Anthony Olabiyi Odunlade
Commissioner for Political Affairs and Intergovernmental Relations, Osun State
Peoples Democratic Party Osun State
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Bio Summary
Dr. Anthony Olabiyi Odunlade is the Commissioner for Political Affairs and Intergovernmental Relations in Osun State. A seasoned public administrator with advanced degrees in Public Administration, he has held pivotal roles in governance, including service in federal agencies and local government administration. Known for his leadership in youth affairs and social protection portfolios, he now steers intergovernmental collaboration and state political operations under Governor Adeleke’s administration.
Education
- B.A. (Honors) in French, Obafemi Awolowo University (formerly University of Ife), 1983
- MPA (Master of Public Administration), Obafemi Awolowo University
- M.Sc. in Public Administration, Obafemi Awolowo University
- Ph.D. in Public Administration, Obafemi Awolowo University
Professional Background
- Served as Assistant Secretary General and General Secretary in student unions during his university days, demonstrating early leadership in activism (Osun State Official Website)
- Ran for a seat in the State House of Assembly under UNCP in 1998, though election was truncated (Osun State Official Website)
- Appointed to the Board of Management of Federal Medical Centre, Birnin-Kudu (2003–2005). Held administrative role at Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (2007–2008), and later Secretary of Ife Central Local Government Council (Osun State Official Website)
- Served as Special Adviser on Youths, Sports and Special Needs before becoming Commissioner for Social Protection, Sports and Special Needs in 2017
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