Profile
Desmond Oluwashola Elliot is the member of the House of Representatives representing the Surulere I constituency of Lagos State in the 9th National Assembly. He’s also one of Nollywood’s leading actors, having appeared in over two hundred films. He is a film producer, director and the C.E.O of Denziot Productions. He is involved in public relations for Globacom.
Personal Life
Born 4th February 1974. He has described himself as being a Pan-African because he was born to a Yoruba father and an Igbo mother. He is married to Victoria Elliot with four children (2 girls and 2 boys).
Education
S/N | Qualification | Schools Attended | Date |
1. |
Primary education |
Air Force Primary School |
1988 |
2. |
Secondary education |
St John’s College,Jos |
1998 |
3. |
Bsc Economics |
Lagos State University |
2001-2002 |
4. | (Ma Taxation Law Magt & Admin) |
Institute Of Advanced Legal Studies, University Of London |
2012 |
5. |
LLB |
University of Buckingham |
2012-2014 |
Work History
S/N | Position | Workplace | Date |
1. | Managing Partner |
International Tax Practice |
2011 – 2015 |
2. |
Director |
Capital Assets Logistics Ltd |
2011 – 2015 |
3. |
Proprietor |
Lead British International School |
2011 – 2015 |
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Born-In:
Lagos, Nigeria
Date of Birth:
28 April 1967
State Of Origin:
Osun State
Political Party:
All Progressives Congress (APC)
Religion:
Christianity
Previous Political post:
Chairman Defence Committee - House of Rep National Assembly Abuja Nigeria 2003-2011
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Political History
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Representatives of Surulere Constituency, Lagos State House of Assembly 2015.
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Awards & Honours
- Best Actor category at the Nigeria Entertainment .
- Best supporting actor in a dDrama at the 2nd Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards.
- Ambassador for the Face of Hope Project 2010.