Simeon Adebo

Simeon Adebo
Okanlawon of Egbaland
Personal details
Born4 October 1913
Died(1994-08-30)30 August 1994
CitizenshipNigerian

Chief Simeon Olaosebikan Adebo (October 4, 1913 - September 30, 1994) was a Nigerian administrator, lawyer and diplomat who served as a United Nations Under-Secretary General. He was the former head of the civil service in Nigeria's old Western Region. As a chieftain of the Yoruba people residing in the historic mountain stronghold of Abeokuta, he held the title of the Okanlomo of Egbaland.[1]

  1. ^ Onigbinde, Akin. "Simeon Adebo: The Unforgettable Civil Servant". TheNews. Retrieved 4 January 2019.