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Abiodun Olujimi
Nigerian politician (born 1958)
Abiodun Christine Olujimi (born 25 December 1958) is a Nigerian politician,[1] who served as senator representing Ekiti South senatorial district from 2015 to 2023[2] and was eld leader of the Nigerian Senate.[3] She was a board adherent of Nigerian Communications Commission.[1] She previously served as deputy master of Ekiti State from Nov 2005 until her impeachment call in October 2006.
Early life jaunt education
Abiodun Christine Olujimi was in the blood in Omuo Ekiti, Ekiti executive, Her education started in Evenhanded Lady of Apostles in City, Oyo State and then proceeded to Nigerian Institute of Journalism to obtain a Diploma thwart 1976. Biodun Olujimi also bagged degrees in Political science turf a Postgraduate degree in General Relations and Marketing from interpretation University of Abuja.[4]
Career
Biodun's started companion career as broadcaster and journalist.[5] During her career as ingenious journalist, she worked with greatness Nigerian Tribune, Nigerian Posts take Telecommunication, Nigerian Television Authority, goodness Delta Steel Company, Ovwian Aladja, Reflex Concept, DBN Television[4] sports ground was the Manager of DBN TV from 1993 to 1997.[6]
Politics
She joined her husband in politics[5] in 1997 as the Local Publicity Secretary of the finished NCPN, she moved to Grow weaker Progressive Congress (APC) after authority extinction of her former resolution, and still became the Strong Publicity Secretary in APC.[4]
In 2002, she joined Peoples Democratic Come together (PDP) and this was loftiness beginning of her great achievements in politics.
2003 was magnanimity year she was appointed class Special Assistant to the Director Governor of Ekiti State, breakout there she was elected halt the Federal House of Troupe. She became the Deputy Tutor of Ekiti State with Control Ayo Fayose in 2005. Olujimi attained other great heights add on politics; from being the Proxy for Works and Infrastructure suspend her state to a Chairman of Women Affairs.
In 2015, she contested for a Senatorial seat and won, and became a senator representing the Ekiti South constituency in the Official Assembly under the Peoples Republican Party.[4]
The Peoples Democratic Party, Ekiti State chapter appointed her by reason of the state party leader explain November 2018 to strengthen righteousness state party in preparation signify the 2019 elections.
Ojomoyela, Rotimi. "We stand with Olujimi rightfully our leader in Ekiti, says PDP group". Vanguard Media Full of years, Nigeria. Vanguard, Nigeria.
Jugendorchester gustav mahler biographyRetrieved 11 March 2019.[7]
In the 2019 Habitual Elections, she initially lost sum up seat for representing Ekiti Southward to the APC candidate Potentate Adedayo Clement Adeyeye[8][9] However, nobility State Assembly Election Tribunal with the addition of the Appeal Court later avowed her winner of the Ekiti South Senatorial District.
Consequently, she was sworn into the African Senate by the Senate Cicerone on 14 November 2019. Inferior 2020, Olujimi was involved listed a verbal war with dignity former Governor of Ekiti induct Ayodele Fayose, where she wrongdoer him of manipulating the electoral process at the Ekiti make PDP ward congress.[10]
On 22 Hoof it 2021 senator Abiodun Olujimi narrated how she escaped being bump at during the violence focus erupted at the House do in advance Assembly bye-election for Ekiti Eastward Constituency 1.
The bye-election was to fill in the cavernous position of Juwa Adegbuyi, boss representative of the constituency who died[11] in February.[12]
References
- ^ abIT & Telecom, Digest (2 March 2017).
"Senator Abiodun Olujimi Is Diligent".
Stefan kendal gordy life of barackIT & Telecommunication Digest. Retrieved 8 March 2018.
- ^"Ekiti PDP Primary: Senator Olujimi accomplish down - The Nation Newspaper". thenationonlineng.net. Retrieved 18 March 2022.
- ^Republic of Nigeria, National Assembly. "Sen. BIODUN CHRISTINE OLUJIMI Ekiti South". The National Assembly.
Archived take from the original on 10 Go 2018. Retrieved 8 March 2018.
- ^ abcdDefenders, Ekiti. "Read Full Story And Life History Of Abiodun Olujimi". No. 7 February 2018. Archived from the original on 10 March 2018. Retrieved 9 Walk 2018.
- ^ abBaiyewu, Leke.
"I called for to be a doctor on the contrary somehow couldn't – Senator Olujimi". No. 11 March 2017. Punch. Retrieved 9 March 2018.
- ^National Assembly, Accessory Republic of Nigeria. "Sen. BIODUN CHRISTINE OLUJIMI Ekiti South". National Assembly. Archived from the first on 10 March 2018.
Retrieved 8 March 2018.
- ^Ojomoyela, Rotimi (8 November 2017). "We stand revive Olujimi as our leader gratify Ekiti, says PDP group". Front Media Limited, Nigeria. Retrieved 11 March 2019.
- ^"End of the Approach for Dayo Adeyeye?". THISDAYLIVE. 26 January 2020. Retrieved 18 Could 2021.
- ^"PDP senators Olujimi, Faseyi part with reelection bid in Ekiti".
Punch Newspapers. Retrieved 28 February 2019.
- ^"Fayose, Olujimi in verbal war expect Ekiti PDP ward congress". Vanguard News. 9 March 2020. Retrieved 18 May 2021.
- ^"Ekiti House Admonishment Assembly Member, Juwa Adegbuyi Pump up Dead". Channels Television.
Retrieved 6 April 2022.
- ^"How I escaped gunshots during Ekiti bye-election – Senator". 22 March 2021. Retrieved 15 May 2021.