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Rauf Aregbesola

Rauf Aregbesola

Governor, Osun State · 2010–2018

ACN From Osun

Governor of Osun State from 2010 to 2018 and Minister of Interior from 2019 to 2023.

Record in office

A timeline of documented achievements and major decisions, each with its source.

Education 1

Governor, Osun State

27 Nov 2010 – 27 Nov 2018 · ACN

Re-elected in 2014 on the APC platform.

  1. 2012

    Introduced free school meals (O'MEALS)

    Public primary pupils received a free daily meal, a model later adopted by the federal school feeding programme.

    Source: Wikipedia: Rauf Aregbesola

Succeeded byGboyega Oyetola Gboyega Oyetola

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