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|office = Senator of the Federal Republic of Nigeria representing Kwara South
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|term_start = 6 June 2015
| education = Ojoku Grammar School<br>[[Kwara State Polytechnic]]<br>[[University of Ado Ekiti]]<br>[[Lagos Business School]]
|alongside = [[Bukola Saraki]]<br>[[Mohammed Shaaba Lafiagi]]
| occupation = [[business consultant]], [[leadership expert]], [[motivational speaker]].
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'''Adebayo Rafiu Ibrahim''' (born 12 December 1966) was a Senator of the [[Federal Republic of Nigeria]] from [[Kwara State]]. He represented Kwara South in the [[8th National Assembly]]. Senator Ibrahim was the Chairman of the Senate Committee on Banking and also a member of the Senate committee on Insurance.
'''Adebayo Rafiu Ibrahim''' (born 12 December 1966) is a [[Business consultant|Nigerian politician]] and senator representing Kwara state senatorial district.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://nass.gov.ng/mp/profile/823|title=Sen. Rafiu Adebayo Ibrahim Kwara south|last=|first=|date=|website=National Assembly, Federal Republic of Nigeria.|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=}}</ref> He is an indigene of Kwara state. He attended Ojoku grammar school in 1985 where he obtained his West African Examination Certificate in year 1985<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://kwaradaily.com/kwara-south-senator-rafiu-ibrahim-marks-51st-birthday/|title=Kwara south senator Rafiu ibrahim celebrates 51st birthday|last=|first=|date=|website=Kwara daily|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=}}</ref>. He proceeded to Kwara state polytechnic where he graduated in 1987. He obtained his masters in the University of Ado ekiti, Ado ekiti where he obtained his masters in Business administration in year 2000<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://kwaradaily.com/kwara-south-senator-rafiu-ibrahim-marks-51st-birthday/|title=Kwara South Senator Rafiu Ibrahim marks 51st birthday|last=|first=|date=|website=Kwara daily|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=}}</ref>.


Ibrahim is a member of the [[Peoples Democratic Party]] (PDP). He lost his re-election bid into the [[9th National Assembly]] to Lola Ashiru of the APC.
== References ==
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Kwara South Senatorial District covers six local government areas
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==Childhood, career and education==
Adebayo Rafiu Ibrahim was born in Ojoku area of [[Oyun]] local government area in [[Kwara state]] on 12th December, 1966 into the family of Alhaji Ibrahim Ayinla Kajogbola and Alhaja Rafatu Adunni Ibrahim.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Admin|title=Biography Of Rafiu Ibrahim|url=http://www.nigerianbiography.com/2015/11/biography-of-rafiu-ibrahim-senator.html|website=Nigerian Biography|accessdate=7 July 2019}}</ref>

He joined the Banking industry in 1990 and became an Associate of the Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria in 1995. He was also conferred with the Fellow of Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (FCIB) in 2009 and was Chairman, Kwara Branch of CIBN in the same year through to 2010.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.manpower.com.ng/people/15560/rafiu-ibrahim|title=Rafiu Ibrahim biography, net worth, age, family, contact & picture|website=www.manpower.com.ng|access-date=2019-07-07}}</ref>

Ibrahim started his education at Ojoku grammar school where he obtained his West African Examination Certificate in year 1985<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://kwaradaily.com/kwara-south-senator-rafiu-ibrahim-marks-51st-birthday/|title=Kwara south senator Rafiu ibrahim celebrates 51st birthday|last=|first=|date=|website=Kwara daily|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=}}</ref>. He proceeded to Kwara state polytechnic where he graduated in 1987. He obtained his masters in the University of Ado ekiti, Ado ekiti where he obtained his masters in Business administration in year 2000<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://kwaradaily.com/kwara-south-senator-rafiu-ibrahim-marks-51st-birthday/|title=Kwara South Senator Rafiu Ibrahim marks 51st birthday|last=|first=|date=|website=Kwara daily|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=}}

==Political campaign & governance==
In May 2009, Ibrahim joined politics by contesting for the by-election into the Kwara State House of Assembly to represent Oke-Ogun Constituency after the death of Hon Rauf Salami Lambe and subsequently won. He later contested in April 2011 and won the seat for the House of Representatives of the Federal Republic of Nigeria to represent Ifelodun/Offa/Oyun Federal Constituency. Thereafter contested for Kwara South senatorial seat in 2015 and won.<ref>{{cite news|last1=LAMA|first1=CASSIUS|title=Edo North: INEC declares Saraki, Ibrahim winners|url=https://nigerianobservernews.com/2015/03/kwara-south-inec-declares-Saraki-Ibrahim-winners/#.WJH6b_krK1s|accessdate=7 July 2019|publisher=Nigerian Observers}}</ref>

