Toby Okey Okechukwu | |
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Succeeded by | Anayo Onwuegbu |
Constituency | Aninri/Agwu/Oji-uzo |
Personal details | |
Born | 3 August 1962 |
Nationality | Nigerian |
Alma mater | University of Calabar Anambra State University of Technology University of Lagos |
Occupation | Lawyer, politician |
Profession | legal professional |
Toby Okechukwu is an attorney who represented the Aninri, Awgu, and Oji River Federal Constituency in Enugu State in the House of Representatives of Nigeria in the 9th National Assembly. [1] He was succeeded by Anayo Onwuegbu.
Hon Okechukwu was born on August 3, 1962, in Ugbo, Agwu Local Government Area of Enugu State. [2] In 1976, completed his primary education at Community Primary School Ngene before proceeding to St. Vincent's Secondary School Agbogugu where he obtained a GCE in 1981. [2]
Hon Okechukwu earned a Bachelor of Engineering in 1986 from the University of Calabar, a Master of Business Administration in 1991 from the Anambra State University of Technology, and a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) in 2000 from the University of Lagos. [2] He continued to the Nigerian Law School at Victoria Island, Lagos, and received his bar admission in 2001. [2]
In 2011, Hon. Toby was elected to the Federal House of Representatives on the People's Democratic Party (PDP) platform to represent Aninri/Agwu/Oji-uzo. [3] [2]
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