Mobolaji Ojibara profile is one that tells a story
of hard work diligence and a display of a legal mind and that of
science put together. A native of Ilorin, Kwara State, North
Central Nigeria, Mobolaji Ojibara was born in Lagos on the 1st of
December 1973.
He commenced his basic education at Ansar – ud – deen Primary
School, Ebute Metta in Lagos and had his West African Examinations
Certificate from College of Arabic and Islamic Studies, Ilorin,
graduating as the Overall Best Student, in addition to winning
several prizes for excellence, in 1991. He had his Bachelor of Laws
Degree [LL.B] from Bayero University Kano in 1998 before crossing
to the Nigerian Law School for his B.L in 1999.
After which he was called to the Nigerian Bar in year 2000.
Ojibara later obtained his Masters Degree [LL.M] in Law from
Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile Ife in 2010, after which he
proceeded to the University of Ilorin where he successfully
defended his Ph.D in Law [with a bias in International Commercial
Arbitration] on the 30th of August 2017.
He is a Notary Public and a Fellow of the Institute of Human and
Natural Resources.
Dr. Mobolaji Ojibara
Mobolaji Ojibara has a vast knowledge in advocacy and law
reporting and editing having worked with experts in those areas,
right from when he was a copper. He owns the LOFTYHEIGHT Law firm.
Mobolaji Ojibara also has considerable wealth of experience in
service at various capacities.
Mobolaji Ojibara has served the Bar at various times in
the following capacities:
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Chairman, Nigerian Bar Association, Ilorin Branch {2013–2015};
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Chairman, Practicing Fees Enforcement Committee, NBA Ilorin,
{2011–2013};
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Publicity Secretary, Nigerian Bar Association, Ilorin Branch {2005
–2007};
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Secretary, Young Lawyers Welfare Committee, NBA Ilorin {2007
–2009};
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Secretary, Annual Bar Dinner Committee, NBA Ilorin Branch
{2005};
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Secretary, Bar Centre Project Committee, NBA Ilorin Branch
{2004};
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Secretary, Branch Library Project Committee, NBA Ilorin Branch
{2003};
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He has also served as member of several other branch committees;
Ojibara has also served the bar at the National level as: Chairman,
Exhibition Sub- Committee, Technical Committee for Conference
Planning, NBA Annual General Conference 2015; Member, TCCP,NBA
Annual General Conference, 2015; Member, NBA Administration of
Justice Committee, 2016 as an active member of the NBA –SBL,
Section on Business Law. Ojibara has served as: Member, Conference
Planning Committee, 10th Annual SBL Conference; Head Rapporteur,
Annual Business Law Conference of the SBL 2016; Member, Conference
Planning Committee, 11th Annual SBL Conference 2017; Head
Rapporteur, Annual Business Law Conference of the SBL 2017;
Chairman, Exhibition Sub-Committee, Annual SBL Law Conference 2017
and currently serving as Chairman, Exhibition Sub-Committee, 12th
NBA – SBL Conference 2018;Member, Fundraising Sub-Committee, 12th
NBA – SBL Conference, 2018; Member, Conference Planning Committee,
12th Annual SBL Conference, 2018 As a committed member of MULAN.
Idris served as: Secretary of the Award & Mobilization
Committee, MULAN Annual Conference 2012. As a community leader he
is the Secretary, and is currently the Acting Chairman of Ilorin
Emirate Stakeholders’ Forum. Mobolaji Ojibara was appointed by the
Chief Judge of Kwara State as a member of the Working Group for the
Establishment of Kwara State Multi-Door Courthouse in 2008, and
currently serves on the Editorial Board of the Chartered Institute
of Arbitrators, UK.
Apart from having many paper presentations to his credit, Mr.
Mobolaji Ojibara is also a recipient to many awards. He is a
recipient of the Award of Service from Rivers State Government as a
Youth Corp Member at the end of service year in 1999; NBA, Ilorin
Meritorious Service Award in 2007; Kwara State NYSC Legal Aid
Clinic Merit Award in 2011; Equity Chambers, Faculty of Law,
University of Ilorin Honorary Award, 2012; Kwara State Legal
Luminary of the Year, 2013; National Pilot as Law Personality of
the Week in February 2013; This Day Personality of the Week in
September 2014; Institute of Human and Natural Resources Award,
2014; Mass Communication Students’ Association Merit Award, 2014;
Rotary International Meritorious Award in Humanitarian Service,
2014. He was also rated in the Top 5 Percent of All Nigerian Top
Executives in the Law, Legal and Information Industries based on
‘the Company Size and International Business Network’ in 2015; He
is as well a recipient of National Congress of Nigerian Students
and Youths Honorary Award as “Senior Ambassador” in 2015; National
Association of Polytechnic Students Award of Excellence, as a
‘Trail Blazer’ in recognition of his ‘ leadership acumen,
immeasurable support towards nation building and contribution
towards Youth Developmental Project/ Technology Advancement’ in
2015; Nigerian Top Executive Excellence Award in 2015.
Mobolaji Ojibara Annual Inter Chambers Mock Trial Competition
was instituted in his honour by Equity Chambers, Faculty of law
University of Ilorin in 2012; The 2016 edition of The Acme, an
Annual Publication of the National Association of Nigerian
Students, NANS, Kwara State Chapter was also published in his
honour. He was recognized by TheNigerianlawyer as Legal Personality
of the Week in February 2017; Recipient of Rotary International
Excellence Award; Association of Northern Nigerian Students Award
as Icon of Diligent Service to Humanity in January 2018.
