Ibikunle Amosun | |
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| Senator for Ogun Central | |
| Assumed office 11 June 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Lanre Tejuoso |
| Succeeded by | Shuaibu Salisu |
| In office 3 June 2003 – 5 June 2007 | |
| Preceded by | Femi Okurounmu |
| Succeeded by | Iyabo Obasanjo-Bello |
| Governor of Ogun State | |
| In office 29 May 2011 – 29 May 2019 | |
| Deputy | Segun Adesegun Yetunde Onanuga |
| Preceded by | Gbenga Daniel |
| Succeeded by | Dapo Abiodun |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 25 January 1958 Nigeria |
| Political party | All Progressives Congress (2013–present) |
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| Spouse | Olufunso Amosun |
| Children | 3[1] |
Ibikunle Amosun (; born 25 January 1958) is a Nigerian politician,[2] 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.[3][4] 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.[5]
- ^ "Monthly Environmental Sanitation Still Stands In Ogun State – Amosun". Channels TV. 25 April 2015. Retrieved 31 August 2015.
- ^ "Biography of Ibikunle Amosun; Accountant; Ex-Governor; Politician; Senator; Ogun State Cebebrity". biography.hi7.co. Retrieved 30 March 2022.
- ^ "Ibikunle Amosun: An enigma @ 60". The Punch. 24 January 2018. Retrieved 10 March 2022.
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