Adeseye Ogunlewe
Kingsley Adeseye Ogunlewe (ⓘ) is a Nigerian politician, he is from a royal family of Igbogbo, he was elected Senator on the Alliance for Democracy (AD) platform in 1999 for the Lagos East constituency, before he defected to the PDP. He later became the Minister of Works from July 2003 to March 2006. When he was sacked from this position by President Olusegun Obasanjo, it was said to be due to a feud with his former patron, Bode George, the Deputy National Chairman of the PDP.
Omoba Adeseye Ogunlewe | |
|---|---|
| Senator for Lagos East | |
| In office 3 June 1999 – 3 June 2003 | |
| Preceded by | Anthony Adefuye (1993) |
| Succeeded by | Adeleke Mamora |
| Minister of Works | |
| In office July 2003 – March 2006 | |
| President | Olusegun Obasanjo |
| Succeeded by | Yahaya Abdulkarim |
| Personal details | |
| Nationality | Nigerian |
| Political party | Peoples Democratic Party All Progressives Congress |
| Alma mater | University of Ibadan |
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