Oladayo Popoola

Nigerian politician and general
Person human Q7082916
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Oladayo Popoola

Summary

Oladayo Popoola is a human[1]. He was born on +1944-02-26T00:00:00Z[2]. He worked as a politician[3] and military personnel[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Oladayo Popoola was born on +1944-02-26T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Oladayo Popoola held citizenship in Nigeria[6].
  • Yoruba was Oladayo Popoola's native language[7].
  • Oladayo Popoola is identified as part of the Yoruba people ethnic group[8].
  • Oladayo Popoola worked as a politician[3].
  • Oladayo Popoola's professions included military personnel[4].
  • Oladayo Popoola held the position of Governor of Ogun State[9].
  • Oladayo Popoola held the position of Governor of Oyo State[10].
  • Oladayo Popoola's education included a stint at University of Lagos[11].
  • Oladayo Popoola's education included a stint at Nigerian Law School[12].
  • Oladayo Popoola is recorded as male[13].
  • Oladayo Popoola's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Oladayo Popoola's follows is recorded as Victor Omololu Olunloyo[15].
  • Oladayo Popoola's follows is recorded as Oladipo Diya[16].
  • Oladayo Popoola's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 7029150470100304330007[17].
  • Oladayo Popoola's military, police or special rank is recorded as general[18].
  • Oladayo Popoola's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/09v4r93[19].
  • Oladayo Popoola's eye color is recorded as brown[20].
  • Oladayo Popoola's replaces is recorded as Victor Omololu Olunloyo[21].
  • Oladayo Popoola's replaced by is recorded as Tunji Olurin[22].
  • Oladayo Popoola's replaced by is recorded as Raji Rasaki[23].
  • Oladayo Popoola's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[24].
  • Oladayo Popoola's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Yoruba[25].
  • Oladayo Popoola's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Nigerian Pidgin[26].
  • Oladayo Popoola's birth name is recorded as Oladayo Popoola[27].

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Origins and Family

Oladayo Popoola was born on +1944-02-26T00:00:00Z[2]. He is identified as part of the Yoruba people ethnic group[8]. Yoruba was his native language[7].

Education

Educated at University of Lagos[11], a university[28], in Nigeria[29], founded in 1962[30] and Nigerian Law School[12], a law school[31], in Nigeria[32], founded in 1962[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[3] and military personnel[4]. Positions held include Governor of Ogun State[9] and Governor of Oyo State[10], a public office[34], in Nigeria[35].

Why It Matters

Oladayo Popoola ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36]

FAQs

What did Oladayo Popoola do for work?

Oladayo Popoola worked as politician[3] and military personnel[4].

Where did Oladayo Popoola go to school?

Oladayo Popoola was educated at University of Lagos[11] and Nigerian Law School[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [13] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] . archive.ogunstate.gov.ng. archive.ogunstate.gov.ng. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [2] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . archive.ogunstate.gov.ng. archive.ogunstate.gov.ng. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . archive.ogunstate.gov.ng. archive.ogunstate.gov.ng. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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