Prince AbdulJabbar Adesumbo Bola Ajibola, a former Attorney General of the Federation and the Minister of Justice, and a Judge of the International Court of Justice, is dead.

The Jurist died in the early hours of Sunday at a Lagos hospital where he was rushed to from his Obasanjo Hilltop home in Abeokuta the Ogun State capital.

Prince Ajibola who was the president of the Nigerian Bar Association from 1984 to 1985, died at 89.

He was also one of five commissioners on the Eritrea-Ethiopia Boundary Commission, organized through the Permanent Court of Arbitration.

He was the High Commissioner of Nigeria to the United Kingdom between 1999 and 2002.

Bola Ajibola Founded the Crescent University, Abeokuta and an Islamic organisation, Islamic Movement for Africa, IMA.

 

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