Wikipídiya iglwiki https://igl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ogb%C3%A1_ogbolo MediaWiki 1.46.0-wmf.26 first-letter Áméwn igò Egwéyí Úkọ̀lá Énéagwu Úkọ̀lá énéagwu Wikipídiya Úkọ̀lá Wikipídiya Fáílú Úkọ̀lá fáílú MediaWiki Úkọ̀lá MediaWiki Éwn malábó Úkọ̀lá éwn malábó Abune Úkọ̀lá abune Gbúgbe Úkọ̀lá gbúgbe TimedText TimedText talk Module Module talk Event Event talk Lere Oyewumi 0 2015 40518 40476 2026-05-04T20:54:40Z Charipearl 51 40518 wikitext text/x-wiki {{Short description|Nigerian politician (born 1960)}}{{Use Nigerian English|date=March 2023}} {{Use dmy dates|date=March 2023}} {{Infobox officeholder|name=Lere Oyewumi|honorific_suffix=|image=|image_size=|alt=|caption=|office=[[Senate of Nigeria|Senator]] for [[Osun State|Osun West]]|term_start=13 June 2023|term_end=|predecessor=[[Adelere Adeyemi Oriolowo]]|successor=|birth_name=Kamarudeen Olalere Oyewumi|birth_date={{Birth date and age|1960|01|05|df=y}}|birth_place=|death_date=|death_place=|party=[[Peoples Democratic Party (Nigeria)|Peoples Democratic Party]]|spouse=|occupation={{hlist|Politician|educationist}}|website=https://www.olalereoyewumi.com.ng}} '''Akogun Kamarudeen Olalere Oyewumi''' (ma bi ọjọ kẹlu efu ochu ejoduju ọdọ 1960), ku ma ñọ dọ Lere Oyewumi, che arule uja-ibe yi [[Nigeria|Nigerian]], ak'onẹ ẹñwu, ach'atẹko amomẹ, manyi ẹnẹ ki ache k'efowo ki gba ny'ọgba. Kwefu ọdọ 2023, ya ch'ukọlọ uña Senator ki k'oji Osun West Senatorial District efu [[Senate of Nigeria|Nigerian Senate]], Efu iko ki le gwudu-i Oyewumi ch'ukọlọ uña Chairman abo Irewole Local Government Area efu [[Osun State]] manyi i chẹnẹ ka efu Nigerian House of Representatives ẹgba Republic ẹkẹta. I ñọ ch'ukọlọ Federal Commissioner yi National Population Commission, ki dago k'oji Osun State. == Abakwanẹ ọlayi nwu == Oyewumi ku ma bi ọjọ ẹkẹlu ọdọ 1960, ñwu Rabiu Ewuola Oyewumi manyi Limota Arike Oyewumi yi akwọra Elere efu [[Ikire]], Osun State.<ref>{{Cite web|title=10th National Assembly Members - Voter - Validating the Office of the Electorate on Representation|url=https://orderpaper.ng/voter/10th-national-assembly-member?id=Oyewumi-Kamorudeen-Olalere-835|access-date=2025-03-16|website=orderpaper.ng}}</ref> == Ukọchẹ == Lere Oyewumi lo t'unyi ukọchẹ Baptist Day School yi Odeyinka, Ikire, manyi Saint Augustine's Commercial Modern School yi Ikire, ugbo ki gba ọtakada Modern III nwu efu ọdọ 1978. Anubi lẹ i lo ti Saint David's Grammar School, Ode-Omu, ugbo ki che [[West African Senior School Certificate Examination]] (WASSCE) nwu kpa. Anubi ki kw'unyi ukọchẹ, Oyo State Ministry of Works and Transport igbele du ukọlọ ñwu uña clerical officer.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|last=Nigeria|first=Media|date=2023-03-06|title=Biography Of Senator Adelere Oyewumi|url=https://www.medianigeria.com/biography-of-senator-adelere-oyewumi/|access-date=2025-05-16|website=Media Nigeria|language=en-US}}</ref> Efu ọdọ 1983, ma mu Oyewumi gba ki ch'ukọ yi University of Ife ( ki che [[Obafemi Awolowo University]] abajọ-i) ki ch'ukọchẹ [[geography]], i m'ọtakada bachelor degree ñwu gba efu ọdọ 1987.<ref name=":0" /> kwefu ọdọ 1987 tefu ọdọ 1988, i chẹnẹ ka efu abo [[National Youth Service Corps]] (NYSC) program efu Benue State. Ubi lẹ Oyewumi gba ọtakada master degree ñwu efu community development efu ọdọ 2006 manyi i che doctoral degree ñwu yi University of Ibadan efu ọdọ 2016.<ref name=":0" /> == Employment == After completing his NYSC in 1988, Oyewumi was employed as an education officer in the [[Federal Ministry of Education (Nigeria)|Federal Ministry of Education]]. He was seconded to the Federal Government Girls' College, New Bussa, [[Niger State]], where he taught until 1992 when he entered politics. He also served as chairman and chief executive officer of an [[NNPC Limited|NNPC]] concessional [[Filling station|petrol station]] in the private sector.<ref name=":0" /> == Politics == {{More citations needed|date=March 2026}} Oyewumi's political career began during his undergraduate years, when he was elected national vice president of the National Association of Nigerian Geography Students.{{Citation needed|date=February 2025}} He also served as secretary and president of the National Association of Ikire Students (NAIS) at the OAU Chapter and the national level.{{Citation needed|date=February 2025}} In 1992, Oyewumi won a seat in the House of Representatives, Abuja, under the [[Social Democratic Party]] (SDP).{{Citation needed|date=February 2025}} He was a member of the House Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development and Chairman of the Sub-Committee on National Agriculture Land Development Authority (NALDA).{{Citation needed|date=November 2024}} Oyewumi was involved in efforts to transition the military governments of Generals [[Ibrahim Babangida|Babangida]] and [[Sani Abacha]] back to civilian rule.{{Citation needed|date=February 2025}} With the return of civilian rule in 1999, Oyewumi was appointed publicity secretary of the People's Democratic Party (PDP) in [[Osun State]].{{Citation needed|date=February 2025}} In 2004, after serving as a caretaker chairman of Irewole Local Government for one year, he was elected chairman, serving until 2011, when Governor [[Rauf Aregbesola]]'s government dissolved the state's local councils.{{Citation needed|date=February 2025}} Oyewumi was made the chairman of the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON) in Osun State and vice president of the national executive.{{Citation needed|date=February 2025}} In the 25 February 2023 general election, Oyewumi was elected senator, representing Osun West, with 138,476 votes.<ref>{{Cite news|last=Bamigbola|first=Bola|date=2023-02-26|title=#NigeriaElections2023: PDP sweeps senatorial, Reps seats in Osun|url=https://punchng.com/nigeriaelections2023-pdp-sweeps-senatorial-reps-seats-in-osun/|access-date=2024-11-19|newspaper=[[The Punch]]|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|last=Oladejo|first=Olubunmi|date=26 February 2023|title=Osun NASS Election Update: PDP clears NASS seats|url=https://businessday.ng/nigeriadecidesliveupdates/article/osun-nass-election-update-pdp-clears-nass-seats/|location=Lagos, Nigeria|access-date=19 November 2024|newspaper=[[BusinessDay (Nigeria)|BusinessDay]]}}</ref> In November 2023, Oyewumi organized a community development program, providing 500 bags of [[fertilizer]], 120 motorcycles, and a grant of 25 million [[Nigerian naira|Nigerian Naira]] for women and youths.<ref>{{Cite news|last=Bamigbola|first=Bola|date=2023-11-18|title=Senator seeks end to food insecurity|url=https://punchng.com/senator-seeks-end-to-food-insecurity/|access-date=2024-02-20|newspaper=[[The Punch]]|language=en-US}}</ref> == References == {{reflist}} == External links == * The Punch [Lagos]. 14 November 2008. Tunde Odesola. "Why Akire's Palace Was Burnt – LG Boss * This Day [Lagos]. 18 November 2008. Yinka Kolawole. ", Nigeria: Osun Rulers Tasked On Community Mobilization'' (AllAfrica)'' l7pyog5rwdk6s230bnu3755qvtlq56h 40519 40518 2026-05-04T21:10:25Z Charipearl 51 40519 wikitext text/x-wiki {{Short description|Nigerian politician (born 1960)}}{{Use Nigerian English|date=March 2023}} {{Use dmy dates|date=March 2023}} {{Infobox officeholder|name=Lere Oyewumi|honorific_suffix=|image=|image_size=|alt=|caption=|office=[[Senate of Nigeria|Senator]] for [[Osun State|Osun West]]|term_start=13 June 2023|term_end=|predecessor=[[Adelere Adeyemi Oriolowo]]|successor=|birth_name=Kamarudeen Olalere Oyewumi|birth_date={{Birth date and age|1960|01|05|df=y}}|birth_place=|death_date=|death_place=|party=[[Peoples Democratic Party (Nigeria)|Peoples Democratic Party]]|spouse=|occupation={{hlist|Politician|educationist}}|website=https://www.olalereoyewumi.com.ng}} '''Akogun Kamarudeen Olalere Oyewumi''' (ma bi ọjọ kẹlu efu ochu ejoduju ọdọ 1960), ku ma ñọ dọ Lere Oyewumi, che arule uja-ibe yi [[Nigeria|Nigerian]], ak'onẹ ẹñwu, ach'atẹko amomẹ, manyi ẹnẹ ki ache k'efowo ki gba ny'ọgba. Kwefu ọdọ 2023, ya ch'ukọlọ uña Senator ki k'oji Osun West Senatorial District efu [[Senate of Nigeria|Nigerian Senate]], Efu iko ki le gwudu-i Oyewumi ch'ukọlọ uña Chairman abo Irewole Local Government Area efu [[Osun State]] manyi i chẹnẹ ka efu Nigerian House of Representatives ẹgba Republic ẹkẹta. I ñọ ch'ukọlọ Federal Commissioner yi National Population Commission, ki dago k'oji Osun State. == Abakwanẹ ọlayi nwu == Oyewumi ku ma bi ọjọ ẹkẹlu ọdọ 1960, ñwu Rabiu Ewuola Oyewumi manyi Limota Arike Oyewumi yi akwọra Elere efu [[Ikire]], Osun State.<ref>{{Cite web|title=10th National Assembly Members - Voter - Validating the Office of the Electorate on Representation|url=https://orderpaper.ng/voter/10th-national-assembly-member?id=Oyewumi-Kamorudeen-Olalere-835|access-date=2025-03-16|website=orderpaper.ng}}</ref> == Ukọchẹ == Lere Oyewumi lo t'unyi ukọchẹ Baptist Day School yi Odeyinka, Ikire, manyi Saint Augustine's Commercial Modern School yi Ikire, ugbo ki gba ọtakada Modern III nwu efu ọdọ 1978. Anubi lẹ i lo ti Saint David's Grammar School, Ode-Omu, ugbo ki che [[West African Senior School Certificate Examination]] (WASSCE) nwu kpa. Anubi ki kw'unyi ukọchẹ, Oyo State Ministry of Works and Transport igbele du ukọlọ ñwu uña clerical officer.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|last=Nigeria|first=Media|date=2023-03-06|title=Biography Of Senator Adelere Oyewumi|url=https://www.medianigeria.com/biography-of-senator-adelere-oyewumi/|access-date=2025-05-16|website=Media Nigeria|language=en-US}}</ref> Efu ọdọ 1983, ma mu Oyewumi gba ki ch'ukọ yi University of Ife ( ki che [[Obafemi Awolowo University]] abajọ-i) ki ch'ukọchẹ [[geography]], i m'ọtakada bachelor degree ñwu gba efu ọdọ 1987.<ref name=":0" /> kwefu ọdọ 1987 tefu ọdọ 1988, i chẹnẹ ka efu abo [[National Youth Service Corps]] (NYSC) program efu Benue State. Ubi lẹ Oyewumi gba ọtakada master degree ñwu efu community development efu ọdọ 2006 manyi i che doctoral degree ñwu yi University of Ibadan efu ọdọ 2016.<ref name=":0" /> == Ukọlọ == Ubi ki che NYSC kpa efu ọdọ 1988, ma du ukọlọ ñwu Oyewumi ki che akonẹ ẹñwu yi [[Federal Ministry of Education (Nigeria)|Federal Ministry of Education]]. I che ẹkeji Federal Government Girls' College, New Bussa, [[Niger State]], ugbo ki k'ọma ọtakada gbogbo ti ọdọ 1992 ẹgba ki t'efu uja-ibe. I ñọ ch'ukọlọ chairman manyi chief executive officer yi [[NNPC Limited|NNPC]] ugbo [[Filling station|petrol station]] ugbo ki ma chi gọmẹti nẹ-n.<ref name=":0" /> == Uja-ibe == {{More citations needed|date=March 2026}} ule Uja-ibe Oyewumi chanẹ ẹgba ki ma ch'ukọchẹ ñwu kpa ta-n, iko ku ma du dago uña arọnẹ agboji ñwu the National Association of Nigerian Geography Students.{{Citation needed|date=February 2025}} i ñọ ch'ukọlọ uña akọ ọtakada manyi agboji National Association of Ikire Students (NAIS) yi OAU Chapter manyi uña agboji am'unyi ukọchẹ du.{{Citation needed|date=February 2025}} Efu ọdọ 1992, Oyewumi du akpẹtẹ efu House of Representatives, Abuja, efu ujọ [[Social Democratic Party]] (SDP).{{Citation needed|date=February 2025}} I chẹnẹ ka efu House Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development manyi agboji Sub-Committee oji National Agriculture Land Development Authority (NALDA).{{Citation needed|date=November 2024}} Oyewumi defu abo ki ch'ukọlọ ẹgba komilitary governments of Generals [[Ibrahim Babangida|Babangida]] and [[Sani Abacha]] back to civilian rule.{{Citation needed|date=February 2025}} With the return of civilian rule in 1999, Oyewumi was appointed publicity secretary of the People's Democratic Party (PDP) in [[Osun State]].{{Citation needed|date=February 2025}} In 2004, after serving as a caretaker chairman of Irewole Local Government for one year, he was elected chairman, serving until 2011, when Governor [[Rauf Aregbesola]]'s government dissolved the state's local councils.{{Citation needed|date=February 2025}} Oyewumi was made the chairman of the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON) in Osun State and vice president of the national executive.{{Citation needed|date=February 2025}} In the 25 February 2023 general election, Oyewumi was elected senator, representing Osun West, with 138,476 votes.<ref>{{Cite news|last=Bamigbola|first=Bola|date=2023-02-26|title=#NigeriaElections2023: PDP sweeps senatorial, Reps seats in Osun|url=https://punchng.com/nigeriaelections2023-pdp-sweeps-senatorial-reps-seats-in-osun/|access-date=2024-11-19|newspaper=[[The Punch]]|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|last=Oladejo|first=Olubunmi|date=26 February 2023|title=Osun NASS Election Update: PDP clears NASS seats|url=https://businessday.ng/nigeriadecidesliveupdates/article/osun-nass-election-update-pdp-clears-nass-seats/|location=Lagos, Nigeria|access-date=19 November 2024|newspaper=[[BusinessDay (Nigeria)|BusinessDay]]}}</ref> In November 2023, Oyewumi organized a community development program, providing 500 bags of [[fertilizer]], 120 motorcycles, and a grant of 25 million [[Nigerian naira|Nigerian Naira]] for women and youths.<ref>{{Cite news|last=Bamigbola|first=Bola|date=2023-11-18|title=Senator seeks end to food insecurity|url=https://punchng.com/senator-seeks-end-to-food-insecurity/|access-date=2024-02-20|newspaper=[[The Punch]]|language=en-US}}</ref> == References == {{reflist}} == External links == * The Punch [Lagos]. 14 November 2008. Tunde Odesola. "Why Akire's Palace Was Burnt – LG Boss * This Day [Lagos]. 18 November 2008. Yinka Kolawole. ", Nigeria: Osun Rulers Tasked On Community Mobilization'' (AllAfrica)'' qz7bgdx62fjmipop1o48238792i92oj 40520 40519 2026-05-04T21:22:59Z Charipearl 51 40520 wikitext text/x-wiki {{Short description|Nigerian politician (born 1960)}}{{Use Nigerian English|date=March 2023}} {{Use dmy dates|date=March 2023}} {{Infobox officeholder|name=Lere Oyewumi|honorific_suffix=|image=|image_size=|alt=|caption=|office=[[Senate of Nigeria|Senator]] for [[Osun State|Osun West]]|term_start=13 June 2023|term_end=|predecessor=[[Adelere Adeyemi Oriolowo]]|successor=|birth_name=Kamarudeen Olalere Oyewumi|birth_date={{Birth date and age|1960|01|05|df=y}}|birth_place=|death_date=|death_place=|party=[[Peoples Democratic Party (Nigeria)|Peoples Democratic Party]]|spouse=|occupation={{hlist|Politician|educationist}}|website=https://www.olalereoyewumi.com.ng}} '''Akogun Kamarudeen Olalere Oyewumi''' (ma bi ọjọ kẹlu efu ochu ejoduju ọdọ 1960), ku ma ñọ dọ Lere Oyewumi, che arule uja-ibe yi [[Nigeria|Nigerian]], ak'onẹ ẹñwu, ach'atẹko amomẹ, manyi ẹnẹ ki ache k'efowo ki gba ny'ọgba. Kwefu ọdọ 2023, ya ch'ukọlọ uña Senator ki k'oji Osun West Senatorial District efu [[Senate of Nigeria|Nigerian Senate]], Efu iko ki le gwudu-i Oyewumi ch'ukọlọ uña Chairman abo Irewole Local Government Area efu [[Osun State]] manyi i chẹnẹ ka efu Nigerian House of Representatives ẹgba Republic ẹkẹta. I ñọ ch'ukọlọ Federal Commissioner yi National Population Commission, ki dago k'oji Osun State. == Abakwanẹ ọlayi nwu == Oyewumi ku ma bi ọjọ ẹkẹlu ọdọ 1960, ñwu Rabiu Ewuola Oyewumi manyi Limota Arike Oyewumi yi akwọra Elere efu [[Ikire]], Osun State.<ref>{{Cite web|title=10th National Assembly Members - Voter - Validating the Office of the Electorate on Representation|url=https://orderpaper.ng/voter/10th-national-assembly-member?id=Oyewumi-Kamorudeen-Olalere-835|access-date=2025-03-16|website=orderpaper.ng}}</ref> == Ukọchẹ == Lere Oyewumi lo t'unyi ukọchẹ Baptist Day School yi Odeyinka, Ikire, manyi Saint Augustine's Commercial Modern School yi Ikire, ugbo ki gba ọtakada Modern III nwu efu ọdọ 1978. Anubi lẹ i lo ti Saint David's Grammar School, Ode-Omu, ugbo ki che [[West African Senior School Certificate Examination]] (WASSCE) nwu kpa. Anubi ki kw'unyi ukọchẹ, Oyo State Ministry of Works and Transport igbele du ukọlọ ñwu uña clerical officer.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|last=Nigeria|first=Media|date=2023-03-06|title=Biography Of Senator Adelere Oyewumi|url=https://www.medianigeria.com/biography-of-senator-adelere-oyewumi/|access-date=2025-05-16|website=Media Nigeria|language=en-US}}</ref> Efu ọdọ 1983, ma mu Oyewumi gba ki ch'ukọ yi University of Ife ( ki che [[Obafemi Awolowo University]] abajọ-i) ki ch'ukọchẹ [[geography]], i m'ọtakada bachelor degree ñwu gba efu ọdọ 1987.<ref name=":0" /> kwefu ọdọ 1987 tefu ọdọ 1988, i chẹnẹ ka efu abo [[National Youth Service Corps]] (NYSC) program efu Benue State. Ubi lẹ Oyewumi gba ọtakada master degree ñwu efu community development efu ọdọ 2006 manyi i che doctoral degree ñwu yi University of Ibadan efu ọdọ 2016.<ref name=":0" /> == Ukọlọ == Ubi ki che NYSC kpa efu ọdọ 1988, ma du ukọlọ ñwu Oyewumi ki che akonẹ ẹñwu yi [[Federal Ministry of Education (Nigeria)|Federal Ministry of Education]]. I che ẹkeji Federal Government Girls' College, New Bussa, [[Niger State]], ugbo ki k'ọma ọtakada gbogbo ti ọdọ 1992 ẹgba ki t'efu uja-ibe. I ñọ ch'ukọlọ chairman manyi chief executive officer yi [[NNPC Limited|NNPC]] ugbo [[Filling station|petrol station]] ugbo ki ma chi gọmẹti nẹ-n.<ref name=":0" /> == Uja-ibe == {{More citations needed|date=March 2026}} ule Uja-ibe Oyewumi chanẹ ẹgba ki ma ch'ukọchẹ ñwu kpa ta-n, iko ku ma du dago uña arọnẹ agboji ñwu the National Association of Nigerian Geography Students.{{Citation needed|date=February 2025}} i ñọ ch'ukọlọ uña akọ ọtakada manyi agboji National Association of Ikire Students (NAIS) yi OAU Chapter manyi uña agboji am'unyi ukọchẹ du.{{Citation needed|date=February 2025}} Efu ọdọ 1992, Oyewumi du akpẹtẹ efu House of Representatives, Abuja, efu ujọ [[Social Democratic Party]] (SDP).{{Citation needed|date=February 2025}} I chẹnẹ ka efu House Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development manyi agboji Sub-Committee oji National Agriculture Land Development Authority (NALDA).{{Citation needed|date=November 2024}} Oyewumi defu abo ki ch'ukọlọ ẹgba ki gọmẹti ọda rida ọwọ Generals [[Ibrahim Babangida|Babangida]] manyi [[Sani Abacha]] t'ọwọ ẹnẹ ọtalaka.{{Citation needed|date=February 2025}} Alu ki ẹnẹ ọtakada dẹ oji ede ọdọ 1999, Ma du Oyewumi dago uña ak'ọtakada ñwu ujọ People's Democratic Party (PDP) efu [[Osun State]].{{Citation needed|date=February 2025}} Efu ọdọ 2004, ubi ki ch'ukọlọ uña agboji ad'eju tẹ yi Irewole Local Government efu ọdọ ka, ma du dago uña chairman, i ch'ukọlọ gbogbo ti ọdọ 2011, ẹgba ki Governor [[Rauf Aregbesola]] wa fu state's local councils kpalu.{{Citation needed|date=February 2025}} Oyewumi was made the chairman of the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON) in Osun State and vice president of the national executive.{{Citation needed|date=February 2025}} In the 25 February 2023 general election, Oyewumi was elected senator, representing Osun West, with 138,476 votes.<ref>{{Cite news|last=Bamigbola|first=Bola|date=2023-02-26|title=#NigeriaElections2023: PDP sweeps senatorial, Reps seats in Osun|url=https://punchng.com/nigeriaelections2023-pdp-sweeps-senatorial-reps-seats-in-osun/|access-date=2024-11-19|newspaper=[[The Punch]]|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|last=Oladejo|first=Olubunmi|date=26 February 2023|title=Osun NASS Election Update: PDP clears NASS seats|url=https://businessday.ng/nigeriadecidesliveupdates/article/osun-nass-election-update-pdp-clears-nass-seats/|location=Lagos, Nigeria|access-date=19 November 2024|newspaper=[[BusinessDay (Nigeria)|BusinessDay]]}}</ref> In November 2023, Oyewumi organized a community development program, providing 500 bags of [[fertilizer]], 120 motorcycles, and a grant of 25 million [[Nigerian naira|Nigerian Naira]] for women and youths.<ref>{{Cite news|last=Bamigbola|first=Bola|date=2023-11-18|title=Senator seeks end to food insecurity|url=https://punchng.com/senator-seeks-end-to-food-insecurity/|access-date=2024-02-20|newspaper=[[The Punch]]|language=en-US}}</ref> == References == {{reflist}} == External links == * The Punch [Lagos]. 14 November 2008. Tunde Odesola. "Why Akire's Palace Was Burnt – LG Boss * This Day [Lagos]. 18 November 2008. Yinka Kolawole. ", Nigeria: Osun Rulers Tasked On Community Mobilization'' (AllAfrica)'' d0m7uomtbzbvettmo8ud1udr3j7bhh4 40521 40520 2026-05-04T21:29:38Z Charipearl 51 40521 wikitext text/x-wiki {{Short description|Nigerian politician (born 1960)}}{{Use Nigerian English|date=March 2023}} {{Use dmy dates|date=March 2023}} {{Infobox officeholder|name=Lere Oyewumi|honorific_suffix=|image=|image_size=|alt=|caption=|office=[[Senate of Nigeria|Senator]] for [[Osun State|Osun West]]|term_start=13 June 2023|term_end=|predecessor=[[Adelere Adeyemi Oriolowo]]|successor=|birth_name=Kamarudeen Olalere Oyewumi|birth_date={{Birth date and age|1960|01|05|df=y}}|birth_place=|death_date=|death_place=|party=[[Peoples Democratic Party (Nigeria)|Peoples Democratic Party]]|spouse=|occupation={{hlist|Politician|educationist}}|website=https://www.olalereoyewumi.com.ng}} '''Akogun Kamarudeen Olalere Oyewumi''' (ma bi ọjọ kẹlu efu ochu ejoduju ọdọ 1960), ku ma ñọ dọ Lere Oyewumi, che arule uja-ibe yi [[Nigeria|Nigerian]], ak'onẹ ẹñwu, ach'atẹko amomẹ, manyi ẹnẹ ki ache k'efowo ki gba ny'ọgba. Kwefu ọdọ 2023, ya ch'ukọlọ uña Senator ki k'oji Osun West Senatorial District efu [[Senate of Nigeria|Nigerian Senate]], Efu iko ki le gwudu-i Oyewumi ch'ukọlọ uña Chairman abo Irewole Local Government Area efu [[Osun State]] manyi i chẹnẹ ka efu Nigerian House of Representatives ẹgba Republic ẹkẹta. I ñọ ch'ukọlọ Federal Commissioner yi National Population Commission, ki dago k'oji Osun State. == Abakwanẹ ọlayi nwu == Oyewumi ku ma bi ọjọ ẹkẹlu ọdọ 1960, ñwu Rabiu Ewuola Oyewumi manyi Limota Arike Oyewumi yi akwọra Elere efu [[Ikire]], Osun State.<ref>{{Cite web|title=10th National Assembly Members - Voter - Validating the Office of the Electorate on Representation|url=https://orderpaper.ng/voter/10th-national-assembly-member?id=Oyewumi-Kamorudeen-Olalere-835|access-date=2025-03-16|website=orderpaper.ng}}</ref> == Ukọchẹ == Lere Oyewumi lo t'unyi ukọchẹ Baptist Day School yi Odeyinka, Ikire, manyi Saint Augustine's Commercial Modern School yi Ikire, ugbo ki gba ọtakada Modern III nwu efu ọdọ 1978. Anubi lẹ i lo ti Saint David's Grammar School, Ode-Omu, ugbo ki che [[West African Senior School Certificate Examination]] (WASSCE) nwu kpa. Anubi ki kw'unyi ukọchẹ, Oyo State Ministry of Works and Transport igbele du ukọlọ ñwu uña clerical officer.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|last=Nigeria|first=Media|date=2023-03-06|title=Biography Of Senator Adelere Oyewumi|url=https://www.medianigeria.com/biography-of-senator-adelere-oyewumi/|access-date=2025-05-16|website=Media Nigeria|language=en-US}}</ref> Efu ọdọ 1983, ma mu Oyewumi gba ki ch'ukọ yi University of Ife ( ki che [[Obafemi Awolowo University]] abajọ-i) ki ch'ukọchẹ [[geography]], i m'ọtakada bachelor degree ñwu gba efu ọdọ 1987.<ref name=":0" /> kwefu ọdọ 1987 tefu ọdọ 1988, i chẹnẹ ka efu abo [[National Youth Service Corps]] (NYSC) program efu Benue State. Ubi lẹ Oyewumi gba ọtakada master degree ñwu efu community development efu ọdọ 2006 manyi i che doctoral degree ñwu yi University of Ibadan efu ọdọ 2016.<ref name=":0" /> == Ukọlọ == Ubi ki che NYSC kpa efu ọdọ 1988, ma du ukọlọ ñwu Oyewumi ki che akonẹ ẹñwu yi [[Federal Ministry of Education (Nigeria)|Federal Ministry of Education]]. I che ẹkeji Federal Government Girls' College, New Bussa, [[Niger State]], ugbo ki k'ọma ọtakada gbogbo ti ọdọ 1992 ẹgba ki t'efu uja-ibe. I ñọ ch'ukọlọ chairman manyi chief executive officer yi [[NNPC Limited|NNPC]] ugbo [[Filling station|petrol station]] ugbo ki ma chi gọmẹti nẹ-n.<ref name=":0" /> == Uja-ibe == {{More citations needed|date=March 2026}} ule Uja-ibe Oyewumi chanẹ ẹgba ki ma ch'ukọchẹ ñwu kpa ta-n, iko ku ma du dago uña arọnẹ agboji ñwu the National Association of Nigerian Geography Students.{{Citation needed|date=February 2025}} i ñọ ch'ukọlọ uña akọ ọtakada manyi agboji National Association of Ikire Students (NAIS) yi OAU Chapter manyi uña agboji am'unyi ukọchẹ du.{{Citation needed|date=February 2025}} Efu ọdọ 1992, Oyewumi du akpẹtẹ efu House of Representatives, Abuja, efu ujọ [[Social Democratic Party]] (SDP).{{Citation needed|date=February 2025}} I chẹnẹ ka efu House Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development manyi agboji Sub-Committee oji National Agriculture Land Development Authority (NALDA).{{Citation needed|date=November 2024}} Oyewumi defu abo ki ch'ukọlọ ẹgba ki gọmẹti ọda rida ọwọ Generals [[Ibrahim Babangida|Babangida]] manyi [[Sani Abacha]] t'ọwọ ẹnẹ ọtalaka.{{Citation needed|date=February 2025}} Alu ki ẹnẹ ọtakada dẹ oji ede ọdọ 1999, Ma du Oyewumi dago uña ak'ọtakada ñwu ujọ People's Democratic Party (PDP) efu [[Osun State]].{{Citation needed|date=February 2025}} Efu ọdọ 2004, ubi ki ch'ukọlọ uña agboji ad'eju tẹ yi Irewole Local Government efu ọdọ ka, ma du dago uña chairman, i ch'ukọlọ gbogbo ti ọdọ 2011, ẹgba ki Governor [[Rauf Aregbesola]] wa fu state's local councils kpalu.{{Citation needed|date=February 2025}} Oyewumi che chairman ñwu ujọ Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON) efu Osun State manyi arone president ñwu national executive.{{Citation needed|date=February 2025}} Ọjọ ogwu nyẹyọ mẹlu edu ochu eji edu ọdọ efu uja-ibe 2023, Ma du Oyewumi dago uña senator, k'oji Osun West, amonẹ 138,476 d'ọwọ tọ.<ref>{{Cite news|last=Bamigbola|first=Bola|date=2023-02-26|title=#NigeriaElections2023: PDP sweeps senatorial, Reps seats in Osun|url=https://punchng.com/nigeriaelections2023-pdp-sweeps-senatorial-reps-seats-in-osun/|access-date=2024-11-19|newspaper=[[The Punch]]|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|last=Oladejo|first=Olubunmi|date=26 February 2023|title=Osun NASS Election Update: PDP clears NASS seats|url=https://businessday.ng/nigeriadecidesliveupdates/article/osun-nass-election-update-pdp-clears-nass-seats/|location=Lagos, Nigeria|access-date=19 November 2024|newspaper=[[BusinessDay (Nigeria)|BusinessDay]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|last=Bamigbola|first=Bola|date=2023-11-18|title=Senator seeks end to food insecurity|url=https://punchng.com/senator-seeks-end-to-food-insecurity/|access-date=2024-02-20|newspaper=[[The Punch]]|language=en-US}}</ref> == Ẹtẹ ñwu == {{reflist}} == External links == * The Punch [Lagos]. 14 November 2008. Tunde Odesola. "Why Akire's Palace Was Burnt – LG Boss * This Day [Lagos]. 18 November 2008. Yinka Kolawole. ", Nigeria: Osun Rulers Tasked On Community Mobilization'' (AllAfrica)'' 4mx83wo9hxzs25i7dluplbo1l7ju1ql Ẹnẹ ọkwu kiya d'ibe nwu President (Nigeria) 0 2018 40496 40495 2026-05-04T13:59:01Z Obutuson 910 /* Go nugo */ 40496 wikitext text/x-wiki {{Short description|Special Adviser to President}} {{Politics of Nigeria}} '''Ẹnẹ ọkwu kiya d'ibe nwu President''' chi uña eyi ki ya bọ ami [[Executive (government)|executive arm]] eyi [[Federal government of Nigeria|Gọmẹti Nigeria]] chukọlọ, ukọlọ ma chi ku ma bi [[President of Nigeria|President eyi Nigeria]] chi ami ukọlọ nwu ku dukpẹ ki che. Am'ibo ọkwu ku ma d'ibe nwu, chi President a chi ma ru uña lẹ taki ni am'ibo [[National Assembly (Nigeria)|National Assembly]] a dọwọ tọ, but the President can dismiss them at will, and their appointment ceases once the President ceases to hold office.<ref name=WS>{{Cite web |url=https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Constitution_of_Nigeria_(1999)#(103)_Committees |title=Constitution of Nigeria (1999) - Section 151 |publisher=[[Wikisource]] |access-date=21 May 2020}}</ref><ref name=SR>{{Cite news |url=http://saharareporters.com/2019/07/10/president-buhari-seeks-approval-15-special-advisers |location=New York City, United States|title=President Buhari Seeks Approval Of 15 Special Advisers |date=10 July 2019 |access-date=21 May 2020|newspaper=[[Sahara Reporters]]}}</ref><ref name=PT>{{Cite news |url=https://www.premiumtimesng.com/news/top-news/342482-senate-approves-buharis-request-for-15-special-advisers.html |title=Senate approves Buhari's request for 15 Special Advisers |author=QueenEsther Iroanusi |date=23 July 2019 |access-date=21 May 2020|newspaper=[[Premium Times]]}}</ref><ref name=VG>{{Cite news |url=https://www.vanguardngr.com/2019/07/house-of-reps-approve-buharis-request-to-appoint-15-special-advisers/ |location=Lagos, Nigeria|title=House of Reps approve Buhari's request to appoint 15 Special Advisers |date=18 July 2019 |access-date=21 May 2020|newspaper=[[Vanguard (Nigeria)|Vanguard]]}}</ref><ref name=PC>{{Cite news |url=https://punchng.com/reps-approve-buharis-request-to-appoint-15-special-advisers/ |title=Reps approve Buhari's request to appoint 15 Special Advisers |date=18 July 2019 |access-date=21 May 2020|newspaper=[[The Punch]]}}</ref><ref name=CT>{{Cite news |url=https://www.channelstv.com/2019/08/21/buhari-re-appoints-femi-adesina-garba-shehu-as-media-aides/ |title=Buhari Re-Appoints Femi Adesina, Garba Shehu As Media Aides |publisher=[[Channels TV]] |date=21 August 2019 |access-date=21 May 2020}}</ref> The number of Special Advisers that a President can appoint and their remuneration and allowances is determined by [[law]] or by [[Resolution (law)|resolution]] of the National Assembly.<ref name=WS/> [[Femi Adesina]] is the Special Adviser to the President on media and publicity. == Go nugo == * [[Gift Johnbull]] == Ẹtẹ nwu == {{reflist|3}} [[Category:Nigerian government officials]] [[Category:Positions of authority]] [[Category:Government occupations]] 3h34o4jg2h5z5pxreel4smw94krb2b5 40497 40496 2026-05-04T14:13:11Z Obutuson 910 40497 wikitext text/x-wiki {{Short description|Special Adviser to President}} {{Politics of Nigeria}} '''Ẹnẹ ọkwu kiya d'ibe nwu President''' chi uña eyi ki ya bọ ami [[Executive (government)|executive arm]] eyi [[Federal government of Nigeria|Gọmẹti Nigeria]] chukọlọ, ukọlọ ma chi ku ma bi [[President of Nigeria|President eyi Nigeria]] chi ami ukọlọ nwu ku dukpẹ ki che. Am'ibo ọkwu ku ma d'ibe nwu, chi President a chi ma ru uña lẹ taki ni am'ibo [[National Assembly (Nigeria)|National Assembly]] a dọwọ tọ, Ama President che nọda ki neke du ukọlọ ma wu ukpoji ẹgba du ki tene ma'nyu ọkọ ku ma ra nwu ma a nwọ mu da ẹgba du ki President kwoji ọfẹ.<ref name=WS>{{Cite web |url=https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Constitution_of_Nigeria_(1999)#(103)_Committees |title=Constitution of Nigeria (1999) - Section 151 |publisher=[[Wikisource]] |access-date=21 May 2020}}</ref><ref name=SR>{{Cite news |url=http://saharareporters.com/2019/07/10/president-buhari-seeks-approval-15-special-advisers |location=New York City, United States|title=President Buhari Seeks Approval Of 15 Special Advisers |date=10 July 2019 |access-date=21 May 2020|newspaper=[[Sahara Reporters]]}}</ref><ref name=PT>{{Cite news |url=https://www.premiumtimesng.com/news/top-news/342482-senate-approves-buharis-request-for-15-special-advisers.html |title=Senate approves Buhari's request for 15 Special Advisers |author=QueenEsther Iroanusi |date=23 July 2019 |access-date=21 May 2020|newspaper=[[Premium Times]]}}</ref><ref name=VG>{{Cite news |url=https://www.vanguardngr.com/2019/07/house-of-reps-approve-buharis-request-to-appoint-15-special-advisers/ |location=Lagos, Nigeria|title=House of Reps approve Buhari's request to appoint 15 Special Advisers |date=18 July 2019 |access-date=21 May 2020|newspaper=[[Vanguard (Nigeria)|Vanguard]]}}</ref><ref name=PC>{{Cite news |url=https://punchng.com/reps-approve-buharis-request-to-appoint-15-special-advisers/ |title=Reps approve Buhari's request to appoint 15 Special Advisers |date=18 July 2019 |access-date=21 May 2020|newspaper=[[The Punch]]}}</ref><ref name=CT>{{Cite news |url=https://www.channelstv.com/2019/08/21/buhari-re-appoints-femi-adesina-garba-shehu-as-media-aides/ |title=Buhari Re-Appoints Femi Adesina, Garba Shehu As Media Aides |publisher=[[Channels TV]] |date=21 August 2019 |access-date=21 May 2020}}</ref> Onẹ monu ma'nyu ọkọ onu ki amibo ku ma d'ibe nwu President agba chi [[law|Ọda]] kale abẹki [[Resolution (law)|resolution]] eyi National Assembly dẹle .<ref name=WS/> [[Femi Adesina]] chi ẹnẹ kiya d'ibe nwu President oji ọla media ma'nyu ọla eka dufu nwu ami ọja. == Go nugo == * [[Gift Johnbull]] == Ẹtẹ nwu == {{reflist|3}} [[Category:Nigerian government officials]] [[Category:Positions of authority]] [[Category:Government occupations]] g43wikvz6j66v8x9snhdwpku8pf1y9t Adebowale Akinsanya 0 2019 40498 2026-05-04T18:31:30Z Austinea3 116 Created page with "{{Short description|Nigerian engineer and politician}}{{Infobox officeholder|honorific_prefix=Engr.|name=Adebowale Olayinka Akinsanya|birth_date=21 February 1953|birth_place=[[Ogun State]], Nigeria|alma_mater=[[University of Missouri–Rolla]]|occupation=Engineer, politician|party=|office=Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure of [[Ogun State]]|governor=[[Dapo Abiodun]]|term_start=2019|term_end=|predecessor=|successor=}} '''Adebowale Olayinka Akinsanya''' (born 21 Feb..." 40498 wikitext text/x-wiki {{Short description|Nigerian engineer and politician}}{{Infobox officeholder|honorific_prefix=Engr.|name=Adebowale Olayinka Akinsanya|birth_date=21 February 1953|birth_place=[[Ogun State]], Nigeria|alma_mater=[[University of Missouri–Rolla]]|occupation=Engineer, politician|party=|office=Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure of [[Ogun State]]|governor=[[Dapo Abiodun]]|term_start=2019|term_end=|predecessor=|successor=}} '''Adebowale Olayinka Akinsanya''' (born 21 February 1953) is a Nigerian engineer and politician. He has worked in both public and private sectors, including service in [[Lagos State]], and since 2019 has been the Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure in [[Ogun State]]. == Early life and education == Akinsanya was born on 21 February 1953. He attended Tinubu Methodist Elementary School for his primary education and later studied at [[Mayflower School]], Ikenne, where he completed his secondary education in 1970. In 1972, he enrolled at Christ's School, Ado‑Ekiti, where he finished his advanced level studies.