Adams Aliyu Oshiomhole
Senator, Edo North
All Progressives Congress Edo State
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Adams Aliyu Oshiomhole is the APC senator for Edo North, elected in June 2023. A former trade‑union leader and governor of Edo State (2008–2016), he played a key role in labour activism and state administration before entering the Senate. Known for his outspoken style, he has continued to be a vocal presence in national politics, advocating for the interests of Edo North constituents and maintaining influence within the APC.
Education
- Early education: Local schools in Iyamho and Auchi (details not widely publicized)
- Ruskin College, Oxford (studied economics & industrial relations – dates unspecified)
- National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS), Kuru (policy leadership training – date unspecified)
Professional Background
- Began work at Arewa Textiles Company in Auchi, elected union secretary and union organizer in mid‑1970s
- Served two terms as General Secretary of the National Union of Textile Garment & Tailoring Workers of Nigeria (~1982)
- Elected President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) in 1999; prominent leader in major national strikes and wage negotiations until mid‑2000s; also served on ILO and International Confederation of Free Trade Unions boards
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