==Senator of the Federal Republic of Nigeria==
Senator Adebayo Rafiu Ibrahim was elected to the [[Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria]] under the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) from Kwara South in March 2015.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Admin|title=Know your lawmakers: Incoming senators of the 8th NASS|url=http://nationalmirroronline.net/new/know-your-lawmakers-incoming-senators-of-the-8th-nass/|website=National Mirror|accessdate=7 July 2019}}</ref> He won the election and was sworn in as a senator on 6 June 2015.

==Family life==
Senator Ibrahim is married to Ahlaja Ibrahim and blessed with children.

==Memberships & clubs==
* Institute of Directors, Lagos Chamber of Commerce & Industry
* Member, Lagos Business School Alumni Association
* Member, Ikoyi Club 1938
* Patron, Junior Chamber International, University of Ilorin
* Member, Ojoku Descendant Progressive Association

==References==
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Revision as of 20:19, 7 July 2019

Adebayo Rafiu Ibrahim
Senator of the Federal Republic of Nigeria representing Kwara South
Assumed office
6 June 2015
Preceded bySimon Ajibola
Chairman of the
Senate Committee on Banking
Assumed office
3 November 2015
Personal details
Born
Adebayo Rafiu Ibrahim

(1966-12-12) 12 December 1966 (age 58)
Ojoku, Kwara state, Nigeria
Political partyPeoples Democratic Party
Residence(s)Abuja (official)
Ilorin, Kwara state (private)
Alma materKwara State Polytechnic
University of Ado-Ekiti (MSc)
Lagos Business School
ProfessionBusinessman
Politician

Adebayo Rafiu Ibrahim (born 12 December 1966) was a Senator of the Federal Republic of Nigeria from Kwara State. He represented Kwara South in the 8th National Assembly. Senator Ibrahim was the Chairman of the Senate Committee on Banking and also a member of the Senate committee on Insurance.

Ibrahim is a member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). He lost his re-election bid into the 9th National Assembly to Lola Ashiru of the APC.

Kwara South Senatorial District covers six local government areas

Childhood, career and education

Adebayo Rafiu Ibrahim was born in Ojoku area of Oyun local government area in Kwara state on 12th December, 1966 into the family of Alhaji Ibrahim Ayinla Kajogbola and Alhaja Rafatu Adunni Ibrahim.[1]

He joined the Banking industry in 1990 and became an Associate of the Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria in 1995. He was also conferred with the Fellow of Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (FCIB) in 2009 and was Chairman, Kwara Branch of CIBN in the same year through to 2010.[2]

Ibrahim started his education at Ojoku grammar school where he obtained his West African Examination Certificate in year 1985[3]. He proceeded to Kwara state polytechnic where he graduated in 1987. He obtained his masters in the University of Ado ekiti, Ado ekiti where he obtained his masters in Business administration in year 2000Cite error: A <ref> tag is missing the closing </ref> (see the help page).

Senator of the Federal Republic of Nigeria

Senator Adebayo Rafiu Ibrahim was elected to the Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria under the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) from Kwara South in March 2015.[4] He won the election and was sworn in as a senator on 6 June 2015.

Family life

Senator Ibrahim is married to Ahlaja Ibrahim and blessed with children.

Memberships & clubs

  • Institute of Directors, Lagos Chamber of Commerce & Industry
  • Member, Lagos Business School Alumni Association
  • Member, Ikoyi Club 1938
  • Patron, Junior Chamber International, University of Ilorin
  • Member, Ojoku Descendant Progressive Association

References

  1. ^ Admin. "Biography Of Rafiu Ibrahim". Nigerian Biography. Retrieved 7 July 2019.
  2. ^ "Rafiu Ibrahim biography, net worth, age, family, contact & picture". www.manpower.com.ng. Retrieved 7 July 2019.
  3. ^ "Kwara south senator Rafiu ibrahim celebrates 51st birthday". Kwara daily. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |dead-url= (help)
  4. ^ Admin. "Know your lawmakers: Incoming senators of the 8th NASS". National Mirror. Retrieved 7 July 2019.