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Chris Emeka Azubogu

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Chris Emeka Azubogu is a Nigerian politician. He served as a member representing Nnewi North/Nnewi South/Ekwusigo Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives.[1][2]

Early life and political career

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Chris Emeka Azubogu was born in 1968 and hails from Anambra State. He was elected in 2011 to the National Assembly as a member representing Nnewi North/Nnewi South/Ekwusigo Federal Constituency. In 2019, he was re-elected for a second term.[1]He defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC) in 2021. Although he wasn’t directly affected, his convoy suffered a gunmen attack that led to the murder of his driver. He was the All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA) senatorial candidate for Anambra South in 2023.[3][4]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Citizen Science Nigeria". citizensciencenigeria.org. Retrieved 2025-01-05.
  2. ^ "Candidates - Voter - Validating the Office of the Electorate on Representation". orderpaper.ng. Retrieved 2025-01-05.
  3. ^ "Driver killed as gunmen attack convoy of rep who dumped PDP - Daily Trust". https://dailytrust.com/. 2021-09-30. Retrieved 2025-01-05. {{cite web}}: External link in |website= (help)
  4. ^ "Anambra Lawmaker: How my driver was gunned down on his first day at work - Daily Trust". https://dailytrust.com/. 2022-10-02. Retrieved 2025-01-05. {{cite web}}: External link in |website= (help)