Background

Shoderu, Rasheed Omokayode was born on June 24, 1939 in Lagos, Nigeria. Son of Saka Olatunde and Kofoworola Shoderu.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering, University Aberdeen, Scotland, 1967.

Career

Assistant engineer Crouch & Hogg, Glasgow, Scotland, 1967—1969, assistant resident engineer, 1969—1970. Assistant engineer Nigeria Railway Corporation, Lagos, Nigeria, 1970—1971. Service engineer British Petroleum Nigeria Ltd., 1971—1973, divisional engineer, 1973—1976.

Partner Vasons Concept Group, since 1976. Board director Aries Nigeria Ltd., Lagos, Acen Insurance Company Ltd., Lagos. Chairman Ikorodu division Resource Development Group, 1994—1995.

Achievements

• Rasheed Omokayode Shoderu has been listed as a noteworthy civil engineer, consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow: Institute Civil Engineers, Nigerian Institute Structural Engineers, Nigerian Society Engineers (member of council and national treasurer 1983). Member: Association Consulting Engineers, Nigeria (member of council, vice president 2000-2002), Rotary (president 1988), Oriwu Club 1978-1979.

Interests

• Ping pong/table tennis, music, movies.

Connections

Married Folake Mutiat Sholawon, October 6, 1994. 1 child Oluwatosin; Married Grace Olajumoke Ladega, September 25, 1965 (divorced August 1994). Children: Tolulope, Oluwatoyin, Olurotimi, Olusolabomi, Olumuyiwa.

Father:

Saka Olatunde

Mother:

Kofoworola Shoderu

Spouse:

Grace Olajumoke Ladega

Spouse:

Folake Mutiat Sholawon

child:

Oluwatoyin Shoderu

child:

Tolulope Shoderu

child:

Olumuyiwa Shoderu

child:

Olusolabomi Shoderu

child:

Olurotimi Shoderu

child:

Oluwatosin Shoderu