Kehinde Agboola
Kehinde Agboola | |
|---|---|
| Member of the House of Representatives of Nigeria for Ikole/Oye | |
| In office 2015–2019 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Ekiti State, Nigeria |
| Party | Peoples Democratic Party |
Kehinde Agboola is a Nigerian politician who represented the Ikole/Oye Federal Constituency of Ekiti State in the House of Representatives from 2015 to 2019. He was elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).[1]
Career
Agboola previously served as Chairman of Ikole Local Government Area in Ekiti State before his election to the National Assembly.[2]
In the 2015 general election he was elected to the House of Representatives representing Ikole/Oye Federal Constituency. During his tenure he was noted for constituency empowerment programmes, which included the distribution of vocational tools, generating sets, sewing machines, and educational support for students.[1][3]
He also spoke publicly on national issues, including economic policy and constitutional amendment debates such as power devolution.[2]
Agboola contested the 2019 election but was unsuccessful. An election petition he filed was later dismissed by the tribunal.[4]
References
- 1 2 "Nigeria: Ekiti Lawmaker Showers Constituents With Empowerment Tools". Daily Trust. 16 March 2016. Retrieved 26 July 2026 – via allAfrica.
- 1 2 "Why Power Devolution Bill was rejected, by lawmaker". The Nation. 11 September 2017. Retrieved 26 July 2026.
- ↑ "Ekiti Rep, Agboola, Doles Out N2 Million, Other Items To Empower His People". Greenbarge Reporters. 7 March 2016. Retrieved 26 July 2026.
- ↑ "Tribunal dismisses PDP's petitions against Ekiti Senator, two reps member". Nigerian Tribune. 1 September 2019. Retrieved 26 July 2026.