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Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Adekunle Tinubu GCFR (born 29 March 1952) is a Nigerian politician who is serving as the 16th and current president of Nigeria since 2023. [1] He previously served as the governor of Lagos State from 1999 to 2007, and senator for Lagos West in the Third Republic.
Oluremi "Remi" Tinubu CON OON (born 21 September 1960) [1] is a Nigerian politician and current first lady of Nigeria since 2023, as wife of President Bola Tinubu. [2] She was the first lady of Lagos State from 1999 to 2007 when her husband was governor.
It has since been reported that Tinubu's son, Seyi Tinubu, sits on the board of one of Chagoury's companies, [8] while also being a joint shareholder in a British Virgin Islands with Gilbert's son, Ronald Chagoury Jr. [9] Through their ownership of the Chagoury Group, Gilbert Chagoury and his family have an estimated wealth of $4.2 billion. [1]
In the election, Lagos State voted for Peter Obi (LP); Obi won the state with 45.8% of the vote, beating Bola Tinubu (APC) at 45.0% and Atiku Abubakar (PDP) at 6.0%. Considered a massive upset—especially considering Lagos is Tinubu's home state and projections had favored Tinubu—the result led to increased focus on the gubernatorial race. [103]
Before his appointment as the Minister of state for youth, [11] He had already been nominated [12] [13] and was quizzed at the National assembly before he was confirmed as a minister of the Federal Republic of Nigeria by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. [14] On 23 October 2024, he was reassigned as the Minister for Youth Development. [15]
He has organized and produced several events including; Nigeria Radio Awards, African Achievers Awards (2011 and 2012), Young CEO Business Summit (2014), Stand Up For Dads, Warri Again, Flourish African Conference (2017), Seyi Tinubu Empowerment Project (STEP) and Nigeria Roadsafety Forum.
Efunroye Tinubu; Efunsetan Aniwura (c. 1820s - 1874), second Iyalode of Ibadan, slavetrader; G.B.A. Coker, (1917-1991), Justice of the Supreme Court of Nigeria; Gaha (fl. 18 century), leader of the military in the Oyo Empire; Gani Adams (b. 1970), activist, politician and the 15th Aare Ono Kakanfo of Yorubaland
Jubril Adewale "Wale" Tinubu CON (born 26 June 1967) is a Nigerian business executive and lawyer, who is the group chief executive of Oando PLC. [ 1 ] He began his career in 1990 as an attorney, specialising in corporate and petroleum law assignments.