Kamorudeen Adekunle Adedibu was elected Senator for the Oyo South constituency of Oyo State, Nigeria, taking office on 29 May 2007. He is a member of the People's Democratic Party (PDP).[1]
Kamorudeen Adekunle Adedibu | |
|---|---|
| Senator for Oyo South | |
| In office 29 May 2007 – 29 May 2011 | |
| Preceded by | Abiola Ajimobi |
| Succeeded by | Olufemi Lanlehin |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Oyo State, Nigeria |
Adedibu is the son of late Oyo State power broker Lamidi Adedibu.[2] After taking his seat in Senate, he was appointed to committees on Industry (Chairman), Federal Character & Inter-Government Affairs, Employment, Labour & Productivity, Defence & Army and Information and Media.[1] In a mid-term evaluation of Senators in May 2009, ThisDay noted that he had sponsored the Nigeria Industrial Development Authority Establishment Bill and had sponsored and co-sponsored some motions.[3] In a May 2009 interview he expressed pessimism about the state of the country, saying there were many problems to be faced. He accused the political elite of being dishonest and parochial.[2]
References
edit- ^ a b "Sen. Kamorudeen A. Adedibu". National Assembly of Nigeria. Archived from the original on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2010-06-13.
- ^ a b "There is No Democracy to Celebrate - Adedibu". Daily Independent. 29 May 2009. Retrieved 2010-06-13.
- ^ "An Improved Senate, But Some Uninspiring Senators..." ThisDay. 24 May 2009. Retrieved 2010-06-13.