₦airaland Forum

Realdeals:
Plenty
As at last count, my secondary school has produced about 12 SAN, the latest one was this year.

They includes;

1. Sir Gabriel Igbenedion
2. Idowu Sofola (SAN)
3. Justice Muri Okunola
3. Olusola Saraki
5. Aka Bashorun (SAN)
6. Bisi Onasanya
7. Oba Abiodun Idowu Oniru

They are so many to mention

Marpol:
MAYFLOWER SCHOOL IKENNE

Oladapo Afolabi, former Head of Service of the Federation of Nigeria
Dayo Amusa, actress and singer
Richard Bamisile, politician
DO2dTUN, on-air personality, video jockey, actor and media entrepreneur
Chude Jideonwo, lawyer, journalist and media entrepreneur
Anthony Joshua, boxer
Pepenazi, songwriter, recording artiste and performer
Isio De-laVega Wanogho, supermodel, columnist, painter, and Interior architect

Ahijobuzuzu:
Proudly Government college Katsina (GCK) Buhari, yar'aduas Mamman Kurfi & many more

OgboAto:
Owa Ilode! Eyin omo Olokun ni ogbon Ilode. I salute o.

otipoju:
Mohammed Buhari. Nigeria Phresident. Federal government Girls College , Eleribu Kano

dangoteinlaw:
o boy u Sabi people o, what if i told u I have sat with all these people u named coz they all were in the same party (pdp) as me. Honorable Clement agba once gave me 70k for school stuff.

frankoben:
Has ur school produced any popular person?......very useful Nairalander

Quote them here pls except of course u've never seen the four walls of a classroom

Topmaike007:
lolz emo oríkì mi sha, agbolé olókùn ni mo ti wá óò

onedayatime:
Mr Practitioner, pls, do your research sir.. but just read this sir....In May 2013 he was elected the 7th President of the World Taekwondo Federation member national association (MNA), the Nigeria Taekwondo Federation

culled from his wikipedia page https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Ashiru

OgboAto:
Yep I have attended your festival.

Topmaike007:
I wasn't at home though, the festival was held around May

OgboAto:
Yep. I was there this year & last year.
Eyin omo ile need to participate more to boost the place of Olokun in Ife. Walode cannot do it alone and certainly not with ara ita. E dabo, e ma ha’le.

OgboAto:
Lagos Baptist Academy has a whole lot of alumni spread across all sectors of Nigeria & around the world. Some of them are:

Mobolaji Bank Anthony

K.O. Mbadiwe

Ekundayo Opaleye Former military governor of ondo state.

Molade Okoya-Thomas

Olabisi Onabanjo first civilian Governor of Ogun State

Babatunde Kwaku Adadevoh

Horatio Agedah Nigerian lawyer and journalist

Ahmed Yerima
notable playwright

Wahab Dosunmu Politician and Senator

Michael Opeyemi Bamidele

Nigerian lawyer,human rights activist, member of 7th National Assembly

John Momoh
CEO of Channels TV

funsho Adeolu
award winning actor

Abisogun Leigh former vice chancellor of Lagos State University

Samuel Akintola former teacher at Baptist Academy

Kessington Adebutu a philanthropist also known as baba Ijebu of premier lotto.

Senator Dr. Wahab Dosunmu

Professor Abisogun Leigh, ex VC, LASU,

Prof. Alfred Susu – Professor of Chemical Engineering

Mr. Adeyemo, legal practitioner

Prof.Idowu Shobowale formerly of the faculty of Mass Communication, Lagos State University (LASU) and a former Honourable Commissioner in Lagos State Government.

Snr. Bode Lawal, the school boy soccer maestro. Bode Lawal actually was called to camp to play for the Nigerian National soccer team, even as a school boy. We also had Sunny Ineh, centre – forward for BAPTACAD soccer team who became a top Green Eagles international and prolific scorer for the stationery Stores team “The flaming flamingoes”.

Chief Bisi Onabanjo, the first civilian Governor of Ogun State

The Rhodes brothers Yinka and Shola (both of blessed memory)

Chief Nelson Horatio Agedah, the famous broadcaster and late of NNPC

Hon Justice Adewale Thompson, late Chief Judge of the Western Region

Engr. Ademola Thomas, former Federal Minister under Alhaji Sheu Shagari Administration (1979 – 1983)

Chief Moses Makinde, a 1950 graduate and first Nigeria Vice Chairman and managing Director of Nigerian Breweries, Iganmu

Professor Alfred Akpoveta Susu, 1959 class set and past Dean, Faculty of Engineering and head of Chemical Engineering of the University of Lagos (UNILAG), 1991 – 1995

J. Akin George, an Insurance magnate who was of the 1953 set, a professor of Law, former Dean of the Law Faculty of Unilag and ex Attorney – General and Commissioner for Justice, Lagos State.

Professor EKundayo Balogun, 1957 class set and a professor of Geophysical Sciences of the University of Ife.

Chief (Dr.) Molade Okoya – Thomas, a business magnate of repute. Chief Okoya Thomas is of the 1957 set, a Sportsman and sport philanthropist and administrator. He was a member of the Baptist Academy relay quarter that set a National record in the 4x220yards relay in 1955.

Emzenoz:
He said great people.

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budaatum:
Up School!

Founded 1855 though, so what you expect?

Topmaike007:
bro na school oo, I was there when they were repainting it and also changing one or two things at the ojú bo That's outside(that circle thing) closer to the entrance

OgboAto:
Up Bapt Acad!
There are a lot more prominent alumni. The records are in school & many of them do not participate in BAOSA activities enough/at all to be known.

Slawormir:
Damnnnnnnnnn

A real niggarrr attended Edokpolor grammar school

budaatum:
UK meet tomorrow!

OgboAto:
Regardless of the academic or career development demands, e ma ha’le. The ipade omo ile is just one day in one month. The entire temple has been touched up. E ma ha ile!

budaatum:
Up School!

Founded 1855 though, so what you expect?

eWyse:
Yes, although the secondary arm of the school was not instituted until 1865

Ursulaa:
Am still a student of UNN

inspirator1:
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Ok..Your name and that of a lady in my set of 2008 in the den are the same but not same face though...jack wella..