Dimeji Bankole

Oladimeji Sabur Bankole (born November 14, 1969) is a Nigerian politician and former Speaker of the House of Representatives. The son of Abeokuta chief, Alani Bankole, he was a businessman before being elected to the House. Elected at age 37, Bankole is the youngest Speaker in the history of the House. A Muslim Egba, Bankole was born in Abeokuta in what is now Ogun State on November 14, 1969. His parents are Alani Bankole, a businessman, former ... More

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  • Nov 14, 1969 (age 42 years)

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  • Bankole Dimeji,
  • Oladimeji Sabur Bankole

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