Biography

Prince Ijiyode Adetunji Olalekan hails from Ile-Ife, Ife Central Local Government, Osun State, Nigeria. He attended St. Paul Anglican Primary School, Ile-Ife and then St John’s Catholic High School, Ile-Ife. He later proceeded to study Law in that great citadel of learning called Obafemi Awolowo university Ile-Ife and was a pioneer sets of The Nigerian Law School, Bwari-Abuja in 1997/98. After the completion of the mandatory youth service, he worked as a pupil counsel at Disun Delano & Co, Yaba, Lagos. While in that Chambers he was opportuned to appear in all strata of Courts in Nigeria. He was appointed Magistrate Grade II in December 2001 and has risen from the rung of the ladder to Chief Magistrate Grade I. He is currently a Deputy Chief Registrar of the High Court. His hobbies include reading, travelling, watching Movies and farming. He is happily married with children.