Adewale Oluwatayo (1950–2016)[1] was a member of the House of Representatives representing Lagos' Ifako-Ijaye Federal Constituency. He served as Chairman, Ifako-Ijaiye Local Government between 2004 and 2007. He served as a Special Adviser on Education to Lagos State Government from 2009 to 2011.[2][3][4]
Early life and education
editAdewale attended Ilesha Grammar School and in 1968, he bagged his West Africa School Certificate. He earned his bachelor's degree from the University of Nigeria, Nsukka in 1979. In 2005, he obtained a Masters Certificate from the Lagos State University.[1][2]
Career
editFrom 2004 to 2007, Adewale served as the Chairman of Ifako/Ijaiye LGA. Between 2009 and 2011, he was appointed as the Special Adviser in Educational related issues for the Lagos State Government during the era of Governor Babatunde Fashola.[5][6]
In 2015 he won the Federal House of representatives election under APC (All Progressive Congress) to represent Ifako-Ijaiye Federal Constituency.[1]
References
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- ^ a b "House of Reps member dies". www.premiumtimesng.com. Retrieved 2024-12-10.
- ^ BellaNaija.com (2016-07-21). "House of Reps Member Adewale Oluwatayo Passes On". BellaNaija. Retrieved 2024-12-10.
- ^ Shibayan, Dyepkazah (2016-07-21). "House of reps member found dead". TheCable. Retrieved 2024-12-10.
- ^ Oluwagbemi, Ayodele (2016-07-21). "Lagos Rep, Adewale, dies". Punch Newspapers. Retrieved 2024-12-10.
- ^ Sesan (2016-07-22). "Lagos Rep Elijah dies, Dogara, others mourn". Punch Newspapers. Retrieved 2024-12-10.