Adebayo Salami
Adebayo Ayoade Salami was elected Senator for the Osun Central constituency of Osun State, Nigeria at the start of the Nigerian Fourth Republic, running on the Alliance for Democracy platform. He took office on 29 May 1999.
After taking his seat in the Senate in June 1999, he was appointed to committees on Public Accounts, Labor, Power & Steel and Water Resources.
In a May 2001 debate over importing beans from Burkina Faso, Bayo Salami was in the minority when he argued that whatever could be done to feed Nigerians and make food affordable to the people should be done.