Kufreabasi Edidem

Kufreabasi Edidem
Deputy Speaker of the Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly
Assumed office
9 June 2023
ConstituencyItu
Personal details
PartyPeople's Democratic Party (PDP)
OccupationPolitician

Kufreabasi Edidem  is a Nigerian politician and the Deputy Speaker of the 8th Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly representing Itu state constituency under the platform of Peoples Democratic Party.[1][2][3][4]

Political career

Edidem has represented the Itu State Constituency in the Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly. He was first elected in the 2019 election and was re-elected in 2023 on the platform of the People's Democratic Party (PDP).[5][6] On 9 June 2023, Edidem was elected Deputy Speaker of the 8th Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly.[7] Before becoming Deputy Speaker, he served as Chairman of the House Committee on Commerce, Culture and Tourism. He had also served as Chairman of Itu Local Government Council.[8]

References

  1. ↑ Utip, Udeme (2023-08-19). "Akwa Ibom deputy speaker commiserates James Iniama over wife's demise". Nigerian Tribune. Retrieved 2023-11-15.
  2. ↑ Ugwu, Francis (2023-06-09). "Otong emerges Speaker Akwa Ibom Assembly". Daily Post. Lagos, Nigeria. Retrieved 2023-11-15.
  3. ↑ "Kufreabasi Edidem Archives". The Eagle Online. 2023-06-09. Retrieved 2023-11-15.
  4. ↑ Ekponta, Iniobong (2023-06-11). "Speaker, Deputy Emerge As Clerk Inaugurates 8th A/Ibom Assembly". Leadership. Retrieved 2023-11-15.
  5. ↑ "House of Assembly Elections, 2019: Akwa Ibom State Results" (PDF). Independent National Electoral Commission. Retrieved 30 July 2026.
  6. ↑ "PDP Wins 24 Seats In Akwa Ibom State Assembly Election". Voice of Nigeria. 2023. Retrieved 30 July 2026.
  7. ↑ "Otong emerges speaker Akwa Ibom Assembly". Punch. 9 June 2023. Retrieved 30 July 2026.
  8. ↑ "South South: Speakers, Deputy Speakers of State Assemblies". Parliament Reports. Retrieved 30 July 2026.