Kenneth Ogba
Kenneth Edafe Ogba (1966/1967 – 27 June 2021) was a Nigerian politician and a member of the Delta State House of Assembly representing Isoko South Constituency 1 in the 7th Delta State House of Assembly.
Kenneth Ogba | |
|---|---|
| Member, Delta State House of Assembly representing Isoko South Constituency 1 | |
| In office 10 June 2019 – 27 June 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Orezi Esievo |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Kenneth Edafe Ogba 1966 or 1967 |
| Died | (aged 54) Oleh, Isoko South, Delta State, Nigeria |
| Nationality | Nigerian |
| Political party | Peoples Democratic Party |
| Occupation | Politician |
Political career
On 9 March 2019, Kenneth Edafe Ogba, representing Peoples Democratic Party defeated Okiemute Essien of the All Progressives Congress and won the seat to represent Isoko South Constituency 1 at the Delta State House of Assembly. He received 15,973 votes, while Essien received 7,323 votes.[1][2][3]
On 10 June 2019, Ogba replaced Orezi Esievo in the Delta State House of Assembly.[4][5]
Death
Ogba slumped and died on 27 June 2021 at Oleh, Isoko South, Delta State, Nigeria.[7]
References
- Alade, Abiodun (5 October 2018). "Winners Of The PDP Delta State House Of Assembly Primaries". Daily Trust Newspaper. Retrieved 28 June 2021.
- "2019 Election Result Updates: Kenneth Ogba, Ferguson Onwo Win Isoko South, North Delta Assembly Seats In Peaceful Poll". Blank NEWS Online. 10 March 2019. Retrieved 28 June 2021.
- "PDP wins Isoko South, North State Assembly Seats in Delta". Daily Times. 11 March 2019. Retrieved 28 June 2021.
- Dafe, Daniel (10 June 2019). "7th Delta Assembly Inaugurated, As Oborevwori Emerges Speaker". Oasis Magazine. Retrieved 28 June 2021.
- Ahon, Festus; Akuopha, Ochuko (12 April 2018). "2019: Delta gov, Esievo get confidence vote". Vanguard Newspaper. Retrieved 28 June 2021.
- Ahon, Festus; Akuopha, Ochuko (27 June 2021). "BREAKING: Delta Lawmaker, Kenneth Ogba is dead". Vanguard Newspaper. Retrieved 28 June 2021.
- Ibileke, Jethro (27 June 2021). "Delta Assembly lawmaker Kenneth Ogba in sudden death". P.M. News. Retrieved 28 June 2021.
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