The Fourth Republic is the current republican government of Nigeria. Since 1999,it has governed the country according to the fourth republican constitution. Nigeria adopted the constitution of the Fourth Republic on 29 May 1999.
Chief Esther Bisoye Tejuoso was a Nigerian businesswoman from Abeokuta. She was born into the family of an Egba farmer who was also a chief in Abeokuta. She herself held the chieftaincy of the Iyalode,a fact which made her very prominent in Egba affairs.
Abeokuta is the capital city of Ogun State in southwest Nigeria. It is situated on the east bank of the Ogun River,near a group of rocky outcrops in a wooded savanna;77 kilometres (48 mi) north of Lagos by railway,or 130 kilometres (81 mi) by water. As of 2006,Abeokuta and the surrounding area had a population of 449,088.
Lawali Shuaibu is a Nigerian politician who was elected senator for the Zamfara North Senatorial District of Zamfara State,Nigeria at the start of the Nigerian Fourth Republic,running on the All People's Party (APP) platform. He took office on 29 May 1999. He was re-elected on the All Nigeria People's Party (ANPP) platform in 2003 to a second term of four years.
Abu Ibrahim is a Nigerian politician who was elected Senator for the Katsina South (Funtua) Senatorial district in April 2003 on the All Nigeria Peoples Party (ANPP) platform,serving for one term until May 2007. He was re-elected to the same seat in April 2011.
The Congress for Progressive Change (CPC) was a political party founded in Nigeria in 2009.
Ibikunle Amosun is a Nigerian politician,former governor of Ogun State and two-term senator of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. He first served as an elected senator for Ogun Central district of Ogun State,Nigeria from June 2003 to June 2007,and reelected in 2019. After an unsuccessful bid for governor of Ogun State in April 2007,he was elected governor of the state on the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) platform in 2011. He contested again for a second term as governor under the All Progressives Congress and after winning the election,was sworn into office on 29 May 2015.
Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed;born 7 July 1969) is a Nigerian economist and politician who served as Senator for Kaduna North Senatorial District in 2011. He was a member of the House of Representatives from 2003 to 2007. A member of the Labour Party,he was the party's vice presidential nominee in the 2023 presidential election,alongside presidential candidate Peter Obi.
Kabir Garba Marafa,,is a Nigerian politician and a former senator of the Federal Republic of Nigeria who represented Zamfara Central senatorial district in the 7th and the 8th Nigerian senate,and served as the Chairman of the senate joint committee on petroleum resources. He is a member of All Progressive Congress (APC).
Basheer Lado Garba Mohammed is a Nigerian businessman who was elected Senator for the Kano Central constituency of Kano State,Nigeria in the April 2011 national elections,running on the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) platform.
Emmanuel Dangana Ocheja is a Nigerian Senator who represented Kogi East senatorial district in the National Assembly,and a member of the All Progressives Congress.
Buba Galadima is a Nigerian politician who was National Secretary of the Congress for Progressive Change (CPC),a party formed in the run-up to the 2011 national elections as a leading platform for former military ruler and President of Nigeria General Muhammadu Buhari. He was the Spokesperson of the People's Democratic Party.
Oba Adedapo Adewale Tejuoso is the Osile of Oke Ona Egbaland. He is the father of Senator Lanre Tejuosho.
Adedapo Oluseun Abiodun CON;born 29 May 1960) is a Nigerian businessman and politician,who has served as Governor of Ogun State since May 2019. Currently a member of the All Progressive Congress,Abiodun first entered politics during the aborted Abacha transition in 1998 and remained active in politics until being elected governor in 2019.
Ogbonnaya Onu was a Nigerian politician,author and engineer. He was the first civilian governor of Abia State and was the minister of science,technology and innovation of Nigeria from November 2015 until his resignation in 2022. He was the longest serving minister of the ministry.
Tolulope Odebiyi is a Nigerian politician from Ogun state,who was elected to the Ogun West senatorial seat in 2019. He previously served as the Chief of staff to Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun state.
Saliu Mustapha is a Nigerian politician who is the senator representing Kwara Central Senatorial District since 2023. He is a member of the All Progressives Congress and a former deputy national chairman of the Congress for Progressive Change,one of the defunct political parties that merged to form the All Progressives Congress.
The 2023 Ogun State gubernatorial election took place on 18 March 2023,to elect the Governor of Ogun State,concurrent with elections to the Ogun State House of Assembly as well as twenty-seven other gubernatorial elections and elections to all other state houses of assembly. The election—which was postponed from its original 11 March date—was held three weeks after the presidential election and National Assembly elections. Incumbent APC Governor Dapo Abiodun was eligible to run for re-election.
The 2015 Nigerian Senate election in Ogun State held on February 23,2015,to elect members of the Nigerian Senate to represent Ogun State. Lanre Tejuosho representing Ogun Central and Joseph Dada representing Ogun West won on the platform of the All Progressives Congress while Buruji Kashamu representing Ogun East won on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party
The 2023 Nigerian Senate elections in Ogun State was held on 25 February 2023,to elect the 3 federal Senators from Ogun State,one from each of the state's three senatorial districts. The elections coincided with the 2023 presidential election,as well as other elections to the Senate and elections to the House of Representatives;with state elections being held two weeks later. Primaries were held between 4 April and 9 June 2022.
