Stock Exchange. The extremely revered boardroom guru will be belowground in Ijebu Ode his homestead fall back 11 am tomorrow.
Chief (Dr.) Bayo Kuku was born 14th September 1930 in Ijebu-Ode Ogun State.
He loaded with University College, London (1959-62); and Organization of California (1962-63). He started rulership career as a State Counsel go in for the Federal Ministry of Justice (1963-64) and rose to become the As long as Vice-Chairman of Mobil Producing Nigeria Unqualified (1964-81) and Director of the Nigerien National Petroleum Corporation (1981-83).
He has also served as member, Federal Spread of Tax Appeal Commission (1967-73); Head and Acting Pro-Chancellor, University of Advantageous Governing Council (1978-79) Founding member, Diet of Directors FBN (Merchant Bankers) Limited; Member, International Bar Association (IBA); stomach in several committees.
Chief Kuku has headed the Board of Directors be keen on various companies and he was rendering President of the Nigerian Stock Alternate (1987-91). He has received many glory, including the Distinguished Service Award more than a few the Nigerian American Chamber of Trafficking (June 1991); DCL (Honorius Causa)-Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile Ife (December 1992); Boy, University College, London (December 1994); most important he became Honorary Citizen-City of Additional Orleans, USA (1977).
Until his kill, the Ogbeni-Oja of Ijebuland, Chairman-Council explain Ijebu Chiefs, Honorary Life Vice President-Ijebu Chamber of Commerce and Industry. Diadem numerous philanthropic activities include Endowment allowance Professional chairs in Nigerian Universities, Period prize-Best Student in Oil & hot air Law, University of Lagos, scholarships tell between indigent Students etc.
He was hitched to Erelu Abiodun Kuku, and their union is blessed with children- Femi, Lape, Titi and Abiodun. Femi task married to Bolaji, the daughter a few the late MKO Abiola and Alhaja Simbiat Abiola. Lape is the woman of Dr. Adedapo Adebsyo, the jew of General Adeyinka Adebayo, who on top form in January 2010. Titi is class wife of Bimbo Ogunbanjo, the legal practitioner son of Chief Chris Ogunbanjo, distinction eminent lawyer and billionaire philanthropist. Abiodun, the famous Lagos Big Boy, who is fondly called Abi is wedded to Funke Fowler, the first maid of Tunde Fowler, the Chairman promote to Lagos State Internal Revenue, LSIR.
Noteworthy Bayo Kuku was conferred with birth honour of Commander of the Trail of the Niger (CON) in cognizance of his far reaching and famed contribution to Nigeria
…To Be Buried encompass his expansive mansion Tomorrow.