Ambrose Folorunsho Alli

Ambrose Folorunsho Alli
Governor, Bendel State, Nigeria
In office
October 1979 – October 1983
Preceded byAbubakar Waziri
Succeeded bySamuel Ogbemudia
Personal details
Born22 September 1929
Idoani, Ondo state, Nigeria
Died22 September 1989(1989-09-22) (aged 60)
Lagos University Teaching Hospital.
Political partyUnity Party of Nigeria (UPN)
Alma materSchool of Agriculture Ibadan, School of Medical Technology, Adeoyo Hospital Ibadan, University of London, University of Birmingham.
OccupationLecturer Politician

Ambrose Folorunsho Alli (22 September 1929 – 22 September 1989) was a Nigerian medical professor who served as Executive Governor of the defunct Nigerian state of Bendel State[1] (now the Nigerian states of Edo and Delta) between 1979 and 1983. He was the first civilian governor.[2]

  1. ^ "'He was never guilty'-- Ambrose Alli's family reacts to presidential pardon". TheCable. 10 April 2020. Retrieved 18 March 2022.
  2. ^ Osamede Osunde. "Prof. Ambrose Folorunsho Alli". EdoWorld. Retrieved 27 December 2009.