Christopher Nwankwo
Christopher Nwankwo (born 30 September 1941) is a Nigerian Senator, representing the Ebonyi North Senatorial District of Ebonyi State. He was elected Senator in the 2011 elections, running on the People's Democratic Party ticket.[1]
Early life and education[]
Nwankwo received his Higher School Certificate from the Holy Family College in 1960 and his Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, in 1965.[1]
Senatorial career[]
There was violence preceding the Ebonyi North elections in 2011 between PDP supporters and All Nigeria People's Party supporters.[2] Christopher Nwanko won the general election.
Nwankwo was reportedly upset about a roads initiative that was behind schedule and endangering motorists.[3]
References[]
- ^ a b "Profile". Chris Nwanko. Archived from the original on 30 June 2013. Retrieved 22 April 2013.
- ^ Inya, Uchenna (28 March 2011). "Campaigns in Ebonyi Become Tougher". Citizens Advocate News. Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 23 April 2013.
- ^ "Abakaliki-Afikpo Federal Road: Lawmakers Worry Over Delay". Orient Newspaper. 20 November 2012.
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- University of Nigeria alumni
- Peoples Democratic Party members of the Senate (Nigeria)
- 1941 births
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