Silver-spoon lawmakers: Dambazau, Mark and other children of the rich, powerful in N’Assembly

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Silver-spoon lawmakers: Dambazau, Mark and other children of the rich, powerful in N’Assembly
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Many prominent and influential Nigerians have their children and family members in the current 9th House of Representatives. LEKE BAIYEWU writes about the chips off the old block in the lower chamb...

Many prominent and influential Nigerians have their children and family members in the current 9th House of Representatives.BENI LAR

Olumide had represented the constituency in the House between 2011 and 2015 on the platform of the defunct Action Congress of Nigeria . He is now Chairman, House Committee on Sports.A Political Science graduate, Babajide Obanikoro is a 37-year-old son of Musiliu Obanikoro, a former member of the Senate and ex-Minister of State for Defence. The fresh lawmaker had lost elections into various offices before eventually winning the House seat.

Incidentally, 42-year-old Akeem, of the APC, contested against another son of the foremost Yoruba king, Bayo, of the PDP, in the 2019 election.Similar to the royal Adeyemi family in Oyo, Moshood Akiolu, the son of the Oba of Lagos, Oba Rilwan Akiolu, is representing Lagos Island Federal Constituency II in the House of Representatives on the platform of the APC. The first-timer is Vice-Chairman, House Committee on North East Development Commission.

Khadijah is married to Senator Bukar Abba Ibrahim, who was Governor of Yobe State in the Third Republic on the platform of the Social Democratic Party. He became governor again in the Fourth Republic .

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