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Abiola Ajimobi (Isiaka Abiola Adeyemi Ajimobi) was born on 16 December, 1949 in Oja'ba, Ibadan, Southern Region, British Nigeria (now in Oyo State, Nigeria), is a Nigerian politician (1949–2020). Discover Abiola Ajimobi's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 70 years old?
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Isiaka Abiola Adeyemi Ajimobi |
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70 years old |
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Sagittarius |
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16 December, 1949 |
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16 December |
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Oja'ba, Ibadan, Southern Region, British Nigeria (now in Oyo State, Nigeria) |
Date of death |
25 June, 2020 |
Died Place |
Lagos, Nigeria |
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Niger
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Abiola Ajimobi Height, Weight & Measurements
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Abiola Ajimobi Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Abiola Ajimobi worth at the age of 70 years old? Abiola Ajimobi’s income source is mostly from being a successful politician. He is from Niger. We have estimated Abiola Ajimobi's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Isiaka Abiola Adeyemi Ajimobi (16 December 1949 – 25 June 2020) was a Nigerian politician who served as governor of Oyo State from 2011 to 2019, he was the first person elected to the office twice.
He was formerly the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of the National Oil and Chemical Marketing Company, a subsidiary of Shell Petroleum, Nigeria.
Isiaka Abiola Adeyemi Ajimobi was born on 16 December 1949 to the Ajimobi family of Ibadan at Oja-Iba, Ibadan.
He started his education at Saint Patricks Primary School, Oke-Padre in Ibadan.
He completed his primary education at Ibadan City Council Primary School, Aperin.
His secondary school education was at Lagelu Grammar School.
Ajimobi's university education was at the United States of America, where he studied Business Administration and Finance at the State University of New York, in Buffalo, New York graduating with a Bachelor of Science degree.
His MBA was in Operations Research and Marketing with a concentration in Finance at Governors State University, University Park, Illinois.
In 1980, Ajimobi married Florence Ajimobi; they had five children.
He left the oil sector in 2002 after 26 years of meritorious service and was elected in 2003 as a Senator of the Republic of Nigeria representing Oyo South Senatorial District on the platform of the Alliance for Democracy (AD).
In 2003, Abiola Adeyemi Ajimobi became a Senator of the Republic of Nigeria.
Ajimobi was a principal officer in the Senate, serving as the Deputy Minority leader of the Senate.
After one term in the senate, he contested in 2007 for the governorship seat of Oyo state under the banner of the All Nigeria People's Party, a bid which he lost.
In 2007, Ajimobi contested the gubernatorial election under the umbrella of the All Nigeria Peoples Party but lost.
He contested again in the April 2011 gubernatorial elections under the Action Congress of Nigeria and was elected Governor of Oyo State in a closely contested vote.
Ajimobi contested again in 2011 under the Action Congress of Nigeria and won.
Known as the Architect of the Modern Oyo State, Ajimobi contested for second term in an election that took place on 11 April 2015 under the All Progressive Congress for re-election and won.
In the event of his re-election into office as the Governor, Ajimobi became the first person to occupy the seat twice and in succession.
He was declared the winner of the Oyo State gubernatorial election by the Independent National Electoral Commission.
Ajimobi was elected as the All Progressivse Congress Oyo South senatorial candidate on 28 September 2018.
In 2019, he was succeeded by Oluwaseyi Makinde.
After leaving office, he contested the Senate seat of his senatorial district but lost.
He lost in the 2019 senatorial elections to Kola Balogun of Peoples Democratic Party.
In June 2020, he was confirmed to have COVID-19 and was announced dead on 25 June.
On June 16, 2020, he was appointed as the acting national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) by the National Working Committee (NWC) of the party.
On 19 June 2020, Ajimobi was admitted to First Cardiologist and Cardiovascular Consultants Hospital in Lagos after slipping into a coma following COVID-19 complications during the COVID-19 pandemic in Nigeria.
He was declared dead on 25 June 2020.