Legacy

Our Team

Legacy

Our Executives

  • President – Taiye OLANIYI 
  • Vice President – Olusomi DELANO
  • Honorary Secretary – Oluwatofarati GBADAMOSI
  • Honorary Assistant Secretary – Abioye AYENI
  • Honorary Treasurer – Oladipupo OGUNBIYI 
  • Honorary Assistant Treasurer – Oyedele A. ADEYEMI
  • Honorary Legal Adviser – Abibat OLATUNJI
  • Honorary Assistant Legal Adviser – Rilwan A. ELIAS
  • Honorary Publicity Secretary – Adebunmi AKINBO 
  • Honorary Assistant Publicity Secretary – Ukeme Esiet
  • Honorary Membership Secretary – Adebukola ADEPEJU
  • Honorary Research Secretary – Oliver OWEN
  • Honorary Assistant Research Secretary – Taiwo AWONIYI 
  • Honorary Restorations Secretary – Lateefah OLAJIDE
Past and present members and executives of Legacy, together with our patron, British High Commissioner Ben Llewellyn-Jones, at the celebration of Legacy's 25th anniversary.
Past and present members and executives of Legacy, together with our patron, British High Commissioner Ben Llewellyn-Jones, at the celebration of Legacy’s 25th anniversary.

Board Of Trustees

  • Kofo Adeleke (Chairperson)

  • Sonja Ally

  • Desmond Majekodunmi

  • Sola Akintunde

  • Olasupo Shasore

  • Beatrice Fisher

  • Josephine Nwokedi 

  • Sola Solarin

  • Adegboyega Adebajo

Past Presidents

  • Professor John Godwin 1995-1997
  • Ogbuefi Willie Nwokedi 1998-2001
  • Harry F. Knoop 2002-2005
  • Chief Paul Martins 2005-2008
  • Desmond Majekodunmi 2009-2011
  • Ikemefuna Okolue 2013-2014
  • Desmond Majekodunmi 2014-2017
  • Sola Akintunde 2017-2020
  • Kofo Adeleke 2020-2022
  • Sonja Ally 2022-2024
  • Taiye Olaniyi 2024-present

Legacy

Patrons

The Ambassador of Brazil in Nigeria
The Ambassador of Brazil in Nigeria
British High Commissioner in Nigeria
British High Commissioner in Nigeria
Mr A. P. Leventis CBE., OFR
Mr A. P. Leventis CBE., OFR
Prof. John Godwin OBE., OFR
Prof. John Godwin OBE., OFR