Nationality Nigerian Religion Catholicism Ethnicity Yoruba Name Abimbola Fashola | Citizenship Nigerian Years active 1987–present | |
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Full Name Abimbola Emmanuela Fashola Occupation politicianadministratorjournalist |
Africa speaks abimbola fashola lagos nigeria s first lady
Abimbola Fashola (born April 6, 1965) is a former First Lady of Lagos State and spouse of Babatunde Fashola.
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- Africa speaks abimbola fashola lagos nigeria s first lady
- Metrofile Dame Fashola Shares Challenges As First Lady
- Early life and career
- References
Metrofile: Dame Fashola Shares Challenges As First Lady
Early life and career

She was born on April 6, 1965, in Ibadan, the capital of Oyo State, southwestern Nigeria. She was trained as secretary at the Lagoon Secretarial College in Lagos, where she obtained a diploma certificate. She later received a certificate in Computer Science from the University of Lagos. She worked briefly as a trainee journalist at the Daily Sketch before she joined the services of the British Council in 1987 but resigned in 2006 when her husband Babatunde Fashola was nominated as the flag bearer of his party and the governorship candidate of the defunct Action Congress of Nigeria.
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