Omoregie Ogbeide-Ihama
Omoregie Ogbeide-Ihama | |
|---|---|
| House of Representatives | |
| In office 2015–2023 | |
| Preceded by | Razaq Bello-Osagie |
| Succeeded by | Esosa Iyawe |
| Constituency | Oredo |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 16 April 1974 |
Omoregie Ogbeide-Ihama is a Nigerian politician and engineer who served as a member of the Nigerian House of Representatives, representing Oredo Federal Constituency from 2015 to 2023.[1][2][3][4]
Early life and education
Ogbeide-Ihama started his education at Emotan nursery and primary schools in Benin City, Edo State.[3] He then enrolled in the Unity School, Federal Government College Warri, where he graduated in 1993 with a senior school diploma.[3] He continued on to the University of Benin, where he studied and earned a Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering in 1999 with Second Class Honors (Upper Division).[5] He graduated in 2009 with an MBA in Oil and Gas Management from Robert Gordon University in Aberdeen, Scotland.[3]
Career
In 2015, Ogbeide-Ihama was elected to represent Oredo Federal Constituency in the Federal House of Representatives on the People's Democratic Party (PDP) platform.[3] In 2019, he was re-elected member of House of Representatives till 2023.[6]
In 2022, he won the senatorial ticket for Edo South Federal Constituency.[7]
Ogbeide-Ihama entered the 2024 Edo State gubernatorial race but withdrew his candidacy on February 12, 2024.[8][9]
References
- ^ "Public offices held by Omoregie Ogbeide-Ihama in Nigeria". citizensciencenigeria.org. Retrieved 2022-10-04.
- ^ Online, Tribune (2021-10-07). "Edo PDP crisis festers as party suspends Reps member, Ogbeide-Ihama, LGA chairman". Tribune Online. Retrieved 2022-10-04.
- ^ a b c d e "Hon. Omoregie Ogbeide-ihama biography, net worth, age, family, contact & picture". www.manpower.com.ng. Retrieved 2022-10-04.
- ^ Royal, David O. (2022-03-06). "2023: Search for credible politicians in mould of Ogbeide-Ihama, Iyasere urges PDP". Vanguard News. Retrieved 2022-10-04.
- ^ "Profile Of Omoregie Ogbeide Ihama, PDP House of Reps Candidate For Oredo Constituency - P.M. News". Retrieved 2022-10-04.
- ^ "Live Updates: Senate & House of Reps Results as Announced by State INEC Offices – THISDAYLIVE". www.thisdaylive.com. Retrieved 2024-06-28.
- ^ Nseyen, Nsikak (2022-05-23). "2023: Rep Ogbeide-Ihama picks PDP ticket for Edo South at Senate". Daily Post Nigeria. Retrieved 2022-10-04.
- ^ "Ogbeide-Ihama Joins Edo Guber Race, Says His Candidacy Will Give PDP Easy Victory – Independent Newspaper Nigeria". 2024-01-15. Retrieved 2024-06-28.
- ^ Ochoga, Patrick (2024-02-22). "PDP Primaries: Ogbeide-Ihama Withdraws From Edo Gov'ship Race". Retrieved 2024-06-28.
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