Femi Pedro
Otunba Femi Pedro | |
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| Deputy Governor of Lagos State | |
| In office 14 January 2003 – 10 May 2007 | |
| Governor | Bola Tinubu |
| Preceded by | Kofoworola Bucknor |
| Succeeded by | Abiodun Ogunleye |
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| Born | Olufemi Olusegun Pedro 29 January 1955 Lagos Island, Lagos, British Nigeria (now Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria) |
| Political party | All Progressives Congress (2013–present) |
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| Spouse | Jumoke Pedro |
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Otunba Olufemi "Femi" Olusegun Pedro (born 29 January 1955) is a Nigerian economist and politician who served as deputy governor of Lagos State from 2003 to 2007. Before his election alongside Bola Tinubu, he was a co-owner and the chief executive officer of First Atlantic Bank, now FinBank.
Pedro was the chairman of the Small and Medium Enterprise Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) from 2018 to 2022, and was the founding chairman of the Lagos State Sports Trust Fund. He is also the current chairman of the Business and Government Relations Committee at the Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN). A member of the Nigerian chieftaincy system, Pedro holds the title of Otunba and often uses it as a pre-nominal honorific.