Fidelis Okoro
Fidelis C. Okoro | |
|---|---|
| Senator of the Federal Republic of Nigeria from Enugu North Senatorial District | |
| In office 29 May 1999 – 29 May 2007 | |
| Succeeded by | Ayogu Eze |
| Personal details | |
| Born | People's Democratic Party (PDP) |
| Other political affiliations | Alliance for Democracy |
Fidelis C. Okoro is a Nigerian politician who was Senator for the
Nigerian Fourth Republic, running on the Alliance for Democracy (AD) platform. He took office on 29 May 1999.[1]
After taking his seat in the Senate in June 1999, Okoro was appointed to committees on Senate Services, Industries (chairman), Police Affairs, Agriculture and Niger Delta.[2] He changed allegiance to the
People's Democratic Party (PDP) and became an ally of Governor Chimaroke Nnamani.[3]
In December 2001, he was named in an assault suit by Chief Mike Ejinima, an aspirant to become governor, along with Nnamani, Ike Ekweremadu and David Atigwe, a member of the Enugu State House of Assembly.[4]
He was reelected in April 2003 on the PDP ticket.[5]
References
- ^ "Federal Republic Of Nigeria Legislative Election Of 20 February And 7 March 1999". Psephos. Retrieved 2010-06-23.
- ^ "Congressional Committees". Nigeria Congress. Archived from the original on 2009-11-18. Retrieved 2010-06-23.
- ^ Joseph Ushigiale (2003-05-21). "National Assembly Leadership: Who Will the Caps Fit?". ThisDay. Archived from the original on 2004-12-28. Retrieved 2010-06-23.
- ^ "Aspirant Sues Nnamani, Others". ThisDay. 2001-12-30. Archived from the original on 2005-12-03. Retrieved 2010-06-23.
- ^ "Senators". Dawodu. Retrieved 2010-06-23.
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