Prince Sam Obi was a Nigerian politician and former acting governor of Delta State. He was the Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly. Sam Obi was born on 15th April in Delta State
Prince Sam Obi Profile
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Name |
Prince Sam Obi |
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Real Name |
Prince Sam Obi |
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Date of Birth |
15 April |
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Age |
– Years (2021) |
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Profession |
Politician |
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Political party |
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) |
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Known for |
Acting Governor of Delta State |
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State of Origin |
Delta State |
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Tribe |
Igbo |
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Religion |
Christian |
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Net Worth |
$- |
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Death |
April 3, 2021 |
Career
Sam Obi was elected to represent Ika North East State Constituency in the Delta State House of Assembly in 2003 under the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).
He seemed re election in 2007 and was re elected as a member of the Delta state House of Assembly under the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).He was later sworn in as Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly.
In 2010, Sam Obi was sworn in as the acting governor of Delta state after the election of Emmanuel Uduagham was nullified by the election tribunal in Benin and a rerun fixed.
In 2011, Sam Obi was elected for a third term in office.
In 2015, he was appointed a special adviser to the governor of Delta State Ifeanyi Okowa.
Personal life
Prince Sam Obi is married with children. He was the founder and general overseer of Oracle of God Ministries. He was from Ute-Okpu in Ika North-East Local Government.
Death
Sam Obi died on April 3, 2021 after an undisclosed illness in Asaba Delta state.