Dapo Abiodun’s Biography, Age, Net Worth, Education, Spouse, And Career

Adedapo Oluseun Abiodun is a Nigerian businessman and politician, who has served as Governor of Ogun State since 2019.

He won the 2019 general elections under the platform of the All Progressive Congress.

Who is Dapo Abiodun?

Adedapo Oluseun Abiodun is a Nigerian businessman and politician. He was the board Chairman of the Corporate Affairs Commission. Prior to his assumption of office, he was the managing director of Heyden Petroleum and the founder of First Power Limited.

Full name: Prince Adedapo Oluseun Abiodun

Date of birth: 29 May 1960

Age: 62

Place of birth: Iperu, Ogun State

State of origin: Ogun State

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Nationality: Nigerian

Religion: Christianity

Political party: All Progressive Congress

Net worth: Undisclosed

Wife:  Bamidele Abiodun 

Education: Obafemi Awolowo University, Christ’s School Ado Ekiti, Kennesaw State University

Previous office: Managing director/CEO of the Nigerian oil and gas company Heyden Petroleum Ltd,

Parents: Dr. Emmanuel Abiodun and Mrs. Victoria Abiodun

Children: Update soon

Occupation: Politician

Social media: Facebook@dapoabiodun

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Dapo Abiodun is a founding member of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ogun State, although he is currently a member of the All Progressive Congress (APC) defecting after the 2015 general elections. He contested the Ogun East senatorial seat on the platform of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in the 2015 Nigerian general elections which he lost to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate.

He was elected a senator of the Federal Republic of Nigeria on the platform of the defunct United Nigeria Congress Party (UNCP) in 1998. He has served as a member of various presidential committees and organisations.

In 2019, Dapo Abiodun contested in the gubernatorial elections in Ogun state and won, under the platform of the All Progressive Congress (APC).

He was sworn in as Governor of Ogun State on 29 May 2019.

Dapo Abiodun is a born again Christian and worships with the Mountain of Fire and Miracle Ministry. He has testified that despite much opposition to him getting into the office of Ogun state governor God still got him there.

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