Michael Opeyemi Bamidele

Michael Opeyemi Bamidele
Senate Majority Leader
Assumed office
4 July 2023
Preceded byAbdullahi Ibrahim Gobir
Senator for Ekiti Central
Assumed office
11 June 2019
Preceded byFatimat Raji-Rasaki
Personal details
Born (1963-07-29) 29 July 1963 (age 61)
Iyin Ekiti, Western Region, Nigeria (now in Ekiti State)
Political partyAll Progressives Congress
Alma mater
Occupation
  • politician
  • lawyer

Michael Opeyemi Bamidele CON (born 29 July 1963) popularly known as MOB, is a Nigerian lawyer, human right activist, and politician who is currently serving as the majority leader of the Nigerian Senate since 2023.[1] He has represented Ekiti Central senatorial district in the Nigerian Senate since 2019.[2][3][4]

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  2. ^ "Stakeholders seek copyright law reform". The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. 20 August 2019. Archived from the original on 11 March 2023. Retrieved 21 February 2022.
  3. ^ "Opeyemi Bamidele wins Ekiti Senatorial seat - P.M. News". Archived from the original on 25 July 2019. Retrieved 25 July 2019.
  4. ^ "Bamidele's 2014 gov posters flood Ekiti". The Punch News. Archived from the original on 2 July 2015. Retrieved 1 June 2015.