Details:# Full Name Ernest Adegunle Oladeinde Shonekan[1][2][5]
Date of Birth
May 9, 1936[1][2][5]
Place of Birth
Lagos, Western Region, Nigeria[5]
Date of Death
January 11, 2022[1][2][5]
Place of Death
Lekki, Lagos State, Nigeria[1][5]
Education
- Studied at the CMS Grammar School and Igbobi Lagos[7]
- Law degree from the University of London[7]
- Studied at Harvard Business School[7]
Spouses Names
Margaret Shonekan[1][7]
Children Names
Adeboye Shonekan, Korede Shonekan, Kemi Shonekan, Yele Shonekan[7]
Parents Names
Unknown
Affiliated Organizations’ Names
- 9th Head of State of Nigeria, Interim, August 26, 1993 – November 17, 1993[1][2][5]
- Head of Government of Nigeria, January 2, 1993 – August 26, 1993[5]
- Chairman and chief executive of the United African Company of Nigeria[1][7]
- Founder of the Nigerian Economic Summit Group, an advocacy group and think-tank for private sector-led development of the Nigerian economy[7]