Lola Abiola-Edewor | |
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Born | 1961-05-10 |
Nationality | Nigerian |
Occupation | Politician |
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Lola Abiola-Edewor (1961-05-10) [1] is a Nigerian politician from Ogun state. She is the first daughter of late Moshood Abiola f. [2]
She holds a B.Sc in accounting from the American University London and MBA in marketing from Woodsbury University, California. [3]
She worked with Crescent high insurance brokers from 1990 to 1999 [1]
Abiola-Edewor represented Lagos Apapa federal constituency in the national assembly for two terms from 1999 [4] to 2007,first under the platform of Alliance for Democracy for four years then under the Peoples Democratic Party for another four years. [5]
She served as Executive Director National deposit insurance corporation (NDIC) for two terms, [6] [7] confirmation for her second and final five year term by the Senate , [8] came in 2019.
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