(1930-09-13)13 September 1930 Esa Oke, Southern Region, British Nigeria (now in Osun State, Nigeria)
Died
23 December 2001(2001-12-23) (aged 71) Ibadan, Nigeria
Political party
Action Group
Unity Party of Nigeria
Alliance for Democracy
Spouse
Atinuke Ige
Alma mater
Ibadan Grammar School
University of Ibadan
University College London
Occupation
Politician
lawyer
Chief James Ajibola Idowu IgeSAN (Yoruba: Bọ́lá Ìgè(Listenⓘ); 13 September 1930 – 23 December 2001), simply known as Bola Ige, was a Nigerian lawyer and politician. He served as Federal Minister of Justice of Nigeria from January 2000 until his assassination in December 2001.[1] He previously served as governor of Oyo State from 1979 to 1983 during the Nigerian Second Republic.
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of Nigeria (NPN) emerge victorious over the main opposition candidate, BolaIge of the Unity Party of Nigeria (UPN), and others. Olunloyo won the NPN primary...
people of Nigeria, with Chief Abraham Adesanya as its leader and Chief BolaIge as deputy leader. Other founding members were Pa Onasanya, Chief Reuben...
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