LATE MAJOR GENERAL JOSEPH OLUTAYO AGBOLA PROFILE


DATE OF BIRTH

17 JULY 1953

STATE OF ORIGIN
OSUN STATE, OBOKUN LOCAL GOVERNMENT

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

ST JOHN IKINYIWA PRIMARY SCHOOL 1959 -1964, IJEBU IJESHA GRAMAR SCHOOL 1968-1972, MEMBER OF THE REGULAR COURSE NIGERIA DEFENCE ACADEMY 16,4TH JULY 1974 ,ROYAL MILITARY ACADEMY,SANDHURST {ENGLAND}JANUARY 1976 ,REGULAR COMBANTANT COMISSION NIGERIAN ARMY ENGINEER CORPS 18 DEC 1976,IN THE RANK OF SECOND LIETUNANT WITH EFFECT 4TH JULY 1974
ENGINNER YOUNG OFFICER COURSE, ENGINEER SQUANDRON COMMANDER COURSE INFANTRY COMPANY COMMANDER COURSE, JUNIOR STAFF COURSE, SENIOR STAFF COURSE, UNITED STATE ARMY WAR COLLEGE BSC DEGREE IN CIVIL ENGINEER FROM ROYAL MILITARY COLLEGE OF SCIENCE, SHRIVENAM {UK}, MBA MASTERS DEGREE IN STRATEGIC STUDIES {US ARMY WAR COLLEGE PENNSYLVINIA,MEMEBERNIGERIA SOCIETY OF ENGINEERS.

APPOINTMENT
DEPUTY ASSISTANT ADJUTANT AND QUARTERMASTER GENERAL, INSTRUCTOR OFFICER COMMANDING 331 SQUADRON, MILITARY ASSISITANT TO COMMANDANT NIGERIA ARMY ENGINEER S, GENERALSTAFF OFFICER GRADE 2 ,GENARAL STAFF OFFICER GRADE 1,DIRECTING STAFF ,COLONEL TRANING AND COMMANDER ,43 DIVISION ENGINEER ,CADET BRIGADE COMMANDER,NDA.DIRECTOR OF TRANING ,DEFENCE HEADQUATERS MILITARY SECRETARY ARMY.

NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL HONORS

FSS, DSS, MSS, SJM FELLOW UNITED STATE ARMY WAR COLLEGE, PSC DAGGER PSC+MEMBER OF COMITEE NIGERIAN ARMY IN NEXT DECADE