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Background

NIYI OWOLADE (aged 60) is an Ifetedo-born politician and legal practitioner. He has an LLB.(Hons.) His running mate, OPAWUYI BOLAJI ABDULGANIYU (aged 47) holds a B.A. in Education.

Past Records

Niyi Owolade was the Commissioner for Health and Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice under the administrations of former Governors Adebisi Akande and Olagunsoye Oyinlola respectively. The legal practitioner declared his ambition to contest the 2014 governorship election on the platform of the Labour Party and promised to lessen the over-dependence of funds from the federation account but lost the ticket to Fatai Akinbade. However, he secured the governorship candidacy on the platform of the Accord Party.
His main campaign manifesto points are education, agriculture and youth employment.

References

• Osun Final Guber Candidates List as released by INEC
• Nigeria News Digest - Osun guber aspirants flex muscles with Aregbesola. Retrieved 2014-07-12 11:22a.m
• The Gazelle News - Osun Guber: I'll Use Osun Natural Resources To Better People's Lives - Owolade, Accord Party Candidate. Retrieved 2014-07-12 11:29a.m

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News on Niyi Owolade

Osun House of Assembly and the Declining Standards of Lawmaking - Osun Defender

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UK-based Nigerian, Tomiwa Owolade, releases book in London - Tribune Online

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Osun: Gov Adeleke Appoints Statutory Board Chairmen, Deputy - Leadership News

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Salinsile, Owolade, Fadipe Named Osun Govt. Boards Chairmen - Osun Defender

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Adeleke Suspends Senior Public Officials for Corruption Allegation - THISDAY Newspapers

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Owokoniran, Oyinlola meet in Osun; visit Oladimeji - Vanguard

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My Last Moments With Ex-Oyo Governor, Alao-Akala, How He Spoke About Death – Aide - SaharaReporters.com

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Gov. Adeleke recalls suspended Osun Health Insurance Scheme boss - Peoples Gazette

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Judge Gives Reason For Withdrawing From Case Against Ex-justice Of Osun State - Channels Television

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Osun contract review committee recommends sanctions on two agencies - Daily Post Nigeria

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Osun gov suspends health insurance, PHCDB heads - The Sun Nigeria

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Owolade heads new PDP Caretaker Committee for Osun - Tribune Online

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Annulment of Adeleke's candidacy cannot stand, says counsel - TheCable

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Adeleke Suspends Heads Of Agencies, Orders Probe - Daily Trust

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{BREAKING} Executive Orders: Adeleke Appoints Oladimeji, Owolade, Salam, Jenyo As Panel/Review Committee Chairs - Osun Defender

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Osun Governor suspends heads of agencies, orders more investigations - Daily Post Nigeria

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PDP Constitutes Caretaker Committee For Osun - Leadership News

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Supreme Court judgment: This is another June 12 ― Owolade - Tribune Online

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Former Commissioner joins Osun governorship race - Daily Post Nigeria

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How Appeal Court declared Aregbesola winner - Vanguard

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Akala's claim that LAUTECH belongs to Oyo is wrong, baseless —ex-Osun AG - Tribune Online

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Govt. making your welfare top-priority, Owolade Tells UniOsun Workers - Radio Nigeria Ibadan

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Adeleke Appoints, Peter Babalola. Senator Felix Ogunwale, Diran Odeyemi Others as Board Chairmen - National Insight News

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Any lawyer that argues that Senator Ademola Adeleke is entitled to be issued certificate of return and sworn in ... - Omo Adabanija Global

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