David Jemibewon | |
|---|---|
| Minister of Police Affairs | |
| In office 1999–2000 | |
| Succeeded by | Stephen Akiga |
| Military Governor of Oyo State | |
| In office March 1976 – July 1978 | |
| Succeeded by | Col. Paul Tarfa |
| Military Governor of Western State | |
| In office August 1975 – March 1976 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 20 July 1940 |
| Alma mater | NMTC Mons Officer Cadet School University of Lagos Ahmadu Bello University United States Army Command and General Staff College |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  Nigeria |
| Branch/service |  Nigerian Army |
| Years of service | 1960–1983 |
| Rank |  Major General |
David Medayese Jemibewon () (born 20 July 1940) is a retired Nigerian Army major general who served as military governor of the now defunct Western State (August 1975 – March 1976) during the military regime of General Murtala Muhammed, governor of Oyo State after it had been created from part of the old Western State (March 1976 -July 1978) during the military regime of General Olusegun Obasanjo,[1] and later as Minister of Police Affairs in the cabinet of President Olusegun Obasanjo after the return to democracy (1999 to 2000). He was a contender for the Kogi West Senatorial District in Kogi State.[2]
- ^ "Nigeria States". WorldStatesmen. Retrieved 2010-02-18.
- ^ Waheed Odusile; Ufot Essien; Kola Ologbondiyan; Oma Djebah; Chris Nwachuku (2001-11-10). "PDP's Men of Power". ThisDay. Archived from the original on 2005-12-02. Retrieved 2010-02-18.