The Vice president of Nigeria, Oluyemi Oluleke “Yemi” Osinbajo is 61 today!
Yemi Osinbajo is a lawyer and is also a Senior Advocate of Nigeria. Until his inauguration as Vice President, he was a senior Partner with Simmons Cooper Partners, a commercial law practice.
In 1981, he was employed as a law lecturer at the University of Lagos, Nigeria. From 1983 to 1986, he was Senior lecturer of Law at the University of Lagos. From 1988 to 1992, he was an Adviser (legal advice and litigation) to the Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, Bola Ajibola. Osinbajo began lecturing at the age of 23.
From 2007 to 2013 Osinbajo was once again employed as a Professor of Law, Department of Public Law, Faculty of Law, University of Lagos. In 2007, Osinbajo was made Senior Partner, Simmons Cooper Partners (Barristers and Solicitors), Nigeria. Osinbajo was also a Senior lecturer at the Lagos State University.
He was also staff Member, United Nations Operations in Somalia, Justice Division, UNOSOM II, Member, United Nations Secretary General’s Committee of Experts on Conduct and Discipline of UN, Peacekeeping Personnel around the globe, Member, 2006 as well as Partner in Law Firm of Osinbajo, Kukoyi & Adokpaye.
Yemi Osinbajo was also the Pastor in charge of the Lagos Province 48 (Olive Tree provincial headquarter) of The Reedeemed Christian Church of God, Ikoyi before his inauguration into office as the Vice President of Nigeria.
His wonderful wife Mrs Dolapo Osinbajo,took to Instagram to celebrate his life some moments ago. Happy birthday to Vice president Osinbajo!