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|title=LeaderBox - Political Leadership Platform|url=https://leaderbox.africa/leaders/engr-adebowale-olayinka-akinsanya|access-date=2025-12-24|website=leaderbox.africa|language=en}}</ref> He earned a Bachelor of Science degree in [[Mining engineering|Mining Engineering]] in 1977 from the [[Missouri University of Science and Technology|University of Missouri–Rolla]] in the United States, and completed a Master's degree in Structural Civil Engineering at the same institution in 1979.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web|last=Encomium|date=2015-10-21|title=Ambode swears in commissioners and special advisers|url=https://encomium.ng/ambode-swears-in-commissioners-and-special-advisers/|access-date=2025-12-24|website=Encomium|language=en-US}}</ref> == Career == From 1979 to 1986, he worked with the [[California Department of Transportation]] (Caltrans), beginning as an Assistant Bridge/Transportation Engineer and later promoted to Associate Bridge/Transportation Engineer. He is licensed as a [[civil engineer]] in California (License CE360414) and is registered with the [[Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria]] (COREN, R2197).<ref name=":0" /> In October 2015, Akinsanya was appointed Commissioner for Waterfront Infrastructure Development in [[Lagos State]] by Governor [[Akinwunmi Ambode]].<ref name=":1" /> In January 2018, he was reassigned to serve as Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure.<ref name=":0" /> In 2019, he joined the [[Ogun State]] government as a Consultant to the Ministry of Works and Infrastructure under Governor [[Dapo Abiodun]].<ref>{{Cite news|title=Abiodun Appoints Six Special Advisers|url=https://www.thisdaylive.com/2023/06/15/abiodun-appoints-six-special-advisers/|access-date=2025-12-24|newspaper=[[This Day]]|language=en-US}}</ref> He was later confirmed as Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure,<ref>{{Cite news|last=Reporters|first=Our|date=2023-10-12|title=FULL LIST: Abiodun's commissioners-designate, SAs to be sworn in Friday|url=https://punchng.com/full-list-abioduns-commissioners-designate-sas-to-be-sworn-in-friday/|access-date=2025-12-24|newspaper=[[The Punch]]|language=en-US}}</ref> a position he continues to hold. == References == {{reflist}} 6k0083yrkz5ks98calqptvi14l7m7wx 40499 40498 2026-05-04T18:33:38Z Austinea3 116 40499 wikitext text/x-wiki {{Short description|Nigerian engineer and politician}}{{Infobox officeholder|honorific_prefix=Engr.|name=Adebowale Olayinka Akinsanya|birth_date=21 February 1953|birth_place=[[Ogun State]], Nigeria|alma_mater=[[University of Missouri–Rolla]]|occupation=Engineer, politician|party=|office=Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure of [[Ogun State]]|governor=[[Dapo Abiodun]]|term_start=2019|term_end=|predecessor=|successor=}} '''Adebowale Olayinka Akinsanya''' (born 21 February 1953) is a Nigerian engineer and politician. He has worked in both public and private sectors, including service in [[Lagos State]], and since 2019 has been the Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure in [[Ogun State]]. == Early life and education == Akinsanya má sá bì éfu ó'chu ẹ́kẹ́jì nolu mẹ́jî éfu ọdọ was born on 21 February 1953. He attended Tinubu Methodist Elementary School for his primary education and later studied at [[Mayflower School]], Ikenne, where he completed his secondary education in 1970. In 1972, he enrolled at Christ's School, Ado‑Ekiti, where he finished his advanced level studies.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|title=LeaderBox - Political Leadership Platform|url=https://leaderbox.africa/leaders/engr-adebowale-olayinka-akinsanya|access-date=2025-12-24|website=leaderbox.africa|language=en}}</ref> He earned a Bachelor of Science degree in [[Mining engineering|Mining Engineering]] in 1977 from the [[Missouri University of Science and Technology|University of Missouri–Rolla]] in the United States, and completed a Master's degree in Structural Civil Engineering at the same institution in 1979.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web|last=Encomium|date=2015-10-21|title=Ambode swears in commissioners and special advisers|url=https://encomium.ng/ambode-swears-in-commissioners-and-special-advisers/|access-date=2025-12-24|website=Encomium|language=en-US}}</ref> == Career == From 1979 to 1986, he worked with the [[California Department of Transportation]] (Caltrans), beginning as an Assistant Bridge/Transportation Engineer and later promoted to Associate Bridge/Transportation Engineer. He is licensed as a [[civil engineer]] in California (License CE360414) and is registered with the [[Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria]] (COREN, R2197).<ref name=":0" /> In October 2015, Akinsanya was appointed Commissioner for Waterfront Infrastructure Development in [[Lagos State]] by Governor [[Akinwunmi Ambode]].<ref name=":1" /> In January 2018, he was reassigned to serve as Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure.<ref name=":0" /> In 2019, he joined the [[Ogun State]] government as a Consultant to the Ministry of Works and Infrastructure under Governor [[Dapo Abiodun]].<ref>{{Cite news|title=Abiodun Appoints Six Special Advisers|url=https://www.thisdaylive.com/2023/06/15/abiodun-appoints-six-special-advisers/|access-date=2025-12-24|newspaper=[[This Day]]|language=en-US}}</ref> He was later confirmed as Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure,<ref>{{Cite news|last=Reporters|first=Our|date=2023-10-12|title=FULL LIST: Abiodun's commissioners-designate, SAs to be sworn in Friday|url=https://punchng.com/full-list-abioduns-commissioners-designate-sas-to-be-sworn-in-friday/|access-date=2025-12-24|newspaper=[[The Punch]]|language=en-US}}</ref> a position he continues to hold. == References == {{reflist}} 4gd411h8fhwm06osclqhkazjn91swm2 40500 40499 2026-05-04T18:34:21Z Austinea3 116 40500 wikitext text/x-wiki {{Short description|Nigerian engineer and politician}}{{Infobox officeholder|honorific_prefix=Engr.|name=Adebowale Olayinka Akinsanya|birth_date=21 February 1953|birth_place=[[Ogun State]], Nigeria|alma_mater=[[University of Missouri–Rolla]]|occupation=Engineer, politician|party=|office=Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure of [[Ogun State]]|governor=[[Dapo Abiodun]]|term_start=2019|term_end=|predecessor=|successor=}} '''Adebowale Olayinka Akinsanya''' (born 21 February 1953) is a Nigerian engineer and politician. He has worked in both public and private sectors, including service in [[Lagos State]], and since 2019 has been the Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure in [[Ogun State]]. == Early life and education == Akinsanya má sá bì éfu ó'chu ẹ́kẹ́jì nolu mẹ́jî éfu ọdọ 1953. He attended Tinubu Methodist Elementary School for his primary education and later studied at [[Mayflower School]], Ikenne, where he completed his secondary education in 1970. In 1972, he enrolled at Christ's School, Ado‑Ekiti, where he finished his advanced level studies.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|title=LeaderBox - Political Leadership Platform|url=https://leaderbox.africa/leaders/engr-adebowale-olayinka-akinsanya|access-date=2025-12-24|website=leaderbox.africa|language=en}}</ref> He earned a Bachelor of Science degree in [[Mining engineering|Mining Engineering]] in 1977 from the [[Missouri University of Science and Technology|University of Missouri–Rolla]] in the United States, and completed a Master's degree in Structural Civil Engineering at the same institution in 1979.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web|last=Encomium|date=2015-10-21|title=Ambode swears in commissioners and special advisers|url=https://encomium.ng/ambode-swears-in-commissioners-and-special-advisers/|access-date=2025-12-24|website=Encomium|language=en-US}}</ref> == Career == From 1979 to 1986, he worked with the [[California Department of Transportation]] (Caltrans), beginning as an Assistant Bridge/Transportation Engineer and later promoted to Associate Bridge/Transportation Engineer. He is licensed as a [[civil engineer]] in California (License CE360414) and is registered with the [[Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria]] (COREN, R2197).<ref name=":0" /> In October 2015, Akinsanya was appointed Commissioner for Waterfront Infrastructure Development in [[Lagos State]] by Governor [[Akinwunmi Ambode]].<ref name=":1" /> In January 2018, he was reassigned to serve as Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure.<ref name=":0" /> In 2019, he joined the [[Ogun State]] government as a Consultant to the Ministry of Works and Infrastructure under Governor [[Dapo Abiodun]].<ref>{{Cite news|title=Abiodun Appoints Six Special Advisers|url=https://www.thisdaylive.com/2023/06/15/abiodun-appoints-six-special-advisers/|access-date=2025-12-24|newspaper=[[This Day]]|language=en-US}}</ref> He was later confirmed as Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure,<ref>{{Cite news|last=Reporters|first=Our|date=2023-10-12|title=FULL LIST: Abiodun's commissioners-designate, SAs to be sworn in Friday|url=https://punchng.com/full-list-abioduns-commissioners-designate-sas-to-be-sworn-in-friday/|access-date=2025-12-24|newspaper=[[The Punch]]|language=en-US}}</ref> a position he continues to hold. == References == {{reflist}} 7n57by1cdzs7ikbkh4ow6ck9r5bx4q8 40501 40500 2026-05-04T18:42:04Z Austinea3 116 40501 wikitext text/x-wiki {{Short description|Nigerian engineer and politician}}{{Infobox officeholder|honorific_prefix=Engr.|name=Adebowale Olayinka Akinsanya|birth_date=21 February 1953|birth_place=[[Ogun State]], Nigeria|alma_mater=[[University of Missouri–Rolla]]|occupation=Engineer, politician|party=|office=Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure of [[Ogun State]]|governor=[[Dapo Abiodun]]|term_start=2019|term_end=|predecessor=|successor=}} '''Adebowale Olayinka Akinsanya''' (born 21 February 1953) is a Nigerian engineer and politician. He has worked in both public and private sectors, including service in [[Lagos State]], and since 2019 has been the Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure in [[Ogun State]]. == Early life and education == Akinsanya má sá bì éfu ó'chu ẹ́kẹ́jì nolu mẹ́jî éfu ọdọ 1953. I lo tì Îsakulu edo mẹ́fa kî chì Tinubu Methodist Elementary , ubi le i kọchẹ t’ab’..."He attended Tinubu Methodist Elementary School for his primary education and later studied at [[Mayflower School]], Ikenne, where he completed his secondary education in 1970. In 1972, he enrolled at Christ's School, Ado‑Ekiti, where he finished his advanced level studies.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|title=LeaderBox - Political Leadership Platform|url=https://leaderbox.africa/leaders/engr-adebowale-olayinka-akinsanya|access-date=2025-12-24|website=leaderbox.africa|language=en}}</ref> He earned a Bachelor of Science degree in [[Mining engineering|Mining Engineering]] in 1977 from the [[Missouri University of Science and Technology|University of Missouri–Rolla]] in the United States, and completed a Master's degree in Structural Civil Engineering at the same institution in 1979.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web|last=Encomium|date=2015-10-21|title=Ambode swears in commissioners and special advisers|url=https://encomium.ng/ambode-swears-in-commissioners-and-special-advisers/|access-date=2025-12-24|website=Encomium|language=en-US}}</ref> == Career == From 1979 to 1986, he worked with the [[California Department of Transportation]] (Caltrans), beginning as an Assistant Bridge/Transportation Engineer and later promoted to Associate Bridge/Transportation Engineer. He is licensed as a [[civil engineer]] in California (License CE360414) and is registered with the [[Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria]] (COREN, R2197).<ref name=":0" /> In October 2015, Akinsanya was appointed Commissioner for Waterfront Infrastructure Development in [[Lagos State]] by Governor [[Akinwunmi Ambode]].<ref name=":1" /> In January 2018, he was reassigned to serve as Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure.<ref name=":0" /> In 2019, he joined the [[Ogun State]] government as a Consultant to the Ministry of Works and Infrastructure under Governor [[Dapo Abiodun]].<ref>{{Cite news|title=Abiodun Appoints Six Special Advisers|url=https://www.thisdaylive.com/2023/06/15/abiodun-appoints-six-special-advisers/|access-date=2025-12-24|newspaper=[[This Day]]|language=en-US}}</ref> He was later confirmed as Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure,<ref>{{Cite news|last=Reporters|first=Our|date=2023-10-12|title=FULL LIST: Abiodun's commissioners-designate, SAs to be sworn in Friday|url=https://punchng.com/full-list-abioduns-commissioners-designate-sas-to-be-sworn-in-friday/|access-date=2025-12-24|newspaper=[[The Punch]]|language=en-US}}</ref> a position he continues to hold. == References == {{reflist}} fb7gzpuypai9yqxweht31d7wyd5fxzg 40502 40501 2026-05-04T18:43:46Z Austinea3 116 40502 wikitext text/x-wiki {{Short description|Nigerian engineer and politician}}{{Infobox officeholder|honorific_prefix=Engr.|name=Adebowale Olayinka Akinsanya|birth_date=21 February 1953|birth_place=[[Ogun State]], Nigeria|alma_mater=[[University of Missouri–Rolla]]|occupation=Engineer, politician|party=|office=Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure of [[Ogun State]]|governor=[[Dapo Abiodun]]|term_start=2019|term_end=|predecessor=|successor=}} '''Adebowale Olayinka Akinsanya''' (born 21 February 1953) is a Nigerian engineer and politician. He has worked in both public and private sectors, including service in [[Lagos State]], and since 2019 has been the Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure in [[Ogun State]]. == Early life and education == Akinsanya má sá bì éfu ó'chu ẹ́kẹ́jì nolu mẹ́jî éfu ọdọ 1953. I lo tì Îsakulu edo mẹ́fa kî chì Tinubu Methodist Elementary , ubi le i kọchẹ t’ab’ye [[Mayflower School]], Ikenne, where he completed his secondary education in 1970. In 1972, he enrolled at Christ's School, Ado‑Ekiti, where he finished his advanced level studies.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|title=LeaderBox - Political Leadership Platform|url=https://leaderbox.africa/leaders/engr-adebowale-olayinka-akinsanya|access-date=2025-12-24|website=leaderbox.africa|language=en}}</ref> He earned a Bachelor of Science degree in [[Mining engineering|Mining Engineering]] in 1977 from the [[Missouri University of Science and Technology|University of Missouri–Rolla]] in the United States, and completed a Master's degree in Structural Civil Engineering at the same institution in 1979.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web|last=Encomium|date=2015-10-21|title=Ambode swears in commissioners and special advisers|url=https://encomium.ng/ambode-swears-in-commissioners-and-special-advisers/|access-date=2025-12-24|website=Encomium|language=en-US}}</ref> == Career == From 1979 to 1986, he worked with the [[California Department of Transportation]] (Caltrans), beginning as an Assistant Bridge/Transportation Engineer and later promoted to Associate Bridge/Transportation Engineer. He is licensed as a [[civil engineer]] in California (License CE360414) and is registered with the [[Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria]] (COREN, R2197).<ref name=":0" /> In October 2015, Akinsanya was appointed Commissioner for Waterfront Infrastructure Development in [[Lagos State]] by Governor [[Akinwunmi Ambode]].<ref name=":1" /> In January 2018, he was reassigned to serve as Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure.<ref name=":0" /> In 2019, he joined the [[Ogun State]] government as a Consultant to the Ministry of Works and Infrastructure under Governor [[Dapo Abiodun]].<ref>{{Cite news|title=Abiodun Appoints Six Special Advisers|url=https://www.thisdaylive.com/2023/06/15/abiodun-appoints-six-special-advisers/|access-date=2025-12-24|newspaper=[[This Day]]|language=en-US}}</ref> He was later confirmed as Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure,<ref>{{Cite news|last=Reporters|first=Our|date=2023-10-12|title=FULL LIST: Abiodun's commissioners-designate, SAs to be sworn in Friday|url=https://punchng.com/full-list-abioduns-commissioners-designate-sas-to-be-sworn-in-friday/|access-date=2025-12-24|newspaper=[[The Punch]]|language=en-US}}</ref> a position he continues to hold. == References == {{reflist}} c6biozyvdf862xb0g58bw0cj86qd6fz 40503 40502 2026-05-04T18:45:43Z Austinea3 116 40503 wikitext text/x-wiki {{Short description|Nigerian engineer and politician}}{{Infobox officeholder|honorific_prefix=Engr.|name=Adebowale Olayinka Akinsanya|birth_date=21 February 1953|birth_place=[[Ogun State]], Nigeria|alma_mater=[[University of Missouri–Rolla]]|occupation=Engineer, politician|party=|office=Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure of [[Ogun State]]|governor=[[Dapo Abiodun]]|term_start=2019|term_end=|predecessor=|successor=}} '''Adebowale Olayinka Akinsanya''' (born 21 February 1953) is a Nigerian engineer and politician. He has worked in both public and private sectors, including service in [[Lagos State]], and since 2019 has been the Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure in [[Ogun State]]. == Early life and education == Akinsanya má sá bì éfu ó'chu ẹ́kẹ́jì nolu mẹ́jî éfu ọdọ 1953. I lo tì Îsakulu edo mẹ́fa kî chì Tinubu Methodist Elementary , ubi le i kọchẹ t’ab’ye [[Mayflower School]], Ikenne, ùgbo kî chi Îsakulu edo mẹ́gwejì wnu kpa efu ọdọ where he completed his secondary education in 1970. In 1972, he enrolled at Christ's School, Ado‑Ekiti, where he finished his advanced level studies.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|title=LeaderBox - Political Leadership Platform|url=https://leaderbox.africa/leaders/engr-adebowale-olayinka-akinsanya|access-date=2025-12-24|website=leaderbox.africa|language=en}}</ref> He earned a Bachelor of Science degree in [[Mining engineering|Mining Engineering]] in 1977 from the [[Missouri University of Science and Technology|University of Missouri–Rolla]] in the United States, and completed a Master's degree in Structural Civil Engineering at the same institution in 1979.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web|last=Encomium|date=2015-10-21|title=Ambode swears in commissioners and special advisers|url=https://encomium.ng/ambode-swears-in-commissioners-and-special-advisers/|access-date=2025-12-24|website=Encomium|language=en-US}}</ref> == Career == From 1979 to 1986, he worked with the [[California Department of Transportation]] (Caltrans), beginning as an Assistant Bridge/Transportation Engineer and later promoted to Associate Bridge/Transportation Engineer. He is licensed as a [[civil engineer]] in California (License CE360414) and is registered with the [[Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria]] (COREN, R2197).<ref name=":0" /> In October 2015, Akinsanya was appointed Commissioner for Waterfront Infrastructure Development in [[Lagos State]] by Governor [[Akinwunmi Ambode]].<ref name=":1" /> In January 2018, he was reassigned to serve as Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure.<ref name=":0" /> In 2019, he joined the [[Ogun State]] government as a Consultant to the Ministry of Works and Infrastructure under Governor [[Dapo Abiodun]].<ref>{{Cite news|title=Abiodun Appoints Six Special Advisers|url=https://www.thisdaylive.com/2023/06/15/abiodun-appoints-six-special-advisers/|access-date=2025-12-24|newspaper=[[This Day]]|language=en-US}}</ref> He was later confirmed as Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure,<ref>{{Cite news|last=Reporters|first=Our|date=2023-10-12|title=FULL LIST: Abiodun's commissioners-designate, SAs to be sworn in Friday|url=https://punchng.com/full-list-abioduns-commissioners-designate-sas-to-be-sworn-in-friday/|access-date=2025-12-24|newspaper=[[The Punch]]|language=en-US}}</ref> a position he continues to hold. == References == {{reflist}} 7b2yeioiwsldcjhgb07s0n71bgl2488 40504 40503 2026-05-04T18:46:55Z Austinea3 116 40504 wikitext text/x-wiki {{Short description|Nigerian engineer and politician}}{{Infobox officeholder|honorific_prefix=Engr.|name=Adebowale Olayinka Akinsanya|birth_date=21 February 1953|birth_place=[[Ogun State]], Nigeria|alma_mater=[[University of Missouri–Rolla]]|occupation=Engineer, politician|party=|office=Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure of [[Ogun State]]|governor=[[Dapo Abiodun]]|term_start=2019|term_end=|predecessor=|successor=}} '''Adebowale Olayinka Akinsanya''' (born 21 February 1953) is a Nigerian engineer and politician. He has worked in both public and private sectors, including service in [[Lagos State]], and since 2019 has been the Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure in [[Ogun State]]. == Early life and education == Akinsanya má sá bì éfu ó'chu ẹ́kẹ́jì nolu mẹ́jî éfu ọdọ 1953. I lo tì Îsakulu edo mẹ́fa kî chì Tinubu Methodist Elementary , ubi le i kọchẹ t’ab’ye [[Mayflower School]], Ikenne, ùgbo kî chi Îsakulu edo mẹ́gwejì wnu kpa efu ọdọ 1970. In 1972, he enrolled at Christ's School, Ado‑Ekiti, where he finished his advanced level studies.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|title=LeaderBox - Political Leadership Platform|url=https://leaderbox.africa/leaders/engr-adebowale-olayinka-akinsanya|access-date=2025-12-24|website=leaderbox.africa|language=en}}</ref> He earned a Bachelor of Science degree in [[Mining engineering|Mining Engineering]] in 1977 from the [[Missouri University of Science and Technology|University of Missouri–Rolla]] in the United States, and completed a Master's degree in Structural Civil Engineering at the same institution in 1979.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web|last=Encomium|date=2015-10-21|title=Ambode swears in commissioners and special advisers|url=https://encomium.ng/ambode-swears-in-commissioners-and-special-advisers/|access-date=2025-12-24|website=Encomium|language=en-US}}</ref> == Career == From 1979 to 1986, he worked with the [[California Department of Transportation]] (Caltrans), beginning as an Assistant Bridge/Transportation Engineer and later promoted to Associate Bridge/Transportation Engineer. He is licensed as a [[civil engineer]] in California (License CE360414) and is registered with the [[Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria]] (COREN, R2197).<ref name=":0" /> In October 2015, Akinsanya was appointed Commissioner for Waterfront Infrastructure Development in [[Lagos State]] by Governor [[Akinwunmi Ambode]].<ref name=":1" /> In January 2018, he was reassigned to serve as Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure.<ref name=":0" /> In 2019, he joined the [[Ogun State]] government as a Consultant to the Ministry of Works and Infrastructure under Governor [[Dapo Abiodun]].<ref>{{Cite news|title=Abiodun Appoints Six Special Advisers|url=https://www.thisdaylive.com/2023/06/15/abiodun-appoints-six-special-advisers/|access-date=2025-12-24|newspaper=[[This Day]]|language=en-US}}</ref> He was later confirmed as Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure,<ref>{{Cite news|last=Reporters|first=Our|date=2023-10-12|title=FULL LIST: Abiodun's commissioners-designate, SAs to be sworn in Friday|url=https://punchng.com/full-list-abioduns-commissioners-designate-sas-to-be-sworn-in-friday/|access-date=2025-12-24|newspaper=[[The Punch]]|language=en-US}}</ref> a position he continues to hold. == References == {{reflist}} 29wx8uofsprvyhngwdamy99p0a3zydr 40505 40504 2026-05-04T18:47:42Z Austinea3 116 40505 wikitext text/x-wiki {{Short description|Nigerian engineer and politician}}{{Infobox officeholder|honorific_prefix=Engr.|name=Adebowale Olayinka Akinsanya|birth_date=21 February 1953|birth_place=[[Ogun State]], Nigeria|alma_mater=[[University of Missouri–Rolla]]|occupation=Engineer, politician|party=|office=Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure of [[Ogun State]]|governor=[[Dapo Abiodun]]|term_start=2019|term_end=|predecessor=|successor=}} '''Adebowale Olayinka Akinsanya''' (born 21 February 1953) is a Nigerian engineer and politician. He has worked in both public and private sectors, including service in [[Lagos State]], and since 2019 has been the Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure in [[Ogun State]]. == Early life and education == Akinsanya má sá bì éfu ó'chu ẹ́kẹ́jì nolu mẹ́jî éfu ọdọ 1953. I lo tì Îsakulu edo mẹ́fa kî chì Tinubu Methodist Elementary , ubi le i kọchẹ t’ab’ye [[Mayflower School]], Ikenne, ùgbo kî chi Îsakulu edo mẹ́gwejì wnu kpa efu ọdọ 1970. Éfu ọdọ In 1972, he enrolled at Christ's School, Ado‑Ekiti, where he finished his advanced level studies.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|title=LeaderBox - Political Leadership Platform|url=https://leaderbox.africa/leaders/engr-adebowale-olayinka-akinsanya|access-date=2025-12-24|website=leaderbox.africa|language=en}}</ref> He earned a Bachelor of Science degree in [[Mining engineering|Mining Engineering]] in 1977 from the [[Missouri University of Science and Technology|University of Missouri–Rolla]] in the United States, and completed a Master's degree in Structural Civil Engineering at the same institution in 1979.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web|last=Encomium|date=2015-10-21|title=Ambode swears in commissioners and special advisers|url=https://encomium.ng/ambode-swears-in-commissioners-and-special-advisers/|access-date=2025-12-24|website=Encomium|language=en-US}}</ref> == Career == From 1979 to 1986, he worked with the [[California Department of Transportation]] (Caltrans), beginning as an Assistant Bridge/Transportation Engineer and later promoted to Associate Bridge/Transportation Engineer. He is licensed as a [[civil engineer]] in California (License CE360414) and is registered with the [[Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria]] (COREN, R2197).<ref name=":0" /> In October 2015, Akinsanya was appointed Commissioner for Waterfront Infrastructure Development in [[Lagos State]] by Governor [[Akinwunmi Ambode]].<ref name=":1" /> In January 2018, he was reassigned to serve as Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure.<ref name=":0" /> In 2019, he joined the [[Ogun State]] government as a Consultant to the Ministry of Works and Infrastructure under Governor [[Dapo Abiodun]].<ref>{{Cite news|title=Abiodun Appoints Six Special Advisers|url=https://www.thisdaylive.com/2023/06/15/abiodun-appoints-six-special-advisers/|access-date=2025-12-24|newspaper=[[This Day]]|language=en-US}}</ref> He was later confirmed as Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure,<ref>{{Cite news|last=Reporters|first=Our|date=2023-10-12|title=FULL LIST: Abiodun's commissioners-designate, SAs to be sworn in Friday|url=https://punchng.com/full-list-abioduns-commissioners-designate-sas-to-be-sworn-in-friday/|access-date=2025-12-24|newspaper=[[The Punch]]|language=en-US}}</ref> a position he continues to hold. == References == {{reflist}} hmviscclnofk1lugopyymq8cra542zj 40506 40505 2026-05-04T18:50:48Z Austinea3 116 40506 wikitext text/x-wiki {{Short description|Nigerian engineer and politician}}{{Infobox officeholder|honorific_prefix=Engr.|name=Adebowale Olayinka Akinsanya|birth_date=21 February 1953|birth_place=[[Ogun State]], Nigeria|alma_mater=[[University of Missouri–Rolla]]|occupation=Engineer, politician|party=|office=Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure of [[Ogun State]]|governor=[[Dapo Abiodun]]|term_start=2019|term_end=|predecessor=|successor=}} '''Adebowale Olayinka Akinsanya''' (born 21 February 1953) is a Nigerian engineer and politician. He has worked in both public and private sectors, including service in [[Lagos State]], and since 2019 has been the Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure in [[Ogun State]]. == Early life and education == Akinsanya má sá bì éfu ó'chu ẹ́kẹ́jì nolu mẹ́jî éfu ọdọ 1953. I lo tì Îsakulu edo mẹ́fa kî chì Tinubu Methodist Elementary , ubi le i kọchẹ t’ab’ye [[Mayflower School]], Ikenne, ùgbo kî chi Îsakulu edo mẹ́gwejì wnu kpa efu ọdọ 1970. Éfu ọdọ 1972, he enrolled at Christ's School, Ado‑Ekiti, where he finished his advanced level studies.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|title=LeaderBox - Political Leadership Platform|url=https://leaderbox.africa/leaders/engr-adebowale-olayinka-akinsanya|access-date=2025-12-24|website=leaderbox.africa|language=en}}</ref> He earned a Bachelor of Science degree in [[Mining engineering|Mining Engineering]] in 1977 from the [[Missouri University of Science and Technology|University of Missouri–Rolla]] in the United States, and completed a Master's degree in Structural Civil Engineering at the same institution in 1979.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web|last=Encomium|date=2015-10-21|title=Ambode swears in commissioners and special advisers|url=https://encomium.ng/ambode-swears-in-commissioners-and-special-advisers/|access-date=2025-12-24|website=Encomium|language=en-US}}</ref> == Career == From 1979 to 1986, he worked with the [[California Department of Transportation]] (Caltrans), beginning as an Assistant Bridge/Transportation Engineer and later promoted to Associate Bridge/Transportation Engineer. He is licensed as a [[civil engineer]] in California (License CE360414) and is registered with the [[Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria]] (COREN, R2197).<ref name=":0" /> In October 2015, Akinsanya was appointed Commissioner for Waterfront Infrastructure Development in [[Lagos State]] by Governor [[Akinwunmi Ambode]].<ref name=":1" /> In January 2018, he was reassigned to serve as Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure.<ref name=":0" /> In 2019, he joined the [[Ogun State]] government as a Consultant to the Ministry of Works and Infrastructure under Governor [[Dapo Abiodun]].<ref>{{Cite news|title=Abiodun Appoints Six Special Advisers|url=https://www.thisdaylive.com/2023/06/15/abiodun-appoints-six-special-advisers/|access-date=2025-12-24|newspaper=[[This Day]]|language=en-US}}</ref> He was later confirmed as Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure,<ref>{{Cite news|last=Reporters|first=Our|date=2023-10-12|title=FULL LIST: Abiodun's commissioners-designate, SAs to be sworn in Friday|url=https://punchng.com/full-list-abioduns-commissioners-designate-sas-to-be-sworn-in-friday/|access-date=2025-12-24|newspaper=[[The Punch]]|language=en-US}}</ref> a position he continues to hold. == References == {{reflist}} obov5unq6x6tjztenm0pz9iap90v30k 40507 40506 2026-05-04T18:51:17Z Austinea3 116 40507 wikitext text/x-wiki {{Short description|Nigerian engineer and politician}}{{Infobox officeholder|honorific_prefix=Engr.|name=Adebowale Olayinka Akinsanya|birth_date=21 February 1953|birth_place=[[Ogun State]], Nigeria|alma_mater=[[University of Missouri–Rolla]]|occupation=Engineer, politician|party=|office=Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure of [[Ogun State]]|governor=[[Dapo Abiodun]]|term_start=2019|term_end=|predecessor=|successor=}} '''Adebowale Olayinka Akinsanya''' (born 21 February 1953) is a Nigerian engineer and politician. He has worked in both public and private sectors, including service in [[Lagos State]], and since 2019 has been the Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure in [[Ogun State]]. == Early life and education == Akinsanya má sá bì éfu ó'chu ẹ́kẹ́jì nolu mẹ́jî éfu ọdọ 1953. I lo tì Îsakulu edo mẹ́fa kî chì Tinubu Methodist Elementary , ubi le i kọchẹ t’ab’ye [[Mayflower School]], Ikenne, ùgbo kî chi Îsakulu edo mẹ́gwejì wnu kpa efu ọdọ 1970. Éfu ọdọ 1972,I k'odu nwu t'unyi-otakada Christ’s School, Ado-Ekiti, k’i f’uche otakada 'Advanced Level' nwu kpa k’ọmọ he enrolled at Christ's School, Ado‑Ekiti, where he finished his advanced level studies.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|title=LeaderBox - Political Leadership Platform|url=https://leaderbox.africa/leaders/engr-adebowale-olayinka-akinsanya|access-date=2025-12-24|website=leaderbox.africa|language=en}}</ref> He earned a Bachelor of Science degree in [[Mining engineering|Mining Engineering]] in 1977 from the [[Missouri University of Science and Technology|University of Missouri–Rolla]] in the United States, and completed a Master's degree in Structural Civil Engineering at the same institution in 1979.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web|last=Encomium|date=2015-10-21|title=Ambode swears in commissioners and special advisers|url=https://encomium.ng/ambode-swears-in-commissioners-and-special-advisers/|access-date=2025-12-24|website=Encomium|language=en-US}}</ref> == Career == From 1979 to 1986, he worked with the [[California Department of Transportation]] (Caltrans), beginning as an Assistant Bridge/Transportation Engineer and later promoted to Associate Bridge/Transportation Engineer. He is licensed as a [[civil engineer]] in California (License CE360414) and is registered with the [[Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria]] (COREN, R2197).<ref name=":0" /> In October 2015, Akinsanya was appointed Commissioner for Waterfront Infrastructure Development in [[Lagos State]] by Governor [[Akinwunmi Ambode]].<ref name=":1" /> In January 2018, he was reassigned to serve as Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure.<ref name=":0" /> In 2019, he joined the [[Ogun State]] government as a Consultant to the Ministry of Works and Infrastructure under Governor [[Dapo Abiodun]].