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Oladosu Oshinowo

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Oladosu Oshinowo
In office
October 2, 1979 – October 5, 1983
ConstituencyLagos, Ikorodu Constituency I
Speaker of the 1st Lagos State House of Assembly
In office
October 2, 1979 – October 5, 1983
Personal details
BornJuly 1941
Lagos State, Nigeria
Residence(s)Ikorodu, Lagos State
OccupationLawmaking

Oladosu Oshinowo (July 1941 - August 2013) was a Nigerian lawyer, politician, legislator and speaker of the 1st Lagos State House of Assembly.[1]

Early life

He was born in Ikorodu local government area of Lagos state, southwestern Nigeria.[2] On October 2, 1979, he contested the seat of his constituency, Ikorodu constituency I and was elected, member of the 1st Lagos State House of Assembly.[3] He served in this capacity as Speaker of the house, a tenure that ended on October 5, 1983.[4][5]

References

  1. ^ "LSHA Holds Valedictory Session for Late Oshinowo".
  2. ^ "Lagos Assembly holds special parliamentary session for pioneer Speaker". Newswatch Times. Retrieved 18 April 2015.
  3. ^ "Lagos Assembly honours Oshinowo, late first speaker". NewsForAfrica. Retrieved 18 April 2015.
  4. ^ "Lagos to acquire Lekki Concession Company - The Nation". The Nation. Retrieved 18 April 2015.
  5. ^ "Lagos Assembly honours Oshinowo, late first speaker - P.M. NEWS Nigeria". pmnewsnigeria.com. Retrieved 18 April 2015.