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Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Ogun State — Ogun State

Oluwasina Ogungbade

● Currently in Office
🏛 Ogun 🏳️ APC 📅 Nov 2021 – Present

📅 Tenure in Office

Nov 2021 – Present
4 years, 10 months

Oluwasina Ogungbade has been serving as attorney general and commissioner for justice, ogun state of Ogun State since November 1, 2021, under the APC Party.

👤 About Oluwasina Ogungbade

Oluwasina Ogungbade is a Nigerian lawyer and politician who was born in Lagos State and grew up in Mushin and Apapa. He attended Ladi-Lak Primary School, Randle Road, Apapa, for his primary education and later attended Abeokuta Grammar School in Ogun State for his secondary education. He studied law at Obafemi Awolowo University.

With over two decades of legal practice, he was appointed Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice of Ogun State in November 2021, mid-way through Governor Abiodun's first term, succeeding Gbolahan Adeniran. He was retained in the same position in the second-term cabinet inaugurated in October 2023.

📋 Personal Information

Full nameOluwasina Ogungbade
Title / RoleAttorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Ogun State
StateOgun State
PartyAPC
EducationAbeokuta Grammar School; LLB, Obafemi Awolowo University; 20+ years legal practice
In office sinceNovember 1, 2021
Geopolitical zoneSW

🏆 Key Achievements

Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Ogun State (November 2021–present). Over two decades of legal practice. Retained through both terms of Governor Abiodun. Preceded Gbolahan Adeniran in the role.

🏛 Role & Ministry — Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Ogun State

Oluwasina Ogungbade serves as a member of the Ogun State Executive Council under Governor the Governor. As Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Ogun State, the office oversees policy and administration of the Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Ogun State sector in Ogun State.

State commissioners are the state-level equivalent of federal ministers. They are nominated by the governor, screened by the State House of Assembly and serve at the governor's pleasure. Oluwasina Ogungbade was appointed on November 1, 2021.

📊 Ogun State — Key Facts

StateOgun State
CapitalAbeokuta
ZoneSW
Population5,500,000
MinistryAttorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Ogun State
AppointedNovember 1, 2021

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

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