FEDERAL HIGH COURT NIGERIA JUDGE

HON.JUSTICE TOYIN BOLAJI ADEGOKE

JUDGE, FEDERAL HIGH COURT NIGERIA

NAME: Hon.Justice Toyin Bolaji Adegoke

DATE OF BIRTH:24th August, 1964

SEX: Female

PLACE OF BIRTH: Ibadan, Oyo state

STATE OF ORIGIN: Kwara State

HOME TOWN: Offa,Offa L.G.A

NATIONALITY: Nigerian

MARITAL STATUS: Married with Four Children

EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS ATTENDED

Masters,Legislative Drafting Nigerian Istiyute of Advanced Legal Studies,University of Lagos,Akoka,Lagos - 2007

Post Graduate Diploma/Legislative Drafting,Nigerian Instute of Advanced Legal studies,Lagos - 2005

Nigeria Law School,Victoria Island,Lagos, Ba rrister at Law (B.L) -1996

Ahmadu Bello University,Zaria , Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) - 1995

University of Maiduguri,Maiduguri (B.A (Hons) English) - 1987

Ojoku Grammar School,Ojoku via Offa,WAEC - 1981

WORKING EXPERIENCE

Part Time English Lecturer (Ordinary Level) Progress Evening School,Maiduguri Borno State – January 187 – August 1987

Proof Reader (NYSC), New Nigerian Newspapers Ltd,Kaduna – September 1987 – August 1988

Legal Officer,AbdullahinIbrahim & Co (Chambers),Kaduna – December 1996 – April 1997

State Counsel,Osun State Ministry of Justice,Osogbo – May 1997 – July 2003

Part- time Lecturer, (Commercial Law) Osun State College of Technology,Esa-Oke – January 1999 – December 2002.

Head,Legal Drafting Department,Osun State House of Assembly – July 2003 – 2009

Director, Osun state Public Defender and citizens Rights. – March 2009 – 2011

Director,Litigation & Advisory Services,Ministry of Justice,Osun State – November 2011 – 2013

Director,Public Defender and Citizens Rights,Osun State - March 2013 -2015

Judge, Federal High Court - 02/12/2015

HOBBIES

Cooking, music and Travelling with spouse.