MEET OUR GUEST SPEAKER; AARE OLUMUYIWA AKINBORO, SAN, FCIArb(UK),
FCIMC, LIFE BENCHER.
Aare Olumuyiwa Akinboro, SAN was born to the family of Late Senator (Chief)
Ademola Hezekiah Akinboro and Late Chief Mrs. Hannah Adefunke Akinboro of Kuta
Kingdom in Aiyedire L.G.A of Osun State on 21st November, 1965.
He attended Lagos State University (LASU) where he obtained Bachelor of Laws,
LL.B (Hons) in 1990. He graduated from the Nigerian Law School and was called to
the Nigerian Bar in 1991. He started his career as a Legal Practitioner and worked in
a number of legal establishments including: Plateau State Ministry of Justice, Femi
Lanlehin & Co and Adetokunbo Kayode (SAN) & Co.
Aare Olumuyiwa Akinboro, SAN is the Principal Partner of Akinboro & Co., a leading
Firm of Legal Practitioners which he founded in 1996 with its principal office in
Abuja – FCT and branch offices in Lagos and Port-Harcourt, Nigeria. He is a Harvard
University (USA) trained Negotiator, a Fellow Chartered Institute of Arbitrators
(UK), Fellow Chartered Institute of Management Consultants (FIMC), and a Senior
Advocate of Nigeria.Aare Olumuyiwa Akinboro, SAN has served the nation and the Legal Profession in
Nigeria in various capacities. His service to the nation include the following;
Member, FCT Judicial Service Committee, Member, FCT Land Use Allocation Committee, Member, Governing Council of the University of Benin, Member Federal Judicial Service Commission, Council Member, Abuja Chamber of Commerce, Mines and Agriculture (ABUCCIMA), Chairman, FCT Judicial Service Committee Personnel Management Board, to mention just a few.
In the Legal Profession in Nigeria Aare Olumuyiwa Akinboro, SAN has also served in many capacities including; Secretary, NBA Abuja Branch, Chairman, NBA Abuja Branch, Past General Secretary, Nigeria Bar Association, Life Member, National
Executive Committee of the NBA, Member, General Council of the Bar. He is also a
Life Bencher by virtue of which he has a lifetime membership of the Body of Benchers – the highest decision making body of the Legal Profession in Nigeria.
He also sits on the Board of several companies.
A philanthropist per excellence and a Humanitarian, Aare Olumuyiwa Akinboro has
donated generously to several humanitarian causes around Nigeria and has a
passion for protecting and providing for the less privileged in the society. In recognition of his service to his community, he was conferred by his community with a Chieftaincy title as the Aare Bamofin of Kuta Kingdom.
He is happily married to his wife, Mrs. Flora Taiwo Uruejoma – Akinboro and their marriage is blessed with three (3) children- Tiwatayo Ademola Akinboro, Arolake.
Ajoke Akinboro and Adedolapo Akintunde Akinboro.
His hobbies include travelling, reading, sports, intellectual discussions and
researching.