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Dapo Sarumi

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Dapo Sarumi
Federal Minister for Information
In office
June 1999 – January 2001
Succeeded byJerry Gana
Personal details
BornEpe, Lagos State
Political partySocial Democratic Party

Dapo Sarumi is a Nigerian politician from Lagos State.[1][2] He was the former minister for Information. In 1991, he contested the Social Democratic Party (Nigeria) gubernatorial primary under the People's Front faction of the SDP led by Shehu Musa Yar'adua, members of the PF included Yomi Edu, Bola Tinubu, Abdullahi Aliyu Sumaila, Abubakar Koko, Babalola Borishade, Umaru Musa Yar'adua, Sabo Bakin Zuwo, and Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso but he was later dis-qualified.

In late 2000, he was involved in a traffic accident and lost two of his ministerial aides."Minister Loses Aides In Road Crash," Panafrican News Agency, December 27, 2000.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Chief Dapo Sarumi debunks stroke tale". Encomium. November 19, 2014.
  2. ^ Civil Liberties Organisation (Nigeria) (May 7, 2010). Annual Report on Human Rights in Nigeria. The Organisation, 1991, Indiana University.
  3. ^ "See the 15 prominent politicians in Lagos State". news-af.feednews.com. Retrieved 2020-05-24.