Sen. Adeniyi Adegbonmire
● Currently in Office📅 Tenure in Office
Sen. Adeniyi Adegbonmire has been serving as senator for ondo central of Ondo State since June 13, 2023, under the APC Party.
👤 About Sen. Adeniyi Adegbonmire
Adeniyi Adegbonmire is a Nigerian politician and member of the All Progressives Congress who won the Ondo Central Senatorial District election held on 25 February 2023, part of the 2023 Nigerian general elections. He defeated his closest competitor, Ifedayo Adedipe of the Peoples Democratic Party, polling 103,871 votes (58.17%) to Adedipe's 74,702 votes (41.83%).
His campaign drew on family political networks, youth endorsements and gubernatorial backing. He has publicly reported sponsoring several bills during his first year in the 10th National Assembly. He was among the first political figures to congratulate Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa on his November 2024 re-election victory.
📋 Personal Information
| Full name | Sen. Adeniyi Adegbonmire |
| Title / Role | Senator for Ondo Central |
| State | Ondo State |
| Party | APC |
| In office since | June 13, 2023 |
| Geopolitical zone | SW |
🏆 Key Achievements
Senator for Ondo Central since June 2023, defeating Ifedayo Adedipe of the PDP with 103,871 votes to 74,702 (58.17%) in the 2023 election. Has sponsored multiple bills during his first year in the 10th Senate.
🏛 Role & Responsibilities
Sen. Adeniyi Adegbonmire represents Ondo Central in the Nigerian Senate — the upper chamber of the National Assembly. Nigeria's Senate has 109 members: three senators per state and one for the FCT Abuja. Senators serve four-year terms, make federal laws, approve the national budget, screen ministerial nominees and oversee the executive branch.
Sen. Adeniyi Adegbonmire is a member of the APC.
📜 Former Senators of Ondo State
Others who have held the position of senator in Ondo State: