Olajide Ipinsagba Explained

Olajide Ipinsagba Emmanuel (born 02 February 1964)^[1] is a Nigerian politician who is currently the Senator representing Ondo North Senatorial District^{[2] [3]} in the 10th Senate on the ticket of the ruling All Progressives Congress.

Early career and education

Olajide was born on 2nd of February 1964 in Ikare-Akoko, Ondo State, South Western, Nigeria. He graduated from Rufus Giwa Polytecnic with HND Surveying in 1987. He Obtained his first Master's degree in Business Administration from Delta State University, Abraka in 2000 and a second master's degree in Public Administration from Adekunle Ajasin University in 2012.^[4]

Political career

He joined the public service in 2007 when he was appointed as Special Assistant on Industrialization to the Ondo State Governor in 2007. He was a member of Ondo State Transition Committee 2017 and a member of Rufus Giwa Polytecnic Governing Council between 2017 and 2018. He contested^[5] and became a Senator of the Federal Republic of Nigeria on June 13th, 2023^[6] after scoring the highest figure in 2023 Nigerian Senate elections in Ondo State to replace Robert Ajayi Boroffice.^[7]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Citizen Science Nigeria . 2024-09-19 . citizensciencenigeria.org . en.
2. Web site: National Assembly Federal Republic of Nigeria . 2024-09-19 . nass.gov.ng.
3. Web site: First Timer Senators' Legislative Prowess in Red Chamber – THISDAYLIVE . 2024-09-19 . www.thisdaylive.com.
4. Web site: Ipinsagba Emmanuel Olajide . shineyoureye.org.
5. Web site: Omogbolagun . Tope . 2022-06-18 . Full list: APC submits senatorial candidates' names to INEC . 2024-09-19 . Punch Newspapers . en-US.
6. Web site: Kenneth . 2024-04-23 . Complete List Of Current Senators Representing Ondo State . 2024-09-19 . NaijaDetails . en-US.
7. Web site: TheNation . April 7, 2022 . 2023: Jide Ipinsagba and the pursuit of better Ondo north senatorial district .