Oserheimen Aigberaodion Osunbor
Former Senator — Edo Central Senatorial District (1999–2007)
Peoples Democratic Party Edo State
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Oserheimen Osunbor is a Nigerian legal scholar and politician who served as Senator for Edo Central from 1999 to 2007. A First Class law graduate and Rhodes Scholar, he held pivotal academic roles including Dean of Law at Lagos State University before entering politics. Known among colleagues as the “Attorney‑General of the Senate,” he chaired key legislative committees and later served briefly as Governor of Edo State.
Education
- P.T.T.C. Demonstration Primary School, Igueben (1957–1962)
- Anglican Grammar School, Ujoelen, Ekpoma (1963–1968)
- Holy Trinity Grammar School, Sabongida‑Ora — Sixth Form.
- LL.B (First Class Honours), University of Nigeria, Nsukka (1971–1975); awarded Best Faculty Student and Best in Department.
- Nigerian Law School, Lagos (1975–1976); earned Best Overall Performance in Bar exam and the Dr. Taslim Olawale Elias Prize.
- Ph.D. in Law, University of Warwick (1977–1981); Rhodes Scholar.
Professional Background
- Academic career:
- Lecturer of Law at Kaduna Polytechnic (1976–1977), teaching Company Law and Commercial Law.
- Lecturer II → Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Law, University of Lagos (1981–1990); Sub‑Dean in Faculty of Law (1989–1990)
- Professor of Law, Head of Business Law Department, and Dean, Faculty of Law, Lagos State University (from 1990)
- Visiting Fellow at Queen's University Belfast (1986–1987); Fellow of the Salzburg Seminar (1992)
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