Department of Public Law

Prof. Akeem Olajide Bello

Specialisation Criminal Law, Criminal justice

Education / Training

Institution and LocationDegreeCompletedField of Study
UNIBENLL.B. Hons.1990
B.L1991
LagosLL.M1997
LagosPhD2015

Positions, Scientific Appointments and Honours

  • Faculty of Law, Olabisi Onabanjo University (from 1995)
  • Member, Committee that drafted the Lagos State Administration of Criminal Justice Law, 2007
  • Senior Special Assistant to the Governor of Lagos State on Public and Constitutional Law (September 2007 - 2011)
  • Member, Criminal Code Law Reform Committees: Lagos (2009), Ondo (2020), Edo and Anambra (2019-2020)
  • Lagos State Law Reform Commissioner (2012-2015)
  • Consultant, British Council and United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (criminal justice reform projects)
  • Member, Lagos State Restorative Justice Steering Committee
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