<ref>{{Cite news|title=Abiodun Appoints Six Special Advisers|url=https://www.thisdaylive.com/2023/06/15/abiodun-appoints-six-special-advisers/|access-date=2025-12-24|newspaper=[[This Day]]|language=en-US}}</ref> He was later confirmed as Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure,<ref>{{Cite news|last=Reporters|first=Our|date=2023-10-12|title=FULL LIST: Abiodun's commissioners-designate, SAs to be sworn in Friday|url=https://punchng.com/full-list-abioduns-commissioners-designate-sas-to-be-sworn-in-friday/|access-date=2025-12-24|newspaper=[[The Punch]]|language=en-US}}</ref> a position he continues to hold. == References == {{reflist}} rbi33i6ge08ukh7pqmcjj0pq7zhj5c6 40508 40507 2026-05-04T18:52:50Z Austinea3 116 40508 wikitext text/x-wiki {{Short description|Nigerian engineer and politician}}{{Infobox officeholder|honorific_prefix=Engr.|name=Adebowale Olayinka Akinsanya|birth_date=21 February 1953|birth_place=[[Ogun State]], Nigeria|alma_mater=[[University of Missouri–Rolla]]|occupation=Engineer, politician|party=|office=Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure of [[Ogun State]]|governor=[[Dapo Abiodun]]|term_start=2019|term_end=|predecessor=|successor=}} '''Adebowale Olayinka Akinsanya''' (born 21 February 1953) is a Nigerian engineer and politician. He has worked in both public and private sectors, including service in [[Lagos State]], and since 2019 has been the Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure in [[Ogun State]]. == Early life and education == Akinsanya má sá bì éfu ó'chu ẹ́kẹ́jì nolu mẹ́jî éfu ọdọ 1953. I lo Îsakulu edo mẹ́fa kî chì Tinubu Methodist Elementary , ubi le i kọchẹ t’ab’ye [[Mayflower School]], Ikenne, ùgbo kî chi Îsakulu edo mẹ́gwejì wnu kpa efu ọdọ 1970. Éfu ọdọ 1972,I k'odu nwu t'unyi-otakada Christ’s School, Ado-Ekiti, k’i f’uche otakada 'Advanced Level' nwu kpa k’ọmọ .<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|title=LeaderBox - Political Leadership Platform|url=https://leaderbox.africa/leaders/engr-adebowale-olayinka-akinsanya|access-date=2025-12-24|website=leaderbox.africa|language=en}}</ref> He earned a Bachelor of Science degree in [[Mining engineering|Mining Engineering]] in 1977 from the [[Missouri University of Science and Technology|University of Missouri–Rolla]] in the United States, and completed a Master's degree in Structural Civil Engineering at the same institution in 1979.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web|last=Encomium|date=2015-10-21|title=Ambode swears in commissioners and special advisers|url=https://encomium.ng/ambode-swears-in-commissioners-and-special-advisers/|access-date=2025-12-24|website=Encomium|language=en-US}}</ref> == Career == From 1979 to 1986, he worked with the [[California Department of Transportation]] (Caltrans), beginning as an Assistant Bridge/Transportation Engineer and later promoted to Associate Bridge/Transportation Engineer. He is licensed as a [[civil engineer]] in California (License CE360414) and is registered with the [[Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria]] (COREN, R2197).<ref name=":0" /> In October 2015, Akinsanya was appointed Commissioner for Waterfront Infrastructure Development in [[Lagos State]] by Governor [[Akinwunmi Ambode]].<ref name=":1" /> In January 2018, he was reassigned to serve as Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure.<ref name=":0" /> In 2019, he joined the [[Ogun State]] government as a Consultant to the Ministry of Works and Infrastructure under Governor [[Dapo Abiodun]].<ref>{{Cite news|title=Abiodun Appoints Six Special Advisers|url=https://www.thisdaylive.com/2023/06/15/abiodun-appoints-six-special-advisers/|access-date=2025-12-24|newspaper=[[This Day]]|language=en-US}}</ref> He was later confirmed as Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure,<ref>{{Cite news|last=Reporters|first=Our|date=2023-10-12|title=FULL LIST: Abiodun's commissioners-designate, SAs to be sworn in Friday|url=https://punchng.com/full-list-abioduns-commissioners-designate-sas-to-be-sworn-in-friday/|access-date=2025-12-24|newspaper=[[The Punch]]|language=en-US}}</ref> a position he continues to hold. == References == {{reflist}} sreiqcs9ipzq482hp5p066ojq0z52jz 40509 40508 2026-05-04T19:00:42Z Austinea3 116 40509 wikitext text/x-wiki {{Short description|Nigerian engineer and politician}}{{Infobox officeholder|honorific_prefix=Engr.|name=Adebowale Olayinka Akinsanya|birth_date=21 February 1953|birth_place=[[Ogun State]], Nigeria|alma_mater=[[University of Missouri–Rolla]]|occupation=Engineer, politician|party=|office=Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure of [[Ogun State]]|governor=[[Dapo Abiodun]]|term_start=2019|term_end=|predecessor=|successor=}} '''Adebowale Olayinka Akinsanya''' (born 21 February 1953) is a Nigerian engineer and politician. He has worked in both public and private sectors, including service in [[Lagos State]], and since 2019 has been the Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure in [[Ogun State]]. == Early life and education == Akinsanya má sá bì éfu ó'chu ẹ́kẹ́jì nolu mẹ́jî éfu ọdọ 1953. I lo Îsakulu edo mẹ́fa kî chì Tinubu Methodist Elementary , ubi le i kọchẹ t’ab’ye [[Mayflower School]], Ikenne, ùgbo kî chi Îsakulu edo mẹ́gwejì wnu kpa efu ọdọ 1970. Éfu ọdọ 1972,I k'odu nwu t'unyi-otakada Christ’s School, Ado-Ekiti, k’i f’uche otakada 'Advanced Level' nwu kpa k’ọmọ .<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|title=LeaderBox - Political Leadership Platform|url=https://leaderbox.africa/leaders/engr-adebowale-olayinka-akinsanya|access-date=2025-12-24|website=leaderbox.africa|language=en}}</ref> ì nì ọtakada bachálọ̀ yé í sîẹ́nce dîgirí-ǹwu nwu efu yá He earned a Bachelor of Science degree in [[Mining engineering|Mining Engineering]] in 1977 from the [[Missouri University of Science and Technology|University of Missouri–Rolla]] in the United States, and completed a Master's degree in Structural Civil Engineering at the same institution in 1979.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web|last=Encomium|date=2015-10-21|title=Ambode swears in commissioners and special advisers|url=https://encomium.ng/ambode-swears-in-commissioners-and-special-advisers/|access-date=2025-12-24|website=Encomium|language=en-US}}</ref> == Career == From 1979 to 1986, he worked with the [[California Department of Transportation]] (Caltrans), beginning as an Assistant Bridge/Transportation Engineer and later promoted to Associate Bridge/Transportation Engineer. He is licensed as a [[civil engineer]] in California (License CE360414) and is registered with the [[Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria]] (COREN, R2197).<ref name=":0" /> In October 2015, Akinsanya was appointed Commissioner for Waterfront Infrastructure Development in [[Lagos State]] by Governor [[Akinwunmi Ambode]].<ref name=":1" /> In January 2018, he was reassigned to serve as Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure.<ref name=":0" /> In 2019, he joined the [[Ogun State]] government as a Consultant to the Ministry of Works and Infrastructure under Governor [[Dapo Abiodun]].<ref>{{Cite news|title=Abiodun Appoints Six Special Advisers|url=https://www.thisdaylive.com/2023/06/15/abiodun-appoints-six-special-advisers/|access-date=2025-12-24|newspaper=[[This Day]]|language=en-US}}</ref> He was later confirmed as Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure,<ref>{{Cite news|last=Reporters|first=Our|date=2023-10-12|title=FULL LIST: Abiodun's commissioners-designate, SAs to be sworn in Friday|url=https://punchng.com/full-list-abioduns-commissioners-designate-sas-to-be-sworn-in-friday/|access-date=2025-12-24|newspaper=[[The Punch]]|language=en-US}}</ref> a position he continues to hold. == References == {{reflist}} cy09izpjj9y0msn2de5cg7vvice4yaf 40510 40509 2026-05-04T19:02:03Z Austinea3 116 40510 wikitext text/x-wiki {{Short description|Nigerian engineer and politician}}{{Infobox officeholder|honorific_prefix=Engr.|name=Adebowale Olayinka Akinsanya|birth_date=21 February 1953|birth_place=[[Ogun State]], Nigeria|alma_mater=[[University of Missouri–Rolla]]|occupation=Engineer, politician|party=|office=Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure of [[Ogun State]]|governor=[[Dapo Abiodun]]|term_start=2019|term_end=|predecessor=|successor=}} '''Adebowale Olayinka Akinsanya''' (born 21 February 1953) is a Nigerian engineer and politician. He has worked in both public and private sectors, including service in [[Lagos State]], and since 2019 has been the Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure in [[Ogun State]]. == Early life and education == Akinsanya má sá bì éfu ó'chu ẹ́kẹ́jì nolu mẹ́jî éfu ọdọ 1953. I lo Îsakulu edo mẹ́fa kî chì Tinubu Methodist Elementary , ubi le i kọchẹ t’ab’ye [[Mayflower School]], Ikenne, ùgbo kî chi Îsakulu edo mẹ́gwejì wnu kpa efu ọdọ 1970. Éfu ọdọ 1972,I k'odu nwu t'unyi-otakada Christ’s School, Ado-Ekiti, k’i f’uche otakada 'Advanced Level' nwu kpa k’ọmọ .<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|title=LeaderBox - Political Leadership Platform|url=https://leaderbox.africa/leaders/engr-adebowale-olayinka-akinsanya|access-date=2025-12-24|website=leaderbox.africa|language=en}}</ref> ì nì ọtakada bachálọ̀ yé í sîẹ́nce dîgirí-ǹwu nwu efu yá [[Mining engineering|Mining Engineering]] éfu ọdọ in 1977 from the [[Missouri University of Science and Technology|University of Missouri–Rolla]] in the United States, and completed a Master's degree in Structural Civil Engineering at the same institution in 1979.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web|last=Encomium|date=2015-10-21|title=Ambode swears in commissioners and special advisers|url=https://encomium.ng/ambode-swears-in-commissioners-and-special-advisers/|access-date=2025-12-24|website=Encomium|language=en-US}}</ref> == Career == From 1979 to 1986, he worked with the [[California Department of Transportation]] (Caltrans), beginning as an Assistant Bridge/Transportation Engineer and later promoted to Associate Bridge/Transportation Engineer. He is licensed as a [[civil engineer]] in California (License CE360414) and is registered with the [[Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria]] (COREN, R2197).<ref name=":0" /> In October 2015, Akinsanya was appointed Commissioner for Waterfront Infrastructure Development in [[Lagos State]] by Governor [[Akinwunmi Ambode]].<ref name=":1" /> In January 2018, he was reassigned to serve as Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure.<ref name=":0" /> In 2019, he joined the [[Ogun State]] government as a Consultant to the Ministry of Works and Infrastructure under Governor [[Dapo Abiodun]].<ref>{{Cite news|title=Abiodun Appoints Six Special Advisers|url=https://www.thisdaylive.com/2023/06/15/abiodun-appoints-six-special-advisers/|access-date=2025-12-24|newspaper=[[This Day]]|language=en-US}}</ref> He was later confirmed as Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure,<ref>{{Cite news|last=Reporters|first=Our|date=2023-10-12|title=FULL LIST: Abiodun's commissioners-designate, SAs to be sworn in Friday|url=https://punchng.com/full-list-abioduns-commissioners-designate-sas-to-be-sworn-in-friday/|access-date=2025-12-24|newspaper=[[The Punch]]|language=en-US}}</ref> a position he continues to hold. == References == {{reflist}} m0ibiz2bhx3xk54pedpv6c3vv2opsqw 40511 40510 2026-05-04T19:02:38Z Austinea3 116 40511 wikitext text/x-wiki {{Short description|Nigerian engineer and politician}}{{Infobox officeholder|honorific_prefix=Engr.|name=Adebowale Olayinka Akinsanya|birth_date=21 February 1953|birth_place=[[Ogun State]], Nigeria|alma_mater=[[University of Missouri–Rolla]]|occupation=Engineer, politician|party=|office=Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure of [[Ogun State]]|governor=[[Dapo Abiodun]]|term_start=2019|term_end=|predecessor=|successor=}} '''Adebowale Olayinka Akinsanya''' (born 21 February 1953) is a Nigerian engineer and politician. He has worked in both public and private sectors, including service in [[Lagos State]], and since 2019 has been the Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure in [[Ogun State]]. == Early life and education == Akinsanya má sá bì éfu ó'chu ẹ́kẹ́jì nolu mẹ́jî éfu ọdọ 1953. I lo Îsakulu edo mẹ́fa kî chì Tinubu Methodist Elementary , ubi le i kọchẹ t’ab’ye [[Mayflower School]], Ikenne, ùgbo kî chi Îsakulu edo mẹ́gwejì wnu kpa efu ọdọ 1970. Éfu ọdọ 1972,I k'odu nwu t'unyi-otakada Christ’s School, Ado-Ekiti, k’i f’uche otakada 'Advanced Level' nwu kpa k’ọmọ .<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|title=LeaderBox - Political Leadership Platform|url=https://leaderbox.africa/leaders/engr-adebowale-olayinka-akinsanya|access-date=2025-12-24|website=leaderbox.africa|language=en}}</ref> ì nì ọtakada bachálọ̀ yé í sîẹ́nce dîgirí-ǹwu nwu efu yá [[Mining engineering|Mining Engineering]] éfu ọdọ 1977 from the [[Missouri University of Science and Technology|University of Missouri–Rolla]] in the United States, and completed a Master's degree in Structural Civil Engineering at the same institution in 1979.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web|last=Encomium|date=2015-10-21|title=Ambode swears in commissioners and special advisers|url=https://encomium.ng/ambode-swears-in-commissioners-and-special-advisers/|access-date=2025-12-24|website=Encomium|language=en-US}}</ref> == Career == From 1979 to 1986, he worked with the [[California Department of Transportation]] (Caltrans), beginning as an Assistant Bridge/Transportation Engineer and later promoted to Associate Bridge/Transportation Engineer. He is licensed as a [[civil engineer]] in California (License CE360414) and is registered with the [[Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria]] (COREN, R2197).<ref name=":0" /> In October 2015, Akinsanya was appointed Commissioner for Waterfront Infrastructure Development in [[Lagos State]] by Governor [[Akinwunmi Ambode]].<ref name=":1" /> In January 2018, he was reassigned to serve as Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure.<ref name=":0" /> In 2019, he joined the [[Ogun State]] government as a Consultant to the Ministry of Works and Infrastructure under Governor [[Dapo Abiodun]].<ref>{{Cite news|title=Abiodun Appoints Six Special Advisers|url=https://www.thisdaylive.com/2023/06/15/abiodun-appoints-six-special-advisers/|access-date=2025-12-24|newspaper=[[This Day]]|language=en-US}}</ref> He was later confirmed as Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure,<ref>{{Cite news|last=Reporters|first=Our|date=2023-10-12|title=FULL LIST: Abiodun's commissioners-designate, SAs to be sworn in Friday|url=https://punchng.com/full-list-abioduns-commissioners-designate-sas-to-be-sworn-in-friday/|access-date=2025-12-24|newspaper=[[The Punch]]|language=en-US}}</ref> a position he continues to hold. == References == {{reflist}} 0y8gsepfe2ihinsxxlsuu3yscxj9t4q 40512 40511 2026-05-04T19:03:43Z Austinea3 116 40512 wikitext text/x-wiki {{Short description|Nigerian engineer and politician}}{{Infobox officeholder|honorific_prefix=Engr.|name=Adebowale Olayinka Akinsanya|birth_date=21 February 1953|birth_place=[[Ogun State]], Nigeria|alma_mater=[[University of Missouri–Rolla]]|occupation=Engineer, politician|party=|office=Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure of [[Ogun State]]|governor=[[Dapo Abiodun]]|term_start=2019|term_end=|predecessor=|successor=}} '''Adebowale Olayinka Akinsanya''' (born 21 February 1953) is a Nigerian engineer and politician. He has worked in both public and private sectors, including service in [[Lagos State]], and since 2019 has been the Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure in [[Ogun State]]. == Early life and education == Akinsanya má sá bì éfu ó'chu ẹ́kẹ́jì nolu mẹ́jî éfu ọdọ 1953. I lo Îsakulu edo mẹ́fa kî chì Tinubu Methodist Elementary , ubi le i kọchẹ t’ab’ye [[Mayflower School]], Ikenne, ùgbo kî chi Îsakulu edo mẹ́gwejì wnu kpa efu ọdọ 1970. Éfu ọdọ 1972,I k'odu nwu t'unyi-otakada Christ’s School, Ado-Ekiti, k’i f’uche otakada 'Advanced Level' nwu kpa k’ọmọ .<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|title=LeaderBox - Political Leadership Platform|url=https://leaderbox.africa/leaders/engr-adebowale-olayinka-akinsanya|access-date=2025-12-24|website=leaderbox.africa|language=en}}</ref> ì nì ọtakada bachálọ̀ yé í sîẹ́nce dîgirí-ǹwu nwu efu yá [[Mining engineering|Mining Engineering]] éfu ọdọ 1977 kwì îsakulu yé í from the [[Missouri University of Science and Technology|University of Missouri–Rolla]] in the United States, and completed a Master's degree in Structural Civil Engineering at the same institution in 1979.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web|last=Encomium|date=2015-10-21|title=Ambode swears in commissioners and special advisers|url=https://encomium.ng/ambode-swears-in-commissioners-and-special-advisers/|access-date=2025-12-24|website=Encomium|language=en-US}}</ref> == Career == From 1979 to 1986, he worked with the [[California Department of Transportation]] (Caltrans), beginning as an Assistant Bridge/Transportation Engineer and later promoted to Associate Bridge/Transportation Engineer. He is licensed as a [[civil engineer]] in California (License CE360414) and is registered with the [[Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria]] (COREN, R2197).<ref name=":0" /> In October 2015, Akinsanya was appointed Commissioner for Waterfront Infrastructure Development in [[Lagos State]] by Governor [[Akinwunmi Ambode]].<ref name=":1" /> In January 2018, he was reassigned to serve as Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure.<ref name=":0" /> In 2019, he joined the [[Ogun State]] government as a Consultant to the Ministry of Works and Infrastructure under Governor [[Dapo Abiodun]].<ref>{{Cite news|title=Abiodun Appoints Six Special Advisers|url=https://www.thisdaylive.com/2023/06/15/abiodun-appoints-six-special-advisers/|access-date=2025-12-24|newspaper=[[This Day]]|language=en-US}}</ref> He was later confirmed as Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure,<ref>{{Cite news|last=Reporters|first=Our|date=2023-10-12|title=FULL LIST: Abiodun's commissioners-designate, SAs to be sworn in Friday|url=https://punchng.com/full-list-abioduns-commissioners-designate-sas-to-be-sworn-in-friday/|access-date=2025-12-24|newspaper=[[The Punch]]|language=en-US}}</ref> a position he continues to hold. == References == {{reflist}} sdcqgr9iux6w4js8f2sst16u3xcuyy8 40513 40512 2026-05-04T19:04:15Z Austinea3 116 40513 wikitext text/x-wiki {{Short description|Nigerian engineer and politician}}{{Infobox officeholder|honorific_prefix=Engr.|name=Adebowale Olayinka Akinsanya|birth_date=21 February 1953|birth_place=[[Ogun State]], Nigeria|alma_mater=[[University of Missouri–Rolla]]|occupation=Engineer, politician|party=|office=Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure of [[Ogun State]]|governor=[[Dapo Abiodun]]|term_start=2019|term_end=|predecessor=|successor=}} '''Adebowale Olayinka Akinsanya''' (born 21 February 1953) is a Nigerian engineer and politician. He has worked in both public and private sectors, including service in [[Lagos State]], and since 2019 has been the Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure in [[Ogun State]]. == Early life and education == Akinsanya má sá bì éfu ó'chu ẹ́kẹ́jì nolu mẹ́jî éfu ọdọ 1953. I lo Îsakulu edo mẹ́fa kî chì Tinubu Methodist Elementary , ubi le i kọchẹ t’ab’ye [[Mayflower School]], Ikenne, ùgbo kî chi Îsakulu edo mẹ́gwejì wnu kpa efu ọdọ 1970. Éfu ọdọ 1972,I k'odu nwu t'unyi-otakada Christ’s School, Ado-Ekiti, k’i f’uche otakada 'Advanced Level' nwu kpa k’ọmọ .<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|title=LeaderBox - Political Leadership Platform|url=https://leaderbox.africa/leaders/engr-adebowale-olayinka-akinsanya|access-date=2025-12-24|website=leaderbox.africa|language=en}}</ref> ì nì ọtakada bachálọ̀ yé í sîẹ́nce dîgirí-ǹwu nwu efu yá [[Mining engineering|Mining Engineering]] éfu ọdọ 1977 kwì îsakulu yé í [[Missouri University of Science and Technology|University of Missouri–Rolla]] in the United States, and completed a Master's degree in Structural Civil Engineering at the same institution in 1979.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web|last=Encomium|date=2015-10-21|title=Ambode swears in commissioners and special advisers|url=https://encomium.ng/ambode-swears-in-commissioners-and-special-advisers/|access-date=2025-12-24|website=Encomium|language=en-US}}</ref> == Career == From 1979 to 1986, he worked with the [[California Department of Transportation]] (Caltrans), beginning as an Assistant Bridge/Transportation Engineer and later promoted to Associate Bridge/Transportation Engineer. He is licensed as a [[civil engineer]] in California (License CE360414) and is registered with the [[Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria]] (COREN, R2197).<ref name=":0" /> In October 2015, Akinsanya was appointed Commissioner for Waterfront Infrastructure Development in [[Lagos State]] by Governor [[Akinwunmi Ambode]].<ref name=":1" /> In January 2018, he was reassigned to serve as Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure.<ref name=":0" /> In 2019, he joined the [[Ogun State]] government as a Consultant to the Ministry of Works and Infrastructure under Governor [[Dapo Abiodun]].<ref>{{Cite news|title=Abiodun Appoints Six Special Advisers|url=https://www.thisdaylive.com/2023/06/15/abiodun-appoints-six-special-advisers/|access-date=2025-12-24|newspaper=[[This Day]]|language=en-US}}</ref> He was later confirmed as Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure,<ref>{{Cite news|last=Reporters|first=Our|date=2023-10-12|title=FULL LIST: Abiodun's commissioners-designate, SAs to be sworn in Friday|url=https://punchng.com/full-list-abioduns-commissioners-designate-sas-to-be-sworn-in-friday/|access-date=2025-12-24|newspaper=[[The Punch]]|language=en-US}}</ref> a position he continues to hold. == References == {{reflist}} epf1a5qqdd5o4heyulu6km5e3w6zdwz 40514 40513 2026-05-04T19:05:37Z Austinea3 116 40514 wikitext text/x-wiki {{Short description|Nigerian engineer and politician}}{{Infobox officeholder|honorific_prefix=Engr.|name=Adebowale Olayinka Akinsanya|birth_date=21 February 1953|birth_place=[[Ogun State]], Nigeria|alma_mater=[[University of Missouri–Rolla]]|occupation=Engineer, politician|party=|office=Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure of [[Ogun State]]|governor=[[Dapo Abiodun]]|term_start=2019|term_end=|predecessor=|successor=}} '''Adebowale Olayinka Akinsanya''' (born 21 February 1953) is a Nigerian engineer and politician. He has worked in both public and private sectors, including service in [[Lagos State]], and since 2019 has been the Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure in [[Ogun State]]. == Early life and education == Akinsanya má sá bì éfu ó'chu ẹ́kẹ́jì nolu mẹ́jî éfu ọdọ 1953. I lo Îsakulu edo mẹ́fa kî chì Tinubu Methodist Elementary , ubi le i kọchẹ t’ab’ye [[Mayflower School]], Ikenne, ùgbo kî chi Îsakulu edo mẹ́gwejì wnu kpa efu ọdọ 1970. Éfu ọdọ 1972,I k'odu nwu t'unyi-otakada Christ’s School, Ado-Ekiti, k’i f’uche otakada 'Advanced Level' nwu kpa k’ọmọ .<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|title=LeaderBox - Political Leadership Platform|url=https://leaderbox.africa/leaders/engr-adebowale-olayinka-akinsanya|access-date=2025-12-24|website=leaderbox.africa|language=en}}</ref> ì nì ọtakada bachálọ̀ yé í sîẹ́nce dîgirí-ǹwu nwu efu yá [[Mining engineering|Mining Engineering]] éfu ọdọ 1977 kwì îsakulu yé í [[Missouri University of Science and Technology|University of Missouri–Rolla]] efu ojîane in the United States, and completed a Master's degree in Structural Civil Engineering at the same institution in 1979.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web|last=Encomium|date=2015-10-21|title=Ambode swears in commissioners and special advisers|url=https://encomium.ng/ambode-swears-in-commissioners-and-special-advisers/|access-date=2025-12-24|website=Encomium|language=en-US}}</ref> == Career == From 1979 to 1986, he worked with the [[California Department of Transportation]] (Caltrans), beginning as an Assistant Bridge/Transportation Engineer and later promoted to Associate Bridge/Transportation Engineer. He is licensed as a [[civil engineer]] in California (License CE360414) and is registered with the [[Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria]] (COREN, R2197).<ref name=":0" /> In October 2015, Akinsanya was appointed Commissioner for Waterfront Infrastructure Development in [[Lagos State]] by Governor [[Akinwunmi Ambode]].<ref name=":1" /> In January 2018, he was reassigned to serve as Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure.<ref name=":0" /> In 2019, he joined the [[Ogun State]] government as a Consultant to the Ministry of Works and Infrastructure under Governor [[Dapo Abiodun]].<ref>{{Cite news|title=Abiodun Appoints Six Special Advisers|url=https://www.thisdaylive.com/2023/06/15/abiodun-appoints-six-special-advisers/|access-date=2025-12-24|newspaper=[[This Day]]|language=en-US}}</ref> He was later confirmed as Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure,<ref>{{Cite news|last=Reporters|first=Our|date=2023-10-12|title=FULL LIST: Abiodun's commissioners-designate, SAs to be sworn in Friday|url=https://punchng.com/full-list-abioduns-commissioners-designate-sas-to-be-sworn-in-friday/|access-date=2025-12-24|newspaper=[[The Punch]]|language=en-US}}</ref> a position he continues to hold. == References == {{reflist}} fluhwsxsjfzvtkkir43jvt2uttg5fi9 40515 40514 2026-05-04T19:08:00Z Austinea3 116 40515 wikitext text/x-wiki {{Short description|Nigerian engineer and politician}}{{Infobox officeholder|honorific_prefix=Engr.|name=Adebowale Olayinka Akinsanya|birth_date=21 February 1953|birth_place=[[Ogun State]], Nigeria|alma_mater=[[University of Missouri–Rolla]]|occupation=Engineer, politician|party=|office=Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure of [[Ogun State]]|governor=[[Dapo Abiodun]]|term_start=2019|term_end=|predecessor=|successor=}} '''Adebowale Olayinka Akinsanya''' (born 21 February 1953) is a Nigerian engineer and politician. He has worked in both public and private sectors, including service in [[Lagos State]], and since 2019 has been the Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure in [[Ogun State]]. == Early life and education == Akinsanya má sá bì éfu ó'chu ẹ́kẹ́jì nolu mẹ́jî éfu ọdọ 1953. I lo Îsakulu edo mẹ́fa kî chì Tinubu Methodist Elementary , ubi le i kọchẹ t’ab’ye [[Mayflower School]], Ikenne, ùgbo kî chi Îsakulu edo mẹ́gwejì wnu kpa efu ọdọ 1970. Éfu ọdọ 1972,I k'odu nwu t'unyi-otakada Christ’s School, Ado-Ekiti, k’i f’uche otakada 'Advanced Level' nwu kpa k’ọmọ .<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|title=LeaderBox - Political Leadership Platform|url=https://leaderbox.africa/leaders/engr-adebowale-olayinka-akinsanya|access-date=2025-12-24|website=leaderbox.africa|language=en}}</ref> ì nì ọtakada bachálọ̀ yé í sîẹ́nce dîgirí-ǹwu nwu efu yá [[Mining engineering|Mining Engineering]] éfu ọdọ 1977 kwì îsakulu yé í [[Missouri University of Science and Technology|University of Missouri–Rolla]] efu ojîane United States, kpaí and completed a Master's degree in Structural Civil Engineering at the same institution in 1979.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web|last=Encomium|date=2015-10-21|title=Ambode swears in commissioners and special advisers|url=https://encomium.ng/ambode-swears-in-commissioners-and-special-advisers/|access-date=2025-12-24|website=Encomium|language=en-US}}</ref> == Career == From 1979 to 1986, he worked with the [[California Department of Transportation]] (Caltrans), beginning as an Assistant Bridge/Transportation Engineer and later promoted to Associate Bridge/Transportation Engineer. He is licensed as a [[civil engineer]] in California (License CE360414) and is registered with the [[Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria]] (COREN, R2197).<ref name=":0" /> In October 2015, Akinsanya was appointed Commissioner for Waterfront Infrastructure Development in [[Lagos State]] by Governor [[Akinwunmi Ambode]].<ref name=":1" /> In January 2018, he was reassigned to serve as Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure.<ref name=":0" /> In 2019, he joined the [[Ogun State]] government as a Consultant to the Ministry of Works and Infrastructure under Governor [[Dapo Abiodun]].<ref>{{Cite news|title=Abiodun Appoints Six Special Advisers|url=https://www.thisdaylive.com/2023/06/15/abiodun-appoints-six-special-advisers/|access-date=2025-12-24|newspaper=[[This Day]]|language=en-US}}</ref> He was later confirmed as Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure,<ref>{{Cite news|last=Reporters|first=Our|date=2023-10-12|title=FULL LIST: Abiodun's commissioners-designate, SAs to be sworn in Friday|url=https://punchng.com/full-list-abioduns-commissioners-designate-sas-to-be-sworn-in-friday/|access-date=2025-12-24|newspaper=[[The Punch]]|language=en-US}}</ref> a position he continues to hold. == References == {{reflist}} 3choexz4nyz9eu34qwuj8wg42m7lkrg 40516 40515 2026-05-04T19:12:59Z Austinea3 116 40516 wikitext text/x-wiki {{Short description|Nigerian engineer and politician}}{{Infobox officeholder|honorific_prefix=Engr.|name=Adebowale Olayinka Akinsanya|birth_date=21 February 1953|birth_place=[[Ogun State]], Nigeria|alma_mater=[[University of Missouri–Rolla]]|occupation=Engineer, politician|party=|office=Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure of [[Ogun State]]|governor=[[Dapo Abiodun]]|term_start=2019|term_end=|predecessor=|successor=}} '''Adebowale Olayinka Akinsanya''' (born 21 February 1953) is a Nigerian engineer and politician. He has worked in both public and private sectors, including service in [[Lagos State]], and since 2019 has been the Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure in [[Ogun State]]. == Early life and education == Akinsanya má sá bì éfu ó'chu ẹ́kẹ́jì nolu mẹ́jî éfu ọdọ 1953. I lo Îsakulu edo mẹ́fa kî chì Tinubu Methodist Elementary , ubi le i kọchẹ t’ab’ye [[Mayflower School]], Ikenne, ùgbo kî chi Îsakulu edo mẹ́gwejì wnu kpa efu ọdọ 1970. Éfu ọdọ 1972,I k'odu nwu t'unyi-otakada Christ’s School, Ado-Ekiti, k’i f’uche otakada 'Advanced Level' nwu kpa k’ọmọ .<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|title=LeaderBox - Political Leadership Platform|url=https://leaderbox.africa/leaders/engr-adebowale-olayinka-akinsanya|access-date=2025-12-24|website=leaderbox.africa|language=en}}</ref> ì nì ọtakada bachálọ̀ yé í sîẹ́nce dîgirí-ǹwu nwu efu yá [[Mining engineering|Mining Engineering]] éfu ọdọ 1977 kwì îsakulu yé í [[Missouri University of Science and Technology|University of Missouri–Rolla]] efu ojîane United States, kpaí "I dabi gba itakada 'Master's' ef'ukọlọ 'Structural Civil Engineering' ef'unyi-otakada lẹ ñu, ọdọ 1976." completed a Master's degree in Structural Civil Engineering at the same institution in 1979.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web|last=Encomium|date=2015-10-21|title=Ambode swears in commissioners and special advisers|url=https://encomium.ng/ambode-swears-in-commissioners-and-special-advisers/|access-date=2025-12-24|website=Encomium|language=en-US}}</ref> == Career == From 1979 to 1986, he worked with the [[California Department of Transportation]] (Caltrans), beginning as an Assistant Bridge/Transportation Engineer and later promoted to Associate Bridge/Transportation Engineer. He is licensed as a [[civil engineer]] in California (License CE360414) and is registered with the [[Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria]] (COREN, R2197).<ref name=":0" /> In October 2015, Akinsanya was appointed Commissioner for Waterfront Infrastructure Development in [[Lagos State]] by Governor [[Akinwunmi Ambode]].<ref name=":1" /> In January 2018, he was reassigned to serve as Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure.<ref name=":0" /> In 2019, he joined the [[Ogun State]] government as a Consultant to the Ministry of Works and Infrastructure under Governor [[Dapo Abiodun]].<ref>{{Cite news|title=Abiodun Appoints Six Special Advisers|url=https://www.thisdaylive.com/2023/06/15/abiodun-appoints-six-special-advisers/|access-date=2025-12-24|newspaper=[[This Day]]|language=en-US}}</ref> He was later confirmed as Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure,<ref>{{Cite news|last=Reporters|first=Our|date=2023-10-12|title=FULL LIST: Abiodun's commissioners-designate, SAs to be sworn in Friday|url=https://punchng.com/full-list-abioduns-commissioners-designate-sas-to-be-sworn-in-friday/|access-date=2025-12-24|newspaper=[[The Punch]]|language=en-US}}</ref> a position he continues to hold. == References == {{reflist}} 4m5fah2egs7llys7ohqd1bllfjm1iar 40517 40516 2026-05-04T19:14:43Z Austinea3 116 40517 wikitext text/x-wiki {{Short description|Nigerian engineer and politician}}{{Infobox officeholder|honorific_prefix=Engr.|name=Adebowale Olayinka Akinsanya|birth_date=21 February 1953|birth_place=[[Ogun State]], Nigeria|alma_mater=[[University of Missouri–Rolla]]|occupation=Engineer, politician|party=|office=Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure of [[Ogun State]]|governor=[[Dapo Abiodun]]|term_start=2019|term_end=|predecessor=|successor=}} '''Adebowale Olayinka Akinsanya''' (born 21 February 1953) is a Nigerian engineer and politician. He has worked in both public and private sectors, including service in [[Lagos State]], and since 2019 has been the Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure in [[Ogun State]]. == Early life and education == Akinsanya má sá bì éfu ó'chu ẹ́kẹ́jì nolu mẹ́jî éfu ọdọ 1953. I lo Îsakulu edo mẹ́fa kî chì Tinubu Methodist Elementary , ubi le i kọchẹ t’ab’ye [[Mayflower School]], Ikenne, ùgbo kî chi Îsakulu edo mẹ́gwejì wnu kpa efu ọdọ 1970. Éfu ọdọ 1972,I k'odu nwu t'unyi-otakada Christ’s School, Ado-Ekiti, k’i f’uche otakada 'Advanced Level' nwu kpa k’ọmọ .