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{{Short description | Nigerian Politician, Educationist}}
{{Short description | Nigerian Politician, Educationist}}
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”’ Lawal Olohungbebe”’ is a Nigerian politician and education professional. He has served as a Lecturer <ref>https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Lawal-Olohungbebe</ref><ref>https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=FANdngcAAAAJ&hl=en&oi=ao</ref> at the Kwara state university before his appointment as the Senior Special Adviser to the governor on community development <ref>https://thenationonlineng.net/kwara-governor-abdulrazaq-appoints-29-aides/</ref> <ref>[https://kwarastate.gov.ng/press_releases/kwara-gov-appoints-dr-olohungbebe-ssa-on-community-devt/ appointment as the Senior Special Adviser to the governor on community development]</ref> and later appointed as the ”’Honorable commissioner for education and human capital development”’ <ref>https://fmino.gov.ng/kwara-assembly-confirms-2-new-commissioners/</ref><ref>https://kwarastate.gov.ng/press_releases/education-commissioner-tasks-teachers-others-on-punctuality-dutifulness/</ref><ref>[https://punchng.com/kwara-gov-reshuffles-cabinet-swears-in-two-commissioners/ appointed as the ”’Honorable commissioner for education and human capital development”’]</ref> by the kwara state Governor, Governor [[Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq]].
”’ Lawal Olohungbebe”’ is a Nigerian politician and education professional. He has served as a Lecturer <ref>https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Lawal-Olohungbebe</ref><ref>https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=FANdngcAAAAJ&hl=en&oi=ao</ref> at the Kwara state university before his appointment as the Senior Special Adviser to the governor on community development <ref>https://thenationonlineng.net/kwara-governor-abdulrazaq-appoints-29-aides/</ref> <ref>[https://kwarastate.gov.ng/press_releases/kwara-gov-appoints-dr-olohungbebe-ssa-on-community-devt/ appointment as the Senior Special Adviser to the governor on community development]</ref> and later appointed as the ”’Honorable commissioner for education and human capital development”’ <ref>https://fmino.gov.ng/kwara-assembly-confirms-2-new-commissioners/</ref><ref>https://kwarastate.gov.ng/press_releases/education-commissioner-tasks-teachers-others-on-punctuality-dutifulness/</ref><ref>[https://punchng.com/kwara-gov-reshuffles-cabinet-swears-in-two-commissioners/ appointed as the ”’Honorable commissioner for education and human capital development”’]</ref> by the kwara state Governor, Governor [[Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq]].
== Career ==
== Career ==
Olohungbebe was primarily a Lecturer at the [[Kwara State University]], Malete before his appointment as the [https://kwarastate.gov.ng/press_releases/kwara-gov-appoints-dr-olohungbebe-ssa-on-community-devt/ senior special adviser to Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq<nowiki></nowiki> on community development] <ref>https://kwarastate.gov.ng/press_releases/kwara-gov-appoints-dr-olohungbebe-ssa-on-community-devt/</ref> <ref>https://thenationonlineng.net/kwara-governor-abdulrazaq-appoints-29-aides/</ref> <ref>https://kwarastate.gov.ng/press_releases/kwara-gov-appoints-dr-olohungbebe-ssa-on-community-devt/</ref>on the 3rd of December 2023. On the 10th of March 2025, After a cabinet reshuffling by Governor [[Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq]], Dr. Olohungbebe was appointed as the Commissioner of Education and Human capital development in Kwara state. <ref>http://theinformant247.com/olohungbebe-assigned-education-ministry-as-moddibo-kawu-abolore-others-switch-positions/</ref> <ref>https://punchng.com/how-kwara-improved-education-quality-commissioner/</ref><ref>https://kwarastate.gov.ng/press_releases/education-commissioner-tasks-teachers-others-on-punctuality-dutifulness/</ref><ref>[https://kwasu.edu.ng/dr-lawal-olalekan-olohungbebe-the-new-commissioner-of-the-ministry-of-education-and-human-capital-development-in-kwara-state/ Commissioner of Education and Human capital development in Kwara state]</ref>
