Moyosore Ogunlewe is a Nigerian politician and lawyer[1] [2] who is currently the chairman of Kosofe local Government[2] [3]

Education

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Moyosore has a Bsc in Business Administration from the University of Lagos and Bachelor of Law from the University of Buckingham.[2]

Family

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Moyosore is the son to Adeseye Ogunlewe, who was a former minister of works,[4] He was elected a senator on the Alliance for Democracy (AD) platform in 1999 for the Lagos East constituency,

Political career

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Moyosore contested for the Lagos State House of Assembly election in 2015 and 2019 elections under the umbrella of the People Democratic Party (PDP) in Kosofe constituency 1.[1] He lost the 2015 election to Bayo Osinowo and lost the 2019 election to Sanni Okanlawon.[5][6] He joined the All Progressive Congress APC in 2019 [7] He contested in the Lagos state chairmanship election for Kosofe Local government under the umbrella of the All Progressive Congress APC[8] and won emerging as the Executive Chairman of Kosofe Local government [9]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Moyo Ogunlewe Takes After Dad". Independent Ng. Bolatito Adebola.
  2. ^ a b c "Moyo Ogunlewe's giant strides". the nationonline ng. Oladapo Sofowora.
  3. ^ "100 days in office: How Moyosore Ogunlewe fared on his promises". PM News Nigeria. Michael Adesina.
  4. ^ "Ex-Works Minister, Ogunlewe's Son, Moyo, Resigns from PDP". this day live.
  5. ^ "How Obanikoro, Ogunlewe's sons lost Assembly poll". Hallmark news. Okunade Adekunle.
  6. ^ "Lagos PDP stalwart Moyosore Ogunlewe defects to APC". The nation online.
  7. ^ "Ogunlewe's son, Moyosore, formally joins APC". Punch ng.
  8. ^ "Lagos LG poll: Chairmanship candidate promises to build 7 PHCs if elected". The Cable ng. Ebunoluwa Olufunsi.
  9. ^ "Official Results: APC Sweeps All Chairmanship Seats In Lagos LG Polls". Channels tv.