Ọlagunsoye Oyinlọla is a retired Nigerian general,he became governor of Osun State in Nigeria in May 2003,and was reelected in 2007. He was a member of the ruling People's Democratic Party (PDP). On 26 November 2010 a court of appeals nullified his election. He later defected to the APC shortly before the 2014 Osun State governorship election. He was former military administrator of Lagos State.
Peter Ayodele Fayose is a Nigerian politician and the former Governor of Ekiti State.
John Olukayode Fayemi,is a Nigerian politician who is currently serving as the governor of Ekiti State and chairman of Nigeria Governors' Forum (NGF) in office since 16 October 2018. He previously served in office between 2010 and 2014 before losing re-election to Ayodele Fayose. He was also the Minister of Solid Minerals Development in President Muhammadu Buhari's cabinet from 11 November 2015 to 30 May 2018,when he resigned to contest for a second time as Governor of Ekiti State.
Adetunji Idowu Ishola Olurin mni was a Nigerian one-star general in the national army,who served as the military Governor of Oyo State and Field Commander of ECOMOG Peacekeeping Force in Liberia from 1992 to 1993 during the First Liberian Civil War. Olurin retired from service in 1993 and he was a member of People's Democratic Party (PDP) in Nigeria. He was administrator of Ekiti State from 8 October 2006 until 27 April 2007.
The Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN),formerly known as Action Congress (AC),was a Nigerian political party formed via the merger of a faction of Alliance for Democracy,the Justice Party,the Advance Congress of Democrats,and several other minor political parties in September 2006. The party controlled Lagos. It was regarded as a natural successor to the progressive politics more closely associated with the Action Group and Unity Party of Nigeria (UPN) led by Chief Obafemi Awolowo in the First and Second Republics respectively. However,criticism of the party's more pragmatic and less ideological political outlook associated with AG and UPN,has made many argue it was less of a worthy political heir. The Party had strong presence in the South West,Mid-West and North Central Regions. Lagos,Edo,Ekiti,Kogi,Ondo,Bauchi,Plateau,Niger,Adamawa,Oyo and Osun states by far accounts for majority of the party's presence and discernible power base.
Musiliu Babatunde Obanikoro is a Nigerian politician. He served as Senator for Lagos State from 2003–2007,and was later appointed High Commissioner to Ghana. He served as the Minister of State for Defence during 2014.
Timipre Marlin Sylva is a former Governor of Bayelsa State,Nigeria,and the current Nigeria Minister of State for Petroleum Resources.
Olusegun Oni,also known as Segun Oni,is a Nigerian politician and a former Governor of Ekiti State between 29 May 2007 and 14 October 2010. He was a member of the ruling People's Democratic Party (PDP). In 2014 he defected from the PDP and joined the newly formed opposition party All Progressive Congress (APC) where He was given the position of Deputy National Chairman South from 2014–2020.
Theophilus O Bamigboye is a retired Nigerian Colonel who served as Military Administrator of Bauchi State and then Osun State before the return to democracy in May 1999. He later entered politics,competing for governorship of Kwara State in 2007.
Colonel Bala Mohammed Mande is a former Military Administrator of Nasarawa State. He was later appointed Minister of Environment in the Cabinet of President Olusegun Obasanjo.
Musa Mohammed is a Nigerian politician and Nigerian Army colonel who served as the Administrator of Yobe State,Nigeria from August 1998 to May 1999 during the transitional regime of General Abdulsalami Abubakar. Later he became the Minister of Sports and Social Development from July 2003 to July 2005 during the administration of President Olusegun Obasanjo.
Patrick Ibrahim Yakowa was a Nigerian politician. He was appointed Deputy Governor of Kaduna State,Nigeria in July 2005,and returned as Deputy Governor in the April 2007 elections. He was sworn in as Governor on 20 May 2010,replacing former governor Namadi Sambo who had been sworn in as vice president the day before. Yakowa successfully ran for election as Kaduna Governor in the 26 April 2011 polls.
John James Akpan Udo-Edehe was elected Senator for the Akwa Ibom North East District of Akwa Ibom State,Nigeria at the start of the Nigerian Fourth Republic,running on the People's Democratic Party (PDP) platform. He took office on 29 May 1999.
Aisha Jummai Al-Hassan,popularly known as Mama Taraba,was a Nigerian lawyer and politician. She was appointed in 2015 to the cabinet of President Muhammadu Buhari after his election until her resignation in July 2018.
Adedayo Clement Adeyeye is a Nigerian politician.
David Lyon Perewonrimi is a Nigerian politician and the former governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress in the 2019 Bayelsa gubernatorial election. He was declared winner of the election,but a day to his swearing-in as governor,his election was invalidated by the Supreme Court of Nigeria. The Apex court ruled that his running mate Degi Eremienyo Wangagra submitted a fake certificate to the Independent National Electoral Commission,while ordering that Douye Diri of People's Democratic Party who came second in the election be issued a certificate of return,which would make him governor-elect.
Frederick Yeitiemone Agbedi born is an educationist and politician from Nigeria oil rich south-south state of Bayelsa. He is one of the founding fathers of Bayelsa State. He was a member of a high-powered delegation of Ijaws that lobbied the Nbanefo Panel for state creation during regional agitations for the creation of additional states in Nigeria. Agbedi,a ranking member of the Nigeria federal House of Representatives represents Sagbama/Ek
The 2018 Ekiti State gubernatorial election occurred in Nigeria on July 14,2018. APC Governor Kayode Fayemi who ruled from 2010 to 2014 won re-election for a second term,defeating Kolapo Olushola of the PDP.
The 1999 Bayelsa State gubernatorial election occurred in Nigeria on January 9,1999. The PDP nominee Diepreye Alamieyeseigha won the election,defeating the APP candidate,Francis Doukpola,and two others to become Bayelsa State's first elected governor.
The 2022 Ekiti State gubernatorial election took place on 18 June 2022,to elect the Governor of Ekiti State. Incumbent APC Governor Kayode Fayemi is term-limited and could not seek re-election to a third term. Former Secretary to the State Government Abiodun Oyebanji held the office for the APC by a 30% margin over first runner-up and SDP nominee—former Governor Olusegun Oni.
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