Miriam Onuoha

princess Miriam Onuoha
princess Miriam Onuoha
Member of the ; House of Representatives of Nigeria
	In office; 2015–2019
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 2020
Preceded by	Obinna Onwubuariri
Constituency	Okigwe North
Personal details
Political party	APC
Alma mater	University of Lagos, University of Abuja
Profession	Politician

Miriam Odinaka Onuoha is a politician of the

House of Representatives of Nigeria from Okigwe North federal constituency.^[1] She won re-election into the federal house of representatives in January 2020.^[2] Obinna Onwubuariri of the PDP was declared winner for the 2019 election, but the national assembly election petition tribunal in Owerri in September 2019, sacked Obinna Onwubuariri, and ordered a fresh election for January 2020.^[3] She won re-election after an election petition tribunal sitting in August 2020 upheld her victory in the January 2020 elections.^[4]

Early life and education

Onuoha is a native of Umunachi Osu-Ama in Insiala Mbano Local Government Area of Imo State. She started her childhood education at Central School Umunachi Osu-Ama and then Tilley Gyado College Markudi in Benue State. She attended Aquinas Model Secondary School Osu-Ama and that was where she got her senior secondary certificate. She proceeded to study at the University of Lagos and graduated with a degree in Estate Management. She went to the University of Abuja and graduated with a master's degree in Environmental Planning and Protection.^[5]

Career

Before she got into the Federal house of representatives, Onuoha served as a Senior Special Assistant to the Governor of Bayelsa State on International Development Cooperation amongst other previous political engagement.^[6]

References

^ Akinsola, Olanrewaju (26 January 2020). "APC wins Imo rerun election". Today Nigeria. Retrieved 21 November 2020.
^ Nseyen, Nsikak (29 January 2020). "Imo: INEC issues Certificate of Return to Miriam Onuoha". Daily Post. Retrieved 21 November 2020.
^ Olafusi, Ebunoluwa (18 September 2020). "Tribunal sacks 36-year-old PDP federal lawmaker, orders fresh poll". The Cable. Retrieved 21 November 2020.
^ Anonymous (8 August 2020). "Okigwe North: Election tribunal affirms APC Rep. Miriam Onuoha's election". Sun News. Retrieved 21 November 2020.
^ Anonymous (18 November 2018). "Princess Miriam Onuoha: New Dawn Beckons For Okigwe North". Leadership. Retrieved 21 November 2020.
^ Anonymous (18 November 2018). "Princess Miriam Onuoha: New Dawn Beckons For Okigwe North". Leadership. Retrieved 21 November 2020.

[1] Akinsola, Olanrewaju (26 January 2020). "APC wins Imo rerun election". Today Nigeria. Retrieved 21 November 2020.

[2] Nseyen, Nsikak (29 January 2020). "Imo: INEC issues Certificate of Return to Miriam Onuoha". Daily Post. Retrieved 21 November 2020.

[3] Olafusi, Ebunoluwa (18 September 2020). "Tribunal sacks 36-year-old PDP federal lawmaker, orders fresh poll". The Cable. Retrieved 21 November 2020.

[4] Anonymous (8 August 2020). "Okigwe North: Election tribunal affirms APC Rep. Miriam Onuoha's election". Sun News. Retrieved 21 November 2020.

[5] Anonymous (18 November 2018). "Princess Miriam Onuoha: New Dawn Beckons For Okigwe North". Leadership. Retrieved 21 November 2020.

[6] Anonymous (18 November 2018). "Princess Miriam Onuoha: New Dawn Beckons For Okigwe North". Leadership. Retrieved 21 November 2020.

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