Ayo Fasanmi

Ayorinde Fasanmi (27 September 1925 – 29 July 2020) was a Nigerian pharmacist and politician. He was born in Iye Ekiti, Nigeria.

Ayo Fasanmi
Born(1925-09-27)27 September 1925
Ekiti State, Nigeria
Died29 July 2020(2020-07-29) (aged 94)
NationalityNigerian
CitizenshipNigerian
Occupation(s)
politician
pharmacist
Years active1978–2020

He joined the Unity Party of Nigeria in 1978 and was a candidate in the Ondo State gubernatorial primary election but lost.

In 1983, he was elected member of the Federal House of Representatives representing Ondo North.

He later served as member of the Board of Directors of the Old Western Nigeria Housing Corporation.

References

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