Iheanacho Obioma

Iheanacho Obioma // ⓘis a Nigerian politician and member of the 4th National Assembly representing Ikwuano/Umuahia North/Umuahia South constituency of Abia State under the umbrella of the People's Democratic Party between 1999 and 2003.[1]

He later went on to contest for a seat in the Nigerian Senate to represent Abia Central Senatorial district under the flagship of the All Progressives Congress against the then incumbent governor Theodore Orji.[2][3]


Political career

Iheanacho Obioma was elected to represent Ikwuano/Umuahia North/Umuahia South Federal Constituency of Abia State in the House of Representatives in the 1999 general election on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). He served as a member of the 4th National Assembly from 1999 to 2003.

Following his tenure in the House of Representatives, Obioma remained active in partisan politics. In 2014, he sought the All Progressives Congress (APC) nomination for Abia Central Senatorial District ahead of the 2015 general election but did not secure the party's ticket.

Obioma later joined the Labour Party. In April 2026, he was elected National Secretary of the party at its national convention held in Umuahia, Abia State.[4][5][6]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "ABIA STATE: List of PDP aspirants for House of representatives". Emma Aziken. South East Nigeria. 5 December 2014. Retrieved 2015-07-04.
  2. ↑ "Results Of APC Senatorial Elections". Naij.com. 3 January 2014. Retrieved 4 July 2015.
  3. ↑ "Obioma picks APC's Abia Central senate ticket". New Telegraph. 9 December 2014. Archived from the original on 6 July 2015. Retrieved 4 June 2015.
  4. ↑ "Citizen Science Nigeria". citizensciencenigeria.org. Retrieved 2026-07-26.
  5. ↑ Anichukwueze, Donatus (2026-04-28). "Labour Party Elects Nenadi Usman As National Chairman". Channels Television. Retrieved 2026-07-26.
  6. ↑ Adeolu (2017-02-27). "IHEANACHO, Hon. Obioma". Biographical Legacy and Research Foundation. Retrieved 2026-07-26.


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