Aquilino Martin de la Llana Pimentel III is more commonly known as Koko Pimentel. He is the son of the former Senator Aquilino Pimentel Jr. and Lourdes de la Llana Pimente.
Koko Pimentel was proclaimed Senator on August 11, 2011 as the 12th winning senator in the 2007 election. He (–foul word(s) removed–)umed office on August 15, 2011. He was the president of the PDP-Laban political party after leaving the United Nationalist Alliance.
Senator Pimentel is the current Chairman of the Senate Committees Electoral Reforms and People’s Participation, Games and Amusement, and Select Oversight Committee on Suffrage. Koko Pimentel was responsible for Senate Bill 3104 which established the Social Housing Development and Finance Corporation and Senate Bill 3115 which established the Cordillera Autonomous Region, replacing the current Cordillera Administrative Region.
Koko Pimentel Short Profile:
Short Profile:
- Full Name: Aquilino Martin De Llana Pimentel III
- Nickname: Koko Pimentel
- Birthdate: January 20, 1964
- Profession: Lawyer/Senator
- Place of Birth: Cagayan de Oro City, Misamis Oriental
- Current Residence: Brgy. 3, Cagayan de Oro City, Misamis Oriental
- Marital Status: Married (but de facto separated)
- Political Party: PDP Laban/Team PNoy
- Senator of the Philippines (2011-2013)
- Professorial lecturer (DLSU-FEU)
- UP (Law, 1990)
- AdMU (BS Mathematics)
- Son of former Senator Nene Pimentel
- 1st Place, 1990 Bar Exams
- Mindanao Commissioner, National Youth Commission (1995-1996)
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