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President Bola Tinubu Mourns the Passing of Dr. Christopher Oladipo Ogunbanjo

President Bola Tinubu has expressed his deepest condolences to the Ogunbanjo family and the entire Ijebu-Ode community on the passing of their patriarch and elder statesman, Dr. Christopher Oladipo Ogunbanjo, OFR, OON. As one of Nigeria’s most celebrated corporate lawyers, Dr. Ogunbanjo made landmark contributions that will forever be remembered.

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The President joins family members, colleagues, friends, and well-wishers in mourning the loss of this distinguished figure in Nigeria’s legal and business communities. Dr. Ogunbanjo’s multifaceted roles as an industrialist, corporate lawyer, and philanthropist have left indelible impressions in these important fields. Moreover, he has empowered and mentored numerous professionals not only from Nigeria but also from beyond its borders.

Dr. Ogunbanjo was an esteemed recipient of several prestigious chieftaincy titles, such as the Olotu of Ijebuland, Larinja of Egbaland, Gbadero of Lagos, Lerinja of Egbaland, Baba Oba of Ijebu Imusin, and Baba Oba of Erunwon Ijebu. President Tinubu pays tribute to Pa Ogunbanjo for consistently dedicating himself to championing causes close to his heart, including grassroots community development and advocating for peaceful co-existence among Nigerians from diverse backgrounds.

President Tinubu urges all those mourning the loss of this elder statesman, whose life was characterized by an exceptional commitment to philanthropy and the betterment of the country, to reflect on the extensive contributions he had made to the progress of humanity. The President also encourages everyone to carry forward the ideals Dr. Ogunbanjo lived for.

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“Chief Chris Ogunbanjo will be remembered for his extraordinary life of service to his community and the promotion of best business practices as a corporate lawyer of untarnished repute. His contributions to the economic development of Nigeria and the commercial law practice in our country will endure,” President Tinubu said.

The President deeply prays for the peaceful repose of Pa Ogunbanjo’s soul and divine comfort to his family and loved ones during this time of irreparable loss.

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– President Bola Tinubu Mourns the Passing of Dr. Christopher Oladipo Ogunbanjo – NNN – NNN – Latest News Updates Today

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