Lanre Tejuosho was a senator from Ogun State at the 8th Assembly.
14 Facts About Lanre Tejuosho
Lanre Tejuosho represented Ogun Center in the 8th National Assembly where he was the chairman, Senate Committee on Health.
Prince Lanre Tejuosho is a member of the All Progressives Congress.
Lanre Tejuosho was the chairman of the National Convention Committee of Congress for Progressive Change party in 2011 that led to the emergence of General Muhammad Buhari as the Presidential flag bearer of Congress for Progressive Change before it was merged to form All Progressive Congress.
Lanre Tejuosho has served as the Commissioner for Youths and Sports, Environment Ministry and Special Duties under the governorship of Senator Ibikunle Amosun.
Lanre Tejuosho started his elementary education at the University of Lagos Staff School in 1967 and was later at Igbobi College, Lagos in 1974 for his secondary education.
Lanre Tejuosho became a doctor at the age of 21, making him one of the youngest doctors in Nigeria.
Lanre Tejuosho is the founder of Avicenna International School and Buckswood School.
Lanre Tejuosho was the president of Rotary Club of Tejuoso, Surulere Lagos from 1990 to 1991 and was the Chairman of Lagos Badminton Association between 1993 and 1994.
Prince Lanre Tejuosho joined Ogun politics in 2007 when he made an attempt to represent the Ogun Central Senatorial District on the platform of All Nigeria Peoples Party in the Senate during the tenure of Chief Olusegun Obasanjo as president but lost out to Iyabo Obasanjo-Bello.
Lanre Tejuosho later joined the then Action Congress of Nigeria that teamed up with Congress for Progressive Change CPC, All Nigeria Peoples Party and a faction of the All Progressives Grand Alliance to form the All Peoples Congress.
Prince Lanre Tejuosho had, prior to his election as a senator, served the people of Ogun State as commissioner in the administration of Governor Ibikunle Amosun, handling three different portfolios of Youth and Sports, Environment and Special Duties.
Senator Lanre Tejuosho Tejuoso was elected to the Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria as the All Progressive Congress candidate from Ogun Center in April 2015.
Lanre Tejuosho is the Pro-Chancellor of the University of Lagos appointed by President Buhari 2021.