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Simeon Toluwani Borokini

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Simeon Toluwani Borokini
Whip of the Ondo State House of Assembly
Assumed office
2019- present
ConstituencyAkure Constituency 1
Member, Ondo State House of Assembly
Personal details
BornAkure, Ondo State, Nigeria
Political partyAll Progressive Congress (APC)
ResidenceOndo State
Alma materObafemi Awolowo University
OccupationLegislator, businessman
Websitehttp://simeontoluwaniborokini.com.ng/

Simeon Toluwani Borokini is a Nigerian public speaker, politician and humanitarian. He is a member and Whip[1] of the Ondo State House of Assembly[2] representing Akure South Constituency 1.[3]

Early life

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His parents were Rt. Reverend and Mrs. Simeon Oluwole Borokini. He was born in the year 1986 in Akure South Local Government of Ondo State .[4] He attended Annunciation Nursery and Primary School and Bishop Falope Memorial Day Care Nursery and Primary School in Akure. Toluwani proceeded to St. Matthias Anglican High School in Akure and earned a Diploma in Computer Data Processing before attending Adeyemi College of Education to study English. He furthered his education at Obafemi Awolowo University, Osun State, where he studied English at Masters Level.[5]

Career

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Early in his career, Borokini worked as an assistant supervising manager, hall manager, and logistics manager in various organizations.

In 2008, he became Managing Director and Chief Responsibility Officer of Utopian Events.[4]

He is a professional event consultant.

Politics

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Borokini represents Akure South Constituency 1 at the Ondo State house of assembly.[2] He has been involved in various Ondo State elections. In 2019 he won the Ondo Assembly election to represent Akure South constituency 1. He was the second youngest lawmaker in the 9th Assembly,[6] running on the All Progressives Congress platform.[7] He served as Whip of the legislative house. He is Chairman of the House Committee on Education, Science, and Technology. He is a member of various Assembly committees.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Speaker, deputy speaker return as ninth Ondo Assembly inaugurated". Businessday NG. 3 June 2019. Retrieved 21 August 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Ondo State Government". www.ondostate.gov.ng. Retrieved 21 August 2020.
  3. ^ "My Plan for Akure South Constituency 1… Toluwani Borokini". Ondo Events. Retrieved 21 August 2020.
  4. ^ a b "ShineYourEye". www.shineyoureye.org. Retrieved 21 August 2020.
  5. ^ "Meet Ondo second youngest 9th assembly lawmaker: Simeon Toluwani Borokini". technocrat media ng.
  6. ^ "Meet Ondo second youngest 9th assembly lawmaker: Simeon Toluwani Borokini". Technocrat Media House. 3 September 2019. Retrieved 10 September 2020.
  7. ^ Blogger (11 March 2019). "Winners in Ondo State House of Assembly Election of March 9, 2019". Adaba 88.9 FM. Retrieved 21 August 2020.