Age, Biography and Wiki
Chris Ogunbanjo was born on 14 December, 1923 in Niger, is a Nigerian lawyer (1923–2023). Discover Chris Ogunbanjo's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 99 years old?
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99 years old |
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14 December, 1923 |
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14 December |
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7 October, 2023 |
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Chris Ogunbanjo Height, Weight & Measurements
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He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Chris Ogunbanjo Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Chris Ogunbanjo worth at the age of 99 years old? Chris Ogunbanjo’s income source is mostly from being a successful lawyer. He is from Niger. We have estimated Chris Ogunbanjo's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
Chief Christopher Oladipo Ogunbanjo (14 December 1923 – 7 October 2023) was a Nigerian corporate lawyer and philanthropist from Ogun State.
Ogunbanjo was born on 14 December 1923, to the family of Daniel Ajayi Ogunbanjo, a catechist from Erunwon, Ijebu, Ogun State.
He was educated at St Phillips Primary School, Aiyetoro, Ile-Ife before proceeding to Oduduwa College, Ife for his secondary education in 1936.
Two years later, he transferred to Igbobi College in Lagos.
He began work in 1942 as a junior clerk in the Judicial Dept in Enugu and was subsequently transferred to Port Harcourt.
He left the civil service in 1946 to study law at the University of London, Ogunbanjo obtained a law degree in 1949 and was called to the bar in 1950.
On his return from London, he worked briefly for the law firm of H.O. Davies before establishing his own private practice; his firm added two more partners, Samuel Ladoke Akintola and Michael Odesanya in 1952 to become Samuel, Chris and Michael Solicitors.
Ogunbanjo married Hilda Ladipo in 1953.
In the late 1960s, he was among the group of businessmen who supported local equity participation in foreign firms operating in Nigeria.
The partnership was dissolved in 1960 and his practice became Chris Ogunbanjo & Co. The new practice specialized in corporate law.
Ogunbanjo's familiarity with corporate law led him to be a significant shareholder in various Nigerian companies like: West African Batteries, Metal Box Toyo, Union Securities, 3M Nigeria, ABB Nigeria, Roche Nigeria and Chemical and Allied Products Ltd.
His wife was editor of AMBER, a women's lifestyle magazine established in the 1960s but later acquired by Daily Times.
Chris Ogunbanjo died on 7 October 2023, at the age of 99.
His son Abimbola Ogunbanjo died aged 61, four months later on 9 February 2024, following a helicopter crash near Nipton, California.
He was an early advocate of domiciliary accounts in Nigeria which later came to existence through the promulgation of the Foreign Currency Decree 18 of 1985.
