Olanrewaju Adesola Onadeko (born 14 April 1953) is a legal practitioner, lecturer and administrator.
[1][2][3] He is a member of Bar Association of Nigeria and the Council of Legal Education,[4] and was succeeded by Isa Hayatu Chiroma as the DG of the NLS.
[8] He began his career at the Ministry of Justice of state council in Cross River in 1977 and was called to Bar, in 1978 to 1981 he was acting senior counsel grade I and II at the State Counsel Ministry of Justice in Abeokuta and became senior lecturer in the Nigeria Law School in 1982 to 1989.
In 2004, he was consultant to Lagos State Government for many cases, such includes the Maj Gen. Ishaya Bamaiyi and Hamza Al-Mustapha vs the state, still in 2004 in counsel, vs Council of Legal Education and Anon vs Mohammed Uwal Taminu, council of legal education vs Taofile Oladipo Elias, Malachi Elisha Brown vs the Council of Legal Education chairman Dr. O. Orojo with six others.
Lanre was the first chairman of editorial Board of the Nigeria Law and practical journal from 1997 to 2001.