Meet Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola: Biography, Age, Net Worth, Wife, Children, Education, And Polical Career
Ogbeni Rauf Adesoji Aregbesola is the current Minister of the Federal Ministry of Interior of Nigeria. Before then Ogbeni was the former governor of Osun State. Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola is a native of Ilesa in Osun Stae, Nigeria. Here’s his Biography, Age, Net worth, Cars, Houses, Political party, Political positions held, Wife, Children, Education, Parents, Nationality, etc.
Who is Rauf Aregbesola?
Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola is a Muslim born into a family of both Muslims and Christians. He had his primary and secondary education in Ondo State. He later attended The Polytechnic, Ibadan, where he studied Mechanical Engineering Technology and graduated in 1980.
Full name: Ogbeni Rauf Adesoji Aregbesola
Known as: Rauf Aregbesola
Date of birth: 25 May 1957
Age: 64
Place of birth: Ilesa, Osun State
State of origin: Osun State
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Nationality: Nigerian
Net worth: $5 Million
Political party: All Progressive Party(APC)
Current political position: Federal Minister of Interior of Nigeria since 2019
Wife: Sherifat Aregbesola
Children: Kabiru Aregbesola, Shakirat Aregbesola
Occupation: Engineering Technologist, Politician
Marital status: Married
Parents: Mr & Mrs. Aregbesola
Education: The Polytechnic, Ibadan
Religion: Islam
Social media: [email protected]https://twitter.com/raufaregbesola
Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola’s interest and involvement in politics date back to his undergraduate days when he was Speaker of the Students’ Parliament (1977–1978) at The Polytechnic, Ibadan, and the President of the Black Nationalist Movement (1978–1980). Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola was also an active supporter of other progressive students’ movements nationwide, which earned him, for instance, a life membership in the National Association of Technological Students.
In June 1990, he became an elected delegate to the Social Democratic Party Inaugural Local Government Area Congress. In July of the same year, he was also a delegate to its first National Convention in Abuja. Aregbesola, as a pro-democracy and human rights activist, was a major participant in the demilitarization and pro-democracy struggles of the 1990s in Nigeria.
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