Tony Nwulu
Tony Chinedu Nwulu | |
|---|---|
| Member of the House of Representatives of Nigeria | |
| In office 2015–2019 | |
| Preceded by | Abiodun Muniru |
| Succeeded by | Ganiyu Johnson |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 14 November 1978 |
| Party | United Progressive Party (UPP) |
| Children | 3 |
| Occupation | Legislature, Executive |
Tony Chinedu Nwulu a former member of the House of Representatives of Nigeria representing the Oshodi-Isolo II constituency.[1] A member of the United Progressive Party (UPP), after defecting from the PDP, under whose banner he won the 2015 general election. He sponsored the passing of the Not Too Young To Run bill.[2]
Early life
Nwulu was born on 14 November 1978 in Ezinihitte Mbaise Local Government Area of Imo State, Nigeria. He attended secondary schools in Abia and Anambra states before obtaining university degrees and professional certifications. He also completed executive training at the Harvard Kennedy School, where he received certification as a Global Change Agent.[3][4]
Political career
Nwulu was elected to the House of Representatives in the 2015 Nigerian general election, representing the Oshodi–Isolo II Federal Constituency of Lagos State. He served as a member of the 8th National Assembly from 2015 to 2019. In September 2018, he resigned from the People's Democratic Party (PDP) and joined the United Progressive Party.[5][3]
In 2023 Imo State governorship election, he was nominated as the Labour Party's deputy governorship candidate.[3]
References
- ↑ "Hon. Tony Chinedu Nwulu". Retrieved January 19, 2019.
- ↑ The Nation, Online (January 5, 2017). "Support passage of 'Not Too Young To Run' bill – Group". The Nation. Lagos, Nigeria. The Nation Online. Retrieved 18 July 2017.
- 1 2 3 "Meet the Man – Rt Hon Tony Nwulu Imo Dep. Governorship Candidate of the Labour Party". Watchdog Newspaper. 8 June 2023. Retrieved 14 July 2026.
- ↑ "UPP aspirant picks nomination form for IMO guber". Vanguard. Lagos, Nigeria. Archived from the original on January 20, 2019. Retrieved January 19, 2019.
- ↑ "Tony Nwulu dumps PDP joins UPP". Vanguard. Lagos, Nigeria. Archived from the original on January 20, 2019. Retrieved January 20, 2019.