<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|title=LeaderBox - Political Leadership Platform|url=https://leaderbox.africa/leaders/engr-adebowale-olayinka-akinsanya|access-date=2025-12-24|website=leaderbox.africa|language=en}}</ref> ì nì ọtakada bachálọ̀ yé í sîẹ́nce dîgirí-ǹwu nwu efu yá [[Mining engineering|Mining Engineering]] éfu ọdọ 1977 kwì îsakulu yé í [[Missouri University of Science and Technology|University of Missouri–Rolla]] efu ojîane United States, kpaí "I dabi gba itakada 'Master's' ef'ukọlọ 'Structural Civil Engineering' ef'unyi-otakada lẹ ñu, ọdọ 1976.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web|last=Encomium|date=2015-10-21|title=Ambode swears in commissioners and special advisers|url=https://encomium.ng/ambode-swears-in-commissioners-and-special-advisers/|access-date=2025-12-24|website=Encomium|language=en-US}}</ref> == Career == From 1979 to 1986, he worked with the [[California Department of Transportation]] (Caltrans), beginning as an Assistant Bridge/Transportation Engineer and later promoted to Associate Bridge/Transportation Engineer. He is licensed as a [[civil engineer]] in California (License CE360414) and is registered with the [[Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria]] (COREN, R2197).<ref name=":0" /> In October 2015, Akinsanya was appointed Commissioner for Waterfront Infrastructure Development in [[Lagos State]] by Governor [[Akinwunmi Ambode]].<ref name=":1" /> In January 2018, he was reassigned to serve as Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure.<ref name=":0" /> In 2019, he joined the [[Ogun State]] government as a Consultant to the Ministry of Works and Infrastructure under Governor [[Dapo Abiodun]].<ref>{{Cite news|title=Abiodun Appoints Six Special Advisers|url=https://www.thisdaylive.com/2023/06/15/abiodun-appoints-six-special-advisers/|access-date=2025-12-24|newspaper=[[This Day]]|language=en-US}}</ref> He was later confirmed as Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure,<ref>{{Cite news|last=Reporters|first=Our|date=2023-10-12|title=FULL LIST: Abiodun's commissioners-designate, SAs to be sworn in Friday|url=https://punchng.com/full-list-abioduns-commissioners-designate-sas-to-be-sworn-in-friday/|access-date=2025-12-24|newspaper=[[The Punch]]|language=en-US}}</ref> a position he continues to hold. == References == {{reflist}} hp5uzczoqnec46g0h7jiodk4vpo3cag 40553 40517 2026-05-05T11:26:14Z Austinea3 116 /* Early life and education */ 40553 wikitext text/x-wiki {{Short description|Nigerian engineer and politician}}{{Infobox officeholder|honorific_prefix=Engr.|name=Adebowale Olayinka Akinsanya|birth_date=21 February 1953|birth_place=[[Ogun State]], Nigeria|alma_mater=[[University of Missouri–Rolla]]|occupation=Engineer, politician|party=|office=Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure of [[Ogun State]]|governor=[[Dapo Abiodun]]|term_start=2019|term_end=|predecessor=|successor=}} '''Adebowale Olayinka Akinsanya''' (born 21 February 1953) is a Nigerian engineer and politician. He has worked in both public and private sectors, including service in [[Lagos State]], and since 2019 has been the Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure in [[Ogun State]]. == Early life and education == Akinsanya má sá bì éfu ó'chu ẹ́kẹ́jì nolu mẹ́jî éfu ọdọ 1953. I lo Îsakulu edo mẹ́fa kî chì Tinubu Methodist Elementary , ubi le i kọchẹ t’ab’ye [[Mayflower School]], Ikenne, ùgbo kî chi Îsakulu edo mẹ́gwejì wnu kpa efu ọdọ 1970. Éfu ọdọ 1972,I k'odu nwu t'unyi-otakada Christ’s School, Ado-Ekiti, k’i f’uche otakada 'Advanced Level' nwu kpa k’ọmọ .<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|title=LeaderBox - Political Leadership Platform|url=https://leaderbox.africa/leaders/engr-adebowale-olayinka-akinsanya|access-date=2025-12-24|website=leaderbox.africa|language=en}}</ref> ì nì ọtakada bachálọ̀ yé í sîẹ́nce dîgirí-ǹwu nwu efu yá [[Mining engineering|Mining Engineering]] éfu ọdọ 1977 kwì îsakulu yé í [[Missouri University of Science and Technology|University of Missouri–Rolla]] efu ojîane United States, kpaí "I dabi gba itakada 'Master's' ef'ukọlọ 'Structural Civil Engineering' ef'unyi-otakada lẹ ñu, ọdọ 1976.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web|last=Encomium|date=2015-10-21|title=Ambode swears in commissioners and special advisers|url=https://encomium.ng/ambode-swears-in-commissioners-and-special-advisers/|access-date=2025-12-24|website=Encomium|language=en-US}}</ref> == Career == Kwî efu ọdọ From 1979 tî efu ọdọ to 1986, he worked with the [[California Department of Transportation]] (Caltrans), beginning as an Assistant Bridge/Transportation Engineer and later promoted to Associate Bridge/Transportation Engineer. He is licensed as a [[civil engineer]] in California (License CE360414) and is registered with the [[Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria]] (COREN, R2197).<ref name=":0" /> In October 2015, Akinsanya was appointed Commissioner for Waterfront Infrastructure Development in [[Lagos State]] by Governor [[Akinwunmi Ambode]].<ref name=":1" /> In January 2018, he was reassigned to serve as Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure.<ref name=":0" /> In 2019, he joined the [[Ogun State]] government as a Consultant to the Ministry of Works and Infrastructure under Governor [[Dapo Abiodun]].<ref>{{Cite news|title=Abiodun Appoints Six Special Advisers|url=https://www.thisdaylive.com/2023/06/15/abiodun-appoints-six-special-advisers/|access-date=2025-12-24|newspaper=[[This Day]]|language=en-US}}</ref> He was later confirmed as Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure,<ref>{{Cite news|last=Reporters|first=Our|date=2023-10-12|title=FULL LIST: Abiodun's commissioners-designate, SAs to be sworn in Friday|url=https://punchng.com/full-list-abioduns-commissioners-designate-sas-to-be-sworn-in-friday/|access-date=2025-12-24|newspaper=[[The Punch]]|language=en-US}}</ref> a position he continues to hold. == References == {{reflist}} 1tomlqivt7s7axnuhaobv80zi0x7op4 40554 40553 2026-05-05T11:29:15Z Austinea3 116 /* Career */ 40554 wikitext text/x-wiki {{Short description|Nigerian engineer and politician}}{{Infobox officeholder|honorific_prefix=Engr.|name=Adebowale Olayinka Akinsanya|birth_date=21 February 1953|birth_place=[[Ogun State]], Nigeria|alma_mater=[[University of Missouri–Rolla]]|occupation=Engineer, politician|party=|office=Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure of [[Ogun State]]|governor=[[Dapo Abiodun]]|term_start=2019|term_end=|predecessor=|successor=}} '''Adebowale Olayinka Akinsanya''' (born 21 February 1953) is a Nigerian engineer and politician. He has worked in both public and private sectors, including service in [[Lagos State]], and since 2019 has been the Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure in [[Ogun State]]. == Early life and education == Akinsanya má sá bì éfu ó'chu ẹ́kẹ́jì nolu mẹ́jî éfu ọdọ 1953. I lo Îsakulu edo mẹ́fa kî chì Tinubu Methodist Elementary , ubi le i kọchẹ t’ab’ye [[Mayflower School]], Ikenne, ùgbo kî chi Îsakulu edo mẹ́gwejì wnu kpa efu ọdọ 1970. Éfu ọdọ 1972,I k'odu nwu t'unyi-otakada Christ’s School, Ado-Ekiti, k’i f’uche otakada 'Advanced Level' nwu kpa k’ọmọ .<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|title=LeaderBox - Political Leadership Platform|url=https://leaderbox.africa/leaders/engr-adebowale-olayinka-akinsanya|access-date=2025-12-24|website=leaderbox.africa|language=en}}</ref> ì nì ọtakada bachálọ̀ yé í sîẹ́nce dîgirí-ǹwu nwu efu yá [[Mining engineering|Mining Engineering]] éfu ọdọ 1977 kwì îsakulu yé í [[Missouri University of Science and Technology|University of Missouri–Rolla]] efu ojîane United States, kpaí "I dabi gba itakada 'Master's' ef'ukọlọ 'Structural Civil Engineering' ef'unyi-otakada lẹ ñu, ọdọ 1976.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web|last=Encomium|date=2015-10-21|title=Ambode swears in commissioners and special advisers|url=https://encomium.ng/ambode-swears-in-commissioners-and-special-advisers/|access-date=2025-12-24|website=Encomium|language=en-US}}</ref> == Career == Kwî efu ọdọ 1979 tî efu ọdọ 1986, ì chì kpî ábọ̀ he worked with the [[California Department of Transportation]] (Caltrans), beginning as an Assistant Bridge/Transportation Engineer and later promoted to Associate Bridge/Transportation Engineer. He is licensed as a [[civil engineer]] in California (License CE360414) and is registered with the [[Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria]] (COREN, R2197).<ref name=":0" /> In October 2015, Akinsanya was appointed Commissioner for Waterfront Infrastructure Development in [[Lagos State]] by Governor [[Akinwunmi Ambode]].<ref name=":1" /> In January 2018, he was reassigned to serve as Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure.<ref name=":0" /> In 2019, he joined the [[Ogun State]] government as a Consultant to the Ministry of Works and Infrastructure under Governor [[Dapo Abiodun]].<ref>{{Cite news|title=Abiodun Appoints Six Special Advisers|url=https://www.thisdaylive.com/2023/06/15/abiodun-appoints-six-special-advisers/|access-date=2025-12-24|newspaper=[[This Day]]|language=en-US}}</ref> He was later confirmed as Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure,<ref>{{Cite news|last=Reporters|first=Our|date=2023-10-12|title=FULL LIST: Abiodun's commissioners-designate, SAs to be sworn in Friday|url=https://punchng.com/full-list-abioduns-commissioners-designate-sas-to-be-sworn-in-friday/|access-date=2025-12-24|newspaper=[[The Punch]]|language=en-US}}</ref> a position he continues to hold. == References == {{reflist}} lhybk2cguabsnrfrhnpny3yuka5fw5j 40555 40554 2026-05-05T11:30:02Z Austinea3 116 40555 wikitext text/x-wiki {{Short description|Nigerian engineer and politician}}{{Infobox officeholder|honorific_prefix=Engr.|name=Adebowale Olayinka Akinsanya|birth_date=21 February 1953|birth_place=[[Ogun State]], Nigeria|alma_mater=[[University of Missouri–Rolla]]|occupation=Engineer, politician|party=|office=Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure of [[Ogun State]]|governor=[[Dapo Abiodun]]|term_start=2019|term_end=|predecessor=|successor=}} '''Adebowale Olayinka Akinsanya''' (born 21 February 1953) is a Nigerian engineer and politician. He has worked in both public and private sectors, including service in [[Lagos State]], and since 2019 has been the Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure in [[Ogun State]]. == Early life and education == Akinsanya má sá bì éfu ó'chu ẹ́kẹ́jì nolu mẹ́jî éfu ọdọ 1953. I lo Îsakulu edo mẹ́fa kî chì Tinubu Methodist Elementary , ubi le i kọchẹ t’ab’ye [[Mayflower School]], Ikenne, ùgbo kî chi Îsakulu edo mẹ́gwejì wnu kpa efu ọdọ 1970. Éfu ọdọ 1972,I k'odu nwu t'unyi-otakada Christ’s School, Ado-Ekiti, k’i f’uche otakada 'Advanced Level' nwu kpa k’ọmọ .<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|title=LeaderBox - Political Leadership Platform|url=https://leaderbox.africa/leaders/engr-adebowale-olayinka-akinsanya|access-date=2025-12-24|website=leaderbox.africa|language=en}}</ref> ì nì ọtakada bachálọ̀ yé í sîẹ́nce dîgirí-ǹwu nwu efu yá [[Mining engineering|Mining Engineering]] éfu ọdọ 1977 kwì îsakulu yé í [[Missouri University of Science and Technology|University of Missouri–Rolla]] efu ojîane United States, kpaí "I dabi gba itakada 'Master's' ef'ukọlọ 'Structural Civil Engineering' ef'unyi-otakada lẹ ñu, ọdọ 1976.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web|last=Encomium|date=2015-10-21|title=Ambode swears in commissioners and special advisers|url=https://encomium.ng/ambode-swears-in-commissioners-and-special-advisers/|access-date=2025-12-24|website=Encomium|language=en-US}}</ref> == Career == Kwî efu ọdọ 1979 tî efu ọdọ 1986, ì chì kpî ábọ̀ [[California Department of Transportation]] (Caltrans), beginning as an Assistant Bridge/Transportation Engineer and later promoted to Associate Bridge/Transportation Engineer. He is licensed as a [[civil engineer]] in California (License CE360414) and is registered with the [[Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria]] (COREN, R2197).<ref name=":0" /> In October 2015, Akinsanya was appointed Commissioner for Waterfront Infrastructure Development in [[Lagos State]] by Governor [[Akinwunmi Ambode]].<ref name=":1" /> In January 2018, he was reassigned to serve as Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure.<ref name=":0" /> In 2019, he joined the [[Ogun State]] government as a Consultant to the Ministry of Works and Infrastructure under Governor [[Dapo Abiodun]].<ref>{{Cite news|title=Abiodun Appoints Six Special Advisers|url=https://www.thisdaylive.com/2023/06/15/abiodun-appoints-six-special-advisers/|access-date=2025-12-24|newspaper=[[This Day]]|language=en-US}}</ref> He was later confirmed as Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure,<ref>{{Cite news|last=Reporters|first=Our|date=2023-10-12|title=FULL LIST: Abiodun's commissioners-designate, SAs to be sworn in Friday|url=https://punchng.com/full-list-abioduns-commissioners-designate-sas-to-be-sworn-in-friday/|access-date=2025-12-24|newspaper=[[The Punch]]|language=en-US}}</ref> a position he continues to hold. == References == {{reflist}} ey1i47fywkat8fbkq4pxnxbahwft8la 40556 40555 2026-05-05T11:32:29Z Austinea3 116 40556 wikitext text/x-wiki {{Short description|Nigerian engineer and politician}}{{Infobox officeholder|honorific_prefix=Engr.|name=Adebowale Olayinka Akinsanya|birth_date=21 February 1953|birth_place=[[Ogun State]], Nigeria|alma_mater=[[University of Missouri–Rolla]]|occupation=Engineer, politician|party=|office=Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure of [[Ogun State]]|governor=[[Dapo Abiodun]]|term_start=2019|term_end=|predecessor=|successor=}} '''Adebowale Olayinka Akinsanya''' (born 21 February 1953) is a Nigerian engineer and politician. He has worked in both public and private sectors, including service in [[Lagos State]], and since 2019 has been the Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure in [[Ogun State]]. == Abakwana ìle-ńwu kpaí ukoche Early life and education == Akinsanya má sá bì éfu ó'chu ẹ́kẹ́jì nolu mẹ́jî éfu ọdọ 1953. I lo Îsakulu edo mẹ́fa kî chì Tinubu Methodist Elementary , ubi le i kọchẹ t’ab’ye [[Mayflower School]], Ikenne, ùgbo kî chi Îsakulu edo mẹ́gwejì wnu kpa efu ọdọ 1970. Éfu ọdọ 1972,I k'odu nwu t'unyi-otakada Christ’s School, Ado-Ekiti, k’i f’uche otakada 'Advanced Level' nwu kpa k’ọmọ .<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|title=LeaderBox - Political Leadership Platform|url=https://leaderbox.africa/leaders/engr-adebowale-olayinka-akinsanya|access-date=2025-12-24|website=leaderbox.africa|language=en}}</ref> ì nì ọtakada bachálọ̀ yé í sîẹ́nce dîgirí-ǹwu nwu efu yá [[Mining engineering|Mining Engineering]] éfu ọdọ 1977 kwì îsakulu yé í [[Missouri University of Science and Technology|University of Missouri–Rolla]] efu ojîane United States, kpaí "I dabi gba itakada 'Master's' ef'ukọlọ 'Structural Civil Engineering' ef'unyi-otakada lẹ ñu, ọdọ 1976.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web|last=Encomium|date=2015-10-21|title=Ambode swears in commissioners and special advisers|url=https://encomium.ng/ambode-swears-in-commissioners-and-special-advisers/|access-date=2025-12-24|website=Encomium|language=en-US}}</ref> == Éwñ kî cha ché Career == Kwî efu ọdọ 1979 tî efu ọdọ 1986, ì chì kpî ábọ̀ [[California Department of Transportation]] (Caltrans), beginning as an Assistant Bridge/Transportation Engineer and later promoted to Associate Bridge/Transportation Engineer. He is licensed as a [[civil engineer]] in California (License CE360414) and is registered with the [[Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria]] (COREN, R2197).<ref name=":0" /> In October 2015, Akinsanya was appointed Commissioner for Waterfront Infrastructure Development in [[Lagos State]] by Governor [[Akinwunmi Ambode]].<ref name=":1" /> In January 2018, he was reassigned to serve as Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure.<ref name=":0" /> In 2019, he joined the [[Ogun State]] government as a Consultant to the Ministry of Works and Infrastructure under Governor [[Dapo Abiodun]].<ref>{{Cite news|title=Abiodun Appoints Six Special Advisers|url=https://www.thisdaylive.com/2023/06/15/abiodun-appoints-six-special-advisers/|access-date=2025-12-24|newspaper=[[This Day]]|language=en-US}}</ref> He was later confirmed as Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure,<ref>{{Cite news|last=Reporters|first=Our|date=2023-10-12|title=FULL LIST: Abiodun's commissioners-designate, SAs to be sworn in Friday|url=https://punchng.com/full-list-abioduns-commissioners-designate-sas-to-be-sworn-in-friday/|access-date=2025-12-24|newspaper=[[The Punch]]|language=en-US}}</ref> a position he continues to hold. == References == {{reflist}} jogvoro2iz4oc80136pw7xbuxdoim8b 40557 40556 2026-05-05T11:33:17Z Austinea3 116 40557 wikitext text/x-wiki {{Short description|Nigerian engineer and politician}}{{Infobox officeholder|honorific_prefix=Engr.|name=Adebowale Olayinka Akinsanya|birth_date=21 February 1953|birth_place=[[Ogun State]], Nigeria|alma_mater=[[University of Missouri–Rolla]]|occupation=Engineer, politician|party=|office=Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure of [[Ogun State]]|governor=[[Dapo Abiodun]]|term_start=2019|term_end=|predecessor=|successor=}} '''Adebowale Olayinka Akinsanya''' (born 21 February 1953) is a Nigerian engineer and politician. He has worked in both public and private sectors, including service in [[Lagos State]], and since 2019 has been the Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure in [[Ogun State]]. == Abakwana ìle-ńwu kpaí ukoche ùmaa == Akinsanya má sá bì éfu ó'chu ẹ́kẹ́jì nolu mẹ́jî éfu ọdọ 1953. I lo Îsakulu edo mẹ́fa kî chì Tinubu Methodist Elementary , ubi le i kọchẹ t’ab’ye [[Mayflower School]], Ikenne, ùgbo kî chi Îsakulu edo mẹ́gwejì wnu kpa efu ọdọ 1970. Éfu ọdọ 1972,I k'odu nwu t'unyi-otakada Christ’s School, Ado-Ekiti, k’i f’uche otakada 'Advanced Level' nwu kpa k’ọmọ .<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|title=LeaderBox - Political Leadership Platform|url=https://leaderbox.africa/leaders/engr-adebowale-olayinka-akinsanya|access-date=2025-12-24|website=leaderbox.africa|language=en}}</ref> ì nì ọtakada bachálọ̀ yé í sîẹ́nce dîgirí-ǹwu nwu efu yá [[Mining engineering|Mining Engineering]] éfu ọdọ 1977 kwì îsakulu yé í [[Missouri University of Science and Technology|University of Missouri–Rolla]] efu ojîane United States, kpaí "I dabi gba itakada 'Master's' ef'ukọlọ 'Structural Civil Engineering' ef'unyi-otakada lẹ ñu, ọdọ 1976.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web|last=Encomium|date=2015-10-21|title=Ambode swears in commissioners and special advisers|url=https://encomium.ng/ambode-swears-in-commissioners-and-special-advisers/|access-date=2025-12-24|website=Encomium|language=en-US}}</ref> == Éwñ kî cha ché == Kwî efu ọdọ 1979 tî efu ọdọ 1986, ì chì kpî ábọ̀ [[California Department of Transportation]] (Caltrans), beginning as an Assistant Bridge/Transportation Engineer and later promoted to Associate Bridge/Transportation Engineer. He is licensed as a [[civil engineer]] in California (License CE360414) and is registered with the [[Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria]] (COREN, R2197).<ref name=":0" /> In October 2015, Akinsanya was appointed Commissioner for Waterfront Infrastructure Development in [[Lagos State]] by Governor [[Akinwunmi Ambode]].<ref name=":1" /> In January 2018, he was reassigned to serve as Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure.<ref name=":0" /> In 2019, he joined the [[Ogun State]] government as a Consultant to the Ministry of Works and Infrastructure under Governor [[Dapo Abiodun]].<ref>{{Cite news|title=Abiodun Appoints Six Special Advisers|url=https://www.thisdaylive.com/2023/06/15/abiodun-appoints-six-special-advisers/|access-date=2025-12-24|newspaper=[[This Day]]|language=en-US}}</ref> He was later confirmed as Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure,<ref>{{Cite news|last=Reporters|first=Our|date=2023-10-12|title=FULL LIST: Abiodun's commissioners-designate, SAs to be sworn in Friday|url=https://punchng.com/full-list-abioduns-commissioners-designate-sas-to-be-sworn-in-friday/|access-date=2025-12-24|newspaper=[[The Punch]]|language=en-US}}</ref> a position he continues to hold. == References == {{reflist}} t9d2uwfdizuelprz615rur4ijp7o9ha Yewande Sadiku 0 2020 40522 2026-05-04T21:33:28Z Charipearl 51 Created page with "{{Short description|Nigerian investment banker (born 1972)}}{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2026}} [[Fáílú:Talking_Business_Africa_II_(31663047478).jpg|thumb|Yewande Sadiku in 2018 at the [[World Investment Forum]]]] '''Yewande Sadiku''' (born 27 July 1972) is a Nigerian investment banker and former public servant. She was the executive secretary and CEO of the [[Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission]] from 8 November 2016 to 24 September 2021.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Adesa..." 40522 wikitext text/x-wiki {{Short description|Nigerian investment banker (born 1972)}}{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2026}} [[Fáílú:Talking_Business_Africa_II_(31663047478).jpg|thumb|Yewande Sadiku in 2018 at the [[World Investment Forum]]]] '''Yewande Sadiku''' (born 27 July 1972) is a Nigerian investment banker and former public servant. She was the executive secretary and CEO of the [[Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission]] from 8 November 2016 to 24 September 2021.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Adesanya|first=Adedapo|date=2021-09-09|title=Sadiku Hails NIPC Performance, Transparency in Five Years {{!}} Business Post Nigeria|url=https://businesspost.ng/general/sadiku-hails-nipc-performance-transparency-in-five-years/|access-date=2021-09-26|language=en-GB}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-09-26|title=Yewande Sadiku completes 5-year tenure as Executive Secretary/CEO of NIPC|url=https://nairametrics.com/2021/09/26/yewande-sadiku-completes-5-year-tenure-as-executive-secretary-ceo-of-nipc/|access-date=2021-09-26|website=Nairametrics|language=en-US}}</ref> == Education == In 1992, Sadiku graduated from [[University of Benin (Nigeria)|University of Benin]] with a Bachelor of Science degree in Industrial Chemistry. She went on to get a Master of Business Administration degree from the [[University of Warwick]] in 1995.<ref>{{Cite news|date=2021-08-26|title=SPECIAL REPORT: A Nigerian official reforming NIPC and her many battles|url=https://www.premiumtimesng.com/news/headlines/481222-special-report-a-nigerian-official-reforming-nipc-and-her-many-battles.html|access-date=2021-09-26|language=en-GB|newspaper=[[Premium Times]]}}</ref> == Career == She worked at Nigeria International Bank Limited (now Citibank Nigeria) from 1992 to 1994. In 1996, she joined Investment Banking & Trust Company Limited (later to be known as [[Stanbic IBTC Holdings|Stanbic IBTC Bank]]), rising to become chief executive officer of Stanbic IBTC Capital in November 2012. She went into banking despite studying Chemistry, "In my final year at the University of Benin, a roommate asked me to accompany her to the venue of an aptitude test for a bank. I sat outside the venue waiting for her for about 5 minutes and then for some reason, I decided to write the test myself. The following day, I emerged as a successful candidate even though ironically, my roommate was unsuccessful". She worked at Citibank for two years before earning an MBA from the University of Warwick. After receiving job offers from Total and Arthur Andersen, she joined IBTC, then a relatively new bank. She was awarded the Eisenhower Fellowship for International Leadership in May 2010<ref>{{cite news|last1=Wole|first1=Famurewa|title=The Lunch Hour, Yewande Sadiku, Head of Investment Banking, Africa Regions and International at Standard Bank Group|url=https://arbiterz.com/the-lunch-hour-yewande-sadiku-head-of-investment-banking-africa-regions-and-international-at-standard-bank-group/|access-date=2026-03-20|publisher=Arbiterz Media Limited|date=2021-08-10}}</ref>. In 2014, Yewande raised funding for the adaptation of the [[Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie]] novel, [[Half of a Yellow Sun]], into a full feature film where she (Yewande) served as Executive Producer. She became executive director, corporate and investment of Stanbic IBTC Bank in July 2015.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-08-29|title=Meet Yewande Sadiku, Nigeria's chief investment promoter|url=https://nairametrics.com/2021/08/29/meet-yewande-sadiku-nigerias-chief-investment-promoter/|access-date=2021-09-26|website=Nairametrics|language=en-US}}</ref> She was appointed as executive secretary and chief executive officer of the Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission (NIPC), in September 2016 by [[President of Nigeria|president]] [[Muhammadu Buhari]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Buhari appoints Yewande Sadiku, Sharon Ikeazor and 11 Other CEO's for Government Agencies|url=https://www.proshareng.com/news/Politics/Buhari-appoints-Yewande-Sadiku-Sharon-Ikeazor-and-11-Other-CEOs-for-Government-Agencies/32428|website=Proshare|access-date=6 February 2022}}</ref> Under Sadiku, the NIPC improved in ranking from 90th (2016) to 1st (2021) in the Freedom of Information (FOI) Rankings for compliance and transparency.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Opara|first1=Ijeoma|title=NIPC emerges winner of 2021 National FOI Ranking|url=https://www.icirnigeria.org/nipc-emerges-winner-of-2021-national-foi-ranking/|website=International Centre for Investigative Reporting|publisher=The ICIR|access-date=28 January 2022}}</ref> NIPC's internally generated revenue also went from N296 million in 2016 to N3.06 billion in 2020 of which over 50% of this revenue was remitted to the [[Consolidated Fund|consolidated revenue fund]].<ref>{{Cite news|date=2021-08-28|title=CSOs back Yewande Sadiku, reject harassment of 'honest public servants'|url=https://www.premiumtimesng.com/news/top-news/481717-csos-back-yewande-sadiku-reject-harassment-of-honest-public-servants.html|access-date=2021-09-26|language=en-GB|newspaper=[[Premium Times]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|date=2021-09-06|title=INTERVIEW: How we are killing secrecy at NIPC -- Yewande Sadiku|url=https://www.premiumtimesng.com/features-and-interviews/483281-interview-how-we-are-killing-secrecy-at-nipc-yewande-sadiku.html|access-date=2021-09-26|language=en-GB|newspaper=[[Premium Times]]}}</ref> In June 2022, Yewande Sadiku was appointed head of international investment banking at Standard Bank.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2022-06-10|title=Yewande Sadiku nommée à la tête de la banque d'investissement internationale de la Standard Bank|url=https://www.financialafrik.com/2022/06/10/yewande-sadiku-nommee-a-la-tete-de-la-banque-dinvestissement-internationale-de-la-standard-bank/|access-date=2022-06-10|language=fr-FR}}</ref> == Allegations == In August 2021, The [[Economic and Financial Crimes Commission]] investigated Sadiku for alleged abuse of office, contract fraud and allowances unaccounted for.<ref>{{Cite news|last=Odunsi|first=Wale|date=2021-08-09|title=EFCC grills Yewande Sadiku, Investment Promotion chief over fraud allegations|url=https://dailypost.ng/2021/08/09/efcc-grills-yewande-sadiku-export-promotion-council-chief-over-fraud-allegations/|location=Lagos, Nigeria|access-date=2021-09-26|newspaper=[[Daily Post (Nigeria)|Daily Post]]|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|date=2021-08-09|title=BREAKING: Nigerian Investment Council's Boss, Sadiku Arrested, Detained Over Fraud|url=http://saharareporters.com/2021/08/09/breaking-nigerian-investment-councils-boss-sadiku-arrested-detained-over-fraud|location=New York City, United States|access-date=2021-09-26|newspaper=[[Sahara Reporters]]}}</ref> No charges were pressed against her and the act was criticized by groups as harassment from the EFCC.<ref>{{Cite news|date=2021-08-13|title=#FixPolitics condemns attacks on NIPC boss|url=https://punchng.com/fixpolitics-condemns-attacks-on-nipc-boss/|access-date=2021-09-26|newspaper=[[The Punch]]|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|date=2021-08-10|title=Alleged Corruption: NIPC management reacts to EFCC's probe of CEO|url=https://www.premiumtimesng.com/news/top-news/478475-alleged-corruption-nipc-management-reacts-to-efccs-probe-of-ceo.html|access-date=2021-09-26|language=en-GB|newspaper=[[Premium Times]]}}</ref> In December 2021, the [[Independent Corrupt Practices Commission]] confirmed that they had closed the case investigating her, as none of the allegations made against her was established.<ref>{{Cite news|last1=Adesomoju|first1=Ade|title=ICPC clears ex-NIPC boss, Yewande Sadiku, of corruption, fraud allegations|url=https://www.premiumtimesng.com/news/top-news/504120-icpc-clears-ex-nipc-boss-yewande-sadiku-of-corruption-fraud-allegations.html|newspaper=[[Premium Times]]|access-date=28 January 2022}}</ref> She is widely respected for her commitment to transparency, accountability and good corporate governance.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Ikani|first1=John|title=Transparency, Accountability And The Many Things We Love About Yewande Sadiku|url=https://www.theheritagetimes.com/transparency-accountability-and-the-many-things-we-love-about-yewande-sadiku/|website=The Heritage Times|date=25 September 2021|publisher=The Heritage Times Media|access-date=28 January 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last1=Ehuriah-Arisa|first1=Georgina|title=Breaking the Spirit of Public Service: Yewande Sadiku and Her Traducers|url=https://www.proshareng.com/news/People/Breaking-the-Spirit-of-Public-Service--Yewande-Sadiku-and-Her-Traducers/59230|website=Proshare|access-date=6 February 2022}}</ref> == References == {{Reflist}} bpjuxlgjjeaagwehoo3g8o7u5av6x8e 40523 40522 2026-05-04T21:55:06Z Charipearl 51 40523 wikitext text/x-wiki {{Short description|Nigerian investment banker (born 1972)}}{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2026}} [[Fáílú:Talking_Business_Africa_II_(31663047478).jpg|thumb|Yewande Sadiku in 2018 at the [[World Investment Forum]]]] '''Yewande Sadiku''' (ma bi ọjọ ogwu nyẹyọ mebie ochu ebie efu ọdọ 1972) chẹnẹ Naijiria ki ach'ukọlọ unyi ọkọ manyi ẹnẹ ki ach'ukọlọ ẹnẹfu kw'obi. I chẹnẹ ki ak'ọtakada manyi CEO [[Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission]] kw'ọjọ kẹjọ efu ochu ẹgwaka efu ọdọ 2016 tẹ ọjọ ogwu nyẹyọ mẹlọ ochu ẹla efu ọdọ 2021.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Adesanya|first=Adedapo|date=2021-09-09|title=Sadiku Hails NIPC Performance, Transparency in Five Years {{!}} Business Post Nigeria|url=https://businesspost.ng/general/sadiku-hails-nipc-performance-transparency-in-five-years/|access-date=2021-09-26|language=en-GB}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-09-26|title=Yewande Sadiku completes 5-year tenure as Executive Secretary/CEO of NIPC|url=https://nairametrics.com/2021/09/26/yewande-sadiku-completes-5-year-tenure-as-executive-secretary-ceo-of-nipc/|access-date=2021-09-26|website=Nairametrics|language=en-US}}</ref> == Ukọchẹ == In 1992, Sadiku graduated from [[University of Benin (Nigeria)|University of Benin]] with a Bachelor of Science degree in Industrial Chemistry. She went on to get a Master of Business Administration degree from the [[University of Warwick]] in 1995.<ref>{{Cite news|date=2021-08-26|title=SPECIAL REPORT: A Nigerian official reforming NIPC and her many battles|url=https://www.premiumtimesng.com/news/headlines/481222-special-report-a-nigerian-official-reforming-nipc-and-her-many-battles.html|access-date=2021-09-26|language=en-GB|newspaper=[[Premium Times]]}}</ref> == Career == She worked at Nigeria International Bank Limited (now Citibank Nigeria) from 1992 to 1994. In 1996, she joined Investment Banking & Trust Company Limited (later to be known as [[Stanbic IBTC Holdings|Stanbic IBTC Bank]]), rising to become chief executive officer of Stanbic IBTC Capital in November 2012. She went into banking despite studying Chemistry, "In my final year at the University of Benin, a roommate asked me to accompany her to the venue of an aptitude test for a bank. I sat outside the venue waiting for her for about 5 minutes and then for some reason, I decided to write the test myself. The following day, I emerged as a successful candidate even though ironically, my roommate was unsuccessful". She worked at Citibank for two years before earning an MBA from the University of Warwick. After receiving job offers from Total and Arthur Andersen, she joined IBTC, then a relatively new bank. She was awarded the Eisenhower Fellowship for International Leadership in May 2010<ref>{{cite news|last1=Wole|first1=Famurewa|title=The Lunch Hour, Yewande Sadiku, Head of Investment Banking, Africa Regions and International at Standard Bank Group|url=https://arbiterz.com/the-lunch-hour-yewande-sadiku-head-of-investment-banking-africa-regions-and-international-at-standard-bank-group/|access-date=2026-03-20|publisher=Arbiterz Media Limited|date=2021-08-10}}</ref>. In 2014, Yewande raised funding for the adaptation of the [[Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie]] novel, [[Half of a Yellow Sun]], into a full feature film where she (Yewande) served as Executive Producer. She became executive director, corporate and investment of Stanbic IBTC Bank in July 2015.