Olubunmi Ayodeji Adetunmbi

Olubunmi Ayodeji Adetumbi (born August 22, 1955)[1] is a Nigerian politician and a Senator of the 9th National Assembly where he represents Ekiti North Senatorial District under the flag of The All Progressive Congress.[3]

Olubunmi Ayodeji Adetunmbi
Senate
Preceded byDuro Faseyi
Personal details
Born
Olubunmi Ayodeji Adetunmbi

August 22, 1955 [1]
Ido-Ekiti[2]
NationalityNigerian
Political partyAll Progressive Congress
Spouse(s)Bola Adetunmbi
ChildrenBabatomiwa,Kanyinsola and Busayo.
ParentsDavid Opeyemi Adetunmbi and Comfort Modupe Adetunmbi nee Adelusi
Education
  • Ifaki Grammar School,Ifaki Ekiti
  • Ekitiparapo college,Ido-Ekiti
  • Polytechnic Ibadan School of Basic Studies
Alma materUniversity of Ibadan

Political life

Adetunmbi was elected on February 23, 2019 as the Senator representing Ekiti North against the incumbent, Senator Duro Faseyi, with Adetunmbi gaining a total of 60,689 votes and Faseyi's votes numbering 49,209.[4][5]

He was also a former member of the Senate in the 7th Assembly which spanned 2011-2015 where he won an award of best 7th Senator of the year.[6]

Personal life

Adetumbi was born on August 22, 1955.[1] He attended the University of Ibadan.[6] He has a BSc in Agricultural Economics and also an MSc in Agricultural Economics.[7]

Awards and Honours
  • Senate Media Corps Awards for Legislative Intellectualism (2014) [8]

References
  1. "National Assembly | Federal Republic of Nigeria". www.nassnig.org. Retrieved 2019-09-22.
  2. https://mindscopeafrica.blogspot.com/2018/09/senator-olu-adetunmbi.html?m=1
  3. Nseyen, Nsikak (2019-03-11). "INEC releases names of House of Reps-elect [Full list]". Daily Post Nigeria. Retrieved 2019-09-22.
  4. "2019 Ekiti Results - Nigeria Elections". elections.civicmedialab.ng. Retrieved 2019-09-22.
  5. "PressReader.com - Your favorite newspapers and magazines". www.pressreader.com. Retrieved 2019-09-22.
  6. Proffy. "CONGRATULATIONS, Sen. Olubunmi Ayodeji Adetunmbi by Adeniyi Akintoye - www.pmmnews.org". pmmnews.org. Retrieved 2019-09-22.
  7. https://www.nassnig.org/mps/single/301
  8. https://www.nassnig.org/mps/single/301
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