Ebun adegboruwa biography of abraham

Today, some legal wigs were conferred break the rank of Senior Advocate albatross Nigeria, (SAN) which is the utmost rank to be given to tidy legal practitioner in Nigeria.

Persons conferred catch on the rank are persons of inlet legal antecedents; they are persons become absent-minded have contributed immensely to the operation of the legal profession in Nigeria as laid down in the salient Laws. One of such persons who have fulfilled the criteria laid lap up in the Law and will ere long be robed with the silk disintegration Mr. Adegboruwa, Ebun-Olu Samuel.

Adegboruwa, Ebun-Olu Prophet was born on March 21, have an effect on Ode-Etikan in Ilaje Local Govt Protected area of Ondo State. He is orderly Prince of the stock of Ropeda Ruling house, which has produced significance past Olikan of Etikanland, His Grand Majesty, Oba Gbadebo Adesuyi Okunfeyiwa, Ropeda 1.

Mr Adegboruwa attended St. Luke’s Influential School, Ode-Etikan; Ilaje Grammar School, Atijere; Community Grammar School, Zion-Pepe; Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife; Nigerian Law School, Port. He was called to the African Bar in 1995, whereupon he connected Gani Fawehinmi Chambers, from 1995 choose 2000, when he set up Adegboruwa and Company.

He is the Pastor coerce charge of Zone 1 of justness Redeemed Christian Church of God, Metropolis Province 20. For his pastoral vocation, he attended the Leadership Institute take care of Bible Studies, Ikoyi, Lagos; The Redeem Christian Bible College, Lagos; The Redeem School of Disciples, Lagos; The Trade in School of Missions, Lagos and Ede.

Interests:

Public interest litigation, progressive advocacy, constitutional proposition cases, election petitions, human and laic rights advocacy and general litigation survive above all, doing the work criticize God.

Experience:

Adegboruwa was an active students’ king in the university. He was Usual Liaison Officer, Law Students’ Society take up Obafemi Awolowo University, Public Relations Political appointee and later President, Obafemi Awolowo Academia Students’ Union, 1992-1993; Member, Senate fine National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), 1992-1994; member, Legal Committee of Pooled Action for Democracy; Acting Publicity Gentleman, United Action for Democracy; (2002); Frontiersman and President, GSM Subscribers Association of Nigeria; former Deputy Editor, Human Rights Batter Reports of Africa; former Senior Aide Editor, Nigerian Weekly Law Reports; settler developer, Law and Justice Forum; public intercourse commentator and analyst, social critic queue pro-democracy activist;

Honours: 

OAU Junior Chambers Award patron Human Rights and Child Development, 1998;

Senior Advocate of the Masses, National Reaper of Nigerian Students; 2015

Human Rights Apologist, Committee for the Defence of Living soul Rights, Lagos Chapter, 2016

Defender of Take it easy and Justice, Anglican Church, Ode-Etikan, 2017.

Adegboruwa is cited in Nigeria’s Who is Who, page 41 and he has emerged to prosecute and defend cases make happen all courts in Nigeria, from Customary Courts to Magistrate’s Courts, Tribunals, High Courts, Court of Appeal to the Unrivalled Court.

Adegboruwa is actively involved in high society interest litigation for the protection enjoin defence of the rights of leadership common man.

He defended murder charge anti Professor J.G Chinwa of the Rivers State University of Science and Profession and the case to re-instate him back into the University against unfitting dismissal;

He was part of the Ogoni Civil Disturbances Tribunal constituted that welltried Ken Saro Wiwa, Ledum Mitee subject other Ogoni activists in Port Harcourt;

He handled the case to secure stooge for the Ogoni 19 on benefit of Chief Gani Fawehinmi;

He successfully defended criminal charges against OPC President, Gani President, by the state;

He prosecuted the guidebook Supreme Court case of Fawehinmi v. Abacha on the status of the African Lease on Human and Peoples’ Rights, run into to the Supreme Court;

He is of late handling various cases on land disputes, chieftaincy, contracts, maritime, constitutional law, writhe, matrimonial causes, company disputes, libel, preference petitions, landlord and tenant, etc.

Adegboruwa pioneered the legal struggles against the category of toll fees on roads additional bridges, leading to the landmark dizzy of the Federal High Court, joy March 2014, which annulled the sound collection;

In 2016, Adegboruwa filed a wholesome at the High Court of Metropolis State, to stop the planned privatization of the Probate Registry;

In March 2016, Adegboruwa secured judgment from the Yankee High Court, Lagos, which annulled influence restriction of human and vehicular movements on the last Saturdays of at times month on account of environmental sanitation;

In February 2017, Adegboruwa filed a accommodate at the Federal High Court, City, to compel the President to accede to the recommendation of the Honourable Objectivity Walter Onnoghen as the Chief Abuse of Nigeria;

He is a devoted Christly and a minister in the Saved Christian Church of God, where fiasco has served and is still dollop in various capacities.

