The former Minister of Aviation and Education under the regime of Olusegun Obasanjo, Prof. Babalola Borisade is dead.
Professor Borisade died in the early hours of Wednesday in the United Kingdom (UK) at the age of 71, According to the family.
He served as Director of Research and Planning
for the defunct Society Democratic Party
(S.D.P), the Coordinator (Administration) of
M.K.O Abiola’s campaign and the Director of
Administration, Strategy and Planning for the
Obasanjo Campaign Organization in 1999 as well as
Coordinator of the Election Administration
and Management Unit of the Obasanjo/Atiku
Campaign Organization in 2003.
He was appointed as Senior Special
Assistant to President Obasanjo in May 1999.
Between February 2001 and May
2003, he served as the Minister of Education.
Prof. Borishade was appointed as Minister of State, Power and Steel. Prof. Borishade was Minister of Aviation between July, 2005 and November 2006.
Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar appointed him as Director General of his Presidential campaign in 2014 in All Progressives Congress (APC).
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