Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo

Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo
Minister of Interior
Assumed office
21 August 2023
PresidentBola Tinubu
Preceded byRauf Aregbesola
Member of the
House of Representatives of Nigeria
from Ondo
In office
11 June 2019 – 21 August 2023
ConstituencyAkoko North East/Akoko North West
Personal details
Born (1982-05-01) 1 May 1982 (age 42)
Okeagbe Akoko, Ondo State, Nigeria
Political partyAll Progressives Congress
SpouseAbimbola Tunji-Ojo
Children2
Residences
Alma mater
Occupation
  • Politician
  • engineer
  • entrepreneur
  • philanthropist
Websitebto.ng

Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo (born 1 May 1982) is a Nigerian engineer, entrepreneur, philanthropist and politician who is the current minister of interior of Nigeria. He was a member of the House of Representatives of Nigeria representing Akoko North East/Akoko North West Federal Constituency of Ondo State from 2019 to 2023.[1]

During his first term in the house of representatives, he was the chairman of the House Committee on Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC).[2] On 26 February 2023, he was re-elected as the federal lawmaker representing Akoko North East and North West Federal Constituency. However, he resigned his membership of the lower chamber of the National Assembly after being appointed by President Bola Tinubu as minister of Interior on 16 August 2023.[3]

  1. ^ "Celebrating the Shining Star From Okeagbe". 24 October 2019.
  2. ^ "We will make NDDC deliver on its mandates -Tunji-Ojo". 26 December 2020.
  3. ^ Oluwole, Josiah (21 August 2023). "Minister resigns from House of Representatives". Premium Times. Retrieved 23 August 2023.