About Samuel Olaiya Oni
Lived 1941 – 2015 (aged 73–74). Samuel Olaiya Oni was a Nigerian politician.
Samuel Olaiya Oni (1941–2015) was a Nigerian academic and politician who was the Minister of Education from August 1998 to June 1999 during the regime of General Abdulsalami Abubakar.
Career He formerly served as the Secretary to the State Government of Ondo State, and a pioneer Chairman of the Labour Party.
Death Oni died in 2015 in Akure, Ondo State.
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Nigerian academic and politician (1941–2015)
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Samuel Olaiya Oni was born in 1941.
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Samuel Olaiya Oni died in 2015.
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