Yunus Abiodun Akintunde
Dr. Yunus Abiodun Akintunde | |
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| Personal details | |
| Born | Yunus Abiodun Akintunde 6 March 1962 Oyo town , Oyo State, Nigeria |
| Political party | African Democratic Congress |
| Education | Oranyan Grammar School, Oyo town Lagos State University University of Ibadan |
Yunus Abiodun Akintunde (born on March 6, 1962) is a Nigerian Businessman and a seasoned politician from Onikanko Compound, Pakoyi in Oyo TownOyo State, south-western Nigeria. As a Registe He is a domain expert in Energy and environment. He is currently the Managing Director (MD) and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Trade Codes Limited, a building construction, real estate, energy and environmental consultancy services firm.[1]
Personal life[edit]
Dr Yunus Akintunde was born on March 6, 1962 in Onikanko Compound, Pakoyi, Oyo town. He had his nursery and primary education at Ansar-Ud-Deen Model Primary School, Balogun, Oyo town and his secondary education at Oranyan Grammar School, Oyo town school before relocating to Lagos to complete his education. He obtained an Ordinary National Diploma in Physics and Electronics from The Polytechnic, Ibadan and later moved to the Lagos State University, LASU, where he bagged a degree in Pure Physics. He alsohas a master’s degree in Human Resources and Personnel Management from the Premier University of Ibadan and a PhD in Energy and Environment from the University of Ibadan. He is hapily married with four childrean and a grandchild
Political Career[edit]
He began his political career at the inception of the third republic in 1999; he was appointed commissioner, in Oyo State Civil Service Commission (between 1999 and 2003). He was the Commissioner for Works and Transportation Oyo State, Nigeria between August 2011 and November 2012 and served as an Executive Assistant to the governor of Oyo State, Nigeria(Abiola Ajimobi) between April 2014 and May 2015.
Other political appointments[edit]
- Chairman, All Progressives Congress (APC) State Registration Committee for Osun State (January 2014)
- Chairman, APC State Congresses Committee for Kwara State (April 2014)
- Member, APC House of Representatives (serving members) Aspirants’ screening committee (December 2014)
- Member, Executive Advisory Committee (EAC) for the re-election of Abiola Ajimobi (2014/2015)
Education[edit]
| Institution | Qualification Earned | Date |
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| Oranyan Grammar School, Oyo town | SSCE | 1975-1980 |
| The Polytechnic Ibadan, Oyo State | OND in Physics with Electronics | 1982-1985 |
| Lagos State University | BSc (Hons) in Physics | 1985-1990 |
| Lagos State University | Master of Public Administration (Human Resources and Personnel Management) | 2008-2010 |
| University of Ibadan | MSc in Energy Studies | 2013-2014 |
| University of Ibadan | PhD Energy and Environment | 2018 |
Awards and recognition[edit]
- Patron, Oyo State chapter of the National Youth Council of Nigeria[2]
References[edit]
External links[edit]
- Yunus Akintunde: Rekindling Hope in 2019 Oyo Governorship Race [1]
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- Dr. Yunus Abiodun Akintunde on Facebook [3]
- Dr Yunus Abiodun Akintunde on LinkedIn [4]
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