Tella Babatunde
Hon. Tella Opeolu Babatunde | |
|---|---|
| Deputy Chief Whip of the Ogun State House of Assembly | |
| Assumed office June 2023 | |
| Governor | Dapo Abiodun |
| Constituency | Abeokuta North |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 23, 1964 Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria |
| Party | All Progressives Congress |
| Alma mater | Lead City University |
| Occupation | Journalist, administrator, academic, lawmaker, politician |
Tella Opeolu Babatunde (born 23 October 1964) is a Nigerian journalist, administrator, academic, lawmaker, and politician. He serves as Deputy Chief Whip of the Ogun State House of Assembly, representing Abeokuta North Constituency.[1]
Early life
Babatunde was born on 23 October 1964 at University College Hospital, Ibadan, Oyo State. He is a native of Isaga-Orile in the Abeokuta North Local Government Area of Ogun State.[1]
Career
He was a part-time lecturer in the Department of Mass Communication at the Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro from October 2018. He also lectured part-time at the School of Communication and General Studies, Moshood Abiola Polytechnic, Abeokuta, between April 2011 and 2017, and at the Centre for Continuing Education, Department of Mass Communication, Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago-Iwoye, from October 2011 to February 2015.[1]
Political career
Babatunde was elected to the Ogun State House of Assembly representing Abeokuta North Constituency. He serves as Deputy Chief Whip of the Assembly.[2][3][4]
References
- 1 2 3 "OGHA | Member Profile". www.ogha.og.gov.ng. Retrieved 2025-12-25.
- ↑ "Ogun Assembly Deputy Chief Whip, Tella Receives National Commendation For Ethical Leadership, Exemplary Service". NEWS CHANNEL. 2025-07-07. Retrieved 2025-12-25.
- ↑ "ShineYourEye". www.shineyoureye.org. Retrieved 2025-12-25.
- ↑ Nwafor (2023-06-22). "Ogun 10th Assembly: Adeleye Lukman becomes Minority Leader". Vanguard. Lagos, Nigeria. Retrieved 2025-12-25.