Chief Sunday Awoniyi | |
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| Senator for Kogi West | |
| In office July 1993 – November 1993 | |
| Chairman of the Arewa Consultative Forum | |
| In office December 2003 – November 2007 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 30 April 1932 Mopa-Muro, Northern Region, British Nigeria (present-day Kogi State, Nigeria) |
| Died | 28 November 2007 (aged 75) London, United Kingdom |
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| Children | 11, including Abayomi |
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| Occupation | Politician |
Chief Sunday Bolorunduro Awoniyi CON (; 30 April 1932 – 28 November 2007) was a Nigerian politician and tribal aristocrat. He was the Aro of Mopa, Kogi State, formerly Kabba Province. Popularly called ''sardauna", Awoniyi was a founding member of the Peoples Democratic Party, from which he was expelled and later recalled. Awoniyi was also chairman of the national executive council of the Arewa Consultative Forum—pan-Northern Nigeria group.[1]