Engr rauf aregbesola biography
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Engr. Rauf Aregbesola, a two-time governor of Osun State, has been a political activist right from his school days. He was active in progressive students’ movements of his time and became speaker of the Students’ Parliament at The Polytechnic, Ibadan as well as president of the Black Nationalist Movement.
He became an elected delegate to the SDP Inaugural Local Government Area Congress in and also a delegate to the party’s first national convention. He was actively involved in the pro-democracy struggles of the s.
Added to his visibility in the political arena is his wealth of experience garnered through a wide exposure in the private sector. He practiced his engineering profession and built his own engineering services company that had the capacity to handle major projects for government and private organizations.
By the beginning of the 4th republic in the late s, Aregbesola had joined forces with Tinubu’s political camp and was director of the Bola Ahmed Tinubu Campa
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Rauf Aregbesola
Nigerian politician (born )
Ogbeni Rauf Adesoji Aregbesola ((Listenⓘ); born 25 May )[2][3] is a Nigerian politician who served as the minister of the Interior of Nigeria from to He previously served as governor of Osun State from to [4]
Early life and education
[edit]Aregbesola is a Muslim born into a family of both Muslims and Christians. He had his primary and secondary education in Ondo State. He later attended The Polytechnic, Ibadan, where he studied Mechanical Engineering Technology and graduated in [5] There have been several dispute about Aregbesola's professional qualification. The Polytechnic, Ibadan which he attended, awards National Diploma and Higher National Diploma in Mechanical Engineering Technology,[6] therefore a graduate of the school can only be an engineering technologist, according to COREN's Engineering Cadres in Nigeria.[7]
Early involvement in politics
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Rauf Arebesola The 8th Governor Of Osun State, Was Born 25th May He Was Speaker Of The Students Parliament and The Polytechnic, Ibadan, And The President Of The Block Nationalist Movement And Fellow Of The Nigerian Institute Of Management (FNIM), Fellow Of Nigerian Society Of Engineers (FNSE). Rauf Adesoji Aregbesola Biography.
Rauf Arebesola (Rauf Adesoji Aregbesola) the 8th Governor of Osun State, was born 25th May He had his primary and secondary education in Ondo state and later attended the Polytechnic, Ibadan where he studied Mechanical Engineering and graduated in He was Speaker of the students Parliament and the Polytechnic, Ibadan, and the President of the block Nationalist movement and
He was also an active supporter of other progressive student’s movements nationwide which earned him, for instance, the life membership of the National Association of Technological students. In June , he became an elected delegate to the SDP inaugural Local Government Area Congress.