Abia State House of Assembly

Abia State House of Assembly
6th Abia State House of Assembly
Type
Type	unicameral
Leadership
Speaker	Chikwendu Kanu (PDP)
Deputy Speaker	Cosmos Ndukwe (PDP)
Majority Leader	Chinedum Enyinnaya Orji (PDP)
Minority Leader	Chibuzo Solomon Okogbuo (APGA)
Majority Whip	Tony Mezie Nwubani (PDP)
Minority Whip	Clinton Emmanuel Ebere (APGA)
Structure
Seats	24
Length of term	4 years
Meeting place
Umuahia, Abia State

Abia State
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Abia State House of Assembly is the legislative arm of the Abia State Government.^[1] It is a unicameral body consisting of 24 members elected into 24 state constituencies precided by a Speaker.^[2]

Composition

Leadership

Office	Constituency	Representative	Party
Speaker of the House	Isiala Ngwa South	Chikwendu Enyinnaya Kalu	PDP
Deputy Speaker	Bende South	Cosmos Ndukwe	PDP
Majority Leader	Umuahia Central	Chinedum Enyinnaya Orji	PDP
Deputy Majority Leader	Obingwa East	Solomon Akpulonu	PDP
Minority Leader	Bende South	Chibuzo Solomon Okogbuo	APGA
Deputy Minority Leader	UMUAHIA NORTH	KELECHI ONUZURUIKE	APGA
Majority Whip	Ukwa West	Tony Mezie Nwubani	PDP
Minority Whip	ABA CENTRAL	ABRAHAM OBA	APGA

Members

Constituency	Name	Political party
Osisioma South	Emeka Alozie	PDP
Umuahia North	Kelechi Onuzuruike	APGA
Isiala Ngwa North	Martins Azubuike	PDP
Isuikwuato	Chukwudi Ogele	PDP
Ukwa East	Paul Taribo	PDP
Umuahia East	Chukwudi J. Apugo	PDP
Ikwuano	Theophilus O. Ugboaja	APGA
Ugwunagbo	Munachim Alozie	PDP
Obingwa West	Thomas Nkoro	PDP
Ohafia North	Egwuronu Obasi	PDP
Osisioma North	Kennedy A. Njoku	PDP
Abia Central	Abraham Oba	APGA
Aba North	Blessing Nwagba	PDP
Arochukwu	Luke Ukara Onyeani	APGA

References

↑ "Why Abia State House of Assembly Inauguration Failed To Hold". Abia State News. 9 June 2015. Retrieved 26 September 2015.
↑ Ali Adoyi (11 June 2015). "Martins Azubuike emerges Abia State Assembly Speaker". Daily Post. Retrieved 26 September 2015.

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