Jarret Tenebe
Jarret Tenebe | |
|---|---|
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| Chairman of All Progressives Congress in Edo State | |
| Assumed office 1 May 2026 | |
| Chairman of Bendel Insurance FC | |
| Assumed office 25 June 2025 | |
| Personal details | |
| Alma mater | Baze University |
| Profession | Politician, sports administrator |
Jarret Tenebe is a Nigerian politician and sports administrator. He currently serves as the Chairman of Bendel Insurance FC, a Nigeria Premier Football League club.[1][2][3][4]
Political career
Began his career inside the Peoples Democratic Party, contesting for the governorship of Edo State under the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party, he later joined the ruling party, All Progressives Congress.[5][6]
On 1 May 2026, Tenebe was elected Chairman of the Edo State APC at the State Congress held at the Victor Uwaifo Creative Hub in Benin City.[7][8][9][10][11][12][13]
Football
On 25 June 2025, Tenebe was appointed Chairman of Benin City, Edo State based and Nigeria Premier Football League club Bendel Insurance FC.[14][15][16]
References
- ↑ "Edo Govt Appoints Tenebe As Bendel Insurance FC Board Chairman". New Telegraph. Lagos, Nigeria. 25 June 2025. Retrieved 8 July 2026.
- ↑ "Insurance Gets New Chairman, Edo Sports Boss Dissolves Board". tvcnews.tv. Lagos, Nigeria. 25 June 2025. Retrieved 8 July 2026.
- ↑ "Tenebe Takes Over from Shaibu as Bendel Insurance FC Chairman". thisdaylive.com. Lagos, Nigeria. 26 June 2025. Retrieved 8 July 2026.
- ↑ "Plot to replace Tenebe as Edo APC chair thickens". The Guardian. Lagos, Nigeria. 22 October 2025. Retrieved 8 July 2026.
- ↑ "Edo 2020: Tenebe resigns from PDP to join Oshiomhole APC". vanguardngr.com. Lagos, Nigeria. 20 November 2019. Retrieved 8 July 2026.
- ↑ "Nigeria At 65 Jarrett Tenebes Call For Unity Renewal and Progress". africanleadershipmagazine.co.uk. Lagos, Nigeria. 1 October 2025. Retrieved 8 July 2026.
- ↑ "Edo APC chairman assures ex-candidates of rewards for loyalty". punchng.com. Lagos, Nigeria. 25 August 2025. Retrieved 8 July 2026.
- ↑ "Edo APC chairman denies rift with Oshiomhole". tribuneonlineng.com. Lagos, Nigeria. 6 February 2025. Retrieved 8 July 2026.
- ↑ "My picture as election observer in Ekiti election AI generated — Edo APC Chair". punchng.com. Lagos, Nigeria. 23 June 2026. Retrieved 8 July 2026.
- ↑ "Edo will give Tinubu 3.5m votes in 2027 – Tenebe, APC chairman". vanguardngr.com. Lagos, Nigeria. 7 March 2026. Retrieved 8 July 2026.
- ↑ "Jarrett Tenebe Hails Governor's Leadership, Recounts Emotional Journey to Political Relevance". nigerianobservernews.com. Lagos, Nigeria. 25 April 2025. Retrieved 8 July 2026.
- ↑ "Edo APC Chairman Gives INEC Ultimatum Over Vacant Seats". independent.ng. Lagos, Nigeria. 7 April 2025. Retrieved 8 July 2026.
- ↑ "Edo PDP Demands N900m from APC Chairman, Tenebe, over Invasion of Secretariat". thisdaylive.com. Lagos, Nigeria. 10 April 2025. Retrieved 8 July 2026.
- ↑ "Sport Bendel Insurance get new management team". dailypost.ng. Lagos, Nigeria. 25 June 2025. Retrieved 8 July 2026.
- ↑ "… Appoints Tenebe chairman Bendel Insurance". thesun.ng. Lagos, Nigeria. 26 June 2025. Retrieved 8 July 2026.
- ↑ Egbejule, Michael (26 June 2025). "Edo FA hails appointment of Jarrett Tenebe as Bendel Insurance FC chairman". The Guardian. Lagos, Nigeria. Retrieved 8 July 2026.