Shuaib Oba Abdulraheem
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Shuaib Oba AbdulRaheem | |
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| 6th Vice Chancellor of University of Ilorin | |
| In office 1997–2002 | |
| Preceded by | J.O. Oyinloye |
| Succeeded by | Shamsudeen Amali |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 22, 1948 |
| Citizenship | Nigerian |
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Shuaib Oba AbdulRaheem (born October 22, 1948) is a Nigerian academic and former vice-chancellor of the University of Ilorin[1][2][3][4] who served as chairman of the Federal Character Commission (FCC).[5][6][7] He completed his doctorate from University of Kent.[8]
He is politically associated with the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) and its gubernatorial candidate for the 2023 Kwara State gubernatorial election in Kwara State, Nigeria.[9][10][11][12][13][14] He also contested under the People's Democratic Party (2011 and 2015),[15] All Progressives Congress (APC) (2019)[16][17] and Social Democratic Party (SDP).[18] He was also chairman of the Visitation Panels to 25 Federal Polytechnics and 21 Colleges of Education.[19]