expected to appear before the Senate on Tuesday
for screening. Vanguard presents NINE facts about
the Kwara-state born Lagos-based politician.
Lai Mohammed was born into the family of Alh
Mohammed Adekeye in 1952.
He earned a bachelor's degree in French from
Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife in 1975 and
Law degrees from the University of Lagos and the
Nigerian Law School in 1986
He co-founded the legal firm of Edu & Mohammed
as a Senior Partner in 1989.
Alhaji Lai Mohammed is an Astute Businessman and
an active politician and is the National Publicity
Secretary of All Progressive Congress (APC) in
Nigeria.
He served as the Chairman of Optmedia Limited, a
subsidiary of Afromedia Plc since December 18,
2008. He served as a Director of Afromedia PLC
since May 2011.
He is a fellow of the Nigerian Institute of Public
Relations (NIPR) and worked as Public Relations
Officer for almost 10 years with the Nigerian Airport
Authority, now Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria
(FAAN).
In October 2002, Alhaji Lai Mohammed was a
candidate for governor in the April 2003 Kwara
State elections on the Alliance for Democracy
platform.
He served as Chief of Staff to former governor of
Lagos state, Bola Ahmed Tinubu
He is the National Publicity Secretary of the All
Progressives Congress (APC).
