Mustapha Akanbi

Last updated

Mustapha Akanbi may refer to:

Related Research Articles

Mustafa is one of the names of Prophet Muhammad, and the name means "chosen, selected, appointed, preferred", used as an Arabic given name and surname. Mustafa is a common name in the Muslim world.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Kwara State</span> State of Nigeria

Kwara State is a state in Western Nigeria, bordered to the east by Kogi State, to the north by Niger state, and to the south by Ekiti, Osun, and Oyo states, while its western border makes up part of the international border with Benin Republic. Its capital is the city of Ilorin and the state has 16 local government areas.

The Guardian is a Nigerian independent daily newspaper, established in 1983, published by Guardian Newspapers Limited in Lagos, Nigeria.

The Independent Corrupt Practices Commission (ICPC), is a Nigerian agency that was inaugurated on 29 September 2000 following the recommendation of President Olusegun Obasanjo. The mandate is to receive and investigate reports of corruption and in appropriate cases prosecute the offender(s), to examine, review and enforce the correction of corruption prone systems and procedures of public bodies, with a view to eliminating corruption in public life, and to educate and enlighten the public on and against corruption and related offences with a view to enlisting and fostering public support for the fight against corruption. The Corrupt Practices and other Related Offences Act 2000 governs the committee's activities.

Muhammad Mustapha Adebayo Akanbi was a Nigerian lawyer and judge, who served as President of the Nigerian Court of Appeal (1992–1999) and inaugural head of Nigeria's Independent Corrupt Practices Commission (2000–2005) before his death in 2018 at the age of 85.

Emmanuel Olayinka Ayoola is a Nigerian lawyer and judge who became Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices Commission in 2005. He is also a judge of the Appeals Chamber of the Special Court for Sierra Leone.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Academic Staff Union of Universities</span> Union of university academic staff

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) is a Nigerian union of university academic staff, founded in 1978. ASUU is an offshoot of the Nigerian Association of University Teachers (NAUT) which was established in 1965. At that time, NAUT consisted of only five universities in total including University of Ibadan, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, University of Ife and University of Lagos. Professor Victor Emmanuel Osodeke emerged as the body's president on 30 May 2021.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Hamza al-Mustapha</span> Nigerian army officer (born 1960)

Hamza Al-Mustapha is a retired Nigerian Army major, intelligence officer and politician who served as Chief Security Officer to Head of State General Sani Abacha from 1993 until his death on 8 June 1998.

Akanbi is both a surname and a given name. Notable people with the name include:

Ganiyu is a Nigerian name that may refer to

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Sobi FM</span> Radio station in Ilorin, Nigeria

Sobi FM (101.9 MHz) is a radio station based in the city of Ilorin, Kwara State, Nigeria. It was established on 10 July 2017 and is located on top of the Sobi Hill, off Shao Road, about 390 metres above sea level.

Isa Hayatu Chiroma is Nigeria legal practitioner and professor of law at the University of Maiduguri. In February 2018, he is appointed as the Director General of the Nigeria Law School by Muhammadu Buhari. He replaced Professor Olanrewaju Onadeko who served for eight year. Prior to be appointed, he was the deputy director in the Yola campus of Nigeria Law School from 2011 to 2016.

Ramoní is the name of:

Rilwan Adesoji Akanbi is a Nigerian politician and former senator representing Oyo South Senatorial District at the 8th National Assembly. He first served as a Member of the Federal House of Representatives from 1992 to 1993 and was a Special Adviser Industrial and Economic Matters to the Governor of Oyo State Lam Adesina from 1999 to 2003

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Rasheed Akanbi</span> Nigerian footballer

Rasheed Ibrahim Akanbi is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Sheriff Tiraspol.

Shaykh Luqman Jimoh is a Nigerian professor of Islamic medicine and theology who became the acting vice chancellor of Kwara State University, Malete, Kwara State, Nigeria, since 5 January 2023 following the death of former vice chancellor, Professor Mustapha Akanbi. He was the deputy vice-chancellor (academics) until his appointment as the vice-chancellor.

Muhammad Mustapha Olaroungbe Akanbi SAN was a Nigerian professor of Law and the former vice chancellor of Kwara State University. He was a member of the Senior Advocate of Nigeria and the Nigeria Bar Association