Kofoworola Bucknor

Kofoworola Bucknor-Akerele is a Nigerian politician and a former Deputy Governor of Lagos State.[1] She was the Deputy Governor to Governor Bola Ahmed Tinubu between 1999 and 2002.[2]

Early life

She was born on 30 April 1939, and she went to CMS Girls School Lagos before she travelling in 1949 to Surrey in England for her Degree in Law.[3]

Career

She got a diploma in Journalism in 1962, and work as a freelance journalist for BBC and VON Magazine.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "'The greatest lesson life has taught me at 70' -Kofoworola Bucknor-Akerele". Encomium. December 28, 2015.
  2. ↑ Femi Okurounmu (6 April 2010). Leadership Failure and Nigeria's Fading Hopes: Being excerpts from PATRIOTIC PUNCHES a weekly column in the Nigerian Tribune from 2004 – 2009. AuthorHouse. pp. 231–. ISBN 978-1-4490-8410-3.
  3. ↑ S. J. Timothy-Asobele (2004). The Producer of Our Time. Upper Standard Publications. ISBN 978-978-36946-6-8.
  4. ↑ "They labelled me military mole in NADECO for nothing Bucknor Akerele". Vanguard Newspaper. Retrieved 16 July 2016.


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