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Olubukola Abubakar Saraki

Olubukola Abubakar Saraki

Former Senate President (Kwara Central)

Peoples Democratic Party Kwara State

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Bukola Saraki served as Senator for Kwara Central from 2011 to 2019 and was the President of the Nigerian Senate during the 8th National Assembly. A UK-trained medical doctor and former Governor of Kwara State, Saraki played a central role in legislative reform and checks on executive power. He was a key political figure during Nigeria’s post-2015 realignments, known for his strategic moves across party lines and emphasis on institutional independence.

Education

  1. King’s College, Lagos
  2. Cheltenham College, United Kingdom
  3. London Hospital Medical College — MBBS (1987)

Professional Background

  1. Medical doctor (UK-trained)
  2. Director, Société Générale Bank Nigeria (1990s)
  3. Governor, Kwara State (2003–2011)
  4. Senator, Kwara Central (2011–2019)
  5. President of the Nigerian Senate (2015–2019)

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