Adebisi Akande | |
|---|---|
 Akande in 2019 | |
| Governor of Osun State | |
| In office 29 May 1999 – 29 May 2003 | |
| Deputy | Iyiola Omisore |
| Preceded by | Theophilus Bamigboye |
| Succeeded by | Olagunsoye Oyinlola |
| Deputy Governor of Oyo State | |
| In office 1982 – 1 October 1983 | |
| Governor | Bola Ige |
| Preceded by | Sunday Afolabi |
| Succeeded by | Olatunji Mohammed |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 16 January 1939 Ila Orangun, Southern Region, British Nigeria (now in Osun State, Nigeria) |
| Political party | All Progressives Congress |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Website | bisiakande |
Chief Abdulkareem Adebisi Bamidele Akande CFR (// ; born 16 January 1939) is a Nigerian politician who served as the governor of Osun State from 1999 to 2003, as a member of the Alliance for Democracy (AD) party. He was the first interim Chairman of the All Progressives Congress.[1]
Akande previously served as the deputy governor of Oyo State from 1982 to 1983 during the Second Nigerian Republic, under Governor Bola Ige, following the resignation of Sunday Afolabi.
- ^ "Political Parties > Action Congress". INEC (Independent National Electoral Committee). Archived from the original on 23 November 2010. Retrieved 6 November 2009.