Olusola Adeyeye
Former Senator - Osun Central
All Progressives Congress Osun State
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Bio Summary
Olusola Adeyeye is a Nigerian academic, activist, and politician who represented Osun Central Senatorial District in the Senate from 2011 to 2019. A former professor of biology in the United States, he returned to Nigeria to contribute to governance after years of pro-democracy activism during the military era. Adeyeye, a founding member of the APC, became known for his eloquence, integrity-driven stance, and advocacy for good governance.
Education
- Primary and Secondary Education — Osun State
- Bachelor of Science in Biology — University of Ibadan, Nigeria
- Ph.D. in Biology — University of Tennessee, Knoxville, USA
Professional Background
- University Professor of Biology in the United States before politics
- Activist in the Nigerian pro-democracy movement while abroad
- Returned to Nigeria to engage in politics under Alliance for Democracy (AD), later Action Congress (AC), and finally APC