Abolanle Ajibade

Mrs. Abolanle Ajibade, proprietress of Hopewell Group of Schools is a trained lawyer by profession. She graduated at the Obafemi Awolowo University in 1990 and was called to the Nigerian Bar in 1991.

She served at Segun Okunowo & Co for about 6 years before starting a partnership, Ajibade & Adenipekun, in 1997.
She practiced all aspects of law until the year 2003, when her love and flair for children prompted her to establish the Hopewell Nursery and Primary School. The school was founded precisely in March 2003.

Mrs. Ajibade thereafter attended several courses and seminars on School Administration and School Management, Early years foundation, Montesori courses both in Nigeria and abroad. She also holds a PGDE in Educational planning and administration from the prestigious University of Lagos.

In 2010, the secondary arm of the school, Hopewell College, was established.

Students of Hopewell Schools at various levels have continued to excell academically, earning laurels for top performances in various colleges and tertiary institutions.

In this conference, the foremost educationist will be speaking on “Education: Leading Adolescents Through Career Development.”

Banke attended Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria and obtained her master’s degree in law at Kings College, University of London. She is called to both the Nigerian and Ontario Bars. Banke is a Chartered Secretary and Associate member of the Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators Nigeria.