Ibikunle Amosun

Ibikunle Amosun
Ibikunle Amosun
Senator for Ogun Central
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 11 June 2019
Preceded by	Lanre Tejuoso
	In office; 3 June 2003 – 5 June 2007
Preceded by	Femi Okurounmu
Succeeded by	Iyabo Obasanjo-Bello
Governor of Ogun State
	In office; 29 May 2011 – 29 May 2019
Deputy	Segun Adesegun; Yetunde Onanuga
Preceded by	Gbenga Daniel
Succeeded by	Dapo Abiodun
Personal details
Born	25 January 1958; Nigeria
Political party	All Progressives Congress (2013–present)
Other political; affiliations	Peoples Democratic Party (1998–2006); All Nigeria Peoples Party (2006–2008); Action Congress of Nigeria (2008–2013);
Spouse	Olufunso Amosun
Children	3

Ibikunle Amosun (Listen^ⓘ; born 25 January 1958) is a Nigerian politician, former governor of Ogun State and two-term senator of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. He first served as an elected senator for Ogun Central district of Ogun State, Nigeria from June 2003 to June 2007, and reelected in 2019. After an unsuccessful bid for governor of Ogun State in April 2007, he was elected governor of the state on the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) platform in 2011. He contested again for a second term as governor under the All Progressives Congress and after winning the election, was sworn into office on 29 May 2015.

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