Edo North senatorial district
Appearance
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Edo North senatorial district in Edo State comprises six local government areas which consist of Etsako West, Etsako East, Etsako Central, Owan West, Owan East and Akoko Edo.[1][2][3] The headquarters (collation centre) of Edo North is Auchi in Etsako West LGA. The current representative of Edo North is comr. Adams Aliu Oshiomole of the All Progressives Congress, APC.[4][5]
List of senators representing Edo North
[edit]Senator | Party | Year | Assembly |
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PDP | 1999 - 2007 | 4th |
Yisa Braimoh | PDP | 2007 - 2011 | 6th |
Domingo Obende | ACN | 2011 - 2015 | 7th |
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APC | 2015–2023 | 8th |
Adams Oshiomhole | APC | 2023–present | 10th |
Notable people from Edo North
[edit]- Michael Imoudu, a former labour union leader and founder of the Nigeria state[6]
- Chief Julius Momo Udochi the first Nigerian ambassador to the United States[7]
- George Agbazika Innih, one-time military governor of Bendel and Kwara States[8]
- Abdul Rahman Mamudu, former commander of the Nigerian Army Signals Corps and military administrator in Gongola State[9]
- John Momoh, CEO of Channels Television[10]
- Adams Oshiomhole, former president of Nigeria Labour Congress and former governor of Edo State[11]
- Tony Momoh, former Minister of Information and Culture[12][13]
- Anthony Ikhazoboh, minister of sports and transport[14]
- Francis Alimikhena[15]
- Anamero Sunday Dekeri Esq., A philanthropist and Accomplished Entrepreneur[16]
References
[edit]- ^ "As battle for Edo North senatorial seat rages » Tribune Online". Tribune Online. 2018-12-28. Retrieved 2020-05-30.
- ^ "Edo North senatorial seat: There was no imposition of candidate - Alimikhena". Vanguard News. 2018-09-24. Retrieved 2020-05-30.
- ^ "Edo APC: Shaibu takes over political leadership of Edo North". The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. 2019-12-29. Retrieved 2020-05-30.
- ^ Olowolagba, Fikayo (2019-02-25). "Nigeria Election Results: Alimikhena of APC defeats Momoh, wins Edo senate seat". Daily Post Nigeria. Retrieved 2020-05-30.
- ^ "Of Senator Francis Alimikhena, on whose hands Edo North Senatorial". Vanguard News. 2020-01-09. Retrieved 2020-05-30.
- ^ "Pa Michael Imoudu, a selfless labour leader". The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. 2019-10-20. Retrieved 2021-06-25.
- ^ "History of Nigeria Ambassadors to US – US-NIGERIA Trade Council USA". Retrieved 2021-06-25.
- ^ "Major General Agbazika Innih". www.edoworld.net. Retrieved 2021-06-25.
- ^ "Afemai People | Hometown.ng™". 2017-11-24. Retrieved 2021-06-25.
- ^ "The Chairman/CEO – Channels Television". Retrieved 2021-06-25.
- ^ "Unionism, not APC, brought me to political limelight, says Oshiomhole". The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. 2021-05-31. Retrieved 2021-06-25.
- ^ "Ex-information minister Tony Momoh is dead". Punch Newspapers. 2021-02-01. Retrieved 2021-06-25.
- ^ "Veteran journalist Tony Momoh is dead". 2021-02-01. Retrieved 2021-06-25.
- ^ "The Languages and Local Government Areas in Edo State – Edo Dynasty United Worldwide". Retrieved 2021-06-25.
- ^ "Deputy Senate Presidency: I am still in the race-Sen. Alimikhena". The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. 2019-06-10. Retrieved 2021-06-25.
- ^ "Politics Edo 2016 Edo north delegates endorses Obasekis candidature/". The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. 2016-06-18. Retrieved 2016-06-18.