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Bosun Tijani

Politician

Bosun Tijani is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Bosun Tijani · بوسون تيچانى				[sources]
Alias	Olatunbosun Tijani · Tijani Bosun				[sources]
Birth date	1977				[sources]
Place of birth	Ogun State				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	Nigeria				[sources]
Citizenship	Nigeria				[sources]
Classification	National government (current)				[sources]
First name	Tijani				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q64006786				[sources]
Position	Communications minister of Nigeria (2023-) · Minister of Communications, Innovation, & Digital Economy				[sources]
Education	University of Jos · University of Leicester · Warwick Business School				[sources]
Religion	Christianity				[sources]
Source link	www.cia.gov				[sources]
Last change	2025-12-21	Last processed	2025-12-21	First seen	2024-06-13

Descriptions

Nigerian entrepreneur and politician

— Wikidata non-official source, 2024-07-23

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Minister of Communications, Innovation, & Digital Economy	-	-
Communications minister of Nigeria	2023-08-21

Data sources

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons275,250

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

US CIA World Leaders10,999

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United States · CIA

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Wikidata355,558

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions552,384

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Source data IDs: us-cia-nigeria-bosun-tijani-minister-of-communications-innovation-digital-economy

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