Brimmo Yusuf
Brimmo Yemi Yusuf | |
|---|---|
| Senator for Oyo North | |
| In office May 1999 – May 2003 | |
| Succeeded by | Robert Koleoso |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Oyo State, Nigeria |
Brimmo Yemi Yusuf is a Nigerian
Nigerian Fourth Republic, running on the Alliance for Democracy (AD) platform. He took office on 29 May 1999.[1]
Brimmo is a retired Brigadier General.[2] He is an alumnus of Nigerian Institute for Policy and Strategic studies. He held various positions in the Army including Acting General Officer Commanding 82 division. From 1996 to 1999 he was a director of Odu’a Investment Company Limited.[3] After taking his seat in the Senate in June 1999 he was appointed to committees on Internal Affairs, Security & Intelligence, Defense and Drug & Narcotics.[4] During the term of the assembly, several senators switched from the AD to the ruling
People's Democratic Party (PDP).[5]
Brimmo moved to the PDP in 2001, and in November 2002 was an aspirant to become Oyo State Governor on the PDP platform.[6]
In November 2009 Brimmo was appointed Chairman of Odu’a Investment Company.[2]
References
- ^ "FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA LEGISLATIVE ELECTION OF 20 FEBRUARY AND 7 MARCH 1999". Psephos. Retrieved 2010-06-24.
- ^ a b SHOLA ADEYEMO (11 November 2009). "Brimmo Yusuf is Odu'a chairman". Nigerian Compass. Retrieved 2010-06-24. [dead link]
- ^ "Board of Directors". Odu'a Investment Company Limited. Archived from the original on 2009-04-24. Retrieved 2010-06-24.
- ^ "Congressional Committees". Nigeria Congress. Archived from the original on 2009-11-18. Retrieved 2010-06-24.
- ^ Akinjide Akintola, Fidelis Njoku And Stephen Oladipupo (14 May 2001). "More AD Senators to Decamp -Senator Brimo-Yusuf". P.M. News (Lagos). Retrieved 2010-06-24.
- ^ Ademola Adeyemo (7 November 2002). "Gunmen Attack PDP Guber Aspirant's Home". ThisDay. Retrieved 2010-06-24.
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