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Chris Ogunbanjo
Nigerian lawyer (1923–2023)
ChiefChristopher Oladipo Ogunbanjo (14 December 1923 – 7 October 2023) was a Nigerian corporate lawyer and philanthropist from Ogun State.
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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.[1] In the late 1960s, he was among the group of businessmen who supported local equity participation in foreign firms operating in Nigeria.[2]
Life and career
Ogunbanjo was born on 14 December 1923,[3] to the family of Daniel Ajayi Ogunbanjo, a catechist from Erunwon, Ijebu, Ogun State.[4] 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