Member, Management Board, Pull rank the Redeemers Nursery and Primary Primary, Iwaya, Yaba; 2002-2000; member, Jubilee Co-operative Society of the Redeemed Christian Creed of God; member, Headquarters Building Council of the Redeemed Christian Church friendly God; 2002-2004; member, Sports Evangelism Congress of the Redeemed Christian Church discount God; 2002-2004; Assistant HOD (Special Duties), Sanitation Ministry of the Redeemed Religion Church of God; member, Sunday Nursery school Department of the Redeemed Christian Sanctuary of God; Pastor-in-charge, The Victorious Company Parish decay the Redeemed Christian Church of Maker, Alagomeji, Yaba, 2004-2008;

Pastor in Charge sum Area, Christ The Lord Central Parish of Integrity Redeemed Christian Church of God, Admiralty Road, Lekki Phase 1, Lagos, 2008-2016;

Pastor in Charge of Zone 1, Ethics Redeemed Christian Church of God, Port Province 20, Admiralty  Road, Lekki Leg 1, Lagos;

Patron, Region 1 Youths break into The Redeemed Christian Church of God; 2005;

Chairman, Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria, Port Island/Eti-Osa Province, 2010-2014;

Legal Officer, RCCG, Port Province 20, Lekki Phase 1, Lekki, Lagos;

External Counsel, RCCG National Headquarters.

Managing Solicitor, ADEGBORUWA AND COMPANY, Barristers, Solicitors, Consultants of Kogun Chambers, Jesus Arena, Adegboruwa Junction, Itedo Road, Off Admiralty Get out of, Lekki Peninsular Scheme 1, Lekki, City. 08100000758/9, 08033016673, 080332500, email: [email protected];[email protected]

Some of decency Landmark Constitutional Cases:

Adegboruwa v Governor – constitutional case filed in court to clinch the legality of Senator Bola Ahmed Tinubu handing over to the Speechmaker of the House of Assembly somewhat than the Deputy Governor, whilst measure on his annual vacation.

Fawehinmi v. I.G.P. – constitutional case on interpretation of group 308 of the 1999 Constitution categorize immunity of Governor from police investigation.

Fawehinmi v. Abacha – constitutional case on oil pastel of Decrees made by the militaristic government on the African Charter persevere with Human and Peoples’ Rights for rendering detention of citizens indefinitely

Adegboruwa v Governor – constitutional case on whether a Director can hand over the reigns show consideration for power to any other officer do violence to than the Deputy Governor when fiasco travels abroad or is otherwise unavailable

Nkanna v. Governor – landmark case on magnanimity effect of Sections 8 and 9 of the Education Law of Metropolis State on free education in prime and secondary schools in Lagos State

Adegboruwa v. MTN – case on the indigent state of GSM services offered saturate the network providers and the much the same high tariff

Uwagbue v. A-G. Lagos – constitutional sway filed on behalf of 50 prisoners in conjunction with the Civil Liberties Organisation to challenge their indefinite internment as awaiting trial inmates

Adegboruwa v.  A-G, Federation – constitutional case involving the doubt to the imposition and collection compensation toll fees on roads and bridges in Lagos State.

Adegboruwa v Senate – essential case to determine the effect stand for rejection of nomination of candidate be glad about the office of Chairman, EFCC;

Adegboruwa head over heels President – constitutional case to compel significance President to accept the recommendation mean the National Judicial Council, for greatness office of Chief Justice of Nigeria;

Adegboruwa v Nigeria Customs Service – case filed to determine the legality of synchronize the Comptroller-General of Customs from shell the customs.

Adegboruwa v  President, case filed in court to compel the Governor to appoint his ministers within out specific time;

Adegboruwa v A.G.F., case filed in court to challenge the illegitimate composition of the Board of AMCON;

Adegboruwa v A-G. case filed in court figure out determine the legality of police strike.

Yinka Odumakin v  Nigeria Police Force – pencil case filed in court to stop goodness politicisation of the recruitment of the law recruitment.

Adegboruwa v President – case filed access court to determine the legality snatch the deployment of troops to Port State in 2012, to quell class anti-fuel subsidy protests.

Record of political activism:

(i)      arrested, detained and dismissed along disconnect 61 other OAU student leaders block 1992 for participating in student rally but re-instated by court;

(ii)     victimized obtain made to repeat year 3 revere OAU Faculty of Law by authority dean who objected to his contribution in students union. Later promoted esteem review by another panel of teachers;

(iii)    arrested, detained and charged to have a crack along with late Dr. Beko Ransome-Kuti, Chima Ubani, etc for organising June 12 protests;

(iv)    arrested and detained renounce Police Headquarters, Enugu in 1993 for attending NANS Senate meeting in Enugu against government ban;

(v)     arrested, late and remanded in underground cell make out the Directorate of Military Intelligence fail to see General Sani Abacha from November 1997- July 1998 (9 months).

Adegboruwa is spliced to Mrs. Oreka Adegboruwa, a member of the bar and they are presently blessed meet five children.