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Ayo Hulayat Omidiran | |
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House of Representatives | |
In office May 2011 – Present | |
Preceded by | Patricia Etteh |
Constituency | Ayedaade/Irewole/Isokan |
Personal details | |
Born | 10 November 1963 |
Nationality | Nigerian |
Political party | APC |
Alma mater | Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria |
Profession | Politician |
Ayo Hulayat Omidiran born 10th of November 1965 is a Nigerian Politician and federal law maker representing Ayedaade/Irewole/Isokan constituency in Osun State. She is a member of the All Progressive Congress. She is a native of Ikire in Irewole local government area of Osun State [1]
Education
She attended Ayedaade Grammar School Ikire, Osun State and obtained a West Africa School Certificate in 1980. She then proceeded to the Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria and graduated with a bachelors degree in Biochemistry in 1985.
Career
Politics
She contested for the federal house of representatives for Ayedaade/Irewole/Isokan federal constituency in 2011 and was elected. She ran foe re-election in 2015 and was re-elected under the umbrella of the APC. She has held various positions in the house including Deputy Chairman, House Committee on Sports; member House Committee on Judiciary, Communications, Interior, Solid Minerals, Women Affairs and Women in Parliament[2]
Sports Administration
in 2002, she became a member of the Nigerian Football Association Board, and remained there till 2005. Since 2006, she has been a member of the FIFA Women Committee. She became the proprietor of Omidiran Babe, a female football club in Osogbo, Osun State in 1997.[3] In 2017, she was appointed the head of Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) Women Football Committee[4]
Personal Life
She is a lover of sports (notably football). She sponsored the Ayedaade-Irewole-Isokan Federal Constituency Football Competition in early 2018 which climaxed with the finals at the Ayedaade High School, Ikire, Osun State[5]
References
- ^ http://osun.gov.ng/houseofreps/hon-mrs-ayo-omidiran/
- ^ https://nass.gov.ng/mp/profile/662
- ^ http://osun.gov.ng/houseofreps/hon-mrs-ayo-omidiran/
- ^ Akpodonor, Gowon (7 November 2017). "Omidiran's return will stabilize Nigerian women football, says Mabo". Retrieved 3 July 2018.
- ^ Anonymous (29 March 2018). "Omidiran football fiesta thrills Osun community". The Guardian Nigeria (online). Retrieved 3 July 2018.