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Fatimat Olufunke Raji Rasaki

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Constituency
  
Ekiti Central

Education
  
University of Lagos

Alma mater
  
University of Lagos

Party
  
People's Democratic Party

Born
  
1 January 1957 (age 60) (
1957-01-01
)

Political party
  
People's Democratic Party (PDP)

Fatimat Olufunke Raji-Rasaki (born 1 January, 1957) is a Nigerian politician and former civil servant

Life

Raji-Rasaki was born in Ekiti State on News Years Day in 1957. She went to the Doherty Memorial Grammar School in Ijero, before studying at the University of Lagos.

She was elected as the senator for Ekiti state. There were over 100 senators elected in the 8th assembly in 2015, but only six of these were women. The others were Stella Oduah and Uche Ekwunife who both represent Anambra, Rose Okoji Oko, Oluremi Tinubu and Binta Garba.

In 2016 she celebrated 40 years of marriage to Brigadier General Raji Alagbe Rasaki.

References

Fatimat Olufunke Raji-Rasaki Wikipedia