State of Origin: Epe, Lagos.
Date of Birth: February 15, 1964.
Nationality: Nigerian
Marriage status: Married.
Spouse(s): Akinwunmi Ambode
Alma mater: Lagos State University (LASU).
Occupation: Businesswoman, Politician.
Position(S) : First Lady of Lagos State (May
2015- till date)
Bolanle was born into the Odukomaiya family in
Epe, Lagos, on February 15, 1964. She attended
St. Theresa’s College, Ibadan, Oyo, for her
secondary school and Lagos State University
(LASU), Ojo, Lagos, where she graduated in
Physics/Mathematics for her first degree in 1989
and later Masters degree (MSc) in Public
Administration in 1994.
Mrs. Ambode worked in many places before she
started her confectionary business. She started
as a staffer of the now defunct People’s Bank of
Nigeria before she left to join Instant Finance
Nigeria Limited and later Aguagem Consulting.
Before starting her bakery business, she travelled
to Israel to attend short courses in Bakery
Technology. Today, she is the Managing Director
and Chief Executive Officer of Rehoboth Chops
and Confectioneries Limited. The Rehoboth bread
is said to be very popular among Lagosians.
She met her husband during her university days
at LASU. Her husband, now Lagos governor-elect,
was then working in Ojo Local Government
Council, Ojo. They got married in 1991 and the
marriage is blessed with twins – a boy and a
girl.
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