Claim: Oluwole Oke, a politician under one of the two major contemporary political parties in Nigeria, was elected in the Nigerian House of Representatives in 1999 and served as a member and chairman.
Evidence: PDP The People's Democratic Party is one of the two major contemporary political parties in Nigeria, along with its main rival, the All Progressives Congress. In 1999, Oke was elected in the Nigerian House of Representatives representing Oriade/Obokun Federal constituency of Osun State. Oke served as member and Chairman, House Committee on Defence between 2003 and 2011.