Mobolaji Ojibara profile is one that tells a story
of hard work diligence and a display of a legal mind and that of
science put together. A native of Ilorin, Kwara State, North
Central Nigeria, Mobolaji Ojibara was born in Lagos on the 1st of
December 1973.
He commenced his basic education at Ansar – ud – deen Primary
School, Ebute Metta in Lagos and had his West African Examinations
Certificate from College of Arabic and Islamic Studies, Ilorin,
graduating as the Overall Best Student, in addition to winning
several prizes for excellence, in 1991. He had his Bachelor of Laws
Degree [LL.B] from Bayero University Kano in 1998 before crossing
to the Nigerian Law School for his B.L in 1999.
After which he was called to the Nigerian Bar in year 2000.
Ojibara later obtained his Masters Degree [LL.M] in Law from
Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile Ife in 2010, after which he
proceeded to the University of Ilorin where he successfully
defended his Ph.D in Law [with a bias in International Commercial
Arbitration] on the 30th of August 2017.
He is a Notary Public and a Fellow of the Institute of Human and
Natural Resources.
Dr. Mobolaji Ojibara
Mobolaji Ojibara has a vast knowledge in advocacy and law
reporting and editing having worked with experts in those areas,
right from when he was a copper. He owns the LOFTYHEIGHT Law firm.
Mobolaji Ojibara also has considerable wealth of experience in
service at various capacities.
Mobolaji Ojibara has served the Bar at various times in
the following capacities:
✓
Chairman, Nigerian Bar Association, Ilorin Branch {2013–2015};
✓
Chairman, Practicing Fees Enforcement Committee, NBA Ilorin,
{2011–2013};
✓
Publicity Secretary, Nigerian Bar Association, Ilorin Branch {2005
–2007};
✓
Secretary, Young Lawyers Welfare Committee, NBA Ilorin {2007
–2009};
✓
Secretary, Annual Bar Dinner Committee, NBA Ilorin Branch
{2005};
✓
Secretary, Bar Centre Project Committee, NBA Ilorin Branch
{2004};
✓
Secretary, Branch Library Project Committee, NBA Ilorin Branch
{2003};
✓
He has also served as member of several other branch committees;
Ojibara has also served the bar at the National level as: Chairman,
Exhibition Sub- Committee, Technical Committee for Conference
Planning, NBA Annual General Conference 2015; Member, TCCP,NBA
Annual General Conference, 2015; Member, NBA Administration of
Justice Committee, 2016 as an active member of the NBA –SBL,
Section on Business Law. Ojibara has served as: Member, Conference
Planning Committee, 10th Annual SBL Conference; Head Rapporteur,
Annual Business Law Conference of the SBL 2016; Member, Conference
Planning Committee, 11th Annual SBL Conference 2017; Head
Rapporteur, Annual Business Law Conference of the SBL 2017;
Chairman, Exhibition Sub-Committee, Annual SBL Law Conference 2017
and currently serving as Chairman, Exhibition Sub-Committee, 12th
NBA – SBL Conference 2018;Member, Fundraising Sub-Committee, 12th
NBA – SBL Conference, 2018; Member, Conference Planning Committee,
12th Annual SBL Conference, 2018 As a committed member of MULAN.
Idris served as: Secretary of the Award & Mobilization
Committee, MULAN Annual Conference 2012. As a community leader he
is the Secretary, and is currently the Acting Chairman of Ilorin
Emirate Stakeholders’ Forum. Mobolaji Ojibara was appointed by the
Chief Judge of Kwara State as a member of the Working Group for the
Establishment of Kwara State Multi-Door Courthouse in 2008, and
currently serves on the Editorial Board of the Chartered Institute
of Arbitrators, UK.
Apart from having many paper presentations to his credit, Mr.
Mobolaji Ojibara is also a recipient to many awards. He is a
recipient of the Award of Service from Rivers State Government as a
Youth Corp Member at the end of service year in 1999; NBA, Ilorin
Meritorious Service Award in 2007; Kwara State NYSC Legal Aid
Clinic Merit Award in 2011; Equity Chambers, Faculty of Law,
University of Ilorin Honorary Award, 2012; Kwara State Legal
Luminary of the Year, 2013; National Pilot as Law Personality of
the Week in February 2013; This Day Personality of the Week in
September 2014; Institute of Human and Natural Resources Award,
2014; Mass Communication Students’ Association Merit Award, 2014;
Rotary International Meritorious Award in Humanitarian Service,
2014. He was also rated in the Top 5 Percent of All Nigerian Top
Executives in the Law, Legal and Information Industries based on
‘the Company Size and International Business Network’ in 2015; He
is as well a recipient of National Congress of Nigerian Students
and Youths Honorary Award as “Senior Ambassador” in 2015; National
Association of Polytechnic Students Award of Excellence, as a
‘Trail Blazer’ in recognition of his ‘ leadership acumen,
immeasurable support towards nation building and contribution
towards Youth Developmental Project/ Technology Advancement’ in
2015; Nigerian Top Executive Excellence Award in 2015.
Mobolaji Ojibara Annual Inter Chambers Mock Trial Competition
was instituted in his honour by Equity Chambers, Faculty of law
University of Ilorin in 2012; The 2016 edition of The Acme, an
Annual Publication of the National Association of Nigerian
Students, NANS, Kwara State Chapter was also published in his
honour. He was recognized by TheNigerianlawyer as Legal Personality
of the Week in February 2017; Recipient of Rotary International
Excellence Award; Association of Northern Nigerian Students Award
as Icon of Diligent Service to Humanity in January 2018.
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