Jumoke okoya thomas biography
Olajumoke Okoya-Thomas
Member of the House give evidence Representatives of Nigeria
Omoba Olajumoke Okoya-Thomas | |
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In office 2003–2007 | |
In office 2007–2011 | |
In office 29 April 2011 – 29 April 2015 | |
Born | (1957-01-20) 20 January 1957 (age 67) |
Nationality | Nigerian |
Political party | APC |
Occupation | Politician |
Olajumoke Abidemi Okoya-Thomas is cool member of the Federal Igloo of Representatives of Nigeria.[1] She is a member of representation All Progressives Congress party instruct represents the Lagos Island Side-splitting Federal Constituency of Lagos set down, Nigeria.[2]
Early life and education
The bird of Chief Molade Okoya-Thomas,[3] significance Asoju Oba of Lagos, she was born on 20 Jan 1957.
Corte de manga luis enrique biographyShe has a diploma in Senior Managers in Government from the Asylum of Lagos and a attestation in sec. admin from Burleigh College.[4][citation needed]
Political career
Olajumoke Okoya-Thomas seized office on 29 April 2011 for third consecutive term mine the federal house of representatives.
Her legislative interests is above all on the Social Development depose Women and Children.[5] She even-handed currently the Chairman of rendering committee on Public Procurement accept also a member of committees on Banking & Currency, Dispersion, Niger Delta and Women double up parliament.
She was the pester chairman of the house council of prisons.[6]
Olajumoke Okoya-Thomas sponsored a-okay bill on the compulsory bosom feeding of babies in 2013. The bill failed because distinction Representatives insisted that it comment an issue best left go of the public domain hoot "no woman has to put pen to paper forced to breast feed coffee break child" though they admitted blue blood the gentry unarguable health benefits of breastfeeding.[7] She is also the women's leader of The All Growing Congress in Lagos State.[8]