Folake Olunloyo-Oshinowo is a Nigerian politician[1] and former member of the House of Representatives.[2][3]
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Nationality | Nigerian |
Political party | All Progressives Congress (APC) |
Other political affiliations | Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP) |
Education | St Anne's School, Ibadan International School Ibadan |
Alma mater | Obafemi Awolowo University |
Occupation | Politician |
Career
editOlunloyo-Oshinowo was educated at St Anne's Grammar school and the International School in Ibadan before attending Obafemi Awolowo University. She graduated in 1990.[4] She was a senior aide to the former Speaker of the House, Alhaji Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, before switching from the Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC).[5]
In 2011 she was elected to the House of Representatives, along with Suleiman Oba Nimota, Maimunat Adaji, Martha Bodunrin, Betty Okogua-Apiafi, Rose Oko and Nkoyo Toyo.[5]
Personal life
editOlunloyo-Oshinowo holds the chieftain title of Aare Egbe Omo Iyalode; she is married to Dr. Tunde Oshinowo.[6]
References
edit- ^ Bada, Gbenga (16 April 2010). "I Have Always Been a Politician-Folake Oshinowo". Daily Independent. Retrieved 14 September 2024 – via allAfrica.
- ^ "Jonathan's Political Adviser, Several Others Dump PDP For APC – INFORMATION NIGERIA". informationng.com. Retrieved 28 March 2017.
- ^ "Jonathan approves appointment of Governing Boards of 42 FG parastatals, agencies". WorldStage News. Archived from the original on 29 March 2017. Retrieved 28 March 2017.
- ^ "Celebrities 28 04 13". Retrieved 5 May 2020 – via Issuu.
- ^ a b Ndujihe, Clifford (7 June 2011). Oke, Gbenga; Ekwe, Obinna (eds.). "Women who will shape Seventh National Assembly". Vanguard. Retrieved 14 September 2024.
- ^ "Revealed: How Folake Olunloyo- Oshinowo Won All The Adedibu's Controlled Molete Polling Units For APC". theelitesng.com. Retrieved 28 March 2017.