Jephthah Foingha
Appearance
Jephthah Foingha | |
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Member of House of Representative | |
In office June 2011 – June 2015 | |
Constituency | Brass / Nembe Federal Constituency |
Personal details | |
Died | 2021 |
Nationality | Nigerian |
Political party | Peoples Democratic Party |
Jephthah Foingha was a Nigerian politician who represented the Brass /Nembe Federal Constituency of Bayelsa State in the 7th and 8th National House of Representative from 2011 to 2019, under the People's Democratic Party (PDP).[1][2][3]
Background and early life
[edit]Jephthah Foingha was from Nembe, Bayelsa State.[2]
Political career
[edit]Foingha was elected to the House of Representatives in 2011 and was reelected in 2015, representing the Brass/Nembe Federal Constituency, Bayelsa State, Nigeria.[2][4]
Death
[edit]Jephthah died in 2021, and his death was considered a loss to the Nembe community and the Ijaw Nation.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ "Citizen Science Nigeria". citizensciencenigeria.org. Retrieved 2025-01-04.
- ^ a b c "Hon. Jephthah Foingha biography, net worth, age, family, contact & picture". www.manpower.com.ng. Retrieved 2025-01-04.
- ^ vanguard (2014-10-02). "Bayelsa: Raging internal discord". Vanguard News. Retrieved 2025-01-04.
- ^ eribake, akintayo (2014-09-27). "Zoning arrangement truncates NASS members' return bid in Bayelsa". Vanguard News. Retrieved 2025-01-04.
- ^ tnnonline (2024-03-21). "Jephthah's Death, Great Loss To Nembe, Ijaw Nation, Says Degi". TNN Newspaper. Retrieved 2025-01-04.