Nse Ekpenyong
Nse Bassey Ekpenyong | |
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Member of the House of Representatives of Nigeria | |
Member of the House of Representatives of Nigeria | |
Personal details | |
Born | 1964 Oron, Akwa Ibom |
Nationality | Nigerian |
Political party | People's Democratic Party (Nigeria) (PDP) |
Occupation | Legislature |
Profession | Politician |
Nse Bassey Ekpenyong (born 1964 in Oron, Akwa Ibom) is a Nigerian politician and member of the Nigerian National Assembly. Nse is currently representing Oron, Mbo, Okobo, Urueoffong Oruku and Udung-Uko in the Federal House of Representative.[1]
Education[]
Nse Bassey Ekpenyong attended St. Vincent Secondary School, Oti-Obor where he obtained his WASSCE and Abia State Polytechnic where he obtained his National Diploma in 2011.
Career[]
Nse Ekpenyong held was a one-term Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly member and the former state Deputy Chairman of PDP Akwa Ibom.
Forgery[]
Nse Ekpenyong was arrested for allegedly forging his school certificates which he presented to INEC before commencement of elections.[2][3][4][5] The interrogation, which took place in the capital of Rivers State Port Harcourt, for his connection to a N20 million electoral scam.[6]
References[]
- ^ Assembly, Nigerian National. "National Assembly | Federal Republic of Nigeria". www.nassnig.org. Retrieved 17 March 2017.
- ^ "EFCC Interrogates INEC Commissioner For N20 Million Fraud, Akwa Ibom Rep For Forgery". Sahara Reporters. 1 July 2016. Retrieved 17 March 2017.
- ^ "EFCC grills INEC Commissioner over N20 million scam – Premium Times Nigeria". Premium Times Nigeria. 1 July 2016. Retrieved 17 March 2017.
- ^ "Furious Plaintiff In Certificate Forgery Suit Against House of Reps Member Accuses Justice Dimgba Of Shameless Advocacy For Defendant". Sahara Reporters. 4 February 2017. Retrieved 17 March 2017.
- ^ Ikeke, Nkem. "Financial crimes: EFCC arrests House of Reps member". Naij.com – Nigeria news. Retrieved 17 March 2017.
- ^ "Rt Hon Nse Ekpenyong, Arraigned For Forgery, Remanded in Prison Custody". Retrieved 4 April 2017.
- Living people
- 1964 births
- People from Akwa Ibom State
- Akwa Ibom State politicians