Ernest Shonekan Biography: Biography Of Ernest Shonekan Net Worth Background, Political Life, Education
Chief Ernest Adegunle Oladeinde Shonekan (9 May 1936 – 11 January 2022) was a Nigerian lawyer and statesman who served as the interim Head of State of Nigeria from 26 August 1993 to 17 November 1993. Read more on Wikipedia.
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Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ernest Shonekan has received more than 316,009 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Ernest Shonekan is the 13,755th most popular politician (down from 12,649th in 2019), the 47th most popular biography from Nigeria (down from 40th in 2019) and the 17th most popular Nigerian Politician.
Among politicians, Ernest Shonekan ranks 13,755 out of 15,710. Before him are Ted Sorensen, Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Maktoum, Melvin Laird, William Hobson, Florence Devouard, and Brigitte Zypries. After he are Mark Dayton, Roland Burris, Jim Inhofe, Roberto Fiore, Jacques Sylla, and James Oglethorpe.
Ernest Shonekan attended C.M.S grammar school after which he studied law at the University of London in the United Kingdom.
Later he worked as the chief executive of United African Company PLC (UAC).
On August 26, 1993, Ernest Shonekan was appointed the interim president of Nigeria by General Ibrahim Babangida. Shonekan only stayed in office for a transitional period of three months before his administration was toppled by General Sani Abacha who forcefully brought Nigeria back to military control on November 17, 1993.
Later he worked as the chief executive of United African Company PLC (UAC).
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