Tokunbo Afikuyomi
Tokunbo Afikuyomi | |
|---|---|
Lagos Central | |
| In office 3 June 1999 – 3 June 2003 | |
| Preceded by | Kofoworola Bucknor (1993) |
| Succeeded by | Musiliu Obanikoro |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1962 (age 61–62) Lagos State, Nigeria |
Tokunbo Afikuyomi ((Nigerian Fourth Republic, running on the Alliance for Democracy (AD) platform. He took office in June 1999.[1]
He changed constituency in April 2002 and ran on the AD platform for the Lagos West constituency instead, after senator Wahab Dosunmu defected to the PDP.[2]
Afikuyomi was born in 1962, and obtained a B.Sc degree. He was a member of the House of Representatives and Special Assistant to the
After taking his seat in the Senate in June 1999, Afikuyomi was appointed to committees on Aviation, Foreign Affairs, Women Affairs, Public Accounts and Federal Character.[5] Afikuyomi was appointed Commissioner for Tourism in Lagos State by Babatunde Fashola during his first term as governor[6]In 2017, Senator Afikuyomi was the Chairman, State Election Committee of the All Progressives Congress (APC)[7]
References
- ^ "FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA LEGISLATIVE ELECTION OF 20 FEBRUARY AND 7 MARCH 1999". Psephos. Retrieved 26 June 2010.
- ^ "Senators". Dawodu. Retrieved 26 June 2010.
- ^ "Tokunbo Afikuyomi". AfDevInfo. Retrieved 26 June 2010.
- ^ "Afikuyomi: in the Eye of a Storm". ThisDay. 3 February 2003. Retrieved 26 June 2010.
- ^ "Congressional Committees". Nigeria Congress. Archived from the original on 18 November 2009. Retrieved 26 June 2010.
- ^ "Afikuyomi's loud comeback". TheCable. 25 August 2017. Retrieved 26 August 2019.
- ^ ""Why Lagos APC Adopted Indirect Elections For Primaries"-Afikuyomi | The Light News". Retrieved 26 August 2019.
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