Oladosu Oshinowo | |
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In office October 2, 1979 –October 5, 1983 | |
Constituency | Lagos,Ikorodu Constituency I |
Speaker of the 1st Lagos State House of Assembly | |
In office October 2,1979 –October 5,1983 | |
Personal details | |
Born | July 1941 Lagos State,Nigeria |
Nationality | Nigerian |
Residence(s) | Ikorodu,Lagos State |
Occupation | Lawmaking |
Oladosu Oshinowo (July 1941 - August 2013) was a Nigerian lawyer,politician,legislator and speaker of the 1st Lagos State House of Assembly. [1]
He was born in Ikorodu local government area of Lagos state,southwestern Nigeria. [2] On October 2,1979,he contested the seat of his constituency,Ikorodu constituency I and was elected,member of the 1st Lagos State House of Assembly. [3] He served in this capacity as Speaker of the house,a tenure that ended on October 5,1983. [4] [5]
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