Adams Oshiomhole

Nigerian politician (born 1952)

Adams Aliyu Oshiomhole (born on the 4th of April 1952), is a Nigerian politician and the former National Chairman of the All Progressive Congress. He was previously the President of Nigeria Labour Congress from and the executive governor of Edo State, Nigeria.[1][2]

Adams Oshiomhole
Adams Oshiomhole, former President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (right) with U.S. Ambassador to Nigeria Howard F. Jeter (center), 5 July 2002, Lagos.
National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress
In office
24 July 2018 – 16 June 2020
Preceded byJohn Odigie Oyegun
Succeeded byMai Mala Buni
Governor of Edo State
In office
12 November 2008 – 12 November 2016
Preceded byOserheimen Osunbor
Succeeded byGodwin Obaseki
President, Nigeria Labour Congress
In office
1999–2007
Succeeded byAbdulwaheed Waba
Personal details
Born (1952-04-04) 4 April 1952 (age 72)
Iyamho, Auchi, Edo State
NationalityNigerian
Spouse(s)
  • Clara Oshiomhole
    (died 2010)
  • Lara Oshiomhole (m. 2015)

References change

  1. "APC appoints Yobe gov head caretaker committee". Punch Newspapers. 2020-06-25. Retrieved 2021-06-24.
  2. "Oshiomhole @ 65: From a dogged labour leader to a political machine". Vanguard News. 2017-04-02. Retrieved 2021-06-24.