Bode Olajumoke was born in Lagos on 1 July 1944, of a Yoruba family from Imeri in Ondo State. He obtained an LL.M (Moscow), and a Ph.D (Law) at the University Edinburgh, presenting the thesis "Legal aspects of the forms of international co-operation between the Soviet Union and African States" and a BL (Lagos). He worked as a trainee reporter with the Daily Times of Nigeria from 1963 to 1964. After obtaining his law degrees, he worked with the Federal Ministry of Establishment from 1974 to 1979. After further legal studies he joined the Ministry of Defence in 1980. He retired from the civil service as a GL 15 officer in 1987.
In 2003, speaking as chairman of RORO Oceanic, Dr. Bode Olajumoke criticized the nation's maritime policies and high tariffs, and supported privatization of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA). Bode Olajumoke is chairman of MITOSATH (Mission to save the helpless), a non – governmental charity organization with the primary mission of improving the health of the less privileged.
"Govt. alone can’t fund education adequately "— Sen. Bode Olajumoke
BODE OLAJUMOKE EDUCATION AND HOSPITALITY INITIATIVE
INCORPORATED TRUSTEES
Mr.Ade Ayeni - Chairman
Dr. Bassey Rotimi lbidapo - Vice Chairman
Princess Remi Olajumoke
HE. Amb. Omolade Oluwateru
Prof. Bode Ayorinde
Princess (Barr.) Oladunni Odu
Rt. Hon. Victor Olabimtan
Alh. Amb. Kashim lmam lbrahim
Arole Dennis Alonge Niyi
Mr. Ayo Olatunji
Mr. Tochukwu Agu
Mrs. Simi Odumbaku
Princess Tola Aworh
Bar. Sola Ajisafe
Otunba Dele Olapeju - Secretary
Materials for Learning
"Transforming Potential Into Possibility Through Education"
At the heart of BOEHI’s mission is the belief that education is the most powerful equalizer in society. Our Education Support Program is a multi-tiered intervention designed to bridge the gap between ambition and access for underserved children and youth in Nigeria.
Hospitality Skills Training
"Skilling for Service. Building for a Lifetime."
BOEHI’s Hospitality Skills Training initiative is designed to equip youth and women with hands-on, employable skills that immediately translate into income, dignity, and self-reliance.
Youth & Women Empowerment
"Empowering the Pillars of Tomorrow’s Communities"
This flagship initiative aims to liberate potential trapped by poverty, gender inequality, and lack of opportunity. BOEHI’s Youth and Women Empowerment Program is not charity—it is investment in resilience, ingenuity, and the ripple effect of empowered leadership.
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“Govt. alone can’t fund education adequately”
— Senator Bode Olajumoke
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Account Info
Account Name: Bode Olajumoke Educational and Hospitality lnitiative.
Account No: 1027400459
Bank: United Bank of Africa
