Bolaji Ayinla
Honourable Bolaji Yusuf Ayinla | |
|---|---|
| Born | 10 October 1959 |
| Occupation | Politician |
Political party | All Progressives Congress (APC) |
Other political affiliations | Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) |
Bolaji Yusuf Ayinla// ⓘ (popularly known as B.Y.A)[1] is a Nigerian politician and member of the House of Representative of Nigeria representing Mushin II Federal Constituency.[2] He was elected at the 2015 Nigerian general election under the platform of the All Progressive Congress (APC).[3][4]
Early life and education
Ayinla was born on 10 October 1959[5] in Lagos, Nigeria.[6] He attended Muslim High School, Sagamu, Ogun State where he obtained his West African Senior School Certificate.
Ayinla expressed an interest in pursuing a military career, specifically as a soldier or pilot, but was unable to meet the requirements due to poor eyesight and was not accepted.[7] He proceeded to the Centre for Marketing and Management Studies, where he obtained a diploma.[8]
Political career
Ayinla began his political career in 2003 when he was elected to represent his constituency at the Lagos State House of Assembly from 2003 to 2015 under the platform of the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN).[9] He was chairman of the Lagos State House of Assembly Committee on Public Accounts.[10] After serving three terms in the State House of Assembly,[11] he contested for a seat in the House of Representatives under the platform of the All Progressive Congress (APC)[12] and was elected to represent Mushin II Federal Constituency[13] at the 2015 Nigerian general election.[14] In 2018, Ayinla moved a motion for the gradual and consistent repair and maintenance of roads across Nigeria.[15]
References
- ↑ "National Assembly | Federal Republic of Nigeria". www.nassnig.org. Archived from the original on 2020-12-03. Retrieved 2020-07-09.
- ↑ "Reps member donates equipment to Mushin PHC". The Guardian. Lagos, Nigeria. 2020-12-23. Retrieved 2022-02-21.
- ↑ "Biography Of Bolaji Ayinla". Media Nigeria. 2018-06-06. Retrieved 2020-07-09.
- ↑ "ShineYourEye". www.shineyoureye.org. Retrieved 2020-07-09.
- ↑ "National Assembly | Federal Republic of Nigeria". nass.gov.ng. Retrieved 2023-03-10.
- ↑ "Biography Of Bolaji Ayinla". Media Nigeria. 2018-06-06. Retrieved 2023-03-10.
- ↑ Br; Br, IconImage; IconImage. "Brand Icon Image - Latest Brand, Tech and Business News: I ADMIRE BEING A SOLDIER-Lagos Lawmaker, Bolaji Yusuf Ayinla (BYA)". Brand Icon Image - Latest Brand, Tech and Business News. Retrieved 2023-03-10.
- ↑ "Hon.(BYA) Bolaji Yusuf Ayinla, The records, the precedents, the biography and the NEXT LEVEL". explicitnews.com. 2018-12-18. Retrieved 2020-07-09.
- ↑ "Public offices held by Bolaji Yusuf Ayinla in Nigeria". citizensciencenigeria.org. Retrieved 2023-03-10.
- ↑ "Lagos Assembly Passes 9 Bills, 42 Resolutions". The Nigerian Voice. 14 June 2012. Retrieved 10 March 2023.
- ↑ "Bolaji Ayinla's New Moves". AllAfrica.com. January 2015. Retrieved 18 March 2023.
- ↑ "List of House of Representatives Candidates for Nigeria 2015 Election.html?tztc=1". Premium Times. 18 January 2015. Retrieved 19 April 2023.
- ↑ "List - New House of Reps Members for Nigeria's 8th National Assembly". Premium Times. 2 May 2015. Retrieved 10 March 2023.
- ↑ "'My victory is God, hard work and sincerity'- Hon. Bolaji Yusuf Ayinla | Encomium Magazine". 12 April 2015. Retrieved 2020-07-09.
- ↑ Hon Bolaji Yusuf Ayinla,28 March 2018 Motion on need for gradual and constant rehabilitation of Ni, 4 April 2018, retrieved 2023-03-10