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-08-29|title=Meet Yewande Sadiku, Nigeria's chief investment promoter|url=https://nairametrics.com/2021/08/29/meet-yewande-sadiku-nigerias-chief-investment-promoter/|access-date=2021-09-26|website=Nairametrics|language=en-US}}</ref> She was appointed as executive secretary and chief executive officer of the Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission (NIPC), in September 2016 by [[President of Nigeria|president]] [[Muhammadu Buhari]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Buhari appoints Yewande Sadiku, Sharon Ikeazor and 11 Other CEO's for Government Agencies|url=https://www.proshareng.com/news/Politics/Buhari-appoints-Yewande-Sadiku-Sharon-Ikeazor-and-11-Other-CEOs-for-Government-Agencies/32428|website=Proshare|access-date=6 February 2022}}</ref> Under Sadiku, the NIPC improved in ranking from 90th (2016) to 1st (2021) in the Freedom of Information (FOI) Rankings for compliance and transparency.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Opara|first1=Ijeoma|title=NIPC emerges winner of 2021 National FOI Ranking|url=https://www.icirnigeria.org/nipc-emerges-winner-of-2021-national-foi-ranking/|website=International Centre for Investigative Reporting|publisher=The ICIR|access-date=28 January 2022}}</ref> NIPC's internally generated revenue also went from N296 million in 2016 to N3.06 billion in 2020 of which over 50% of this revenue was remitted to the [[Consolidated Fund|consolidated revenue fund]].<ref>{{Cite news|date=2021-08-28|title=CSOs back Yewande Sadiku, reject harassment of 'honest public servants'|url=https://www.premiumtimesng.com/news/top-news/481717-csos-back-yewande-sadiku-reject-harassment-of-honest-public-servants.html|access-date=2021-09-26|language=en-GB|newspaper=[[Premium Times]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|date=2021-09-06|title=INTERVIEW: How we are killing secrecy at NIPC -- Yewande Sadiku|url=https://www.premiumtimesng.com/features-and-interviews/483281-interview-how-we-are-killing-secrecy-at-nipc-yewande-sadiku.html|access-date=2021-09-26|language=en-GB|newspaper=[[Premium Times]]}}</ref> In June 2022, Yewande Sadiku was appointed head of international investment banking at Standard Bank.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2022-06-10|title=Yewande Sadiku nommée à la tête de la banque d'investissement internationale de la Standard Bank|url=https://www.financialafrik.com/2022/06/10/yewande-sadiku-nommee-a-la-tete-de-la-banque-dinvestissement-internationale-de-la-standard-bank/|access-date=2022-06-10|language=fr-FR}}</ref> == Allegations == In August 2021, The [[Economic and Financial Crimes Commission]] investigated Sadiku for alleged abuse of office, contract fraud and allowances unaccounted for.<ref>{{Cite news|last=Odunsi|first=Wale|date=2021-08-09|title=EFCC grills Yewande Sadiku, Investment Promotion chief over fraud allegations|url=https://dailypost.ng/2021/08/09/efcc-grills-yewande-sadiku-export-promotion-council-chief-over-fraud-allegations/|location=Lagos, Nigeria|access-date=2021-09-26|newspaper=[[Daily Post (Nigeria)|Daily Post]]|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|date=2021-08-09|title=BREAKING: Nigerian Investment Council's Boss, Sadiku Arrested, Detained Over Fraud|url=http://saharareporters.com/2021/08/09/breaking-nigerian-investment-councils-boss-sadiku-arrested-detained-over-fraud|location=New York City, United States|access-date=2021-09-26|newspaper=[[Sahara Reporters]]}}</ref> No charges were pressed against her and the act was criticized by groups as harassment from the EFCC.<ref>{{Cite news|date=2021-08-13|title=#FixPolitics condemns attacks on NIPC boss|url=https://punchng.com/fixpolitics-condemns-attacks-on-nipc-boss/|access-date=2021-09-26|newspaper=[[The Punch]]|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|date=2021-08-10|title=Alleged Corruption: NIPC management reacts to EFCC's probe of CEO|url=https://www.premiumtimesng.com/news/top-news/478475-alleged-corruption-nipc-management-reacts-to-efccs-probe-of-ceo.html|access-date=2021-09-26|language=en-GB|newspaper=[[Premium Times]]}}</ref> In December 2021, the [[Independent Corrupt Practices Commission]] confirmed that they had closed the case investigating her, as none of the allegations made against her was established.<ref>{{Cite news|last1=Adesomoju|first1=Ade|title=ICPC clears ex-NIPC boss, Yewande Sadiku, of corruption, fraud allegations|url=https://www.premiumtimesng.com/news/top-news/504120-icpc-clears-ex-nipc-boss-yewande-sadiku-of-corruption-fraud-allegations.html|newspaper=[[Premium Times]]|access-date=28 January 2022}}</ref> She is widely respected for her commitment to transparency, accountability and good corporate governance.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Ikani|first1=John|title=Transparency, Accountability And The Many Things We Love About Yewande Sadiku|url=https://www.theheritagetimes.com/transparency-accountability-and-the-many-things-we-love-about-yewande-sadiku/|website=The Heritage Times|date=25 September 2021|publisher=The Heritage Times Media|access-date=28 January 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last1=Ehuriah-Arisa|first1=Georgina|title=Breaking the Spirit of Public Service: Yewande Sadiku and Her Traducers|url=https://www.proshareng.com/news/People/Breaking-the-Spirit-of-Public-Service--Yewande-Sadiku-and-Her-Traducers/59230|website=Proshare|access-date=6 February 2022}}</ref> == References == {{Reflist}} 2945md7hugvlw0sq33qryoqwhrrhbku 40538 40523 2026-05-05T07:07:37Z Charipearl 51 40538 wikitext text/x-wiki {{Short description|Nigerian investment banker (born 1972)}}{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2026}} [[Fáílú:Talking_Business_Africa_II_(31663047478).jpg|thumb|Yewande Sadiku in 2018 at the [[World Investment Forum]]]] '''Yewande Sadiku''' (ma bi ọjọ ogwu nyẹyọ mebie ochu ebie efu ọdọ 1972) chẹnẹ Naijiria ki ach'ukọlọ unyi ọkọ manyi ẹnẹ ki ach'ukọlọ ẹnẹfu kw'obi. I chẹnẹ ki ak'ọtakada manyi CEO [[Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission]] kw'ọjọ kẹjọ efu ochu ẹgwaka efu ọdọ 2016 tẹ ọjọ ogwu nyẹyọ mẹlọ ochu ẹla efu ọdọ 2021.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Adesanya|first=Adedapo|date=2021-09-09|title=Sadiku Hails NIPC Performance, Transparency in Five Years {{!}} Business Post Nigeria|url=https://businesspost.ng/general/sadiku-hails-nipc-performance-transparency-in-five-years/|access-date=2021-09-26|language=en-GB}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-09-26|title=Yewande Sadiku completes 5-year tenure as Executive Secretary/CEO of NIPC|url=https://nairametrics.com/2021/09/26/yewande-sadiku-completes-5-year-tenure-as-executive-secretary-ceo-of-nipc/|access-date=2021-09-26|website=Nairametrics|language=en-US}}</ref> == Ukọchẹ == Efu ọdọ 1992, Sadiku che kpa kwi [[University of Benin (Nigeria)|University of Benin]] kpai ọtakada Bachelor of Science degree efu Industrial Chemistry. I ñọ na ch'ukọchẹ Master of Business Administration degree kwi [[University of Warwick]] efu ọdọ 1995.<ref>{{Cite news|date=2021-08-26|title=SPECIAL REPORT: A Nigerian official reforming NIPC and her many battles|url=https://www.premiumtimesng.com/news/headlines/481222-special-report-a-nigerian-official-reforming-nipc-and-her-many-battles.html|access-date=2021-09-26|language=en-GB|newspaper=[[Premium Times]]}}</ref> == Ukọlọ == I ch'ukọlọ yi Nigeria International Bank Limited (ki che Citibank Nigeria abajọ-i) kwefu ọdọ 1992 t'efu ọdọ 1994. Efu ọdọ 1996, i dama kpai Investment Banking & Trust Company Limited (ku ma mọ ru [[Stanbic IBTC Holdings|Stanbic IBTC Bank]] ubi lẹ), i y'atẹ ka ki che chief executive officer eyi Stanbic IBTC Capital efu ochu egweji ọdọ 2012. I ch'ukọlọ kpai Citibank ọdọ meji ta ki nẹ ọtakada MBA ñwu kwi University of Warwick. Ubi ku ma du uña ñwu ki ch'ukọlọ kpai Total manyi Arthur Andersen, i dama kpai IBTC, ki ch'unyi ọkọ titọ ẹgba lẹ. Ña su uloko Eisenhower Fellowship for International Leadership efu ochu ẹlu ọdọ 2010<ref>{{cite news|last1=Wole|first1=Famurewa|title=The Lunch Hour, Yewande Sadiku, Head of Investment Banking, Africa Regions and International at Standard Bank Group|url=https://arbiterz.com/the-lunch-hour-yewande-sadiku-head-of-investment-banking-africa-regions-and-international-at-standard-bank-group/|access-date=2026-03-20|publisher=Arbiterz Media Limited|date=2021-08-10}}</ref>. Efu ọdọ 2014, Yewande che ki ọkọ dufu todu ku ma gba ọtakada [[Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie]], [[Half of a Yellow Sun]], t'efu ifimu ugbo ki (Yewande) ch'ukọlọ Executive Producer. I ñọ che executive director, corporate and investment yi Stanbic IBTC Bank efu ochu ebie ọdọ 2015.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-08-29|title=Meet Yewande Sadiku, Nigeria's chief investment promoter|url=https://nairametrics.com/2021/08/29/meet-yewande-sadiku-nigerias-chief-investment-promoter/|access-date=2021-09-26|website=Nairametrics|language=en-US}}</ref> Ma du dago uña ak'ọtakada ki t'ọgba chaka manyi chief executive officer eyi Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission (NIPC), efu ochu ẹla efu ọdọ 2016 ẹnẹ ki du dago che [[President of Nigeria|president]] [[Muhammadu Buhari]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Buhari appoints Yewande Sadiku, Sharon Ikeazor and 11 Other CEO's for Government Agencies|url=https://www.proshareng.com/news/Politics/Buhari-appoints-Yewande-Sadiku-Sharon-Ikeazor-and-11-Other-CEOs-for-Government-Agencies/32428|website=Proshare|access-date=6 February 2022}}</ref> Efu ochu ẹfa efu ọdọ 2022, ma du Yewande Sadiku dago ki ch'agboji international investment banking yi Standard Bank.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2022-06-10|title=Yewande Sadiku nommée à la tête de la banque d'investissement internationale de la Standard Bank|url=https://www.financialafrik.com/2022/06/10/yewande-sadiku-nommee-a-la-tete-de-la-banque-dinvestissement-internationale-de-la-standard-bank/|access-date=2022-06-10|language=fr-FR}}</ref> == Etẹ ñwu == {{Reflist}} f5y8ago88xoxfvz9dq2mv1y4aub8orz Bello Suleiman 0 2021 40524 2026-05-04T23:16:38Z Obutuson 910 Created page with "{{Infobox officeholder|name=Bello Suleiman|birth_date={{birth date and age|df=yes|1952|6|16}}|birth_place=[[Gusau]], [[Northern Region, Nigeria|Northern Region]],<br> [[British Nigeria]]<br>(now [[Gusau]], Nigeria)|death_place=|alma_mater=[[Ahmadu Bello University]]|image=|caption=|office2=[[Federal Ministries of Nigeria|Minister of Power and Steel]]|president2=[[Abdulsalami Abubakar]]|term_start2=1998|term_end2=1999|predecessor2=[[Baba Gana Kingibe]]|successor2=Bola I..." 40524 wikitext text/x-wiki {{Infobox officeholder|name=Bello Suleiman|birth_date={{birth date and age|df=yes|1952|6|16}}|birth_place=[[Gusau]], [[Northern Region, Nigeria|Northern Region]],<br> [[British Nigeria]]<br>(now [[Gusau]], Nigeria)|death_place=|alma_mater=[[Ahmadu Bello University]]|image=|caption=|office2=[[Federal Ministries of Nigeria|Minister of Power and Steel]]|president2=[[Abdulsalami Abubakar]]|term_start2=1998|term_end2=1999|predecessor2=[[Baba Gana Kingibe]]|successor2=[[Bola Ige]]|profession=[[Engineer]]}} '''Bello Suleiman''' (born 16 June 1952) is a [[Nigerians|Nigerian]] engineer who was the [[Federal Ministries of Nigeria|Minister of Power and Steel]] from 1997 to 1998.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Babah|first=Chinedu|date=2017-03-24|title=SULEIMAN, Engr. Bello Alhaji|url=https://blerf.org/index.php/biography/suleiman-engr-bello-alhaji/|access-date=2020-07-06|website=Biographical Legacy and Research Foundation|language=en-US}}</ref> == Biography == Suleiman was born and educated in [[Gusau]]. He attended Nagarta College in Sokoto from 1966 to 1970, before studying engineering from 1971 to 1975 at the Ahmadu Bello University in Zaria and [[University of Birmingham]] from 1977 to 1978. He worked as an engineer in the Sokoto State civil service rising through the ranks in the Ministry of Works: work workshop engineer from 1978 to 1979; chief mechanical/electrical engineer from 1979 to 1980. From 1980 to 1981 he was deputy director, physical planning, at the [[Usmanu Danfodiyo University|Usman Danfodiyo University]] and later director of physical planning from 1981 to 1986. He was the deputy general manager at the Cement Company of Northern Nigeria Plc. from 1986 to 1987; and managing director from 1987 to 1992. He was a director of Industrial Management and Engineering Services Limited in Kaduna from 1992 to 1998. He was appointed Federal Minister of Power and Steel serving in the government of General Abdulsalami Abubakar<ref>{{Cite web|author=<!--not stated-->|date=1998-08-21|title=Nigeria leader names 31 to new Cabinet|url=https://www.deseret.com/1998/8/21/19397424/nigeria-leader-names-31-to-new-cabinet|access-date=2020-07-06|website=Deseret News|language=en}}</ref> from 1998 to 1999.<ref>{{Cite news|agency=Reuters|date=1998-08-23|title=Nigerian Strongman Names a Cabinet|language=en-US|work=The New York Times|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1998/08/23/world/nigerian-strongman-names-a-cabinet.html|access-date=2020-07-06|issn=0362-4331}}</ref> After leaving office he became a board director of [[Savannah Bank]] Plc, and later became vice chairman and managing director of [[Power Holding Company of Nigeria]] Plc,<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=The Effect of Corruption on Effective Service Delivery System in an Organization|url=http://emails.iproject.com.ng/public-administration/the-effect-of-corruption-on-effective-service-delivery-system-in-an-organization/index.html|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200706031917/http://emails.iproject.com.ng/public-administration/the-effect-of-corruption-on-effective-service-delivery-system-in-an-organization/index.html|archive-date=2020-07-06|access-date=2020-07-06|website=www.google.com}}</ref> he was removed in 2009 by President [[Umaru Yar'Adua]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=Yusuf|first=Adeola|date=4 March 2009|title=Yar'Adua Sacks Sulaiman, PHCN MD|url=https://allafrica.com/stories/200903040292.html|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121014134543/http://allafrica.com/stories/200903040292.html|archive-date=2012-10-14|access-date=|website=Daily Independent}}</ref> == References == <references /> smlvyc0r8pw7t45rnkq15h1z7ho44wp 40525 40524 2026-05-04T23:17:35Z Obutuson 910 /* Biography */ 40525 wikitext text/x-wiki {{Infobox officeholder|name=Bello Suleiman|birth_date={{birth date and age|df=yes|1952|6|16}}|birth_place=[[Gusau]], [[Northern Region, Nigeria|Northern Region]],<br> [[British Nigeria]]<br>(now [[Gusau]], Nigeria)|death_place=|alma_mater=[[Ahmadu Bello University]]|image=|caption=|office2=[[Federal Ministries of Nigeria|Minister of Power and Steel]]|president2=[[Abdulsalami Abubakar]]|term_start2=1998|term_end2=1999|predecessor2=[[Baba Gana Kingibe]]|successor2=[[Bola Ige]]|profession=[[Engineer]]}} '''Bello Suleiman''' (born 16 June 1952) is a [[Nigerians|Nigerian]] engineer who was the [[Federal Ministries of Nigeria|Minister of Power and Steel]] from 1997 to 1998.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Babah|first=Chinedu|date=2017-03-24|title=SULEIMAN, Engr. Bello Alhaji|url=https://blerf.org/index.php/biography/suleiman-engr-bello-alhaji/|access-date=2020-07-06|website=Biographical Legacy and Research Foundation|language=en-US}}</ref> == Ẹnwu ki l'ugbo nwu == Suleiman was born and educated in [[Gusau]]. He attended Nagarta College in Sokoto from 1966 to 1970, before studying engineering from 1971 to 1975 at the Ahmadu Bello University in Zaria and [[University of Birmingham]] from 1977 to 1978. He worked as an engineer in the Sokoto State civil service rising through the ranks in the Ministry of Works: work workshop engineer from 1978 to 1979; chief mechanical/electrical engineer from 1979 to 1980. From 1980 to 1981 he was deputy director, physical planning, at the [[Usmanu Danfodiyo University|Usman Danfodiyo University]] and later director of physical planning from 1981 to 1986. He was the deputy general manager at the Cement Company of Northern Nigeria Plc. from 1986 to 1987; and managing director from 1987 to 1992. He was a director of Industrial Management and Engineering Services Limited in Kaduna from 1992 to 1998. He was appointed Federal Minister of Power and Steel serving in the government of General Abdulsalami Abubakar<ref>{{Cite web|author=<!--not stated-->|date=1998-08-21|title=Nigeria leader names 31 to new Cabinet|url=https://www.deseret.com/1998/8/21/19397424/nigeria-leader-names-31-to-new-cabinet|access-date=2020-07-06|website=Deseret News|language=en}}</ref> from 1998 to 1999.<ref>{{Cite news|agency=Reuters|date=1998-08-23|title=Nigerian Strongman Names a Cabinet|language=en-US|work=The New York Times|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1998/08/23/world/nigerian-strongman-names-a-cabinet.html|access-date=2020-07-06|issn=0362-4331}}</ref> After leaving office he became a board director of [[Savannah Bank]] Plc, and later became vice chairman and managing director of [[Power Holding Company of Nigeria]] Plc,<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=The Effect of Corruption on Effective Service Delivery System in an Organization|url=http://emails.iproject.com.ng/public-administration/the-effect-of-corruption-on-effective-service-delivery-system-in-an-organization/index.html|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200706031917/http://emails.iproject.com.ng/public-administration/the-effect-of-corruption-on-effective-service-delivery-system-in-an-organization/index.html|archive-date=2020-07-06|access-date=2020-07-06|website=www.google.com}}</ref> he was removed in 2009 by President [[Umaru Yar'Adua]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=Yusuf|first=Adeola|date=4 March 2009|title=Yar'Adua Sacks Sulaiman, PHCN MD|url=https://allafrica.com/stories/200903040292.html|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121014134543/http://allafrica.com/stories/200903040292.html|archive-date=2012-10-14|access-date=|website=Daily Independent}}</ref> == Ẹtẹ nwu == <references /> 0s7tklw72stxj5laf4rjdre2htwdn6o 40526 40525 2026-05-04T23:20:35Z Obutuson 910 /* Ẹnwu ki l'ugbo nwu */ 40526 wikitext text/x-wiki {{Infobox officeholder|name=Bello Suleiman|birth_date={{birth date and age|df=yes|1952|6|16}}|birth_place=[[Gusau]], [[Northern Region, Nigeria|Northern Region]],<br> [[British Nigeria]]<br>(now [[Gusau]], Nigeria)|death_place=|alma_mater=[[Ahmadu Bello University]]|image=|caption=|office2=[[Federal Ministries of Nigeria|Minister of Power and Steel]]|president2=[[Abdulsalami Abubakar]]|term_start2=1998|term_end2=1999|predecessor2=[[Baba Gana Kingibe]]|successor2=[[Bola Ige]]|profession=[[Engineer]]}} '''Bello Suleiman''' (born 16 June 1952) is a [[Nigerians|Nigerian]] engineer who was the [[Federal Ministries of Nigeria|Minister of Power and Steel]] from 1997 to 1998.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Babah|first=Chinedu|date=2017-03-24|title=SULEIMAN, Engr. Bello Alhaji|url=https://blerf.org/index.php/biography/suleiman-engr-bello-alhaji/|access-date=2020-07-06|website=Biographical Legacy and Research Foundation|language=en-US}}</ref> == Ẹnwu ki l'ugbo nwu == Ma bi Suleiman ma'nyu ichi ukọchẹ ọtakada nwu yi [[Gusau]]. I lo tiNagarta College ojanẹ Sokoto akwi ọdọ 1966 na ti ọdọ 1970, before studying engineering from 1971 to 1975 at the Ahmadu Bello University in Zaria and [[University of Birmingham]] from 1977 to 1978. He worked as an engineer in the Sokoto State civil service rising through the ranks in the Ministry of Works: work workshop engineer from 1978 to 1979; chief mechanical/electrical engineer from 1979 to 1980. From 1980 to 1981 he was deputy director, physical planning, at the [[Usmanu Danfodiyo University|Usman Danfodiyo University]] and later director of physical planning from 1981 to 1986. He was the deputy general manager at the Cement Company of Northern Nigeria Plc. from 1986 to 1987; and managing director from 1987 to 1992. He was a director of Industrial Management and Engineering Services Limited in Kaduna from 1992 to 1998. He was appointed Federal Minister of Power and Steel serving in the government of General Abdulsalami Abubakar<ref>{{Cite web|author=<!--not stated-->|date=1998-08-21|title=Nigeria leader names 31 to new Cabinet|url=https://www.deseret.com/1998/8/21/19397424/nigeria-leader-names-31-to-new-cabinet|access-date=2020-07-06|website=Deseret News|language=en}}</ref> from 1998 to 1999.<ref>{{Cite news|agency=Reuters|date=1998-08-23|title=Nigerian Strongman Names a Cabinet|language=en-US|work=The New York Times|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1998/08/23/world/nigerian-strongman-names-a-cabinet.html|access-date=2020-07-06|issn=0362-4331}}</ref> After leaving office he became a board director of [[Savannah Bank]] Plc, and later became vice chairman and managing director of [[Power Holding Company of Nigeria]] Plc,<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=The Effect of Corruption on Effective Service Delivery System in an Organization|url=http://emails.iproject.com.ng/public-administration/the-effect-of-corruption-on-effective-service-delivery-system-in-an-organization/index.html|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200706031917/http://emails.iproject.com.ng/public-administration/the-effect-of-corruption-on-effective-service-delivery-system-in-an-organization/index.html|archive-date=2020-07-06|access-date=2020-07-06|website=www.google.com}}</ref> he was removed in 2009 by President [[Umaru Yar'Adua]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=Yusuf|first=Adeola|date=4 March 2009|title=Yar'Adua Sacks Sulaiman, PHCN MD|url=https://allafrica.com/stories/200903040292.html|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121014134543/http://allafrica.com/stories/200903040292.html|archive-date=2012-10-14|access-date=|website=Daily Independent}}</ref> == Ẹtẹ nwu == <references /> 61932tqm803ym2j4xn1erpamxgrpgtv 40527 40526 2026-05-04T23:22:52Z Obutuson 910 40527 wikitext text/x-wiki {{Infobox officeholder|name=Bello Suleiman|birth_date={{birth date and age|df=yes|1952|6|16}}|birth_place=[[Gusau]], [[Northern Region, Nigeria|Northern Region]],<br> [[British Nigeria]]<br>(now [[Gusau]], Nigeria)|death_place=|alma_mater=[[Ahmadu Bello University]]|image=|caption=|office2=[[Federal Ministries of Nigeria|Minister of Power and Steel]]|president2=[[Abdulsalami Abubakar]]|term_start2=1998|term_end2=1999|predecessor2=[[Baba Gana Kingibe]]|successor2=[[Bola Ige]]|profession=[[Engineer]]}} '''Bello Suleiman''' (ma bi 16 Ochu ẹfa ọdọ 1952) i chi ẹnẹ [[Nigerians|Nigeria]] ki chi ẹngineer ki la ní ẹgba ki chi [[Federal Ministries of Nigeria|Minister eyi Power ma'nyu Steel]] a kwi ọdọ 1997 wa ti ọdọ 1998.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Babah|first=Chinedu|date=2017-03-24|title=SULEIMAN, Engr. Bello Alhaji|url=https://blerf.org/index.php/biography/suleiman-engr-bello-alhaji/|access-date=2020-07-06|website=Biographical Legacy and Research Foundation|language=en-US}}</ref> == Ẹnwu ki l'ugbo nwu == Ma bi Suleiman ma'nyu ichi ukọchẹ ọtakada nwu yi [[Gusau]]. I lo tiNagarta College ojanẹ Sokoto akwi ọdọ 1966 na ti ọdọ 1970, before studying engineering from 1971 to 1975 at the Ahmadu Bello University in Zaria and [[University of Birmingham]] from 1977 to 1978. He worked as an engineer in the Sokoto State civil service rising through the ranks in the Ministry of Works: work workshop engineer from 1978 to 1979; chief mechanical/electrical engineer from 1979 to 1980. From 1980 to 1981 he was deputy director, physical planning, at the [[Usmanu Danfodiyo University|Usman Danfodiyo University]] and later director of physical planning from 1981 to 1986. He was the deputy general manager at the Cement Company of Northern Nigeria Plc. from 1986 to 1987; and managing director from 1987 to 1992. He was a director of Industrial Management and Engineering Services Limited in Kaduna from 1992 to 1998. He was appointed Federal Minister of Power and Steel serving in the government of General Abdulsalami Abubakar<ref>{{Cite web|author=<!--not stated-->|date=1998-08-21|title=Nigeria leader names 31 to new Cabinet|url=https://www.deseret.com/1998/8/21/19397424/nigeria-leader-names-31-to-new-cabinet|access-date=2020-07-06|website=Deseret News|language=en}}</ref> from 1998 to 1999.<ref>{{Cite news|agency=Reuters|date=1998-08-23|title=Nigerian Strongman Names a Cabinet|language=en-US|work=The New York Times|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1998/08/23/world/nigerian-strongman-names-a-cabinet.html|access-date=2020-07-06|issn=0362-4331}}</ref> After leaving office he became a board director of [[Savannah Bank]] Plc, and later became vice chairman and managing director of [[Power Holding Company of Nigeria]] Plc,<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=The Effect of Corruption on Effective Service Delivery System in an Organization|url=http://emails.iproject.com.ng/public-administration/the-effect-of-corruption-on-effective-service-delivery-system-in-an-organization/index.html|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200706031917/http://emails.iproject.com.ng/public-administration/the-effect-of-corruption-on-effective-service-delivery-system-in-an-organization/index.html|archive-date=2020-07-06|access-date=2020-07-06|website=www.google.com}}</ref> he was removed in 2009 by President [[Umaru Yar'Adua]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=Yusuf|first=Adeola|date=4 March 2009|title=Yar'Adua Sacks Sulaiman, PHCN MD|url=https://allafrica.com/stories/200903040292.html|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121014134543/http://allafrica.com/stories/200903040292.html|archive-date=2012-10-14|access-date=|website=Daily Independent}}</ref> == Ẹtẹ nwu == <references /> 0t4m140ryi1odw99fjzs9yh988ggnry 40528 40527 2026-05-04T23:40:51Z Obutuson 910 /* Ẹnwu ki l'ugbo nwu */ 40528 wikitext text/x-wiki {{Infobox officeholder|name=Bello Suleiman|birth_date={{birth date and age|df=yes|1952|6|16}}|birth_place=[[Gusau]], [[Northern Region, Nigeria|Northern Region]],<br> [[British Nigeria]]<br>(now [[Gusau]], Nigeria)|death_place=|alma_mater=[[Ahmadu Bello University]]|image=|caption=|office2=[[Federal Ministries of Nigeria|Minister of Power and Steel]]|president2=[[Abdulsalami Abubakar]]|term_start2=1998|term_end2=1999|predecessor2=[[Baba Gana Kingibe]]|successor2=[[Bola Ige]]|profession=[[Engineer]]}} '''Bello Suleiman''' (ma bi 16 Ochu ẹfa ọdọ 1952) i chi ẹnẹ [[Nigerians|Nigeria]] ki chi ẹngineer ki la ní ẹgba ki chi [[Federal Ministries of Nigeria|Minister eyi Power ma'nyu Steel]] a kwi ọdọ 1997 wa ti ọdọ 1998.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Babah|first=Chinedu|date=2017-03-24|title=SULEIMAN, Engr. Bello Alhaji|url=https://blerf.org/index.php/biography/suleiman-engr-bello-alhaji/|access-date=2020-07-06|website=Biographical Legacy and Research Foundation|language=en-US}}</ref> == Ẹnwu ki l'ugbo nwu == Ma bi Suleiman ma'nyu ichi ukọchẹ ọtakada nwu yi [[Gusau]]. I lo tiNagarta College ojanẹ Sokoto akwi ọdọ 1966 na ti ọdọ 1970, ta kini i na chi ukọchẹ engineering akwi ọdọ 1971 na ti ọdọ 1975 yi Ahmadu Bello University ojanẹ Zaria ma'nyu [[University of Birmingham|University eyi Birmingham]] a kwi ọdọ 1977 na ti ọdọ 1978. I chukọlọ engineer yi Sokoto State civil service ọmọ lẹ ilefu uña ojoji efu ukọlọ: ukọlọ eyi unyi ukọlọ engineer akwi ọdọ 1978 na ti 1979; i chi chief mechanical/electrical engineer akwi ọdọ 1979 na ti ọdọ 1980. Akwi ọdọ 1980 wa ti ọdọ 1981 onwu chi arọne director, ibe eyi emujọ ejugede yi [[Usmanu Danfodiyo University|Usman Danfodiyo University]] ma'nyu ánubí lẹ i wa chi director eyi ibe emujọ ejugede akwi ọdọ 1981 wa ti ọdọ 1986. Onwu chi arọne general manager yi ugbo ku ma chi Cement eyi ejù ọwọ Northern Nigeria Plc. Akwi ọdọ 1986 na ti ọdọ 1987; ma'nyu managing director akwi ọdọ 1987 wa ti 1992. Onwu chi director eyi Industrial Management ma'nyu Engineering Services Limited yi ojanẹ Kaduna akwi ọdọ 1992 na ti ọdọ 1998. Ma du uña eyi Federal Minister eyi Power ma'nyu Steel adiko ẹgba ki Gen. Abdulsalami Abubakar doji ọfẹ <ref>{{Cite web|author=<!--not stated-->|date=1998-08-21|title=Nigeria leader names 31 to new Cabinet|url=https://www.deseret.com/1998/8/21/19397424/nigeria-leader-names-31-to-new-cabinet|access-date=2020-07-06|website=Deseret News|language=en}}</ref> akwi ọdọ 1998 wa ti ọdọ 1999.<ref>{{Cite news|agency=Reuters|date=1998-08-23|title=Nigerian Strongman Names a Cabinet|language=en-US|work=The New York Times|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1998/08/23/world/nigerian-strongman-names-a-cabinet.html|access-date=2020-07-06|issn=0362-4331}}</ref> Anubi ki kwi uña oji ukọlọ i mu di director eyi [[Savannah Bank]] Plc, ma'nyu i dẹpẹ i mu di arọne chairman ma'nyu managing director eyi [[Power Holding Company of Nigeria|Power Holding Company eyi Nigeria]] Plc,<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=The Effect of Corruption on Effective Service Delivery System in an Organization|url=http://emails.iproject.com.ng/public-administration/the-effect-of-corruption-on-effective-service-delivery-system-in-an-organization/index.html|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200706031917/http://emails.iproject.com.ng/public-administration/the-effect-of-corruption-on-effective-service-delivery-system-in-an-organization/index.html|archive-date=2020-07-06|access-date=2020-07-06|website=www.google.com}}</ref> ma mu du kwu uña lẹ efu ọdọ 2009, ẹnẹ ki du kwo chi President [[Umaru Yar'Adua]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=Yusuf|first=Adeola|date=4 March 2009|title=Yar'Adua Sacks Sulaiman, PHCN MD|url=https://allafrica.com/stories/200903040292.html|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121014134543/http://allafrica.com/stories/200903040292.html|archive-date=2012-10-14|access-date=|website=Daily Independent}}</ref> == Ẹtẹ nwu == <references /> imy8nwvu1x2gcombqmrfafsg95dkb4l Muhammed Babandede 0 2022 40529 2026-05-04T23:48:30Z Obutuson 910 Created page with "{{Short description|Nigerian politician}}{{Infobox officeholder|name=Muhammed Babandede|image=|image_size=150px|office1=Comptroller-General of [[Nigeria Immigration Service]]|term_start1=May 2016|term_end1=September 2021|predecessor1=[[Martin Abeshi]]|successor1=[[Idris Isah Jere]]|office2=|term_start2=|term_end2=|predecessor2=|successor2=|birth_date=|birth_place=[[Jigawa]], [[Nigeria]]|death_date=|party=|Educational background=|branch=|service_years=|rank=}} '''Muhamme..." 40529 wikitext text/x-wiki {{Short description|Nigerian politician}}{{Infobox officeholder|name=Muhammed Babandede|image=|image_size=150px|office1=Comptroller-General of [[Nigeria Immigration Service]]|term_start1=May 2016|term_end1=September 2021|predecessor1=[[Martin Abeshi]]|successor1=[[Idris Isah Jere]]|office2=|term_start2=|term_end2=|predecessor2=|successor2=|birth_date=|birth_place=[[Jigawa]], [[Nigeria]]|death_date=|party=|Educational background=|branch=|service_years=|rank=}} '''Muhammed Babandede''' born in [[Jigawa State]], [[Nigeria]] in 1963 is a former Comptroller General (CG) of the [[Nigeria Immigration Service]] NIS, before his appointment by President [[Mohammadu Buhari]], he was the Deputy Comptroller General (DCG) of NIS, Operations & Passports.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://interior.gov.ng/index.php/the-ministry/84-press-release/178-president-buhari-appoints-mohammed-babandede-as-comptroller-general-of-the-nigeria-immigration-service|title=Federal Ministry of Interior - PRESIDENT BUHARI APPOINTS MOHAMMED BABANDEDE AS COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE NIGERIA IMMIGRATION SERVICE|website=interior.gov.ng|access-date=2019-07-30|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190730080335/https://interior.gov.ng/index.php/the-ministry/84-press-release/178-president-buhari-appoints-mohammed-babandede-as-comptroller-general-of-the-nigeria-immigration-service|archive-date=2019-07-30|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.premiumtimesng.com/news/more-news/204008-buhari-appoints-new-comptroller-general-nigeria-immigration.html|title=Buhari appoints new Comptroller-General of Nigeria Immigration - Premium Times Nigeria|date=2016-05-24|language=en-GB|access-date=2019-07-30|newspaper=[[Premium Times]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://immigration.gov.ng/leadership/|title=Current and Past Leaders of the NIS – Nigeria Immigration Service|language=en-US|access-date=2019-07-30}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://saharareporters.com/2019/04/06/nigeria-immigration-boss-vows-help-complainant-report-bribe-seeking-officer-anti|location=New York City, United States|title=Nigeria Immigration Boss Vows To Help Complainant Report Bribe-Seeking Officer To Anti-Corruption Agencies|date=2019-04-06|newspaper=[[Sahara Reporters]]|access-date=2019-07-30}}</ref> Babandede holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in History and Islamic Studies, he has master's degree in Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice at the [[Ahmadu Bello University]], ABU [[Zaria]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thisdaylive.com/index.php/2017/06/18/mohammed-babandede-most-of-the-threats-to-nigeria-are-coming-from-north-africa/|title=MOHAMMED BABANDEDE: Most of the Threats to Nigeria Are Coming from North Africa|last=admin|date=2017-06-18|newspaper=[[This Day]]|language=en-US|access-date=2019-07-30}}</ref> He served as Assistant Comptroller General ACG passport at the Immigration Headquarters. His appointment came after President Mohammadu Buhari sacked the former Immigration boss Martin Abeshi.