BIOGRAPHY ABOUT LATE BARRISTER ROBERT OLADAYO FASAN FATHER INLAW OF OTUNBA (DR) GANI ADAMS AS A MANGEMENT PROFESSIONAL, HE WORKED FOR OTHER COMPANIES LIKE PEAT MARWICK, ANI OGUNDE CONSULTANT (now KPMG), WHERE HE WORKED BETWEEN 1985 AND 1987. HE ALSO HELD FOR ONE YEAR THE POSITION OF ASSISTANT GENERAL MANAGER AT UTC (NIG.) LTD HE EXHIBITED THAT HE WAS AN OPEN MINDED PERSON. WHEN HE WAS AT SHELL PETROLEUM DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, HE GAINED CONSIDERABLE SIZE OF EXPERIENCE AND RECEIVED TRAINING IN PROBLEM AND DECISION ANALYSIS, FINANACIAL AND BUDGET PLAINING, AND INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNIQUES. TODAY BARRISTER FASAN LEFT MEASURABLE LEGACIES. HE DID NOT USE HIS ENTIRE LIFE TO REMAIN AN EMPLOYEE; HE, TOO, SET UP FOUR COMPANIES. AND ALL THESE ESTABLISHMENTS THIS FELLOW OF NIGERIA INSTITUTE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT RAN SUCCESSFULLY UNTILL HIS LAST DAY. HE WAS A MAN WITH MANY LAURELS. BARRISTER FASAN WAS AN EXCEPTIONAL ACHIEVER. HE WON MANY AWARDS; IN 1975, UNIVERSITY OF IFE (now OBAFEMI AWOLOWO UNIVERSITY) AWARDED HIM A SCHOLARSHIP TO COMPLETE HIS EDUCATION BECAUSE HE HAD DISTINCTIONS IN ALL HIS YEAR-ONE RESULTS. IN 1977, HE WON THE PRIZE FOR THE BEST GRADUATING STUDENT OF THE UNIVERSITY. NOT ONLY THE UNIVERSITY’S AWARD. HE WON ONDO STATE MERIT AWRAD FOR HIS COMMENDABLE PERFORMANCE IN THE FIRST YEAR EXAMS. BARRISTER FASAN WAS AN IMAGE OF FOCUS AND PURPOSE. HE SOARED UP INTO GREATNESS, AND BECAME A SYMBOL OF SCHOLARSHIP. AT LENSBURY CLUB IN ENGLAND,HE PRESENTED HIS THEORETICAL APPROACH ON PERSONNEL, AND SUBSEQUENTLY, SHELL CENTRE LONDON ON AUGUST 1980 PRESENTED HIM QUEEN’S ENGLISH AWARD. EVEN WHEN HE HAD BECOME OLDER IN 1988, HE STILL CREATED THE SPACE TO BE STUDIOUS. HE BECAME THE BEST GRADUATING STUDENT OF HIS SET WHEN HE DID HIS LAW PROGRAMME. THAT YEAR, HE WON PROF.DAVID IJALAYE PRIZE FOR BEING THE OVERALL BEST STUDENT ALSO WHEN HE FINISHED HIS MASTER’S IN LAW (LL.M) BARRISTER ROBERT FASAN WAS A BENEFACTOR TO MANY PEOPLE. BEACAUSE HE LOVED CREATIVE PEOPLE, THE LAWYER FUNCTIONED UNTIL HIS DEATH AS THE PATRON OF OSOGBO CHAPTER OF PERFORMING MUSICIAN ASSOCIATION OF NIGERIA (PMAN). HE WAS ALSO A SUPPORTER OF IFETEDO STUDENT ASSOCIATION. HE WAS INDEED EXCELLENT AT HIS ENDEAVOURS; HE JOINED AND CHAIRED UNTIL HIS DEMISE EXCELLENT MEN CHRISTAIN FELLOWSHIP AT THE UPPER ROOM MODEL PARISH OF REDEEMED CHRISTAIN CHURCH OF GOD (RCCG), OSOGBO, OSUN STATE.
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