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Lola Abiola-Edewor

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Lola Abiola-Edewor
Born (1961-05-10) May 10, 1961 (age 63)
NationalityNigerian
OccupationPolitician
Parent
  • Moshood Abiola (father)

Lola Abiola-Edewor (born May 10, 1961)[1] is a Nigerian politician from Ogun state. She is the first daughter of late Moshood Abiola.[2]

Education

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She holds a B.Sc in accounting from the American University London and MBA in marketing from Woodsbury University, California.[3]

Career

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She worked with Crescent high insurance brokers from 1990 to 1999[1]

Abiola-Edewor represented Lagos Apapa federal constituency in the national assembly for two terms from 1999[4] to 2007,first under the platform of Alliance for Democracy for four years then under the Peoples Democratic Party for another four years.[5]

She served as Executive Director National deposit insurance corporation (NDIC) for two terms,[6][7] confirmation for her second and final five year term by the Senate ,[8] came in 2019.

References

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  1. ^ a b "Report of the committee on banking insurance and other financial institutions on the confirmation of Hon Omolola Kuburat Abiola Edewor as the Executive Director (Corporate services ) of the Nigerian Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) submitted to the Senate" (PDF). placng.org. April 2019. Retrieved 2023-02-28.
  2. ^ Online, Tribune (2018-06-12). "For Abiola's children, it's June 12 with a difference…". Tribune Online. Retrieved 2023-02-27.
  3. ^ Adeolu (2017-02-28). "ABIOLA-EDEWOR, Hon. Omolola". Biographical Legacy and Research Foundation. Retrieved 2023-02-26.
  4. ^ "Abiola's daughter wins assembly seat". The New Humanitarian. 1999-02-22. Retrieved 2023-02-26.
  5. ^ "Return of Lola-Abiola Edewor | The Nation Newspaper". The Nation Newspaper. 2014-10-11. Retrieved 2023-02-27.
  6. ^ "Senate confirms MKO Abiola's daughter for second term as NDIC director". Punch Newspapers. 2019-04-24. Retrieved 2023-02-26.
  7. ^ Iroanusi, QueenEsther (April 24, 2019). "Senate confirms MKO Abiola's daughter NDIC director". www.premiumtimesng.com. Retrieved 2023-02-28.
  8. ^ "Senate Confirms Omolola Edewor As Executive Director Of NDIC". Channels Television. Retrieved 2023-02-27.