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://dailypost.ng/2016/05/19/buhari-fires-abeshi-appoints-babandede-as-acting-immigration-boss/|location=Lagos, Nigeria|title=Buhari fires Abeshi, appoints Babandede Acting Immigration boss|last=Ugwuanyi|first=Sylvester|date=2016-05-19|newspaper=[[Daily Post (Nigeria)|Daily Post]]|language=en-US|access-date=2019-07-30}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.vanguardngr.com/2016/05/%e2%80%8ebreaking-babandede-takes-immigration-service/|location=Lagos, Nigeria|title=Breaking : Babandede takes over at Immigration Service|date=2016-05-19|newspaper=[[Vanguard (Nigeria)|Vanguard]]|language=en-US|access-date=2019-07-30}}</ref> Babandede has an award of Member of the [[Order of the Federal Republic]], MFR, in 2014. He is currently the longest service NIS top officer.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.bbc.com/pidgin/46881109|title=No National Identity Number no new passport|last=Abu|first=Dooshima|date=2019-01-17|access-date=2019-07-30|language=en-GB}}</ref> Babandede tested positive for [[COVID-19]] after returning from the [[United Kingdom]] on 22 March 2020.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Idoko|first1=Clement|title=Immigration CG, Babandede, Tests Positive For Coronavirus|url=https://tribuneonlineng.com/immigration-cg-babandede-tests-positive-for-coronavirus/|accessdate=30 March 2020|date=29 March 2020|newspaper=[[Nigerian Tribune]]}}</ref> == References == {{Reflist}}{{Nigeria-law-bio-stub}} 6cjinck59c9y2p6uxicofhs8vzvsg8u 40530 40529 2026-05-04T23:49:00Z Obutuson 910 /* References */ 40530 wikitext text/x-wiki {{Short description|Nigerian politician}}{{Infobox officeholder|name=Muhammed Babandede|image=|image_size=150px|office1=Comptroller-General of [[Nigeria Immigration Service]]|term_start1=May 2016|term_end1=September 2021|predecessor1=[[Martin Abeshi]]|successor1=[[Idris Isah Jere]]|office2=|term_start2=|term_end2=|predecessor2=|successor2=|birth_date=|birth_place=[[Jigawa]], [[Nigeria]]|death_date=|party=|Educational background=|branch=|service_years=|rank=}} '''Muhammed Babandede''' born in [[Jigawa State]], [[Nigeria]] in 1963 is a former Comptroller General (CG) of the [[Nigeria Immigration Service]] NIS, before his appointment by President [[Mohammadu Buhari]], he was the Deputy Comptroller General (DCG) of NIS, Operations & Passports.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://interior.gov.ng/index.php/the-ministry/84-press-release/178-president-buhari-appoints-mohammed-babandede-as-comptroller-general-of-the-nigeria-immigration-service|title=Federal Ministry of Interior - PRESIDENT BUHARI APPOINTS MOHAMMED BABANDEDE AS COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE NIGERIA IMMIGRATION SERVICE|website=interior.gov.ng|access-date=2019-07-30|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190730080335/https://interior.gov.ng/index.php/the-ministry/84-press-release/178-president-buhari-appoints-mohammed-babandede-as-comptroller-general-of-the-nigeria-immigration-service|archive-date=2019-07-30|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.premiumtimesng.com/news/more-news/204008-buhari-appoints-new-comptroller-general-nigeria-immigration.html|title=Buhari appoints new Comptroller-General of Nigeria Immigration - Premium Times Nigeria|date=2016-05-24|language=en-GB|access-date=2019-07-30|newspaper=[[Premium Times]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://immigration.gov.ng/leadership/|title=Current and Past Leaders of the NIS – Nigeria Immigration Service|language=en-US|access-date=2019-07-30}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://saharareporters.com/2019/04/06/nigeria-immigration-boss-vows-help-complainant-report-bribe-seeking-officer-anti|location=New York City, United States|title=Nigeria Immigration Boss Vows To Help Complainant Report Bribe-Seeking Officer To Anti-Corruption Agencies|date=2019-04-06|newspaper=[[Sahara Reporters]]|access-date=2019-07-30}}</ref> Babandede holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in History and Islamic Studies, he has master's degree in Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice at the [[Ahmadu Bello University]], ABU [[Zaria]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thisdaylive.com/index.php/2017/06/18/mohammed-babandede-most-of-the-threats-to-nigeria-are-coming-from-north-africa/|title=MOHAMMED BABANDEDE: Most of the Threats to Nigeria Are Coming from North Africa|last=admin|date=2017-06-18|newspaper=[[This Day]]|language=en-US|access-date=2019-07-30}}</ref> He served as Assistant Comptroller General ACG passport at the Immigration Headquarters. His appointment came after President Mohammadu Buhari sacked the former Immigration boss Martin Abeshi.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://dailypost.ng/2016/05/19/buhari-fires-abeshi-appoints-babandede-as-acting-immigration-boss/|location=Lagos, Nigeria|title=Buhari fires Abeshi, appoints Babandede Acting Immigration boss|last=Ugwuanyi|first=Sylvester|date=2016-05-19|newspaper=[[Daily Post (Nigeria)|Daily Post]]|language=en-US|access-date=2019-07-30}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.vanguardngr.com/2016/05/%e2%80%8ebreaking-babandede-takes-immigration-service/|location=Lagos, Nigeria|title=Breaking : Babandede takes over at Immigration Service|date=2016-05-19|newspaper=[[Vanguard (Nigeria)|Vanguard]]|language=en-US|access-date=2019-07-30}}</ref> Babandede has an award of Member of the [[Order of the Federal Republic]], MFR, in 2014. He is currently the longest service NIS top officer.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.bbc.com/pidgin/46881109|title=No National Identity Number no new passport|last=Abu|first=Dooshima|date=2019-01-17|access-date=2019-07-30|language=en-GB}}</ref> Babandede tested positive for [[COVID-19]] after returning from the [[United Kingdom]] on 22 March 2020.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Idoko|first1=Clement|title=Immigration CG, Babandede, Tests Positive For Coronavirus|url=https://tribuneonlineng.com/immigration-cg-babandede-tests-positive-for-coronavirus/|accessdate=30 March 2020|date=29 March 2020|newspaper=[[Nigerian Tribune]]}}</ref> == Ẹtẹ nwu == {{Reflist}}{{Nigeria-law-bio-stub}} k1iyespi4832vazho9vr672ehj1owih 40531 40530 2026-05-05T05:14:03Z Obutuson 910 40531 wikitext text/x-wiki {{Short description|Nigerian politician}}{{Infobox officeholder|name=Muhammed Babandede|image=|image_size=150px|office1=Comptroller-General of [[Nigeria Immigration Service]]|term_start1=May 2016|term_end1=September 2021|predecessor1=[[Martin Abeshi]]|successor1=[[Idris Isah Jere]]|office2=|term_start2=|term_end2=|predecessor2=|successor2=|birth_date=|birth_place=[[Jigawa]], [[Nigeria]]|death_date=|party=|Educational background=|branch=|service_years=|rank=}} '''Muhammed Babandede''' chi ẹnẹ ku ma bi yi ojanẹ [[Jigawa State]], [[Nigeria]] efu ọdọ 1963, i chi Comptroller General (CG) kwubi eyi [[Nigeria Immigration Service]] NIS, ta kini President [[Mohammadu Buhari]] di uña ka nwu. Onwu chi arọne Comptroller General (DCG) eyi NIS, Operations ma'nyu Passports.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://interior.gov.ng/index.php/the-ministry/84-press-release/178-president-buhari-appoints-mohammed-babandede-as-comptroller-general-of-the-nigeria-immigration-service|title=Federal Ministry of Interior - PRESIDENT BUHARI APPOINTS MOHAMMED BABANDEDE AS COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE NIGERIA IMMIGRATION SERVICE|website=interior.gov.ng|access-date=2019-07-30|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190730080335/https://interior.gov.ng/index.php/the-ministry/84-press-release/178-president-buhari-appoints-mohammed-babandede-as-comptroller-general-of-the-nigeria-immigration-service|archive-date=2019-07-30|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.premiumtimesng.com/news/more-news/204008-buhari-appoints-new-comptroller-general-nigeria-immigration.html|title=Buhari appoints new Comptroller-General of Nigeria Immigration - Premium Times Nigeria|date=2016-05-24|language=en-GB|access-date=2019-07-30|newspaper=[[Premium Times]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://immigration.gov.ng/leadership/|title=Current and Past Leaders of the NIS – Nigeria Immigration Service|language=en-US|access-date=2019-07-30}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://saharareporters.com/2019/04/06/nigeria-immigration-boss-vows-help-complainant-report-bribe-seeking-officer-anti|location=New York City, United States|title=Nigeria Immigration Boss Vows To Help Complainant Report Bribe-Seeking Officer To Anti-Corruption Agencies|date=2019-04-06|newspaper=[[Sahara Reporters]]|access-date=2019-07-30}}</ref> Babandede holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in History and Islamic Studies, he has master's degree in Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice at the [[Ahmadu Bello University]], ABU [[Zaria]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thisdaylive.com/index.php/2017/06/18/mohammed-babandede-most-of-the-threats-to-nigeria-are-coming-from-north-africa/|title=MOHAMMED BABANDEDE: Most of the Threats to Nigeria Are Coming from North Africa|last=admin|date=2017-06-18|newspaper=[[This Day]]|language=en-US|access-date=2019-07-30}}</ref> He served as Assistant Comptroller General ACG passport at the Immigration Headquarters. His appointment came after President Mohammadu Buhari sacked the former Immigration boss Martin Abeshi.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://dailypost.ng/2016/05/19/buhari-fires-abeshi-appoints-babandede-as-acting-immigration-boss/|location=Lagos, Nigeria|title=Buhari fires Abeshi, appoints Babandede Acting Immigration boss|last=Ugwuanyi|first=Sylvester|date=2016-05-19|newspaper=[[Daily Post (Nigeria)|Daily Post]]|language=en-US|access-date=2019-07-30}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.vanguardngr.com/2016/05/%e2%80%8ebreaking-babandede-takes-immigration-service/|location=Lagos, Nigeria|title=Breaking : Babandede takes over at Immigration Service|date=2016-05-19|newspaper=[[Vanguard (Nigeria)|Vanguard]]|language=en-US|access-date=2019-07-30}}</ref> Babandede has an award of Member of the [[Order of the Federal Republic]], MFR, in 2014. He is currently the longest service NIS top officer.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.bbc.com/pidgin/46881109|title=No National Identity Number no new passport|last=Abu|first=Dooshima|date=2019-01-17|access-date=2019-07-30|language=en-GB}}</ref> Babandede tested positive for [[COVID-19]] after returning from the [[United Kingdom]] on 22 March 2020.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Idoko|first1=Clement|title=Immigration CG, Babandede, Tests Positive For Coronavirus|url=https://tribuneonlineng.com/immigration-cg-babandede-tests-positive-for-coronavirus/|accessdate=30 March 2020|date=29 March 2020|newspaper=[[Nigerian Tribune]]}}</ref> == Ẹtẹ nwu == {{Reflist}}{{Nigeria-law-bio-stub}} i5xzhl3eba8yqgks5om77publ5hdc6i 40532 40531 2026-05-05T05:50:07Z Obutuson 910 40532 wikitext text/x-wiki {{Short description|Nigerian politician}}{{Infobox officeholder|name=Muhammed Babandede|image=|image_size=150px|office1=Comptroller-General of [[Nigeria Immigration Service]]|term_start1=May 2016|term_end1=September 2021|predecessor1=[[Martin Abeshi]]|successor1=[[Idris Isah Jere]]|office2=|term_start2=|term_end2=|predecessor2=|successor2=|birth_date=|birth_place=[[Jigawa]], [[Nigeria]]|death_date=|party=|Educational background=|branch=|service_years=|rank=}} '''Muhammed Babandede''' chi ẹnẹ ku ma bi yi ojanẹ [[Jigawa State]], [[Nigeria]] efu ọdọ 1963, i chi Comptroller General (CG) kwubi eyi [[Nigeria Immigration Service]] NIS, ta kini President [[Mohammadu Buhari]] di uña ka nwu. Onwu chi arọne Comptroller General (DCG) eyi NIS, Operations ma'nyu Passports.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://interior.gov.ng/index.php/the-ministry/84-press-release/178-president-buhari-appoints-mohammed-babandede-as-comptroller-general-of-the-nigeria-immigration-service|title=Federal Ministry of Interior - PRESIDENT BUHARI APPOINTS MOHAMMED BABANDEDE AS COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE NIGERIA IMMIGRATION SERVICE|website=interior.gov.ng|access-date=2019-07-30|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190730080335/https://interior.gov.ng/index.php/the-ministry/84-press-release/178-president-buhari-appoints-mohammed-babandede-as-comptroller-general-of-the-nigeria-immigration-service|archive-date=2019-07-30|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.premiumtimesng.com/news/more-news/204008-buhari-appoints-new-comptroller-general-nigeria-immigration.html|title=Buhari appoints new Comptroller-General of Nigeria Immigration - Premium Times Nigeria|date=2016-05-24|language=en-GB|access-date=2019-07-30|newspaper=[[Premium Times]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://immigration.gov.ng/leadership/|title=Current and Past Leaders of the NIS – Nigeria Immigration Service|language=en-US|access-date=2019-07-30}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://saharareporters.com/2019/04/06/nigeria-immigration-boss-vows-help-complainant-report-bribe-seeking-officer-anti|location=New York City, United States|title=Nigeria Immigration Boss Vows To Help Complainant Report Bribe-Seeking Officer To Anti-Corruption Agencies|date=2019-04-06|newspaper=[[Sahara Reporters]]|access-date=2019-07-30}}</ref> Babandede che ni Otakida ijali eyi ku ma dọki Bachelor eyi Arts degree efu ukọchẹ ọhiala ma'nyu ukọchẹ amì abakpa, i nwọ ni ọtakada eyi ami ẹnẹ'nyi efu ukọchẹ ọda ma'nyu ekajọ ami uche oji yi [[Ahmadu Bello University]], ABU [[Zaria]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thisdaylive.com/index.php/2017/06/18/mohammed-babandede-most-of-the-threats-to-nigeria-are-coming-from-north-africa/|title=MOHAMMED BABANDEDE: Most of the Threats to Nigeria Are Coming from North Africa|last=admin|date=2017-06-18|newspaper=[[This Day]]|language=en-US|access-date=2019-07-30}}</ref> He served as Assistant Comptroller General ACG passport at the Immigration Headquarters. His appointment came after President Mohammadu Buhari sacked the former Immigration boss Martin Abeshi.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://dailypost.ng/2016/05/19/buhari-fires-abeshi-appoints-babandede-as-acting-immigration-boss/|location=Lagos, Nigeria|title=Buhari fires Abeshi, appoints Babandede Acting Immigration boss|last=Ugwuanyi|first=Sylvester|date=2016-05-19|newspaper=[[Daily Post (Nigeria)|Daily Post]]|language=en-US|access-date=2019-07-30}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.vanguardngr.com/2016/05/%e2%80%8ebreaking-babandede-takes-immigration-service/|location=Lagos, Nigeria|title=Breaking : Babandede takes over at Immigration Service|date=2016-05-19|newspaper=[[Vanguard (Nigeria)|Vanguard]]|language=en-US|access-date=2019-07-30}}</ref> Babandede has an award of Member of the [[Order of the Federal Republic]], MFR, in 2014. He is currently the longest service NIS top officer.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.bbc.com/pidgin/46881109|title=No National Identity Number no new passport|last=Abu|first=Dooshima|date=2019-01-17|access-date=2019-07-30|language=en-GB}}</ref> Babandede tested positive for [[COVID-19]] after returning from the [[United Kingdom]] on 22 March 2020.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Idoko|first1=Clement|title=Immigration CG, Babandede, Tests Positive For Coronavirus|url=https://tribuneonlineng.com/immigration-cg-babandede-tests-positive-for-coronavirus/|accessdate=30 March 2020|date=29 March 2020|newspaper=[[Nigerian Tribune]]}}</ref> == Ẹtẹ nwu == {{Reflist}}{{Nigeria-law-bio-stub}} t25ii4p8rp7kpnyy6dgt4ntejg134s4 40533 40532 2026-05-05T05:53:41Z Obutuson 910 /* Ẹtẹ nwu */ 40533 wikitext text/x-wiki {{Short description|Nigerian politician}}{{Infobox officeholder|name=Muhammed Babandede|image=|image_size=150px|office1=Comptroller-General of [[Nigeria Immigration Service]]|term_start1=May 2016|term_end1=September 2021|predecessor1=[[Martin Abeshi]]|successor1=[[Idris Isah Jere]]|office2=|term_start2=|term_end2=|predecessor2=|successor2=|birth_date=|birth_place=[[Jigawa]], [[Nigeria]]|death_date=|party=|Educational background=|branch=|service_years=|rank=}} '''Muhammed Babandede''' chi ẹnẹ ku ma bi yi ojanẹ [[Jigawa State]], [[Nigeria]] efu ọdọ 1963, i chi Comptroller General (CG) kwubi eyi [[Nigeria Immigration Service]] NIS, ta kini President [[Mohammadu Buhari]] di uña ka nwu. Onwu chi arọne Comptroller General (DCG) eyi NIS, Operations ma'nyu Passports.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://interior.gov.ng/index.php/the-ministry/84-press-release/178-president-buhari-appoints-mohammed-babandede-as-comptroller-general-of-the-nigeria-immigration-service|title=Federal Ministry of Interior - PRESIDENT BUHARI APPOINTS MOHAMMED BABANDEDE AS COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE NIGERIA IMMIGRATION SERVICE|website=interior.gov.ng|access-date=2019-07-30|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190730080335/https://interior.gov.ng/index.php/the-ministry/84-press-release/178-president-buhari-appoints-mohammed-babandede-as-comptroller-general-of-the-nigeria-immigration-service|archive-date=2019-07-30|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.premiumtimesng.com/news/more-news/204008-buhari-appoints-new-comptroller-general-nigeria-immigration.html|title=Buhari appoints new Comptroller-General of Nigeria Immigration - Premium Times Nigeria|date=2016-05-24|language=en-GB|access-date=2019-07-30|newspaper=[[Premium Times]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://immigration.gov.ng/leadership/|title=Current and Past Leaders of the NIS – Nigeria Immigration Service|language=en-US|access-date=2019-07-30}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://saharareporters.com/2019/04/06/nigeria-immigration-boss-vows-help-complainant-report-bribe-seeking-officer-anti|location=New York City, United States|title=Nigeria Immigration Boss Vows To Help Complainant Report Bribe-Seeking Officer To Anti-Corruption Agencies|date=2019-04-06|newspaper=[[Sahara Reporters]]|access-date=2019-07-30}}</ref> Babandede che ni Otakida ijali eyi ku ma dọki Bachelor eyi Arts degree efu ukọchẹ ọhiala ma'nyu ukọchẹ amì abakpa, i nwọ ni ọtakada eyi ami ẹnẹ'nyi efu ukọchẹ ọda ma'nyu ekajọ ami uche oji yi [[Ahmadu Bello University]], ABU [[Zaria]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thisdaylive.com/index.php/2017/06/18/mohammed-babandede-most-of-the-threats-to-nigeria-are-coming-from-north-africa/|title=MOHAMMED BABANDEDE: Most of the Threats to Nigeria Are Coming from North Africa|last=admin|date=2017-06-18|newspaper=[[This Day]]|language=en-US|access-date=2019-07-30}}</ref> I chukọlọ eyi uña Arọnẹ Comptroller General ACG passport ugbo ugwẹta Immigration. Ùkọlọ lẹ wa wu anubi ki President Mohammadu Buhari gbi uña lẹ kwi ọwọ agboji Immigration kwubi ku ma dọ ki Martin Abeshi.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://dailypost.ng/2016/05/19/buhari-fires-abeshi-appoints-babandede-as-acting-immigration-boss/|location=Lagos, Nigeria|title=Buhari fires Abeshi, appoints Babandede Acting Immigration boss|last=Ugwuanyi|first=Sylvester|date=2016-05-19|newspaper=[[Daily Post (Nigeria)|Daily Post]]|language=en-US|access-date=2019-07-30}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.vanguardngr.com/2016/05/%e2%80%8ebreaking-babandede-takes-immigration-service/|location=Lagos, Nigeria|title=Breaking : Babandede takes over at Immigration Service|date=2016-05-19|newspaper=[[Vanguard (Nigeria)|Vanguard]]|language=en-US|access-date=2019-07-30}}</ref> Babandede has an award of Member of the [[Order of the Federal Republic]], MFR, in 2014. He is currently the longest service NIS top officer.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.bbc.com/pidgin/46881109|title=No National Identity Number no new passport|last=Abu|first=Dooshima|date=2019-01-17|access-date=2019-07-30|language=en-GB}}</ref> Babandede tested positive for [[COVID-19]] after returning from the [[United Kingdom]] on 22 March 2020.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Idoko|first1=Clement|title=Immigration CG, Babandede, Tests Positive For Coronavirus|url=https://tribuneonlineng.com/immigration-cg-babandede-tests-positive-for-coronavirus/|accessdate=30 March 2020|date=29 March 2020|newspaper=[[Nigerian Tribune]]}}</ref> == Ẹtẹ nwu == {{Reflist}}{{Nigeria-law-bio-stub}} e6sh6j3o0ws83qyms0ywu65lqq2lh8m 40534 40533 2026-05-05T05:56:34Z Obutuson 910 40534 wikitext text/x-wiki {{Short description|Nigerian politician}}{{Infobox officeholder|name=Muhammed Babandede|image=|image_size=150px|office1=Comptroller-General of [[Nigeria Immigration Service]]|term_start1=May 2016|term_end1=September 2021|predecessor1=[[Martin Abeshi]]|successor1=[[Idris Isah Jere]]|office2=|term_start2=|term_end2=|predecessor2=|successor2=|birth_date=|birth_place=[[Jigawa]], [[Nigeria]]|death_date=|party=|Educational background=|branch=|service_years=|rank=}} '''Muhammed Babandede''' chi ẹnẹ ku ma bi yi ojanẹ [[Jigawa State]], [[Nigeria]] efu ọdọ 1963, i chi Comptroller General (CG) kwubi eyi [[Nigeria Immigration Service]] NIS, ta kini President [[Mohammadu Buhari]] di uña ka nwu. Onwu chi arọne Comptroller General (DCG) eyi NIS, Operations ma'nyu Passports.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://interior.gov.ng/index.php/the-ministry/84-press-release/178-president-buhari-appoints-mohammed-babandede-as-comptroller-general-of-the-nigeria-immigration-service|title=Federal Ministry of Interior - PRESIDENT BUHARI APPOINTS MOHAMMED BABANDEDE AS COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE NIGERIA IMMIGRATION SERVICE|website=interior.gov.ng|access-date=2019-07-30|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190730080335/https://interior.gov.ng/index.php/the-ministry/84-press-release/178-president-buhari-appoints-mohammed-babandede-as-comptroller-general-of-the-nigeria-immigration-service|archive-date=2019-07-30|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.premiumtimesng.com/news/more-news/204008-buhari-appoints-new-comptroller-general-nigeria-immigration.html|title=Buhari appoints new Comptroller-General of Nigeria Immigration - Premium Times Nigeria|date=2016-05-24|language=en-GB|access-date=2019-07-30|newspaper=[[Premium Times]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://immigration.gov.ng/leadership/|title=Current and Past Leaders of the NIS – Nigeria Immigration Service|language=en-US|access-date=2019-07-30}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://saharareporters.com/2019/04/06/nigeria-immigration-boss-vows-help-complainant-report-bribe-seeking-officer-anti|location=New York City, United States|title=Nigeria Immigration Boss Vows To Help Complainant Report Bribe-Seeking Officer To Anti-Corruption Agencies|date=2019-04-06|newspaper=[[Sahara Reporters]]|access-date=2019-07-30}}</ref> Babandede che ni Otakida ijali eyi ku ma dọki Bachelor eyi Arts degree efu ukọchẹ ọhiala ma'nyu ukọchẹ amì abakpa, i nwọ ni ọtakada eyi ami ẹnẹ'nyi efu ukọchẹ ọda ma'nyu ekajọ ami uche oji yi [[Ahmadu Bello University]], ABU [[Zaria]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thisdaylive.com/index.php/2017/06/18/mohammed-babandede-most-of-the-threats-to-nigeria-are-coming-from-north-africa/|title=MOHAMMED BABANDEDE: Most of the Threats to Nigeria Are Coming from North Africa|last=admin|date=2017-06-18|newspaper=[[This Day]]|language=en-US|access-date=2019-07-30}}</ref> I chukọlọ eyi uña Arọnẹ Comptroller General ACG passport ugbo ugwẹta Immigration. Ùkọlọ lẹ wa wu anubi ki President Mohammadu Buhari gbi uña lẹ kwi ọwọ agboji Immigration kwubi ku ma dọ ki Martin Abeshi.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://dailypost.ng/2016/05/19/buhari-fires-abeshi-appoints-babandede-as-acting-immigration-boss/|location=Lagos, Nigeria|title=Buhari fires Abeshi, appoints Babandede Acting Immigration boss|last=Ugwuanyi|first=Sylvester|date=2016-05-19|newspaper=[[Daily Post (Nigeria)|Daily Post]]|language=en-US|access-date=2019-07-30}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.vanguardngr.com/2016/05/%e2%80%8ebreaking-babandede-takes-immigration-service/|location=Lagos, Nigeria|title=Breaking : Babandede takes over at Immigration Service|date=2016-05-19|newspaper=[[Vanguard (Nigeria)|Vanguard]]|language=en-US|access-date=2019-07-30}}</ref> Babandede ma du award eyi ẹnẹka efu [[Order of the Federal Republic]], MFR, efu ọdọ 2014. Abajọi onwu chi ẹnẹ ki gbanẹ efu ukọlọ NIS ki ni uña ki tọgba tule chaka.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.bbc.com/pidgin/46881109|title=No National Identity Number no new passport|last=Abu|first=Dooshima|date=2019-01-17|access-date=2019-07-30|language=en-GB}}</ref> Babandede tested positive for [[COVID-19]] after returning from the [[United Kingdom]] on 22 March 2020.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Idoko|first1=Clement|title=Immigration CG, Babandede, Tests Positive For Coronavirus|url=https://tribuneonlineng.com/immigration-cg-babandede-tests-positive-for-coronavirus/|accessdate=30 March 2020|date=29 March 2020|newspaper=[[Nigerian Tribune]]}}</ref> == Ẹtẹ nwu == {{Reflist}}{{Nigeria-law-bio-stub}} fgwl9pgsgn7hxx1i1athbxji9uvjoo9 40535 40534 2026-05-05T05:59:00Z Obutuson 910 /* Ẹtẹ nwu */ 40535 wikitext text/x-wiki {{Short description|Nigerian politician}}{{Infobox officeholder|name=Muhammed Babandede|image=|image_size=150px|office1=Comptroller-General of [[Nigeria Immigration Service]]|term_start1=May 2016|term_end1=September 2021|predecessor1=[[Martin Abeshi]]|successor1=[[Idris Isah Jere]]|office2=|term_start2=|term_end2=|predecessor2=|successor2=|birth_date=|birth_place=[[Jigawa]], [[Nigeria]]|death_date=|party=|Educational background=|branch=|service_years=|rank=}} '''Muhammed Babandede''' chi ẹnẹ ku ma bi yi ojanẹ [[Jigawa State]], [[Nigeria]] efu ọdọ 1963, i chi Comptroller General (CG) kwubi eyi [[Nigeria Immigration Service]] NIS, ta kini President [[Mohammadu Buhari]] di uña ka nwu. Onwu chi arọne Comptroller General (DCG) eyi NIS, Operations ma'nyu Passports.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://interior.gov.ng/index.php/the-ministry/84-press-release/178-president-buhari-appoints-mohammed-babandede-as-comptroller-general-of-the-nigeria-immigration-service|title=Federal Ministry of Interior - PRESIDENT BUHARI APPOINTS MOHAMMED BABANDEDE AS COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE NIGERIA IMMIGRATION SERVICE|website=interior.gov.ng|access-date=2019-07-30|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190730080335/https://interior.gov.ng/index.php/the-ministry/84-press-release/178-president-buhari-appoints-mohammed-babandede-as-comptroller-general-of-the-nigeria-immigration-service|archive-date=2019-07-30|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.premiumtimesng.com/news/more-news/204008-buhari-appoints-new-comptroller-general-nigeria-immigration.html|title=Buhari appoints new Comptroller-General of Nigeria Immigration - Premium Times Nigeria|date=2016-05-24|language=en-GB|access-date=2019-07-30|newspaper=[[Premium Times]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://immigration.gov.ng/leadership/|title=Current and Past Leaders of the NIS – Nigeria Immigration Service|language=en-US|access-date=2019-07-30}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://saharareporters.com/2019/04/06/nigeria-immigration-boss-vows-help-complainant-report-bribe-seeking-officer-anti|location=New York City, United States|title=Nigeria Immigration Boss Vows To Help Complainant Report Bribe-Seeking Officer To Anti-Corruption Agencies|date=2019-04-06|newspaper=[[Sahara Reporters]]|access-date=2019-07-30}}</ref> Babandede che ni Otakida ijali eyi ku ma dọki Bachelor eyi Arts degree efu ukọchẹ ọhiala ma'nyu ukọchẹ amì abakpa, i nwọ ni ọtakada eyi ami ẹnẹ'nyi efu ukọchẹ ọda ma'nyu ekajọ ami uche oji yi [[Ahmadu Bello University]], ABU [[Zaria]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thisdaylive.com/index.php/2017/06/18/mohammed-babandede-most-of-the-threats-to-nigeria-are-coming-from-north-africa/|title=MOHAMMED BABANDEDE: Most of the Threats to Nigeria Are Coming from North Africa|last=admin|date=2017-06-18|newspaper=[[This Day]]|language=en-US|access-date=2019-07-30}}</ref> I chukọlọ eyi uña Arọnẹ Comptroller General ACG passport ugbo ugwẹta Immigration. Ùkọlọ lẹ wa wu anubi ki President Mohammadu Buhari gbi uña lẹ kwi ọwọ agboji Immigration kwubi ku ma dọ ki Martin Abeshi.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://dailypost.ng/2016/05/19/buhari-fires-abeshi-appoints-babandede-as-acting-immigration-boss/|location=Lagos, Nigeria|title=Buhari fires Abeshi, appoints Babandede Acting Immigration boss|last=Ugwuanyi|first=Sylvester|date=2016-05-19|newspaper=[[Daily Post (Nigeria)|Daily Post]]|language=en-US|access-date=2019-07-30}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.vanguardngr.com/2016/05/%e2%80%8ebreaking-babandede-takes-immigration-service/|location=Lagos, Nigeria|title=Breaking : Babandede takes over at Immigration Service|date=2016-05-19|newspaper=[[Vanguard (Nigeria)|Vanguard]]|language=en-US|access-date=2019-07-30}}</ref> Babandede ma du award eyi ẹnẹka efu [[Order of the Federal Republic]], MFR, efu ọdọ 2014. Abajọi onwu chi ẹnẹ ki gbanẹ efu ukọlọ NIS ki ni uña ki tọgba tule chaka.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.bbc.com/pidgin/46881109|title=No National Identity Number no new passport|last=Abu|first=Dooshima|date=2019-01-17|access-date=2019-07-30|language=en-GB}}</ref> Alu ku ma chi anwago Babandede ma wa li ka kini i che ni ọga eyi [[COVID-19]] yi ọla nwu anubi ki kwi ojanẹ [[United Kingdom]] ọjọ ẹkẹ ogwu nyọwọ meji efu ochu ẹta ọdọ 2020.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Idoko|first1=Clement|title=Immigration CG, Babandede, Tests Positive For Coronavirus|url=https://tribuneonlineng.com/immigration-cg-babandede-tests-positive-for-coronavirus/|accessdate=30 March 2020|date=29 March 2020|newspaper=[[Nigerian Tribune]]}}</ref> == Ẹtẹ nwu == {{Reflist}}{{Nigeria-law-bio-stub}} ld8vo4b03jnffv5si2bbeh9ekz4xcdl Marafa Bashir Abba 0 2023 40536 2026-05-05T06:15:01Z Obutuson 910 Created page with "{{Short description|Nigerian politician}}{{Infobox officeholder|name=Marafa Bashir Abba|image=Nguroje.jpg|image_upright=yes|office1=Senator for Taraba Central|term_start1=May to November 2015|legislature=8th National Assembly|office2=Deputy Speaker, Taraba State House of Assembly|term_start2=2005|term_end2=2011|constituency2=Nguroje|party=All Progressives Congress|occupation=Politician, Public Administrator}} '''Marafa Bashir Abba''' {{Audio|LL-Q33578 (ibo)-Obefelix-Mar..." 40536 wikitext text/x-wiki {{Short description|Nigerian politician}}{{Infobox officeholder|name=Marafa Bashir Abba|image=Nguroje.jpg|image_upright=yes|office1=Senator for Taraba Central|term_start1=May to November 2015|legislature=8th National Assembly|office2=Deputy Speaker, Taraba State House of Assembly|term_start2=2005|term_end2=2011|constituency2=Nguroje|party=All Progressives Congress|occupation=Politician, Public Administrator}} '''Marafa Bashir Abba''' {{Audio|LL-Q33578 (ibo)-Obefelix-Marafa Bashir Abba.wav|Listen|help=no}}is a Nigerian politician and public administrator from [[Nguroje]], [[Sardauna, Taraba State|Sardauna Local Government Area]] of [[Taraba State]], Nigeria. He served in the [[Taraba State House of Assembly]] from 2003 to 2011 and was Deputy Speaker from 2005 to 2011. In 2015, he was elected as Senator for [[Taraba Central]] in the [[8th National Assembly of Nigeria|8th National Assembly]].<ref name="INEC">{{cite web|url=https://wp1.inecnigeria.org/news-all/list-of-2015-elected-senators/|title=Independent National Electoral Commission – List of 2015 Elected Senators|website=wp1.inecnigeria.org|access-date=2026-03-11}}</ref> Marafa served only for six months, from May to November 2015. He was unseated by the Court of Appeal.<ref>{{cite news|title=Court of Appeal sacks Senator Marafa Bashir Abba|url=https://www.premiumtimesng.com/news/top%20news/193427-court-of-appeal-sacks-senator-marafa-bashir-abba.html|date=2015-11-23|access-date=2025-11-07|newspaper=[[Premium Times]]}}</ref> Abba is currently a Federal Commissioner at the [[Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission]] (RMAFC), following his nomination by President [[Bola Tinubu]] and confirmation by the Nigerian Senate.