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Seinde Arogbofa

b. 1939

Nigerian author and politician

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Born 1939. Seinde Arogbofa is a Nigerian writer, politician, author and educator.

Seinde Arogbofa ( (born 23 March 1939) is a Nigerian author who was the Secretary General of the Afenifere His younger brother was General Oladeinde Jones Arogbofa, who was Chief of staff of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.

Early life Arogbofa was born in Oka-Akoko, a town in Akoko South-West Local Government Area of Ondo State, southwestern Nigeria. Both his late wife, Oluwakemi Elizabeth Arogbofa, and his deceased brother, Jones Arogbofa, were laid to rest in the same town. He received his secondary education at Victory College, Ikare, where he obtained the West Africa School Certification. He then attended the University of Ibadan. Arogbofa was recognized by late Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State for his contributions as one of the living heroes who fought for the creation of Ondo State.

Political career He began his political career as a member of the Alliance for Democracy before he later joined the Afenifere socio-cultural organization and became her Secretary General. In the 2023 Ondo State political crisis he intervened and resolved to end the conflict between the late Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu and his Deputy, Lucky Aiyedatiwa.

Honours and awards Honour/AwardNotesAsiwaju Oka-AkokoTraditional chieftaincy title Monograph HonoureeRecognized by the ANA, Ondo State Chapter Order of the Federal Republic (OFR)Awarded by President Goodluck Jonathan for contributions to education and literature Ondo State Hall of FameInducted for exceptional contributions to the state

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University of Ibadan
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Order of the Federal Republic

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Who is Seinde Arogbofa?

Nigerian author and politician

When was Seinde Arogbofa born?

Seinde Arogbofa was born on 23 March 1939 in Oka Akoko.

What is Seinde Arogbofa's occupation?

Seinde Arogbofa is a writer, politician, author and educator.

What nationality is Seinde Arogbofa?

Seinde Arogbofa is Nigerian.

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· Wikipedia: Seinde Arogbofa

· Wikidata: Q135475977

· DBpedia: Seinde Arogbofa

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