Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State has appointed Rt. Hon. Thomas Okosun as the Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of Council of Tayo Akpata University of Education, Ekiadolor.
Okosun was a member of the Edo State House of Assembly from 1992 to 1993 and from 1999 to 2003.
He was Speaker, Edo State House of Assembly from 1999 to 2000, during which time he was elected Chairman, Conference of Speakers in Nigeria in 1999.
The new Pro-Chancellor was also Chairman of the defunct Action Congress of Nigeria from 2010 to 2013.
He is married with children.
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