<ref name="NMetrics">{{cite web|url=https://nairametrics.com/2025/10/28/nigerian-senate-confirms-6-new-rmafc-commissioners-amid-push-for-revenue-reform/|title=Nigerian Senate confirms 6 new RMAFC Commissioners amid push for revenue reform – Nairametrics|website=nairametrics.com|access-date=2026-03-11}}</ref><ref name="DailyPost">{{Cite news|url=https://dailypost.ng/2025/10/28/senate-confirms-six-nominees-as-rmafc-commissioners/|location=Lagos, Nigeria|title=Senate confirms six nominees as RMAFC commissioners – DailyPost Nigeria|newspaper=[[Daily Post (Nigeria)|Daily Post]]|access-date=2026-03-11}}</ref><ref name="Legit">{{Cite news|url=https://www.legit.ng/politics/1680692-senate-confirms-tinubus-appointments-names-released/|title=Senate Confirms Tinubu’s Six New Appointments, Names Released – Legit.ng|newspaper=[[Legit.ng]]|access-date=2026-03-11}}</ref> == Early life and education == Abba was born in [[Nguroje]], Sardauna Local Government Area of Taraba State. He attended Central Primary School, Nguroje, and Government Day Secondary School, Jada. He later obtained a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) degree in Accountancy from [[Modibbo Adama Federal University of Technology, Yola|Modibbo Adama University of Technology]], Yola (formerly Federal University of Technology, Yola). == Career == Before entering politics, Abba worked with the [[United Bank for Africa]] (UBA), where he gained experience in [[banking]] and [[Management|administration]]. == Political career == Abba was elected to the [[Taraba State House of Assembly]] in 2003, representing the Nguroje Constituency. He served as Deputy Speaker from 2005 to 2011. In 2015, he was elected as Senator representing [[Taraba Central]] during Nigeria’s general elections, as listed by the [[Independent National Electoral Commission (Nigeria)|Independent National Electoral Commission]].<ref name="INEC" /> He also served as Special Adviser on Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs to the Taraba State Government, and was later appointed Chairman of the Taraba State Tourism Board. == Appointment to RMAFC == In 2025, President [[Bola Tinubu]] nominated Abba as a Federal Commissioner in the [[Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission]].<ref name="NMetrics" /> His nomination and confirmation by the Nigerian Senate were reported by national media including DailyPost Nigeria and Legit.ng.<ref name="DailyPost" /><ref name="Legit" /> == Personal life == Abba is from Nguroje in Sardauna Local Government Area of Taraba State. == References == {{reflist}} 45dpg16yn59sjjlpn8p3sm437vrp3ze 40537 40536 2026-05-05T06:18:32Z Obutuson 910 40537 wikitext text/x-wiki {{Short description|Nigerian politician}}{{Infobox officeholder|name=Marafa Bashir Abba|image=Nguroje.jpg|image_upright=yes|office1=Senator for Taraba Central|term_start1=May to November 2015|legislature=8th National Assembly|office2=Deputy Speaker, Taraba State House of Assembly|term_start2=2005|term_end2=2011|constituency2=Nguroje|party=All Progressives Congress|occupation=Politician, Public Administrator}} '''Marafa Bashir Abba''' {{Audio|LL-Q33578 (ibo)-Obefelix-Marafa Bashir Abba.wav|Listen|help=no}}is a Nigerian politician and public administrator from [[Nguroje]], [[Sardauna, Taraba State|Sardauna Local Government Area]] of [[Taraba State]], Nigeria. He served in the [[Taraba State House of Assembly]] from 2003 to 2011 and was Deputy Speaker from 2005 to 2011. In 2015, he was elected as Senator for [[Taraba Central]] in the [[8th National Assembly of Nigeria|8th National Assembly]].<ref name="INEC">{{cite web|url=https://wp1.inecnigeria.org/news-all/list-of-2015-elected-senators/|title=Independent National Electoral Commission – List of 2015 Elected Senators|website=wp1.inecnigeria.org|access-date=2026-03-11}}</ref> Marafa served only for six months, from May to November 2015. He was unseated by the Court of Appeal.<ref>{{cite news|title=Court of Appeal sacks Senator Marafa Bashir Abba|url=https://www.premiumtimesng.com/news/top%20news/193427-court-of-appeal-sacks-senator-marafa-bashir-abba.html|date=2015-11-23|access-date=2025-11-07|newspaper=[[Premium Times]]}}</ref> Abba is currently a Federal Commissioner at the [[Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission]] (RMAFC), following his nomination by President [[Bola Tinubu]] and confirmation by the Nigerian Senate.<ref name="NMetrics">{{cite web|url=https://nairametrics.com/2025/10/28/nigerian-senate-confirms-6-new-rmafc-commissioners-amid-push-for-revenue-reform/|title=Nigerian Senate confirms 6 new RMAFC Commissioners amid push for revenue reform – Nairametrics|website=nairametrics.com|access-date=2026-03-11}}</ref><ref name="DailyPost">{{Cite news|url=https://dailypost.ng/2025/10/28/senate-confirms-six-nominees-as-rmafc-commissioners/|location=Lagos, Nigeria|title=Senate confirms six nominees as RMAFC commissioners – DailyPost Nigeria|newspaper=[[Daily Post (Nigeria)|Daily Post]]|access-date=2026-03-11}}</ref><ref name="Legit">{{Cite news|url=https://www.legit.ng/politics/1680692-senate-confirms-tinubus-appointments-names-released/|title=Senate Confirms Tinubu’s Six New Appointments, Names Released – Legit.ng|newspaper=[[Legit.ng]]|access-date=2026-03-11}}</ref> == Abakwanẹ ọlayi Ma'nyu ukọchẹ ọtakada == Abba was born in [[Nguroje]], Sardauna Local Government Area of Taraba State. He attended Central Primary School, Nguroje, and Government Day Secondary School, Jada. He later obtained a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) degree in Accountancy from [[Modibbo Adama Federal University of Technology, Yola|Modibbo Adama University of Technology]], Yola (formerly Federal University of Technology, Yola). == Ukọlọ == Before entering politics, Abba worked with the [[United Bank for Africa]] (UBA), where he gained experience in [[banking]] and [[Management|administration]]. == Ukọlọ uja'ibe == Abba was elected to the [[Taraba State House of Assembly]] in 2003, representing the Nguroje Constituency. He served as Deputy Speaker from 2005 to 2011. In 2015, he was elected as Senator representing [[Taraba Central]] during Nigeria’s general elections, as listed by the [[Independent National Electoral Commission (Nigeria)|Independent National Electoral Commission]].<ref name="INEC" /> He also served as Special Adviser on Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs to the Taraba State Government, and was later appointed Chairman of the Taraba State Tourism Board. == Uña ukọlọ eyi RMAFC == In 2025, President [[Bola Tinubu]] nominated Abba as a Federal Commissioner in the [[Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission]].<ref name="NMetrics" /> His nomination and confirmation by the Nigerian Senate were reported by national media including DailyPost Nigeria and Legit.ng.<ref name="DailyPost" /><ref name="Legit" /> == Ọlayi enwu == Abba is from Nguroje in Sardauna Local Government Area of Taraba State. == Ẹtẹ nwu == {{reflist}} 46utijisho9uu0g1ixq08qfsbrosq63 40539 40537 2026-05-05T09:25:29Z Obutuson 910 40539 wikitext text/x-wiki {{Short description|Nigerian politician}}{{Infobox officeholder|name=Marafa Bashir Abba|image=Nguroje.jpg|image_upright=yes|office1=Senator for Taraba Central|term_start1=May to November 2015|legislature=8th National Assembly|office2=Deputy Speaker, Taraba State House of Assembly|term_start2=2005|term_end2=2011|constituency2=Nguroje|party=All Progressives Congress|occupation=Politician, Public Administrator}} '''Marafa Bashir Abba''' {{Audio|LL-Q33578 (ibo)-Obefelix-Marafa Bashir Abba.wav|Listen|help=no}} chi ẹnẹ Nigeria ki defu uja'ibe gọmẹti ma'nyu ẹnẹ ki uña ki ya ni ami ọja lẹ ki kwi [[Nguroje]], [[Sardauna, Taraba State|Sardauna Local Government Area]] eyi [[Taraba State]], Nigeria. I chukọlọ yi [[Taraba State House of Assembly]] akwi ọdọ 2003 na ti ọdọ 2011 ma'nyu i nwọ chi arọne Ẹnẹ kiya kọla eyi gọmẹti akwi ọdọ 2005 wa ti ọdọ 2011. In 2015, he was elected as Senator for [[Taraba Central]] in the [[8th National Assembly of Nigeria|8th National Assembly]].<ref name="INEC">{{cite web|url=https://wp1.inecnigeria.org/news-all/list-of-2015-elected-senators/|title=Independent National Electoral Commission – List of 2015 Elected Senators|website=wp1.inecnigeria.org|access-date=2026-03-11}}</ref> Marafa served only for six months, from May to November 2015. He was unseated by the Court of Appeal.<ref>{{cite news|title=Court of Appeal sacks Senator Marafa Bashir Abba|url=https://www.premiumtimesng.com/news/top%20news/193427-court-of-appeal-sacks-senator-marafa-bashir-abba.html|date=2015-11-23|access-date=2025-11-07|newspaper=[[Premium Times]]}}</ref> Abba is currently a Federal Commissioner at the [[Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission]] (RMAFC), following his nomination by President [[Bola Tinubu]] and confirmation by the Nigerian Senate.<ref name="NMetrics">{{cite web|url=https://nairametrics.com/2025/10/28/nigerian-senate-confirms-6-new-rmafc-commissioners-amid-push-for-revenue-reform/|title=Nigerian Senate confirms 6 new RMAFC Commissioners amid push for revenue reform – Nairametrics|website=nairametrics.com|access-date=2026-03-11}}</ref><ref name="DailyPost">{{Cite news|url=https://dailypost.ng/2025/10/28/senate-confirms-six-nominees-as-rmafc-commissioners/|location=Lagos, Nigeria|title=Senate confirms six nominees as RMAFC commissioners – DailyPost Nigeria|newspaper=[[Daily Post (Nigeria)|Daily Post]]|access-date=2026-03-11}}</ref><ref name="Legit">{{Cite news|url=https://www.legit.ng/politics/1680692-senate-confirms-tinubus-appointments-names-released/|title=Senate Confirms Tinubu’s Six New Appointments, Names Released – Legit.ng|newspaper=[[Legit.ng]]|access-date=2026-03-11}}</ref> == Abakwanẹ ọlayi Ma'nyu ukọchẹ ọtakada == Abba was born in [[Nguroje]], Sardauna Local Government Area of Taraba State. He attended Central Primary School, Nguroje, and Government Day Secondary School, Jada. He later obtained a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) degree in Accountancy from [[Modibbo Adama Federal University of Technology, Yola|Modibbo Adama University of Technology]], Yola (formerly Federal University of Technology, Yola). == Ukọlọ == Before entering politics, Abba worked with the [[United Bank for Africa]] (UBA), where he gained experience in [[banking]] and [[Management|administration]]. == Ukọlọ uja'ibe == Abba was elected to the [[Taraba State House of Assembly]] in 2003, representing the Nguroje Constituency. He served as Deputy Speaker from 2005 to 2011. In 2015, he was elected as Senator representing [[Taraba Central]] during Nigeria’s general elections, as listed by the [[Independent National Electoral Commission (Nigeria)|Independent National Electoral Commission]].<ref name="INEC" /> He also served as Special Adviser on Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs to the Taraba State Government, and was later appointed Chairman of the Taraba State Tourism Board. == Uña ukọlọ eyi RMAFC == In 2025, President [[Bola Tinubu]] nominated Abba as a Federal Commissioner in the [[Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission]].<ref name="NMetrics" /> His nomination and confirmation by the Nigerian Senate were reported by national media including DailyPost Nigeria and Legit.ng.<ref name="DailyPost" /><ref name="Legit" /> == Ọlayi enwu == Abba is from Nguroje in Sardauna Local Government Area of Taraba State. == Ẹtẹ nwu == {{reflist}} kxhdmw9nds1fvcaewj12cralhcd2bo9 40540 40539 2026-05-05T09:34:45Z Obutuson 910 40540 wikitext text/x-wiki {{Short description|Nigerian politician}}{{Infobox officeholder|name=Marafa Bashir Abba|image=Nguroje.jpg|image_upright=yes|office1=Senator for Taraba Central|term_start1=May to November 2015|legislature=8th National Assembly|office2=Deputy Speaker, Taraba State House of Assembly|term_start2=2005|term_end2=2011|constituency2=Nguroje|party=All Progressives Congress|occupation=Politician, Public Administrator}} '''Marafa Bashir Abba''' {{Audio|LL-Q33578 (ibo)-Obefelix-Marafa Bashir Abba.wav|Listen|help=no}} chi ẹnẹ Nigeria ki defu uja'ibe gọmẹti ma'nyu ẹnẹ ki uña ki ya ni ami ọja lẹ ki kwi [[Nguroje]], [[Sardauna, Taraba State|Sardauna Local Government Area]] eyi [[Taraba State]], Nigeria. I chukọlọ yi [[Taraba State House of Assembly]] akwi ọdọ 2003 na ti ọdọ 2011 ma'nyu i nwọ chi arọne Ẹnẹ kiya kọla eyi gọmẹti akwi ọdọ 2005 wa ti ọdọ 2011. Efu ọdọ 2015, ma chi uja'ibe eyi ki jẹnwu chi Senator ojanẹ [[Taraba Central]] adiko ẹgba [[8th National Assembly of Nigeria|8th National Assembly]].<ref name="INEC">{{cite web|url=https://wp1.inecnigeria.org/news-all/list-of-2015-elected-senators/|title=Independent National Electoral Commission – List of 2015 Elected Senators|website=wp1.inecnigeria.org|access-date=2026-03-11}}</ref> Marafa chukọlọ yi ochu mẹfa tete, a kwi ochu ẹlu na ti ochu ẹgwaka ọdọ 2015. Court eyi Appeal ama du kwoji ọfẹ.<ref>{{cite news|title=Court of Appeal sacks Senator Marafa Bashir Abba|url=https://www.premiumtimesng.com/news/top%20news/193427-court-of-appeal-sacks-senator-marafa-bashir-abba.html|date=2015-11-23|access-date=2025-11-07|newspaper=[[Premium Times]]}}</ref> Abba is currently a Federal Commissioner at the [[Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission]] (RMAFC), following his nomination by President [[Bola Tinubu]] and confirmation by the Nigerian Senate.<ref name="NMetrics">{{cite web|url=https://nairametrics.com/2025/10/28/nigerian-senate-confirms-6-new-rmafc-commissioners-amid-push-for-revenue-reform/|title=Nigerian Senate confirms 6 new RMAFC Commissioners amid push for revenue reform – Nairametrics|website=nairametrics.com|access-date=2026-03-11}}</ref><ref name="DailyPost">{{Cite news|url=https://dailypost.ng/2025/10/28/senate-confirms-six-nominees-as-rmafc-commissioners/|location=Lagos, Nigeria|title=Senate confirms six nominees as RMAFC commissioners – DailyPost Nigeria|newspaper=[[Daily Post (Nigeria)|Daily Post]]|access-date=2026-03-11}}</ref><ref name="Legit">{{Cite news|url=https://www.legit.ng/politics/1680692-senate-confirms-tinubus-appointments-names-released/|title=Senate Confirms Tinubu’s Six New Appointments, Names Released – Legit.ng|newspaper=[[Legit.ng]]|access-date=2026-03-11}}</ref> == Abakwanẹ ọlayi Ma'nyu ukọchẹ ọtakada == Abba was born in [[Nguroje]], Sardauna Local Government Area of Taraba State. He attended Central Primary School, Nguroje, and Government Day Secondary School, Jada. He later obtained a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) degree in Accountancy from [[Modibbo Adama Federal University of Technology, Yola|Modibbo Adama University of Technology]], Yola (formerly Federal University of Technology, Yola). == Ukọlọ == Before entering politics, Abba worked with the [[United Bank for Africa]] (UBA), where he gained experience in [[banking]] and [[Management|administration]]. == Ukọlọ uja'ibe == Abba was elected to the [[Taraba State House of Assembly]] in 2003, representing the Nguroje Constituency. He served as Deputy Speaker from 2005 to 2011. In 2015, he was elected as Senator representing [[Taraba Central]] during Nigeria’s general elections, as listed by the [[Independent National Electoral Commission (Nigeria)|Independent National Electoral Commission]].<ref name="INEC" /> He also served as Special Adviser on Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs to the Taraba State Government, and was later appointed Chairman of the Taraba State Tourism Board. == Uña ukọlọ eyi RMAFC == In 2025, President [[Bola Tinubu]] nominated Abba as a Federal Commissioner in the [[Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission]].<ref name="NMetrics" /> His nomination and confirmation by the Nigerian Senate were reported by national media including DailyPost Nigeria and Legit.ng.<ref name="DailyPost" /><ref name="Legit" /> == Ọlayi enwu == Abba is from Nguroje in Sardauna Local Government Area of Taraba State. == Ẹtẹ nwu == {{reflist}} oipfbo01z8smklavkl1hgsjtxpxlx8k 40541 40540 2026-05-05T09:38:21Z Obutuson 910 /* Abakwanẹ ọlayi Ma'nyu ukọchẹ ọtakada */ 40541 wikitext text/x-wiki {{Short description|Nigerian politician}}{{Infobox officeholder|name=Marafa Bashir Abba|image=Nguroje.jpg|image_upright=yes|office1=Senator for Taraba Central|term_start1=May to November 2015|legislature=8th National Assembly|office2=Deputy Speaker, Taraba State House of Assembly|term_start2=2005|term_end2=2011|constituency2=Nguroje|party=All Progressives Congress|occupation=Politician, Public Administrator}} '''Marafa Bashir Abba''' {{Audio|LL-Q33578 (ibo)-Obefelix-Marafa Bashir Abba.wav|Listen|help=no}} chi ẹnẹ Nigeria ki defu uja'ibe gọmẹti ma'nyu ẹnẹ ki uña ki ya ni ami ọja lẹ ki kwi [[Nguroje]], [[Sardauna, Taraba State|Sardauna Local Government Area]] eyi [[Taraba State]], Nigeria. I chukọlọ yi [[Taraba State House of Assembly]] akwi ọdọ 2003 na ti ọdọ 2011 ma'nyu i nwọ chi arọne Ẹnẹ kiya kọla eyi gọmẹti akwi ọdọ 2005 wa ti ọdọ 2011. Efu ọdọ 2015, ma chi uja'ibe eyi ki jẹnwu chi Senator ojanẹ [[Taraba Central]] adiko ẹgba [[8th National Assembly of Nigeria|8th National Assembly]].<ref name="INEC">{{cite web|url=https://wp1.inecnigeria.org/news-all/list-of-2015-elected-senators/|title=Independent National Electoral Commission – List of 2015 Elected Senators|website=wp1.inecnigeria.org|access-date=2026-03-11}}</ref> Marafa chukọlọ yi ochu mẹfa tete, a kwi ochu ẹlu na ti ochu ẹgwaka ọdọ 2015. Court eyi Appeal ama du kwoji ọfẹ.<ref>{{cite news|title=Court of Appeal sacks Senator Marafa Bashir Abba|url=https://www.premiumtimesng.com/news/top%20news/193427-court-of-appeal-sacks-senator-marafa-bashir-abba.html|date=2015-11-23|access-date=2025-11-07|newspaper=[[Premium Times]]}}</ref> Abajọi Abba chi Federal Commissioner yi ugbo [[Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission|Revenue Mobilisation Allocation ma'nyu Fiscal Commission]] (RMAFC), li alu ki President [[Bola Tinubu]] di odu nwu dufu ma'nyu alu ki am'ibo Nigerian Senate dọwọ tọ.<ref name="NMetrics">{{cite web|url=https://nairametrics.com/2025/10/28/nigerian-senate-confirms-6-new-rmafc-commissioners-amid-push-for-revenue-reform/|title=Nigerian Senate confirms 6 new RMAFC Commissioners amid push for revenue reform – Nairametrics|website=nairametrics.com|access-date=2026-03-11}}</ref><ref name="DailyPost">{{Cite news|url=https://dailypost.ng/2025/10/28/senate-confirms-six-nominees-as-rmafc-commissioners/|location=Lagos, Nigeria|title=Senate confirms six nominees as RMAFC commissioners – DailyPost Nigeria|newspaper=[[Daily Post (Nigeria)|Daily Post]]|access-date=2026-03-11}}</ref><ref name="Legit">{{Cite news|url=https://www.legit.ng/politics/1680692-senate-confirms-tinubus-appointments-names-released/|title=Senate Confirms Tinubu’s Six New Appointments, Names Released – Legit.ng|newspaper=[[Legit.ng]]|access-date=2026-03-11}}</ref> == Abakwanẹ ọlayi Ma'nyu ukọchẹ ọtakada == Abba was born in [[Nguroje]], Sardauna Local Government Area of Taraba State. He attended Central Primary School, Nguroje, and Government Day Secondary School, Jada. He later obtained a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) degree in Accountancy from [[Modibbo Adama Federal University of Technology, Yola|Modibbo Adama University of Technology]], Yola (formerly Federal University of Technology, Yola). == Ukọlọ == Before entering politics, Abba worked with the [[United Bank for Africa]] (UBA), where he gained experience in [[banking]] and [[Management|administration]]. == Ukọlọ uja'ibe == Abba was elected to the [[Taraba State House of Assembly]] in 2003, representing the Nguroje Constituency. He served as Deputy Speaker from 2005 to 2011. In 2015, he was elected as Senator representing [[Taraba Central]] during Nigeria’s general elections, as listed by the [[Independent National Electoral Commission (Nigeria)|Independent National Electoral Commission]].<ref name="INEC" /> He also served as Special Adviser on Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs to the Taraba State Government, and was later appointed Chairman of the Taraba State Tourism Board. == Uña ukọlọ eyi RMAFC == In 2025, President [[Bola Tinubu]] nominated Abba as a Federal Commissioner in the [[Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission]].<ref name="NMetrics" /> His nomination and confirmation by the Nigerian Senate were reported by national media including DailyPost Nigeria and Legit.ng.<ref name="DailyPost" /><ref name="Legit" /> == Ọlayi enwu == Abba is from Nguroje in Sardauna Local Government Area of Taraba State. == Ẹtẹ nwu == {{reflist}} chfge5eo3k40plsbqg6zy4oeela9xoc 40542 40541 2026-05-05T09:42:28Z Obutuson 910 /* Abakwanẹ ọlayi Ma'nyu ukọchẹ ọtakada */ 40542 wikitext text/x-wiki {{Short description|Nigerian politician}}{{Infobox officeholder|name=Marafa Bashir Abba|image=Nguroje.jpg|image_upright=yes|office1=Senator for Taraba Central|term_start1=May to November 2015|legislature=8th National Assembly|office2=Deputy Speaker, Taraba State House of Assembly|term_start2=2005|term_end2=2011|constituency2=Nguroje|party=All Progressives Congress|occupation=Politician, Public Administrator}} '''Marafa Bashir Abba''' {{Audio|LL-Q33578 (ibo)-Obefelix-Marafa Bashir Abba.wav|Listen|help=no}} chi ẹnẹ Nigeria ki defu uja'ibe gọmẹti ma'nyu ẹnẹ ki uña ki ya ni ami ọja lẹ ki kwi [[Nguroje]], [[Sardauna, Taraba State|Sardauna Local Government Area]] eyi [[Taraba State]], Nigeria. I chukọlọ yi [[Taraba State House of Assembly]] akwi ọdọ 2003 na ti ọdọ 2011 ma'nyu i nwọ chi arọne Ẹnẹ kiya kọla eyi gọmẹti akwi ọdọ 2005 wa ti ọdọ 2011. Efu ọdọ 2015, ma chi uja'ibe eyi ki jẹnwu chi Senator ojanẹ [[Taraba Central]] adiko ẹgba [[8th National Assembly of Nigeria|8th National Assembly]].<ref name="INEC">{{cite web|url=https://wp1.inecnigeria.org/news-all/list-of-2015-elected-senators/|title=Independent National Electoral Commission – List of 2015 Elected Senators|website=wp1.inecnigeria.org|access-date=2026-03-11}}</ref> Marafa chukọlọ yi ochu mẹfa tete, a kwi ochu ẹlu na ti ochu ẹgwaka ọdọ 2015. Court eyi Appeal ama du kwoji ọfẹ.<ref>{{cite news|title=Court of Appeal sacks Senator Marafa Bashir Abba|url=https://www.premiumtimesng.com/news/top%20news/193427-court-of-appeal-sacks-senator-marafa-bashir-abba.html|date=2015-11-23|access-date=2025-11-07|newspaper=[[Premium Times]]}}</ref> Abajọi Abba chi Federal Commissioner yi ugbo [[Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission|Revenue Mobilisation Allocation ma'nyu Fiscal Commission]] (RMAFC), li alu ki President [[Bola Tinubu]] di odu nwu dufu ma'nyu alu ki am'ibo Nigerian Senate dọwọ tọ.<ref name="NMetrics">{{cite web|url=https://nairametrics.com/2025/10/28/nigerian-senate-confirms-6-new-rmafc-commissioners-amid-push-for-revenue-reform/|title=Nigerian Senate confirms 6 new RMAFC Commissioners amid push for revenue reform – Nairametrics|website=nairametrics.com|access-date=2026-03-11}}</ref><ref name="DailyPost">{{Cite news|url=https://dailypost.ng/2025/10/28/senate-confirms-six-nominees-as-rmafc-commissioners/|location=Lagos, Nigeria|title=Senate confirms six nominees as RMAFC commissioners – DailyPost Nigeria|newspaper=[[Daily Post (Nigeria)|Daily Post]]|access-date=2026-03-11}}</ref><ref name="Legit">{{Cite news|url=https://www.legit.ng/politics/1680692-senate-confirms-tinubus-appointments-names-released/|title=Senate Confirms Tinubu’s Six New Appointments, Names Released – Legit.ng|newspaper=[[Legit.ng]]|access-date=2026-03-11}}</ref> == Abakwanẹ ọlayi Ma'nyu ukọchẹ ọtakada == Ma bi Abba yi efewo [[Nguroje]], Sardauna Gọmẹti eyi ọwọ anẹ yi Taraba State. I chi ichikulu eyi Central Primary School, Nguroje, ma'nyu Government Day Secondary School, Jada. Anubi lẹ i wa ni ọtakada eyi Bachelor yi Science (B.Sc.) degree efu ukọchẹ Accountancy kwi [[Modibbo Adama Federal University of Technology, Yola|Modibbo Adama University of Technology]], Yola ( ku ma dọki Federal University eyi Technology, Yola kwobi). == Ukọlọ == Before entering politics, Abba worked with the [[United Bank for Africa]] (UBA), where he gained experience in [[banking]] and [[Management|administration]]. == Ukọlọ uja'ibe == Abba was elected to the [[Taraba State House of Assembly]] in 2003, representing the Nguroje Constituency. He served as Deputy Speaker from 2005 to 2011. In 2015, he was elected as Senator representing [[Taraba Central]] during Nigeria’s general elections, as listed by the [[Independent National Electoral Commission (Nigeria)|Independent National Electoral Commission]].<ref name="INEC" /> He also served as Special Adviser on Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs to the Taraba State Government, and was later appointed Chairman of the Taraba State Tourism Board. == Uña ukọlọ eyi RMAFC == In 2025, President [[Bola Tinubu]] nominated Abba as a Federal Commissioner in the [[Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission]].<ref name="NMetrics" /> His nomination and confirmation by the Nigerian Senate were reported by national media including DailyPost Nigeria and Legit.ng.<ref name="DailyPost" /><ref name="Legit" /> == Ọlayi enwu == Abba is from Nguroje in Sardauna Local Government Area of Taraba State. == Ẹtẹ nwu == {{reflist}} 5ri8e4h6kvosnwv2p9zzj5l6krql2px 40543 40542 2026-05-05T09:44:10Z Obutuson 910 /* Ukọlọ */ 40543 wikitext text/x-wiki {{Short description|Nigerian politician}}{{Infobox officeholder|name=Marafa Bashir Abba|image=Nguroje.jpg|image_upright=yes|office1=Senator for Taraba Central|term_start1=May to November 2015|legislature=8th National Assembly|office2=Deputy Speaker, Taraba State House of Assembly|term_start2=2005|term_end2=2011|constituency2=Nguroje|party=All Progressives Congress|occupation=Politician, Public Administrator}} '''Marafa Bashir Abba''' {{Audio|LL-Q33578 (ibo)-Obefelix-Marafa Bashir Abba.wav|Listen|help=no}} chi ẹnẹ Nigeria ki defu uja'ibe gọmẹti ma'nyu ẹnẹ ki uña ki ya ni ami ọja lẹ ki kwi [[Nguroje]], [[Sardauna, Taraba State|Sardauna Local Government Area]] eyi [[Taraba State]], Nigeria. I chukọlọ yi [[Taraba State House of Assembly]] akwi ọdọ 2003 na ti ọdọ 2011 ma'nyu i nwọ chi arọne Ẹnẹ kiya kọla eyi gọmẹti akwi ọdọ 2005 wa ti ọdọ 2011. Efu ọdọ 2015, ma chi uja'ibe eyi ki jẹnwu chi Senator ojanẹ [[Taraba Central]] adiko ẹgba [[8th National Assembly of Nigeria|8th National Assembly]].<ref name="INEC">{{cite web|url=https://wp1.inecnigeria.org/news-all/list-of-2015-elected-senators/|title=Independent National Electoral Commission – List of 2015 Elected Senators|website=wp1.inecnigeria.org|access-date=2026-03-11}}</ref> Marafa chukọlọ yi ochu mẹfa tete, a kwi ochu ẹlu na ti ochu ẹgwaka ọdọ 2015. Court eyi Appeal ama du kwoji ọfẹ.<ref>{{cite news|title=Court of Appeal sacks Senator Marafa Bashir Abba|url=https://www.premiumtimesng.com/news/top%20news/193427-court-of-appeal-sacks-senator-marafa-bashir-abba.html|date=2015-11-23|access-date=2025-11-07|newspaper=[[Premium Times]]}}</ref> Abajọi Abba chi Federal Commissioner yi ugbo [[Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission|Revenue Mobilisation Allocation ma'nyu Fiscal Commission]] (RMAFC), li alu ki President [[Bola Tinubu]] di odu nwu dufu ma'nyu alu ki am'ibo Nigerian Senate dọwọ tọ.<ref name="NMetrics">{{cite web|url=https://nairametrics.com/2025/10/28/nigerian-senate-confirms-6-new-rmafc-commissioners-amid-push-for-revenue-reform/|title=Nigerian Senate confirms 6 new RMAFC Commissioners amid push for revenue reform – Nairametrics|website=nairametrics.com|access-date=2026-03-11}}</ref><ref name="DailyPost">{{Cite news|url=https://dailypost.ng/2025/10/28/senate-confirms-six-nominees-as-rmafc-commissioners/|location=Lagos, Nigeria|title=Senate confirms six nominees as RMAFC commissioners – DailyPost Nigeria|newspaper=[[Daily Post (Nigeria)|Daily Post]]|access-date=2026-03-11}}</ref><ref name="Legit">{{Cite news|url=https://www.legit.ng/politics/1680692-senate-confirms-tinubus-appointments-names-released/|title=Senate Confirms Tinubu’s Six New Appointments, Names Released – Legit.ng|newspaper=[[Legit.ng]]|access-date=2026-03-11}}</ref> == Abakwanẹ ọlayi Ma'nyu ukọchẹ ọtakada == Ma bi Abba yi efewo [[Nguroje]], Sardauna Gọmẹti eyi ọwọ anẹ yi Taraba State. I chi ichikulu eyi Central Primary School, Nguroje, ma'nyu Government Day Secondary School, Jada. Anubi lẹ i wa ni ọtakada eyi Bachelor yi Science (B.Sc.) degree efu ukọchẹ Accountancy kwi [[Modibbo Adama Federal University of Technology, Yola|Modibbo Adama University of Technology]], Yola ( ku ma dọki Federal University eyi Technology, Yola kwobi). == Ukọlọ == Ta kini i wa tefu uja'ibe eyi gọmẹti, Abba che chukọlọ kpai [[United Bank for Africa]] (UBA), ọmọ lẹ i nu ma efu [[banking]] ma'nyu [[Management|administration]]. == Ukọlọ uja'ibe == Abba was elected to the [[Taraba State House of Assembly]] in 2003, representing the Nguroje Constituency. He served as Deputy Speaker from 2005 to 2011. In 2015, he was elected as Senator representing [[Taraba Central]] during Nigeria’s general elections, as listed by the [[Independent National Electoral Commission (Nigeria)|Independent National Electoral Commission]].<ref name="INEC" /> He also served as Special Adviser on Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs to the Taraba State Government, and was later appointed Chairman of the Taraba State Tourism Board. == Uña ukọlọ eyi RMAFC == In 2025, President [[Bola Tinubu]] nominated Abba as a Federal Commissioner in the [[Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission]].<ref name="NMetrics" /> His nomination and confirmation by the Nigerian Senate were reported by national media including DailyPost Nigeria and Legit.ng.<ref name="DailyPost" /><ref name="Legit" /> == Ọlayi enwu == Abba is from Nguroje in Sardauna Local Government Area of Taraba State. == Ẹtẹ nwu == {{reflist}} oopqr2pcosxqepfnzqcd37fi73osw4b 40544 40543 2026-05-05T09:46:24Z Obutuson 910 /* Ọlayi enwu */ 40544 wikitext text/x-wiki {{Short description|Nigerian politician}}{{Infobox officeholder|name=Marafa Bashir Abba|image=Nguroje.jpg|image_upright=yes|office1=Senator for Taraba Central|term_start1=May to November 2015|legislature=8th National Assembly|office2=Deputy Speaker, Taraba State House of Assembly|term_start2=2005|term_end2=2011|constituency2=Nguroje|party=All Progressives Congress|occupation=Politician, Public Administrator}} '''Marafa Bashir Abba''' {{Audio|LL-Q33578 (ibo)-Obefelix-Marafa Bashir Abba.wav|Listen|help=no}} chi ẹnẹ Nigeria ki defu uja'ibe gọmẹti ma'nyu ẹnẹ ki uña ki ya ni ami ọja lẹ ki kwi [[Nguroje]], [[Sardauna, Taraba State|Sardauna Local Government Area]] eyi [[Taraba State]], Nigeria. I chukọlọ yi [[Taraba State House of Assembly]] akwi ọdọ 2003 na ti ọdọ 2011 ma'nyu i nwọ chi arọne Ẹnẹ kiya kọla eyi gọmẹti akwi ọdọ 2005 wa ti ọdọ 2011. Efu ọdọ 2015, ma chi uja'ibe eyi ki jẹnwu chi Senator ojanẹ [[Taraba Central]] adiko ẹgba [[8th National Assembly of Nigeria|8th National Assembly]].<ref name="INEC">{{cite web|url=https://wp1.inecnigeria.org/news-all/list-of-2015-elected-senators/|title=Independent National Electoral Commission – List of 2015 Elected Senators|website=wp1.inecnigeria.org|access-date=2026-03-11}}</ref> Marafa chukọlọ yi ochu mẹfa tete, a kwi ochu ẹlu na ti ochu ẹgwaka ọdọ 2015. Court eyi Appeal ama du kwoji ọfẹ.<ref>{{cite news|title=Court of Appeal sacks Senator Marafa Bashir Abba|url=https://www.premiumtimesng.com/news/top%20news/193427-court-of-appeal-sacks-senator-marafa-bashir-abba.html|date=2015-11-23|access-date=2025-11-07|newspaper=[[Premium Times]]}}</ref> Abajọi Abba chi Federal Commissioner yi ugbo [[Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission|Revenue Mobilisation Allocation ma'nyu Fiscal Commission]] (RMAFC), li alu ki President [[Bola Tinubu]] di odu nwu dufu ma'nyu alu ki am'ibo Nigerian Senate dọwọ tọ.<ref name="NMetrics">{{cite web|url=https://nairametrics.com/2025/10/28/nigerian-senate-confirms-6-new-rmafc-commissioners-amid-push-for-revenue-reform/|title=Nigerian Senate confirms 6 new RMAFC Commissioners amid push for revenue reform – Nairametrics|website=nairametrics.com|access-date=2026-03-11}}</ref><ref name="DailyPost">{{Cite news|url=https://dailypost.ng/2025/10/28/senate-confirms-six-nominees-as-rmafc-commissioners/|location=Lagos, Nigeria|title=Senate confirms six nominees as RMAFC commissioners – DailyPost Nigeria|newspaper=[[Daily Post (Nigeria)|Daily Post]]|access-date=2026-03-11}}</ref><ref name="Legit">{{Cite news|url=https://www.legit.ng/politics/1680692-senate-confirms-tinubus-appointments-names-released/|title=Senate Confirms Tinubu’s Six New Appointments, Names Released – Legit.ng|newspaper=[[Legit.ng]]|access-date=2026-03-11}}</ref> == Abakwanẹ ọlayi Ma'nyu ukọchẹ ọtakada == Ma bi Abba yi efewo [[Nguroje]], Sardauna Gọmẹti eyi ọwọ anẹ yi Taraba State. I chi ichikulu eyi Central Primary School, Nguroje, ma'nyu Government Day Secondary School, Jada. Anubi lẹ i wa ni ọtakada eyi Bachelor yi Science (B.Sc.) degree efu ukọchẹ Accountancy kwi [[Modibbo Adama Federal University of Technology, Yola|Modibbo Adama University of Technology]], Yola ( ku ma dọki Federal University eyi Technology, Yola kwobi). == Ukọlọ == Ta kini i wa tefu uja'ibe eyi gọmẹti, Abba che chukọlọ kpai [[United Bank for Africa]] (UBA), ọmọ lẹ i nu ma efu [[banking]] ma'nyu [[Management|administration]]. == Ukọlọ uja'ibe == Abba was elected to the [[Taraba State House of Assembly]] in 2003, representing the Nguroje Constituency. He served as Deputy Speaker from 2005 to 2011. In 2015, he was elected as Senator representing [[Taraba Central]] during Nigeria’s general elections, as listed by the [[Independent National Electoral Commission (Nigeria)|Independent National Electoral Commission]].<ref name="INEC" /> He also served as Special Adviser on Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs to the Taraba State Government, and was later appointed Chairman of the Taraba State Tourism Board. == Uña ukọlọ eyi RMAFC == In 2025, President [[Bola Tinubu]] nominated Abba as a Federal Commissioner in the [[Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission]].<ref name="NMetrics" /> His nomination and confirmation by the Nigerian Senate were reported by national media including DailyPost Nigeria and Legit.ng.