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Chief James Ajibola Idowu Ige SAN (Yoruba: Bọ́lá Ìgè (Listen ⓘ); 13 September 1930 – 23 December 2001), popularly known as Bola Ige, was a Nigerian lawyer and politician. He served as Federal Minister of Justice of Nigeria from January 2000 until his assassination in December 2001. [ 1 ]
Afenifere is a socio-cultural organization for the Yoruba people of Nigeria, with Chief Abraham Adesanya as its leader and Chief Bola Ige as deputy leader. Other founding members were Pa Onasanya, Chief Reuben Fasoranti, Adegbonmire, Okurounmu Femi, Ganiyu Dawodu, Olanihun Ajayi, Olu Falae, Adebayo Adefarati, Alhaji Adeyemo and Ayo Adebanjo.
Chief Adebisi Akande was born in Ila Orangun on 16 January 1939 in what is now the Osun Central Senatorial district. [2]. [3] He was elected on the Unity Party of Nigeria (UPN) platform. [4] Akande was described as the nephew of Chief Bola Ige. [5]
Prince Bolasodun Adesumbo "Bola" Ajibola, SAN, KBE, CFR (22 March 1934 – 8 April 2023) 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. [1] He was president of the Nigerian Bar Association from 1984 to 1985.
Chief Olusegun Obasanjo (born 1937) 29 May 1999 29 May 2007 8 years People's Democratic Party: 1999 2003: In addition to a variety of other chieftaincy titles, Chief Obasanjo holds that of the Olori Omo Ilu of Ibogun-Olaogun. [11] 13 Alhaji Umaru Musa Yar'Adua (1951–2010) 29 May 2007 5 May 2010 [12] (died in office.) 2 years, 341 days
Bola Are (born 1954), Nigerian gospel singer; Bola de Nieve (1911–1971), Cuban singer-pianist and songwriter; Bola Ige (1930–2001), Nigerian lawyer and politician; Bola Ikulayo (1948–2016), Nigerian professor of sport psychology; Bola Johnson (1947–2014), Nigerian musician; Bola Kuforiji-Olubi (1936–2016), Nigerian politician and banker
Bola (name), a surname and given name; Darrell Fitton, electronic musician from Manchester, England, AKA "Bola" and "Jello" Bola Tinubu, President of Nigeria since 2023; Bola Ige, Nigerian politician (1930–2001)
Vice Admiral Emmanuel Ikechukwu Ogalla (born 20 December 1968) is a Nigerian Navy vice admiral who is the Chief of the Naval Staff of Nigeria. [1] He was appointed by President Bola Tinubu on 19 June 2023. [2] [3]