Olohungbebe was primarily a Lecturer at the [[Kwara State University]], Malete before his appointment as the [https://kwarastate.gov.ng/press_releases/kwara-gov-appoints-dr-olohungbebe-ssa-on-community-devt/ senior special adviser to Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq<nowiki></nowiki> on community development]<ref>https://kwarastate.gov.ng/press_releases/kwara-gov-appoints-dr-olohungbebe-ssa-on-community-devt/</ref> <ref>https://thenationonlineng.net/kwara-governor-abdulrazaq-appoints-29-aides/</ref> <ref>https://kwarastate.gov.ng/press_releases/kwara-gov-appoints-dr-olohungbebe-ssa-on-community-devt/</ref>on the 3rd of December 2023. On the 10th of March 2025, After a cabinet reshuffling by Governor [[Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq]], Dr. Olohungbebe was appointed as the Commissioner of Education and Human capital development in Kwara state. <ref>http://theinformant247.com/olohungbebe-assigned-education-ministry-as-moddibo-kawu-abolore-others-switch-positions/</ref> <ref>https://punchng.com/how-kwara-improved-education-quality-commissioner/</ref><ref>https://kwarastate.gov.ng/press_releases/education-commissioner-tasks-teachers-others-on-punctuality-dutifulness/</ref><ref>[https://kwasu.edu.ng/dr-lawal-olalekan-olohungbebe-the-new-commissioner-of-the-ministry-of-education-and-human-capital-development-in-kwara-state/ Commissioner of Education and Human capital development in Kwara state]</ref>
On the 10th of December 2025, Dr. Olohungbebe emerged as the chairman of the Nigerian Education Commissioners <ref>https://www.ilorin.info/fullnews.php?id=37573</ref><ref>https://factualtimesng.com/olohungbebe-emerges-chairman-of-education-commissioners-in-nigeria/</ref><ref>https://afrikaeyes.com/sarkin-gobir-congratulates-olorungbebe-on-election-as-national-education-commissioners-forum-chair/</ref><ref>https://coscen.com.ng/?page_id=1131</ref> <ref>[https://edugist.org/kwara-commissioner-olohungbebe-emerges-chair-of-nigerias-education-commissioners-takes-over-coscen-secretariat emerged as the chairman of the Nigerian Education Commissioner]</ref>, Being the face and representative of other education commissioners across the states of the country at the federal level working alongside the minister of education, [[Tunji Alausa]].
On the 10th of December 2025, Dr. Olohungbebe emerged as the chairman of the Nigerian Education Commissioners <ref>https://www.ilorin.info/fullnews.php?id=37573</ref><ref>https://factualtimesng.com/olohungbebe-emerges-chairman-of-education-commissioners-in-nigeria/</ref><ref>https://afrikaeyes.com/sarkin-gobir-congratulates-olorungbebe-on-election-as-national-education-commissioners-forum-chair/</ref><ref>https://coscen.com.ng/?page_id=1131</ref> <ref>[https://edugist.org/kwara-commissioner-olohungbebe-emerges-chair-of-nigerias-education-commissioners-takes-over-coscen-secretariat emerged as the chairman of the Nigerian Education Commissioner]</ref>, Being the face and representative of other education commissioners across the states of the country at the federal level working alongside the minister of education, [[Tunji Alausa]].
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Nigerian Politician, Educationist
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Dr. Lawal Olalekan Olohungbebe |
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| Assumed office March 2025 – present |
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| Assumed office December 2025 – Present |
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| In office December 2023 – march 2025 |
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| Born |
Ilorin, Kwara state |
| Nationality | Nigerian |
| Party | All progressive Congress (APC) |
| Occupation | Lecturer, politician |
Lawal Olohungbebe is a Nigerian politician and education professional. He has served as a Lecturer [1][2] at the Kwara state university before his appointment as the Senior Special Adviser to the governor on community development [3] [4] and later appointed as the Honorable commissioner for education and human capital development [5][6][7] by the kwara state Governor, Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq.
Early life and education
Olohungbebe holds doctorate degree from Bayero University, kano (BUK), Obtained masters degree in community development from Ladoke Akintola University, ogbomosho and obtained his Bachelors degree in sociology and anthropology from the University of Maiduguri, Borno state.
Career
Olohungbebe was primarily a Lecturer at the Kwara State University, Malete before his appointment as the senior special adviser to Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq on community development[8] [9] [10]on the 3rd of December 2023. On the 10th of March 2025, After a cabinet reshuffling by Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq, Dr. Olohungbebe was appointed as the Commissioner of Education and Human capital development in Kwara state. [11] [12][13][14]
On the 10th of December 2025, Dr. Olohungbebe emerged as the chairman of the Nigerian Education Commissioners [15][16][17][18] [19], Being the face and representative of other education commissioners across the states of the country at the federal level working alongside the minister of education, Tunji Alausa.