<ref name="DailyPost" /><ref name="Legit" /> == Ọlayi enwu == Abba chi efewo Nguroje ki di ojanẹ Sardauna eyi gọmẹti ọwọ anẹ eyi Taraba State. == Ẹtẹ nwu == {{reflist}} i73oxe2etzi956xota0noelk7rnwoij 40545 40544 2026-05-05T09:49:58Z Obutuson 910 /* Uña ukọlọ eyi RMAFC */ 40545 wikitext text/x-wiki {{Short description|Nigerian politician}}{{Infobox officeholder|name=Marafa Bashir Abba|image=Nguroje.jpg|image_upright=yes|office1=Senator for Taraba Central|term_start1=May to November 2015|legislature=8th National Assembly|office2=Deputy Speaker, Taraba State House of Assembly|term_start2=2005|term_end2=2011|constituency2=Nguroje|party=All Progressives Congress|occupation=Politician, Public Administrator}} '''Marafa Bashir Abba''' {{Audio|LL-Q33578 (ibo)-Obefelix-Marafa Bashir Abba.wav|Listen|help=no}} chi ẹnẹ Nigeria ki defu uja'ibe gọmẹti ma'nyu ẹnẹ ki uña ki ya ni ami ọja lẹ ki kwi [[Nguroje]], [[Sardauna, Taraba State|Sardauna Local Government Area]] eyi [[Taraba State]], Nigeria. I chukọlọ yi [[Taraba State House of Assembly]] akwi ọdọ 2003 na ti ọdọ 2011 ma'nyu i nwọ chi arọne Ẹnẹ kiya kọla eyi gọmẹti akwi ọdọ 2005 wa ti ọdọ 2011. Efu ọdọ 2015, ma chi uja'ibe eyi ki jẹnwu chi Senator ojanẹ [[Taraba Central]] adiko ẹgba [[8th National Assembly of Nigeria|8th National Assembly]].<ref name="INEC">{{cite web|url=https://wp1.inecnigeria.org/news-all/list-of-2015-elected-senators/|title=Independent National Electoral Commission – List of 2015 Elected Senators|website=wp1.inecnigeria.org|access-date=2026-03-11}}</ref> Marafa chukọlọ yi ochu mẹfa tete, a kwi ochu ẹlu na ti ochu ẹgwaka ọdọ 2015. Court eyi Appeal ama du kwoji ọfẹ.<ref>{{cite news|title=Court of Appeal sacks Senator Marafa Bashir Abba|url=https://www.premiumtimesng.com/news/top%20news/193427-court-of-appeal-sacks-senator-marafa-bashir-abba.html|date=2015-11-23|access-date=2025-11-07|newspaper=[[Premium Times]]}}</ref> Abajọi Abba chi Federal Commissioner yi ugbo [[Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission|Revenue Mobilisation Allocation ma'nyu Fiscal Commission]] (RMAFC), li alu ki President [[Bola Tinubu]] di odu nwu dufu ma'nyu alu ki am'ibo Nigerian Senate dọwọ tọ.<ref name="NMetrics">{{cite web|url=https://nairametrics.com/2025/10/28/nigerian-senate-confirms-6-new-rmafc-commissioners-amid-push-for-revenue-reform/|title=Nigerian Senate confirms 6 new RMAFC Commissioners amid push for revenue reform – Nairametrics|website=nairametrics.com|access-date=2026-03-11}}</ref><ref name="DailyPost">{{Cite news|url=https://dailypost.ng/2025/10/28/senate-confirms-six-nominees-as-rmafc-commissioners/|location=Lagos, Nigeria|title=Senate confirms six nominees as RMAFC commissioners – DailyPost Nigeria|newspaper=[[Daily Post (Nigeria)|Daily Post]]|access-date=2026-03-11}}</ref><ref name="Legit">{{Cite news|url=https://www.legit.ng/politics/1680692-senate-confirms-tinubus-appointments-names-released/|title=Senate Confirms Tinubu’s Six New Appointments, Names Released – Legit.ng|newspaper=[[Legit.ng]]|access-date=2026-03-11}}</ref> == Abakwanẹ ọlayi Ma'nyu ukọchẹ ọtakada == Ma bi Abba yi efewo [[Nguroje]], Sardauna Gọmẹti eyi ọwọ anẹ yi Taraba State. I chi ichikulu eyi Central Primary School, Nguroje, ma'nyu Government Day Secondary School, Jada. Anubi lẹ i wa ni ọtakada eyi Bachelor yi Science (B.Sc.) degree efu ukọchẹ Accountancy kwi [[Modibbo Adama Federal University of Technology, Yola|Modibbo Adama University of Technology]], Yola ( ku ma dọki Federal University eyi Technology, Yola kwobi). == Ukọlọ == Ta kini i wa tefu uja'ibe eyi gọmẹti, Abba che chukọlọ kpai [[United Bank for Africa]] (UBA), ọmọ lẹ i nu ma efu [[banking]] ma'nyu [[Management|administration]]. == Ukọlọ uja'ibe == Abba was elected to the [[Taraba State House of Assembly]] in 2003, representing the Nguroje Constituency. He served as Deputy Speaker from 2005 to 2011. In 2015, he was elected as Senator representing [[Taraba Central]] during Nigeria’s general elections, as listed by the [[Independent National Electoral Commission (Nigeria)|Independent National Electoral Commission]].<ref name="INEC" /> He also served as Special Adviser on Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs to the Taraba State Government, and was later appointed Chairman of the Taraba State Tourism Board. == Uña ukọlọ eyi RMAFC == Efu ọdọ 2025, President [[Bola Tinubu]] do du Abba dufu ki chi Federal Commissioner eyi [[Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission|Revenue Mobilisation Allocation ma'nyu Fiscal Commission]].<ref name="NMetrics" /> odu nwu ku ma du dufu lẹ ma'nyu ajẹtọ eyi am'ibo Nigerian Senate lẹ ma mu du kpogo, am'ibo ku ma fu kgogo chi national media ki DailyPost Nigeria ma'nyu Legit.ng defu ma.<ref name="DailyPost" /><ref name="Legit" /> == Ọlayi enwu == Abba chi efewo Nguroje ki di ojanẹ Sardauna eyi gọmẹti ọwọ anẹ eyi Taraba State. == Ẹtẹ nwu == {{reflist}} 8niw65uzo9lwvhxpn4wykti92le2msp 40546 40545 2026-05-05T09:53:27Z Obutuson 910 /* Ukọlọ uja'ibe */ 40546 wikitext text/x-wiki {{Short description|Nigerian politician}}{{Infobox officeholder|name=Marafa Bashir Abba|image=Nguroje.jpg|image_upright=yes|office1=Senator for Taraba Central|term_start1=May to November 2015|legislature=8th National Assembly|office2=Deputy Speaker, Taraba State House of Assembly|term_start2=2005|term_end2=2011|constituency2=Nguroje|party=All Progressives Congress|occupation=Politician, Public Administrator}} '''Marafa Bashir Abba''' {{Audio|LL-Q33578 (ibo)-Obefelix-Marafa Bashir Abba.wav|Listen|help=no}} chi ẹnẹ Nigeria ki defu uja'ibe gọmẹti ma'nyu ẹnẹ ki uña ki ya ni ami ọja lẹ ki kwi [[Nguroje]], [[Sardauna, Taraba State|Sardauna Local Government Area]] eyi [[Taraba State]], Nigeria. I chukọlọ yi [[Taraba State House of Assembly]] akwi ọdọ 2003 na ti ọdọ 2011 ma'nyu i nwọ chi arọne Ẹnẹ kiya kọla eyi gọmẹti akwi ọdọ 2005 wa ti ọdọ 2011. Efu ọdọ 2015, ma chi uja'ibe eyi ki jẹnwu chi Senator ojanẹ [[Taraba Central]] adiko ẹgba [[8th National Assembly of Nigeria|8th National Assembly]].<ref name="INEC">{{cite web|url=https://wp1.inecnigeria.org/news-all/list-of-2015-elected-senators/|title=Independent National Electoral Commission – List of 2015 Elected Senators|website=wp1.inecnigeria.org|access-date=2026-03-11}}</ref> Marafa chukọlọ yi ochu mẹfa tete, a kwi ochu ẹlu na ti ochu ẹgwaka ọdọ 2015. Court eyi Appeal ama du kwoji ọfẹ.<ref>{{cite news|title=Court of Appeal sacks Senator Marafa Bashir Abba|url=https://www.premiumtimesng.com/news/top%20news/193427-court-of-appeal-sacks-senator-marafa-bashir-abba.html|date=2015-11-23|access-date=2025-11-07|newspaper=[[Premium Times]]}}</ref> Abajọi Abba chi Federal Commissioner yi ugbo [[Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission|Revenue Mobilisation Allocation ma'nyu Fiscal Commission]] (RMAFC), li alu ki President [[Bola Tinubu]] di odu nwu dufu ma'nyu alu ki am'ibo Nigerian Senate dọwọ tọ.<ref name="NMetrics">{{cite web|url=https://nairametrics.com/2025/10/28/nigerian-senate-confirms-6-new-rmafc-commissioners-amid-push-for-revenue-reform/|title=Nigerian Senate confirms 6 new RMAFC Commissioners amid push for revenue reform – Nairametrics|website=nairametrics.com|access-date=2026-03-11}}</ref><ref name="DailyPost">{{Cite news|url=https://dailypost.ng/2025/10/28/senate-confirms-six-nominees-as-rmafc-commissioners/|location=Lagos, Nigeria|title=Senate confirms six nominees as RMAFC commissioners – DailyPost Nigeria|newspaper=[[Daily Post (Nigeria)|Daily Post]]|access-date=2026-03-11}}</ref><ref name="Legit">{{Cite news|url=https://www.legit.ng/politics/1680692-senate-confirms-tinubus-appointments-names-released/|title=Senate Confirms Tinubu’s Six New Appointments, Names Released – Legit.ng|newspaper=[[Legit.ng]]|access-date=2026-03-11}}</ref> == Abakwanẹ ọlayi Ma'nyu ukọchẹ ọtakada == Ma bi Abba yi efewo [[Nguroje]], Sardauna Gọmẹti eyi ọwọ anẹ yi Taraba State. I chi ichikulu eyi Central Primary School, Nguroje, ma'nyu Government Day Secondary School, Jada. Anubi lẹ i wa ni ọtakada eyi Bachelor yi Science (B.Sc.) degree efu ukọchẹ Accountancy kwi [[Modibbo Adama Federal University of Technology, Yola|Modibbo Adama University of Technology]], Yola ( ku ma dọki Federal University eyi Technology, Yola kwobi). == Ukọlọ == Ta kini i wa tefu uja'ibe eyi gọmẹti, Abba che chukọlọ kpai [[United Bank for Africa]] (UBA), ọmọ lẹ i nu ma efu [[banking]] ma'nyu [[Management|administration]]. == Ukọlọ uja'ibe == Ma chi uja'ibe nwu Abba tefu uña eyi [[Taraba State House of Assembly]] efu ọdọ 2003, ki koji am'ibo ugwẹta Nguroje. I chukọlọ eyi Arọne Ẹnẹ kiya kọla uña gọmẹti a kwi ọdọ 2005 na ti ọdọ 2011. In 2015, he was elected as Senator representing [[Taraba Central]] during Nigeria’s general elections, as listed by the [[Independent National Electoral Commission (Nigeria)|Independent National Electoral Commission]].<ref name="INEC" /> He also served as Special Adviser on Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs to the Taraba State Government, and was later appointed Chairman of the Taraba State Tourism Board. == Uña ukọlọ eyi RMAFC == Efu ọdọ 2025, President [[Bola Tinubu]] do du Abba dufu ki chi Federal Commissioner eyi [[Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission|Revenue Mobilisation Allocation ma'nyu Fiscal Commission]].<ref name="NMetrics" /> odu nwu ku ma du dufu lẹ ma'nyu ajẹtọ eyi am'ibo Nigerian Senate lẹ ma mu du kpogo, am'ibo ku ma fu kgogo chi national media ki DailyPost Nigeria ma'nyu Legit.ng defu ma.<ref name="DailyPost" /><ref name="Legit" /> == Ọlayi enwu == Abba chi efewo Nguroje ki di ojanẹ Sardauna eyi gọmẹti ọwọ anẹ eyi Taraba State. == Ẹtẹ nwu == {{reflist}} 0o60fq1n7i1gyo2xwrbrqhf3m7shezj 40547 40546 2026-05-05T09:55:43Z Obutuson 910 /* Ukọlọ uja'ibe */ 40547 wikitext text/x-wiki {{Short description|Nigerian politician}}{{Infobox officeholder|name=Marafa Bashir Abba|image=Nguroje.jpg|image_upright=yes|office1=Senator for Taraba Central|term_start1=May to November 2015|legislature=8th National Assembly|office2=Deputy Speaker, Taraba State House of Assembly|term_start2=2005|term_end2=2011|constituency2=Nguroje|party=All Progressives Congress|occupation=Politician, Public Administrator}} '''Marafa Bashir Abba''' {{Audio|LL-Q33578 (ibo)-Obefelix-Marafa Bashir Abba.wav|Listen|help=no}} chi ẹnẹ Nigeria ki defu uja'ibe gọmẹti ma'nyu ẹnẹ ki uña ki ya ni ami ọja lẹ ki kwi [[Nguroje]], [[Sardauna, Taraba State|Sardauna Local Government Area]] eyi [[Taraba State]], Nigeria. I chukọlọ yi [[Taraba State House of Assembly]] akwi ọdọ 2003 na ti ọdọ 2011 ma'nyu i nwọ chi arọne Ẹnẹ kiya kọla eyi gọmẹti akwi ọdọ 2005 wa ti ọdọ 2011. Efu ọdọ 2015, ma chi uja'ibe eyi ki jẹnwu chi Senator ojanẹ [[Taraba Central]] adiko ẹgba [[8th National Assembly of Nigeria|8th National Assembly]].<ref name="INEC">{{cite web|url=https://wp1.inecnigeria.org/news-all/list-of-2015-elected-senators/|title=Independent National Electoral Commission – List of 2015 Elected Senators|website=wp1.inecnigeria.org|access-date=2026-03-11}}</ref> Marafa chukọlọ yi ochu mẹfa tete, a kwi ochu ẹlu na ti ochu ẹgwaka ọdọ 2015. Court eyi Appeal ama du kwoji ọfẹ.<ref>{{cite news|title=Court of Appeal sacks Senator Marafa Bashir Abba|url=https://www.premiumtimesng.com/news/top%20news/193427-court-of-appeal-sacks-senator-marafa-bashir-abba.html|date=2015-11-23|access-date=2025-11-07|newspaper=[[Premium Times]]}}</ref> Abajọi Abba chi Federal Commissioner yi ugbo [[Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission|Revenue Mobilisation Allocation ma'nyu Fiscal Commission]] (RMAFC), li alu ki President [[Bola Tinubu]] di odu nwu dufu ma'nyu alu ki am'ibo Nigerian Senate dọwọ tọ.<ref name="NMetrics">{{cite web|url=https://nairametrics.com/2025/10/28/nigerian-senate-confirms-6-new-rmafc-commissioners-amid-push-for-revenue-reform/|title=Nigerian Senate confirms 6 new RMAFC Commissioners amid push for revenue reform – Nairametrics|website=nairametrics.com|access-date=2026-03-11}}</ref><ref name="DailyPost">{{Cite news|url=https://dailypost.ng/2025/10/28/senate-confirms-six-nominees-as-rmafc-commissioners/|location=Lagos, Nigeria|title=Senate confirms six nominees as RMAFC commissioners – DailyPost Nigeria|newspaper=[[Daily Post (Nigeria)|Daily Post]]|access-date=2026-03-11}}</ref><ref name="Legit">{{Cite news|url=https://www.legit.ng/politics/1680692-senate-confirms-tinubus-appointments-names-released/|title=Senate Confirms Tinubu’s Six New Appointments, Names Released – Legit.ng|newspaper=[[Legit.ng]]|access-date=2026-03-11}}</ref> == Abakwanẹ ọlayi Ma'nyu ukọchẹ ọtakada == Ma bi Abba yi efewo [[Nguroje]], Sardauna Gọmẹti eyi ọwọ anẹ yi Taraba State. I chi ichikulu eyi Central Primary School, Nguroje, ma'nyu Government Day Secondary School, Jada. Anubi lẹ i wa ni ọtakada eyi Bachelor yi Science (B.Sc.) degree efu ukọchẹ Accountancy kwi [[Modibbo Adama Federal University of Technology, Yola|Modibbo Adama University of Technology]], Yola ( ku ma dọki Federal University eyi Technology, Yola kwobi). == Ukọlọ == Ta kini i wa tefu uja'ibe eyi gọmẹti, Abba che chukọlọ kpai [[United Bank for Africa]] (UBA), ọmọ lẹ i nu ma efu [[banking]] ma'nyu [[Management|administration]]. == Ukọlọ uja'ibe == Ma chi uja'ibe nwu Abba tefu uña eyi [[Taraba State House of Assembly]] efu ọdọ 2003, ki koji am'ibo ugwẹta Nguroje. I chukọlọ eyi Arọne Ẹnẹ kiya kọla uña gọmẹti a kwi ọdọ 2005 na ti ọdọ 2011. Efu ọdọ 2015, ma chi uja'ibe nwu ti uña eyi Senator ki ya koji [[Taraba Central]] adiko ẹgba ki Nigeria chi uja'ibe eyi ọgbọdù amonẹ chaka, alu ki [[Independent National Electoral Commission (Nigeria)|Independent National Electoral Commission]] kọ le.<ref name="INEC" /> He also served as Special Adviser on Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs to the Taraba State Government, and was later appointed Chairman of the Taraba State Tourism Board. == Uña ukọlọ eyi RMAFC == Efu ọdọ 2025, President [[Bola Tinubu]] do du Abba dufu ki chi Federal Commissioner eyi [[Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission|Revenue Mobilisation Allocation ma'nyu Fiscal Commission]].<ref name="NMetrics" /> odu nwu ku ma du dufu lẹ ma'nyu ajẹtọ eyi am'ibo Nigerian Senate lẹ ma mu du kpogo, am'ibo ku ma fu kgogo chi national media ki DailyPost Nigeria ma'nyu Legit.ng defu ma.<ref name="DailyPost" /><ref name="Legit" /> == Ọlayi enwu == Abba chi efewo Nguroje ki di ojanẹ Sardauna eyi gọmẹti ọwọ anẹ eyi Taraba State. == Ẹtẹ nwu == {{reflist}} ocax2iemdxtmwkdb3kedkkmb4i14ngu 40548 40547 2026-05-05T09:59:39Z Obutuson 910 /* Ukọlọ uja'ibe */ 40548 wikitext text/x-wiki {{Short description|Nigerian politician}}{{Infobox officeholder|name=Marafa Bashir Abba|image=Nguroje.jpg|image_upright=yes|office1=Senator for Taraba Central|term_start1=May to November 2015|legislature=8th National Assembly|office2=Deputy Speaker, Taraba State House of Assembly|term_start2=2005|term_end2=2011|constituency2=Nguroje|party=All Progressives Congress|occupation=Politician, Public Administrator}} '''Marafa Bashir Abba''' {{Audio|LL-Q33578 (ibo)-Obefelix-Marafa Bashir Abba.wav|Listen|help=no}} chi ẹnẹ Nigeria ki defu uja'ibe gọmẹti ma'nyu ẹnẹ ki uña ki ya ni ami ọja lẹ ki kwi [[Nguroje]], [[Sardauna, Taraba State|Sardauna Local Government Area]] eyi [[Taraba State]], Nigeria. I chukọlọ yi [[Taraba State House of Assembly]] akwi ọdọ 2003 na ti ọdọ 2011 ma'nyu i nwọ chi arọne Ẹnẹ kiya kọla eyi gọmẹti akwi ọdọ 2005 wa ti ọdọ 2011. Efu ọdọ 2015, ma chi uja'ibe eyi ki jẹnwu chi Senator ojanẹ [[Taraba Central]] adiko ẹgba [[8th National Assembly of Nigeria|8th National Assembly]].<ref name="INEC">{{cite web|url=https://wp1.inecnigeria.org/news-all/list-of-2015-elected-senators/|title=Independent National Electoral Commission – List of 2015 Elected Senators|website=wp1.inecnigeria.org|access-date=2026-03-11}}</ref> Marafa chukọlọ yi ochu mẹfa tete, a kwi ochu ẹlu na ti ochu ẹgwaka ọdọ 2015. Court eyi Appeal ama du kwoji ọfẹ.<ref>{{cite news|title=Court of Appeal sacks Senator Marafa Bashir Abba|url=https://www.premiumtimesng.com/news/top%20news/193427-court-of-appeal-sacks-senator-marafa-bashir-abba.html|date=2015-11-23|access-date=2025-11-07|newspaper=[[Premium Times]]}}</ref> Abajọi Abba chi Federal Commissioner yi ugbo [[Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission|Revenue Mobilisation Allocation ma'nyu Fiscal Commission]] (RMAFC), li alu ki President [[Bola Tinubu]] di odu nwu dufu ma'nyu alu ki am'ibo Nigerian Senate dọwọ tọ.<ref name="NMetrics">{{cite web|url=https://nairametrics.com/2025/10/28/nigerian-senate-confirms-6-new-rmafc-commissioners-amid-push-for-revenue-reform/|title=Nigerian Senate confirms 6 new RMAFC Commissioners amid push for revenue reform – Nairametrics|website=nairametrics.com|access-date=2026-03-11}}</ref><ref name="DailyPost">{{Cite news|url=https://dailypost.ng/2025/10/28/senate-confirms-six-nominees-as-rmafc-commissioners/|location=Lagos, Nigeria|title=Senate confirms six nominees as RMAFC commissioners – DailyPost Nigeria|newspaper=[[Daily Post (Nigeria)|Daily Post]]|access-date=2026-03-11}}</ref><ref name="Legit">{{Cite news|url=https://www.legit.ng/politics/1680692-senate-confirms-tinubus-appointments-names-released/|title=Senate Confirms Tinubu’s Six New Appointments, Names Released – Legit.ng|newspaper=[[Legit.ng]]|access-date=2026-03-11}}</ref> == Abakwanẹ ọlayi Ma'nyu ukọchẹ ọtakada == Ma bi Abba yi efewo [[Nguroje]], Sardauna Gọmẹti eyi ọwọ anẹ yi Taraba State. I chi ichikulu eyi Central Primary School, Nguroje, ma'nyu Government Day Secondary School, Jada. Anubi lẹ i wa ni ọtakada eyi Bachelor yi Science (B.Sc.) degree efu ukọchẹ Accountancy kwi [[Modibbo Adama Federal University of Technology, Yola|Modibbo Adama University of Technology]], Yola ( ku ma dọki Federal University eyi Technology, Yola kwobi). == Ukọlọ == Ta kini i wa tefu uja'ibe eyi gọmẹti, Abba che chukọlọ kpai [[United Bank for Africa]] (UBA), ọmọ lẹ i nu ma efu [[banking]] ma'nyu [[Management|administration]]. == Ukọlọ uja'ibe == Ma chi uja'ibe nwu Abba tefu uña eyi [[Taraba State House of Assembly]] efu ọdọ 2003, ki koji am'ibo ugwẹta Nguroje. I chukọlọ eyi Arọne Ẹnẹ kiya kọla uña gọmẹti a kwi ọdọ 2005 na ti ọdọ 2011. Efu ọdọ 2015, ma chi uja'ibe nwu ti uña eyi Senator ki ya koji [[Taraba Central]] adiko ẹgba ki Nigeria chi uja'ibe eyi ọgbọdù amonẹ chaka, alu ki [[Independent National Electoral Commission (Nigeria)|Independent National Electoral Commission]] kọ le.<ref name="INEC" /> I nwọ che chukọlọ eyi ẹnẹ ọkwu ki ya d'ibe oji gọmẹti ọwọ anẹ ma'nyu ọla ọfẹ ejẹ nwu ójanẹ gọmẹti eyi Taraba State, ma'nyu i dẹpẹ ma wa du uña eyi Chairman eyi am'ibo ojanẹ Taraba State Tourism Board. == Uña ukọlọ eyi RMAFC == Efu ọdọ 2025, President [[Bola Tinubu]] do du Abba dufu ki chi Federal Commissioner eyi [[Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission|Revenue Mobilisation Allocation ma'nyu Fiscal Commission]].<ref name="NMetrics" /> odu nwu ku ma du dufu lẹ ma'nyu ajẹtọ eyi am'ibo Nigerian Senate lẹ ma mu du kpogo, am'ibo ku ma fu kgogo chi national media ki DailyPost Nigeria ma'nyu Legit.ng defu ma.<ref name="DailyPost" /><ref name="Legit" /> == Ọlayi enwu == Abba chi efewo Nguroje ki di ojanẹ Sardauna eyi gọmẹti ọwọ anẹ eyi Taraba State. == Ẹtẹ nwu == {{reflist}} 85pdk8asjak6pd6g11p11wwebr4056k Olatunde Ojo 0 2024 40549 2026-05-05T10:04:49Z Obutuson 910 Created page with "{{short description|Government official}}{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2020}} {{Infobox officeholder|name=Olatunde Ojo|image=|office=Clerk to the [[National Assembly (Nigeria)|National Assembly of Nigeria]]|term_start=30 September 2020|term_end=February 2023|successor=Sani Magaji Tambawal|predecessor=Mohammed Sani-Omolori|birth_name=Ojo Amos Olatunde|birth_date={{birth date and age|1963|02|14|df=y}}|birth_place=[[Ilobu]], [[Irepodun, Osun|Irepodun]], [[Oyo State]], Nigeri..." 40549 wikitext text/x-wiki {{short description|Government official}}{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2020}} {{Infobox officeholder|name=Olatunde Ojo|image=|office=Clerk to the [[National Assembly (Nigeria)|National Assembly of Nigeria]]|term_start=30 September 2020|term_end=February 2023|successor=Sani Magaji Tambawal|predecessor=Mohammed Sani-Omolori|birth_name=Ojo Amos Olatunde|birth_date={{birth date and age|1963|02|14|df=y}}|birth_place=[[Ilobu]], [[Irepodun, Osun|Irepodun]], [[Oyo State]], Nigeria|alma_mater=[[Obafemi Awolowo University]]}} '''Ojo Amos Olatunde''' (born 14 February 1963), is a Nigerian architect and the Former clerk to the [[National Assembly (Nigeria)|National Assembly of Nigeria]] since 14 February 2023, he previously served as the clerk from 30 September 2020 to 14 February 2023 when he replaced Mohammed Sani-Omolori. == Early life and education == Ojo was born in [[Ilobu]], [[Irepodun, Osun|Irepodun]], [[Oyo State]], Nigeria. He had his secondary school education at Ilobu Secondary Commercial Grammar School, where he graduated in 1983. From 1985 to 1990, he went to [[Obafemi Awolowo University]] where he graduated with a degree in architecture, before preceding to obtain a master's degree in 1992 from the same university.<ref name="VA">{{Cite news|url=https://www.vanguardngr.com/2020/07/as-olatunde-ojo-steps-in-as-clerk-to-the-national-assembly|location=Lagos, Nigeria|title=As Olatunde Ojo steps in as Clerk to the National Assembly|last=Ogunyinka|first=Victor|date=22 July 2020|accessdate=7 October 2020|newspaper=[[Vanguard (Nigeria)|Vanguard]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://thenationonlineng.net/clerkship-of-national-assembly-a-triumph-of-integrity|location=Lagos, Nigeria|title=Clerkship of National Assembly: a triumph of integrity|last=Ade-Omotosho|first=Tolu|date=24 July 2020|accessdate=7 October 2020|newspaper=[[The Nation (Nigeria)|The Nation]]}}</ref> == Career == Ojo started his career in private practice, before joining the [[National Assembly (Nigeria)|national assembly of Nigeria]] in 2004 as the chief architect of department of estate and works. He was promoted to the position of assistant director, after which he became the deputy director and then director. He is a member of Nigerian Institute of Architect, NIA and the Architects Registration Council of Nigeria, ARCON.<ref name="VA" /> == Clerk to the national assembly of Nigeria == On 17 July 2020, Ojo was appointed as the acting clerk to the national assembly of Nigeria to replace Mohammed Sani-Omolori.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.vanguardngr.com/2020/07/nass-appoints-clerk-of-senate-4-others|location=Lagos, Nigeria|title=NASS appoints Clerk of Senate, 4 others|last=Umoru|first=Henry|date=17 July 2020|accessdate=7 October 2020|newspaper=[[Vanguard (Nigeria)|Vanguard]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.channelstv.com/2020/07/17/olatunde-replaces-omolori-as-nass-clerk|title=Olatunde Replaces Omolori As NASS Clerk|work=[[Channels TV]]|date=17 July 2020|accessdate=7 October 2020}}</ref> On 30 September 2020, his appointment was made permanent.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thecable.ng/nassembly-commission-confirms-ojo-olatunde-as-substantive-clerk|title=N'assembly commission confirms Ojo Olatunde as clerk|date=2 October 2020|last=Dyepkazah|first=Shibayan|accessdate=7 October 2020|newspaper=[[TheCable]]}}</ref> == References == {{Reflist}} 30m95ts7bwu99nbos6ezvkc8vybftv3 40550 40549 2026-05-05T10:06:20Z Obutuson 910 /* References */ 40550 wikitext text/x-wiki {{short description|Government official}}{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2020}} {{Infobox officeholder|name=Olatunde Ojo|image=|office=Clerk to the [[National Assembly (Nigeria)|National Assembly of Nigeria]]|term_start=30 September 2020|term_end=February 2023|successor=Sani Magaji Tambawal|predecessor=Mohammed Sani-Omolori|birth_name=Ojo Amos Olatunde|birth_date={{birth date and age|1963|02|14|df=y}}|birth_place=[[Ilobu]], [[Irepodun, Osun|Irepodun]], [[Oyo State]], Nigeria|alma_mater=[[Obafemi Awolowo University]]}} '''Ojo Amos Olatunde''' (born 14 February 1963), is a Nigerian architect and the Former clerk to the [[National Assembly (Nigeria)|National Assembly of Nigeria]] since 14 February 2023, he previously served as the clerk from 30 September 2020 to 14 February 2023 when he replaced Mohammed Sani-Omolori. == Abakwanẹ ọlayi Ma'nyu Ukọchẹ ọtakada == Ojo was born in [[Ilobu]], [[Irepodun, Osun|Irepodun]], [[Oyo State]], Nigeria. He had his secondary school education at Ilobu Secondary Commercial Grammar School, where he graduated in 1983. From 1985 to 1990, he went to [[Obafemi Awolowo University]] where he graduated with a degree in architecture, before preceding to obtain a master's degree in 1992 from the same university.<ref name="VA">{{Cite news|url=https://www.vanguardngr.com/2020/07/as-olatunde-ojo-steps-in-as-clerk-to-the-national-assembly|location=Lagos, Nigeria|title=As Olatunde Ojo steps in as Clerk to the National Assembly|last=Ogunyinka|first=Victor|date=22 July 2020|accessdate=7 October 2020|newspaper=[[Vanguard (Nigeria)|Vanguard]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://thenationonlineng.net/clerkship-of-national-assembly-a-triumph-of-integrity|location=Lagos, Nigeria|title=Clerkship of National Assembly: a triumph of integrity|last=Ade-Omotosho|first=Tolu|date=24 July 2020|accessdate=7 October 2020|newspaper=[[The Nation (Nigeria)|The Nation]]}}</ref> == Ukọlọ == Ojo started his career in private practice, before joining the [[National Assembly (Nigeria)|national assembly of Nigeria]] in 2004 as the chief architect of department of estate and works. He was promoted to the position of assistant director, after which he became the deputy director and then director. He is a member of Nigerian Institute of Architect, NIA and the Architects Registration Council of Nigeria, ARCON.<ref name="VA" /> == Clerk nwu national assembly eyì Nigeria == On 17 July 2020, Ojo was appointed as the acting clerk to the national assembly of Nigeria to replace Mohammed Sani-Omolori.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.vanguardngr.com/2020/07/nass-appoints-clerk-of-senate-4-others|location=Lagos, Nigeria|title=NASS appoints Clerk of Senate, 4 others|last=Umoru|first=Henry|date=17 July 2020|accessdate=7 October 2020|newspaper=[[Vanguard (Nigeria)|Vanguard]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.channelstv.com/2020/07/17/olatunde-replaces-omolori-as-nass-clerk|title=Olatunde Replaces Omolori As NASS Clerk|work=[[Channels TV]]|date=17 July 2020|accessdate=7 October 2020}}</ref> On 30 September 2020, his appointment was made permanent.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thecable.ng/nassembly-commission-confirms-ojo-olatunde-as-substantive-clerk|title=N'assembly commission confirms Ojo Olatunde as clerk|date=2 October 2020|last=Dyepkazah|first=Shibayan|accessdate=7 October 2020|newspaper=[[TheCable]]}}</ref> == Ẹtẹ nwu == {{Reflist}} o78mikjggqhpqz4m67xqejtt107y0ix 40551 40550 2026-05-05T10:12:07Z Obutuson 910 40551 wikitext text/x-wiki {{short description|Government official}}{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2020}} {{Infobox officeholder|name=Olatunde Ojo|image=|office=Clerk to the [[National Assembly (Nigeria)|National Assembly of Nigeria]]|term_start=30 September 2020|term_end=February 2023|successor=Sani Magaji Tambawal|predecessor=Mohammed Sani-Omolori|birth_name=Ojo Amos Olatunde|birth_date={{birth date and age|1963|02|14|df=y}}|birth_place=[[Ilobu]], [[Irepodun, Osun|Irepodun]], [[Oyo State]], Nigeria|alma_mater=[[Obafemi Awolowo University]]}} '''Ojo Amos Olatunde''' (ma bi ọjọ ki ochu ẹkeji nolu mi 14 ọdọ 1963), ichi ẹnẹ Nigeria ki chi architect ma'nyu ẹnẹ ki chi clerk kwubi nwu [[National Assembly (Nigeria)|National Assembly eyi Nigeria]] a kwi 14 ochu ekeji ọdọ 2023, ta ki ẹgba i che chukọlọ clerk akwi 30 ochu ẹla ọdọ 2020 na ti 14 ochu ẹkeji ọdọ 2023 ẹgba lẹ ikoji Mohammed Sani-Omolori. == Abakwanẹ ọlayi Ma'nyu Ukọchẹ ọtakada == Ojo was born in [[Ilobu]], [[Irepodun, Osun|Irepodun]], [[Oyo State]], Nigeria. He had his secondary school education at Ilobu Secondary Commercial Grammar School, where he graduated in 1983. From 1985 to 1990, he went to [[Obafemi Awolowo University]] where he graduated with a degree in architecture, before preceding to obtain a master's degree in 1992 from the same university.<ref name="VA">{{Cite news|url=https://www.vanguardngr.com/2020/07/as-olatunde-ojo-steps-in-as-clerk-to-the-national-assembly|location=Lagos, Nigeria|title=As Olatunde Ojo steps in as Clerk to the National Assembly|last=Ogunyinka|first=Victor|date=22 July 2020|accessdate=7 October 2020|newspaper=[[Vanguard (Nigeria)|Vanguard]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://thenationonlineng.net/clerkship-of-national-assembly-a-triumph-of-integrity|location=Lagos, Nigeria|title=Clerkship of National Assembly: a triumph of integrity|last=Ade-Omotosho|first=Tolu|date=24 July 2020|accessdate=7 October 2020|newspaper=[[The Nation (Nigeria)|The Nation]]}}</ref> == Ukọlọ == Ojo started his career in private practice, before joining the [[National Assembly (Nigeria)|national assembly of Nigeria]] in 2004 as the chief architect of department of estate and works. He was promoted to the position of assistant director, after which he became the deputy director and then director. He is a member of Nigerian Institute of Architect, NIA and the Architects Registration Council of Nigeria, ARCON.<ref name="VA" /> == Clerk nwu national assembly eyì Nigeria == On 17 July 2020, Ojo was appointed as the acting clerk to the national assembly of Nigeria to replace Mohammed Sani-Omolori.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.vanguardngr.com/2020/07/nass-appoints-clerk-of-senate-4-others|location=Lagos, Nigeria|title=NASS appoints Clerk of Senate, 4 others|last=Umoru|first=Henry|date=17 July 2020|accessdate=7 October 2020|newspaper=[[Vanguard (Nigeria)|Vanguard]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.channelstv.com/2020/07/17/olatunde-replaces-omolori-as-nass-clerk|title=Olatunde Replaces Omolori As NASS Clerk|work=[[Channels TV]]|date=17 July 2020|accessdate=7 October 2020}}</ref> On 30 September 2020, his appointment was made permanent.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thecable.ng/nassembly-commission-confirms-ojo-olatunde-as-substantive-clerk|title=N'assembly commission confirms Ojo Olatunde as clerk|date=2 October 2020|last=Dyepkazah|first=Shibayan|accessdate=7 October 2020|newspaper=[[TheCable]]}}</ref> == Ẹtẹ nwu == {{Reflist}} bai77w6zkump9l6bgfg6holtvwrwc7d 40552 40551 2026-05-05T10:16:15Z Obutuson 910 /* Clerk nwu national assembly eyì Nigeria */ 40552 wikitext text/x-wiki {{short description|Government official}}{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2020}} {{Infobox officeholder|name=Olatunde Ojo|image=|office=Clerk to the [[National Assembly (Nigeria)|National Assembly of Nigeria]]|term_start=30 September 2020|term_end=February 2023|successor=Sani Magaji Tambawal|predecessor=Mohammed Sani-Omolori|birth_name=Ojo Amos Olatunde|birth_date={{birth date and age|1963|02|14|df=y}}|birth_place=[[Ilobu]], [[Irepodun, Osun|Irepodun]], [[Oyo State]], Nigeria|alma_mater=[[Obafemi Awolowo University]]}} '''Ojo Amos Olatunde''' (ma bi ọjọ ki ochu ẹkeji nolu mi 14 ọdọ 1963), ichi ẹnẹ Nigeria ki chi architect ma'nyu ẹnẹ ki chi clerk kwubi nwu [[National Assembly (Nigeria)|National Assembly eyi Nigeria]] a kwi 14 ochu ekeji ọdọ 2023, ta ki ẹgba i che chukọlọ clerk akwi 30 ochu ẹla ọdọ 2020 na ti 14 ochu ẹkeji ọdọ 2023 ẹgba lẹ ikoji Mohammed Sani-Omolori. == Abakwanẹ ọlayi Ma'nyu Ukọchẹ ọtakada == Ojo was born in [[Ilobu]], [[Irepodun, Osun|Irepodun]], [[Oyo State]], Nigeria. He had his secondary school education at Ilobu Secondary Commercial Grammar School, where he graduated in 1983. From 1985 to 1990, he went to [[Obafemi Awolowo University]] where he graduated with a degree in architecture, before preceding to obtain a master's degree in 1992 from the same university.<ref name="VA">{{Cite news|url=https://www.vanguardngr.com/2020/07/as-olatunde-ojo-steps-in-as-clerk-to-the-national-assembly|location=Lagos, Nigeria|title=As Olatunde Ojo steps in as Clerk to the National Assembly|last=Ogunyinka|first=Victor|date=22 July 2020|accessdate=7 October 2020|newspaper=[[Vanguard (Nigeria)|Vanguard]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://thenationonlineng.net/clerkship-of-national-assembly-a-triumph-of-integrity|location=Lagos, Nigeria|title=Clerkship of National Assembly: a triumph of integrity|last=Ade-Omotosho|first=Tolu|date=24 July 2020|accessdate=7 October 2020|newspaper=[[The Nation (Nigeria)|The Nation]]}}</ref> == Ukọlọ == Ojo started his career in private practice, before joining the [[National Assembly (Nigeria)|national assembly of Nigeria]] in 2004 as the chief architect of department of estate and works. He was promoted to the position of assistant director, after which he became the deputy director and then director. He is a member of Nigerian Institute of Architect, NIA and the Architects Registration Council of Nigeria, ARCON.<ref name="VA" /> == Clerk nwu national assembly eyì Nigeria == Ọjọ ẹkẹ 17 ochu ebie efu ọdọ 2020, ma du uña eyi ẹnẹ kiya chi ukọlọ cleark nwu am'ibo National Assembly eyi Nigeria ku ma nwa go nwi Ojo to du ki neke koji Mohammed Sani-Omolori.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.vanguardngr.com/2020/07/nass-appoints-clerk-of-senate-4-others|location=Lagos, Nigeria|title=NASS appoints Clerk of Senate, 4 others|last=Umoru|first=Henry|date=17 July 2020|accessdate=7 October 2020|newspaper=[[Vanguard (Nigeria)|Vanguard]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.channelstv.com/2020/07/17/olatunde-replaces-omolori-as-nass-clerk|title=Olatunde Replaces Omolori As NASS Clerk|work=[[Channels TV]]|date=17 July 2020|accessdate=7 October 2020}}</ref> ọjọ kẹ 30 efu ochu ẹla efu ọdọ 2020, o nwu ma du uña lẹ nwu eyi ogbegbelẹ.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thecable.ng/nassembly-commission-confirms-ojo-olatunde-as-substantive-clerk|title=N'assembly commission confirms Ojo Olatunde as clerk|date=2 October 2020|last=Dyepkazah|first=Shibayan|accessdate=7 October 2020|newspaper=[[TheCable]]}}</ref> == Ẹtẹ nwu == {{Reflist}} j8meplazi8xawwkvlk8ldokc92gpp6g