Ayo Fasanmi
Nigerian pharmacist and politician
Ayorinde Fasanmi (27 September 1925[1][2] – 29 July 2020) was a Nigerian pharmacist and politician.[3][4][5][6] He was born in Iye Ekiti, Nigeria.
Ayo Fasanmi | |
|---|---|
| Born | 27 September 1925 |
| Died | 29 July 2020 (aged 94) |
| Nationality | Nigerian |
| Citizenship | Nigerian |
| Occupation(s) | politician pharmacist |
| Years active | 1978–2020 |
He joined the Unity Party of Nigeria in 1978 and was a candidate in the Ondo State gubernatorial primary election but lost.[7]
In 1983, he was elected member of the Federal House of Representatives representing Ondo North.[8]
He later served as member of the Board of Directors of the Old Western Nigeria Housing Corporation.[9]
References
change- ↑ Africa Who's who. Africa Journal Limited. 1991. ISBN 978-0-903274-17-3.
- ↑ Pa Ayo Fasanmi: Afenifere National Leader dies at 94 | Pulse Nigeria
- ↑ "Fasanmi, factional leader, threatens on Afenifere crisis : I". NigerianMuse. Retrieved 24 February 2015.
- ↑ "Afenifere's Comeback Bid, Articles - THISDAY LIVE". thisdaylive.com. Archived from the original on 22 February 2015. Retrieved 24 February 2015.
- ↑ Latestnigeriannews. "I never discussed Bola Ige with Olaniwun Ajayi -Ayo Fasanmi". Latest Nigerian News. Retrieved 24 February 2015.
- ↑ "Obasanjo/Iyabo feud: Why we won't intervene— Yoruba elders - Vanguard News". Vanguard News. 19 December 2013. Retrieved 24 February 2015.
- ↑ "Senator Ayo Fasanmi at 89". Archived from the original on 2015-02-22. Retrieved 2015-02-22.
- ↑ "Fasanmi urges Afenifere leaders to support APC". Daily Independent, Nigerian Newspaper. Archived from the original on 22 February 2015. Retrieved 24 February 2015.
- ↑ "Yoruba leaders should forge a synergy –Senator Ayo Fasanmi - P.M. NEWS Nigeria". pmnewsnigeria.com. Retrieved 24 February 2015.
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