Omoregie Ogbeide-Ihama | |
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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]
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]
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 12 February 2024. [8] [9]
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