Femi Fani-Kayode
Nigerian politician
David Oluwafemi Adewunmi Abdulateef Fani-Kayode (born 16 October 1960) is a Nigerian politician, essayist, poet, and lawyer. He was minister of aviation. He is the member of the ruling All Progressive Congress.[1]
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| Personal details | |
| Born | Femi Fani-Kayode 16 October 1960 Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria |
| Nationality | Nigerian |
| Spouse(s) | Saratu Atta (1987-1990)
Yemisi Olasunbo Adeniji (1991-1995) Regina Amonoo (1997-) Precious Chikwendu (2014-2020) |
| Children | 8 |
| Profession | Lawyer, poet, essayist and politician |
Education
changeFani-Kayode holds bachelor's degree in law (LLB) from University of London.[2]
Career
changeFani-Kayode was a member of the Nigerian National Congress (NNC) as his first political party. During Sani Abacha administration, Fani-Kayode was disturbed where ran out of Nigeria and formed National Democratic Coalition which has affiliation with Nigerians living outside the country. He later came back to Nigeria and got chance to participate fully in politics.[2][3]
References
change- ↑ "Femi Fani-Kayode Archives". The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. Retrieved 2021-09-21.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Separating the Wheat from the Chaff". Archived from the original on 2015-09-23. Retrieved 2021-09-21.
- ↑ "Fani Kayode Interview: Soyinka, Umar gave OBJ sleepless night -Fani Kayode". www.pointblanknews.com. Retrieved 2021-09-21.