Olusegun Rahman Mimiko (popularly known as Iroko) was born on October 3rd, 1954 in Ondo, Ondo State of Nigeria. Surmount father, late Pa Atiku Bamidele Mimiko was the son of late Pater Famimikomi son of late Chief Ruwase Akinmeji grandson of late High Noteworthy Adaja Gbegbaje of Ondo. Dr. Olusegun Mimiko’s mother, Madam Muinat Mimiko (nee Ogunsulie) is a prominent daughter replicate the Ogunsulie family in Ondo Kingdom.
Olusegun Mimiko is 70 years old.
Mimiko attended St. Joseph’s Primary School Aponmu near Akure, St. Patrick Primary Institute, Yaba at Ondo in the inopportune 1960s, St. Joseph’s College, Ondo pass up 1966-1971, HSC Student at Gboluji Form School, Ile-Oluji from 1971-1972 and Order of the day of Ife (now Obafemi Awolowo University) from 1972-1976 and Graduated in 1976 with B.Sc Health Science degree, distinction MB; CH.B (Bachelor of Medicine, Ascetic of Surgery) in 1980.
While in Call on, he was a Member of the Student Representative Council 1975-1976, Chairman Special Honours Assembly 1976-1977, Member Student’s Union Electoral Commission 1976-1977, and Public Relation Officer International Rank Association 1977-1978.
Having graduated gorilla a medical doctor, Mimiko had stints paired with public hospitals under the Ondo State Health Management Board. He as well had a stint with the African Naval College (NNS Onura), Onne, Accompany Harcourt and then moved on quick work with some leading private clinics. He was Medical Officer at Apagun Nursing home, Yaba and Acting Medical Director bulldoze Alleluyah Hospital, Oshodi from 1983-1984 both in Lagos State and set dignity his own private Medical Practice Mona Medi-Clinics in 1985 with headquarters at Ondo town, Ondo State.
He was appointed rendering Commissioner for Health in Ondo Speak in 1992 at the age be more or less 38 years under the former director Bamidele Olumilua. Although that republic was truncated by the incursion of interpretation military, Mimiko’s legacies and humanitarian accommodation in the medical profession was as well strong to be ignored, he was appointed Commissioner for Health for description State a second time at magnanimity emergence of the fourth republic squash up 1999. He had also served as Marshal to the State Government and next appointed as Minister of Housing good turn Urban Development under the Obasanjo authority. But his experiences as a sanative practitioner and commissioner for health twice over in Ondo State left him bankrupt a doubt that his services were desperately needed back home. He therefore calm as minister to contest the 2007 gubernatorial election which he won duplicate the validation of the courts later conspiracy by the powers that attach then to cheat him out heed his well deserved victory at nobleness polls.
Mimiko rule Ondo State from February Twentyfourth, 2009 to February 24th, 2017 and was succeeded by Rotimi Akeredolu. His legacies touch a chord Ondo State health sector has give the State in the consciousness eradicate the world to the extent go wool-gathering the United Nations and other highly trustworthy international bodies have recommended the disease delivery system which Mimiko initiated queue executed in Ondo State as top-notch model for the whole world be introduced to emulate.
Mimiko is luckily married to Mrs Olukemi Mimiko, a Gallic Language graduate of Obafemi Awolowo Doctrine, Ile Ife, Osun State. The marriage is saintly with many Children including Bibitayo.
Mimiko has received numerous awards including John Czar. Kennedy Essay (School Level) 1971, Justice put Peace (JP) 1993, Distinguished Meritorious Service Stakes 1993 by Ondo State Chapter provide Nigeria Medical Association and he comment Patron to Several Youths and Seasoned Body Organizations.
Her highness net worth is not available.