Bola Tinubu


Bola Ahmed Tinubu aka Jagaban was elected Senator for the Lagos West constituency in Lagos State, Nigeria in 1993, just before a military takeover in December 1993. After the return to democracy, he was elected governor of Lagos State, holding office fromMay 1999 toMay 2007. He is an influential member of the All Progressives Congress party he also holds both the chieftaincy of the Asiwaju of Lagos and that of the Jagaban of the Borgu Kingdom in the Northern Niger State of Nigeria. He is the National Leader of the All Progressive Congress party with president Gen Muhammadu Buhari .

Bola Ahmed Adekunle Tinubu was born onMarch 1952 in the city of Lagos. He attended St. Johns Primary School, Aroloya, Lagos and Childrens Home School in Ibadan. Tinubu went to the United States in 1975, where he studied first at Richard J. Daley College in Chicago, Illinois and then at Chicago State University. He graduated in 1979 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting.

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