• ABIA STATE HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY, 7 ASSEMBLY (2019 – 2023)

    MEMBERS OF ABIA STATE HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY, 7 ASSEMBLY (2019 – 2023) INAUGURATED IN JUNE, 2019 SN Name Position Constituencies 1 Rt. Hon. Chinedum Orji Hon. Speaker Umuahia Central 2 Rt. Hon. Ifeanyi Uchendu Deputy Speaker Ohafia South 3 Hon. Solomon Akpulonu Maj. Leader Obingwa East 4 Hon. Paul Taribo Deputy Majority Leader Ukwa East…

  • Past Governors of Abia State

    The past Governors of Abia State are: Name From To Frank Ajobena 28-Aug-91 January, 1992 Ogbonnaya Onu January, 1992 November, 1993 Chinyere Ike Nwosu 9-Dec-93 14-Sep-94 Temi Ejoor 14-Sep-94 22-Aug-96 Moses Fasanya 22-Aug-96 August, 1998 Anthony Obi August, 1998 29-May-99 Orji Uzor Kalu 29-May-99 29-May-07 Theodore A. Orji 29-May-07 Abia Abia is a state in…

  • Abia Local Government Areas and their headquarters

    Abia State Local Government Areas (LGA) and their headquarters are: Abia Abia is a state in south-eastern Nigeria. Umuahia is the capital and Aba is largest city and commercial centre. Abia was created on 27 August 1991 from the eastern part of Imo state, and it takes its name from the acronym of four of…

  • Abia State

    Abia State is a state in south-eastern Nigeria. Umuahia is the capital and Aba is largest city and commercial centre. Abia was created on 27 August 1991 from the eastern part of Imo state, and it takes its name from the acronym of four of its most populated regions: Aba, Bende, Isuikwuato, and Afikpo. The…

  • Tatoos in Benin, Edo State

    Although Nyandael and Burton stated that tattooing took place during infancy and youth, the information we have is that it occurred when “a young man came of age” and “during spinsterhood” for young women, that is, between puberty and marriage. Although the tattoos were marks of ethnic affiliation, they also expressed a social commitment to…

  • Tourist places in Edo State

    Edo State has a lot of interesting places to visit. These places are interesting sights. Some are: Ogba Zoological GardenThe zoological gardens was established in 1915 and it was the first to have a legal statute backing in Nigeria.The garden is located in a forest reserve area near Ogba village about six kilometers from Benin…

  • Edo State Executive Council: Governor, Commissioners & others, 2016

    List of Edo State Executive Council members: Governor, Commissioners and others, 2016 Adams Aliu OshiomholeExecutive Governor Dr. Pius Egberanmwen.OdubuDeputy Governor Prof. Julius IhonvbereState Secretary General Hon. Patrick ObahiagbonChief of staff Hon. Barr. Henry IdahagbonAttorney-General and Commissioner for Justice Hon. John Osagie IgbinedionCommissioner for Finance Hon. Washington OsifoCommissioner for Energy & Water Resources Hon. Anena Elizabeth…

  • Edo State Judiciary

    Judiciary is the third arm of Government after executive and legislative arms. The main function of the judiciary is the administration of justice and the interpretation of laws of the land. Edo State judiciary consists of two departments: The High Court of Justice and the Customary Court of Appeal. There are 13 judicial divisions manned…

  • Administrative Officers, Edo State House Of Assembly, 2011

    Edo State House Of Assembly, Administrative Officers (Directors), 2011 Barrister Egbe Evboumwan Clerk of the House Bosede Suru-Ogbebor Deputy Clerk Administration Mr. Omoatama James Deputy Clerk Legislative Mr. Aikhuemelo P. Executive Secretary Edo State House of Assembly Service Commission Edomwandagbon U. Lugard Director of Legislative Matters Barrister Ugiagbe A.L Director of Finance and Supply Barrister…

  • MEMBERS OF EDO STATE HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY, 5 ASSEMBLY

    MEMBERS OF EDO STATE 5 ASSEMBLY & THEIR CONSTITUENCIES & POLITICAL PARTIES, 2011 SN NAME CONSTITUENCY PARTY 1 ADJOTO, Kabiru Akoko-Edo1 ACN 2 AGHEDO Sunday Ovia South – West ACN 3 AISOWIEREN, Patrick Orhionmwon ACN 4 (Barr.) ALIU, Peter Etsako East ACN 5 (Mrs.) ATIVIE, Elizabeth U. Uhunmwode ACN 6 EBEA, Festus Esan South- East…