Mike Onyekwere Ukoha

Mike Onyekwere Ukoha Listenⓘ is a Nigerian politician. He was a member representing Arochukwu State Constituency in the 7th Abia State House of Assembly. He was elected on the platform of APGA in the 2019.[1][2][3][4]


Political career

Mike Onyekwere Ukoha was elected to represent Arochukwu State Constituency in the Abia State House of Assembly in the 2019 general election on the platform of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA). He served in the 7th Abia State House of Assembly from 2019 to 2023.

Following his inauguration, Ukoha was appointed Minority Whip of the Assembly. In 2022, he defected from APGA to the All Progressives Congress (APC).

In the 2023 general election, Ukoha contested for re-election to the House of Assembly on the platform of the APC but was defeated by Kalu Mba Nwoke of the Labour Party.[5][6][1]

References

  1. 1 2 Emeruwa, Chijindu (2021-03-18). "Internal crisis: Abia lawmaker, Mike Ukoha dumps APGA". Daily Post. Lagos, Nigeria. Retrieved 2025-01-04.
  2. ↑ James, Chukwudi Ojukwu. "Arochukwu Seat: Abia Assembly Minority Whip Concedes Defeat To LP's Okoro Kalu – The Whistler Newspaper". The Whistler. Archived from the original on 2023-03-20. Retrieved 2025-01-04.
  3. ↑ "#EndSARS: Abia Lawmaker Commends Council Boss, Aro Youths For Repelling Attacks On Community". The Whistler.
  4. ↑ News, Aro (2022-06-15). "Echoes from lawmaker Ukoha's strategic visit to Nzuko Aro Lagos branch". Aro News Online. Retrieved 2025-07-26. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  5. ↑ Nation, The (2021-06-22). "APC lawmaker emerges Abia Assembly Minority Leader". The Nation Newspaper. Retrieved 2026-07-26.
  6. ↑ "INEC". www.inecnigeria.org. Archived from the original on 2026-07-21. Retrieved 2026-07-26.
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