Is this Professor a silent billionaire?

Professor Yemi Osinbajo, Vice President (Federal Republic of Nigeria)

(erstwhile) Senior Partner, SimmonsCooper Partners

 

• LLB and LLM degrees from the University of Lagos (1979) and the London School of Economics  (1980) respectively.
•  Started as a 23 year old Law lecturer at  University of Lagos  (1981 to 1988); 
  
• Became a Professor of Law (1990) at the age of 33
  
• Established a law practice (Osinbajo, Kukoyi & Adokpaye) as a partnership
  
• Special Adviser to the Attorney General of Nigeria (1988-1992)
• Professor of Law and Head of Department of Public Law (1997–1999).
  
• Couldn't afford a brand new car until 1998
• Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice of Lagos State (1999 - 2007)
• His brother, Yemi Osinbajo was Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice of Ogun State State (2003 - 2011)
• Became the Senior Partner at the law firm of SimmonsCooper Partners (June 2007)
  
• Visiting Professor of Law, Department of Public Law, Faculty of Law, University of Lagos. (Authored several law books and journals.) 
  
   
  ” the Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo (SAN), who had been a successful lawyer before his foray into politics declared a bank balance of about N94m and US$900k ...”.
  ...includes his 4-bedroom residence at Victoria Garden City, Lagos and a 3-bedroom flat at 2 Mosley Road, Ikoyi.... also has a 2-bedroom flat at the popular Redemption Camp along Lagos-Ibadan Expressway and a 2-bedroom mortgaged property in Bedford, England"
  “Apart from his law firm, known as SimmonsCooper,... shareholding in six private companies based in Lagos, including Octogenerium Ltd., Windsor Grant Ltd., Tarapolsa, Vistorion Ltd., Aviva Ltd. and MTN Nigeria".
  “His personal vehicles are one Infinity 4-Wheel Drive SUV, one Mercedes Benz and a Prado Jeep"...... Channels TV
  
   
• Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG)- Pastor
• Citibank Nigeria - Independent Director (Since January 2009)
• Co-founder and  Board Member Convention on Business Integrity and the Justice Research Institute Ltd.
• African Development Bank - Ethics Adviser to the Advisory Board
• United Nations  - Various roles  including the  United Nations Centre on Transnational Corporations, the United Nations African Institute for Crime Prevention, the International Criminal court and United Nations Peace Operations in Somalia.
• Redeemer's University (RUN) - Chairman, Board of Trustees (BOT)

by Kayode Osokoya