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Adebayo Shittu
Nigerian politician (born 1953) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Abdur-Raheem Adebayo Shittu (born 23 March 1953) is Nigerian lawyer and politician who served as minister of communications of Nigeria from 2015 to 2019.[1] [2] Before becoming minister, he had earlier served as a member of the Oyo State House of Assembly, becoming the youngest Honourable member at age 26, to take the office.[1]
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Quick Facts Minister of Communications, President ...
Adebayo Shittu | |
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Minister of Communications | |
In office 11 November 2015 – 28 May 2019 | |
President | Muhammadu Buhari |
Preceded by | Omobola Johnson |
Succeeded by | Isa Ali Pantami |
Member of the Oyo State House of Assembly | |
In office October 1979 – October 1983 | |
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Born | Abdur-Raheem Adebayo Shittu (1953-03-23) 23 March 1953 (age 71) |
Political party | All Progressives Congress |
Education | Obafemi Awolowo University (LL.B.) |
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Awards | List of honors and awards |
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