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Bola Ajibola

Prince Bolasodun Adesumbo "Bola" Ajibola, SAN, KBE, CFR was a Nigerian jurist, who was the Attorney General and Minister of Justice of Nigeria from 1985 to 1991 and a judge of the International Court of Justice from 1991 to 1994. He was president of the Nigerian Bar Association from 1984 to 1985. He was also one of five commissioners on the Eritrea-Ethiopia Boundary Commission, organized through the Permanent Court of Arbitration. In 1979, he founded The Nigeria Institute of Chartered Arbitrators (NICArb) as the premier arbitration institute in Nigeria and it was duly incorporated in 1988 under the Companies Act as a legal entity Limited by Guarantee.

Posts and membership of professional associations
• President, Nigerian Bar Association (1984-1985) • President, The World Association of Judges • Chairman, Disciplinary Committee of the Bar and General Council of the Bar • Chairman, Body of Senior Advocates of Nigeria • Founder, Nigerian Institute of Chartered Arbitrators (NICArb) • Member, Advisory Judicial Committee • Member, African Bar Association • IBA • Association of World Lawyers • Commonwealth Law Association • Vice President, Institute of International Business Law and Practice, Paris • Vice-Chairman, International Court of Justice, The Hague (1991-1994) • President, World Bank Administrative Tribunal • Judge, Constitution Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina (1994-2002) • Member, the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) • Member, Permanent Court of Arbitration • Fellow, Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, London • Chairman, Cameroon-Nigeria Mixed Commission • Arbitrator/Commissioner, Eritrea/Ethiopia Boundary Commission Bola Ajibola was the editor of Nigeria's Treaties in Force from 1970 to 1990 and All-Nigeria Law Reports from 1961 to 1990. He has authored many books including 'Heavens in View', and various papers and articles on a range of legal subjects. == Personal life and death ==
Personal life and death
Ajibola was married to Olufunmilayo Janet Abeni Ajibola, who died in London on 8 June 2016 and Amatullah Olaitan Ajibola He died in Lagos on 8 April 2023, at the age of 89 and was buried the following day in Abeokuta according to Islamic rites. ==References==
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