Segun Awolowo

Segun Awolowo
Segun Awolowo
President of National Trade Promotion Organisation
Assumed office
2021
PresidentJean-Claude Brou
Executive Director of the Nigerian Export Promotion Council
In office
February 2018 – November 2021
PresidentMuhammadu Buhari
In office
November 2013 – November 2017
PresidentGoodluck Jonathan
Muhammadu Buhari
Personal details
Born
Olusegun Awolowo Jr.

(1963-09-27) 27 September 1963 (age 61)
NationalityNigerian
Education
ProfessionLawyer

Olusegun Awolowo Jr. (born 27 September 1963), is a Nigerian lawyer, he was the executive director of Nigerian Export Promotion Council, from 2013 to 2021.[1][2] He is the grandson of former Nigerian nationalist, socialist and statesman, Chief Obafemi Awolowo.[3] In July 2021, he was unanimously elected as the President of National Trade Promotion Organizations (TPOs) from ECOWAS member States.[4][5]

  1. ^ Ehikioya, Augustine (26 September 2018). "Buhari greets Awolowo at 55". The Nation Online. Retrieved 30 June 2019.
  2. ^ Usigbe, Leon (26 September 2018). "Buhari Greets Awolowo At 55". Tribune. Retrieved 30 June 2019.
  3. ^ Babarinsa, Dare (25 November 2015). "The woman who gave us Awolowo". guardian.ng. Guardian. Retrieved 30 June 2019.
  4. ^ Anonymous (16 July 2021). "Buhari Congratulates Olusegun Awolowo On Election As President Of ECOWAS TPOs". Daily Trust. Retrieved 18 July 2021.
  5. ^ "President Buhari Congratulates Olusegun Awolowo on Election to Lead Trade Promotion Organisations in West Africa". 16 July 2021.