Jimi Agbaje
- January 10, 2024
- Pharmacist
Quick Facts
Full Name | Jimi Agbaje |
Occupation | Pharmacist |
Date Of Birth | Mar 2, 1957(1957-03-02) |
Age | 67 |
Birthplace | Lagos |
Country | Nigeria |
Birth City | Lagos State |
Horoscope | Pisces |
Jimi Agbaje Biography
Name | Jimi Agbaje |
Birthday | Mar 2 |
Birth Year | 1957 |
Place Of Birth | Lagos |
Home Town | Lagos State |
Birth Country | Nigeria |
Birth Sign | Pisces |
Parents | Julius Kosebinu, Margaret Olabisi |
Siblings | Segun Agbaje |
Spouse | Abiola Agbaje |
Jimi Agbaje is one of the most popular and richest Pharmacist who was born on March 2, 1957 in Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria.
Olujimi Kolawole Agbaje (popularly known as Jimi Agbaje or JK; born 2 March 1957), is a Nigerian Pharmacist, and Politician. He was the 2015 PDP’s Lagos State Governorship candidate, but he lost out to the eventually winner Akinwunmi Ambode. He was the 2019 Lagos State gubernatorial election candidate for PDP in the 2019 general elections.
In 1982, Jimi Agbaje founded his own company, JAYKAY Pharmaceutical and Chemical Company Limited and was Managing Director until 2005 when he decided to venture into politics. A consummate professional, he was a member of the Pharmacists Council of Nigeria (1999–2006); National Secretary of the Nigerian Association of General Practice Pharmacists (NAGPP) from 1987 to 1990; National Chairman NAGPP (1990–1993) and Chairman Pharmaceutical society of Nigeria Lagos State (1994–1997). He was a member, Lagos State Task force on Fake and Adulterated Drugs (1989–1993), National Drug Formulary and Essential Drugs List (1986–1993) and Lagos Hospitals Management Board (1994–1997). Jimi Agbaje also sits on the Board of other organizations including Oakwood Park Ltd, Atlantic Hall Secondary School Epe, Lagos, Jimi Agbaje Outreach (a project dedicated to helping the less fortunate) and has served as business mentor at Fate Foundation.
Jimi Agbaje Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Pharmacist |
House | Living in own house. |
Jimi Agbaje is one of the richest Pharmacist from Nigeria. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jimi Agbaje 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He was born on 2 March 1957 in Lagos State to late Chief Julius Kosebinu, a banker and Mrs. Margaret Olabisi a teacher. He is the second child and first male child of five children (two female and two male siblings) including Segun Agbaje, CEO of Guaranty Trust Bank.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
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Who is Jimi Agbaje Dating?
According to our records, Jimi Agbaje married to Abiola Agbaje. As of December 1, 2023, Jimi Agbaje’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
Joanna Ranked on the list of most popular Pharmacist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Nigeria. Jimi Agbaje celebrates birthday on March 2 of every year.
Top Facts about Jimi Agbaje
1. Jimi Agbaje was born on 2 March 1957 in Lagos State.
2. He is the second child and first male child of five children (two female
and two male siblings).
3. In 1982, he founded his own company, JAYKAY Pharmaceutical and Chemical
Company Limited.
4. He was a member of the Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria Lagos State from
1994-1997.
5. He is married to Abiola Agbaje (née Bankole), a lawyer.
6. He decided to venture into politics in 2005.
7. He was a member of the Action Congress and Democratic People’s Alliance
(DPA).
8. He secured the PDP’s ticket to run for the office of the governor of Lagos
state in 2018.
9. He was the 2015 PDP’s Lagos State Governorship candidate.
10. He ran on the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) platform in the 2019
general elections.
11. He was a member of the Moshood Abiola/Bashir Tofa political group and
Afenifere.
12. He was National Secretary of the Nigerian Association of General Practice
Pharmacists (NAGPP) from 1987-1990.
13. He was Chairman Pharmaceutical society of Nigeria Lagos State from
1994-1997.
14. He was on the board of Oakwood Park Ltd, Atlantic Hall Secondary School
Epe, Lagos and on a project dedicated to helping the less fortunate.
15. He was a member of the Lagos State Task force on Fake and Adulterated
Drugs from 1989-1993.
Is Jimi Agbaje and Segun Agbaje related?
Segun was born to Chief Julius Kosebinu Agbaje, a banker, and Mrs. Margaret Olabisi Agbaje, a teacher. His older brother is People’s Democratic Party Lagos politician, Jimi Agbaje.
Where is Jimi Agbaje from?
Jimi Agbaje OON
Born| 2 March 1957 Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria
Political party| Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)
Spouse(s)| Abiola Agbaje (née Bankole) (1982–present)
Alma mater| St Gregory’s College, Lagos University of Ife (now Obafemi Awolowo
University)
Who is the highest paid CEO in Nigeria?
- Ebenezer Onyeagwu (Zenith) …
- Hans Essaadi (Nigerian Breweries) …
- Baker Magunda CEO of Guinness Nigeria Plc. …
- Wassim Elhusseini (Nestle) …
- Segun Agbaje (GTCo) …
- Kennedy Uzoka (UBA) …
- Herbert Wigwe (Access Bank) …
- Urum Kalu Eke (FBN holdings)
Who is the owner of UBA Nigeria?
Tony Elumelu CON MFR
Nationality| Nigerian
Alma mater| Ambrose Alli University, University of Lagos
Occupation| Founder, The Tony Elumelu Foundation
Years active| 1987–present
Which party is ruling Lagos State?
Nominee | Babajide Sanwo-Olu | Jimi Agbaje |
---|---|---|
Party | APC | PDP |
Running mate | Femi Hamzat | Haleemat Busari |
Popular vote | 739,445 | 206,141 |
Percentage | 75.65% | 21.09% |