Benibo Anabraba
Benibo Frederick Anabraba is a politician in Rivers State, Nigeria. He is the Member of the Rivers State House of Assembly for Akuku-Toru II and current Minority Leader of the Rivers State House of Assembly.[1] He was first elected to the House of Assembly in the 2011 general election as a member of the People's Democratic Party. He later switched allegiance to the All Progressives Congress in an act of loyalty to Governor Chibuike Amaechi.[2]
Political career
[edit]Benibo Frederick Anabraba is a Nigerian lawyer and politician who represented Akuku-Toru II Constituency in the Rivers State House of Assembly. He was elected in 2011 on the platform of the People's Democratic Party (PDP) and later defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC). In 2017, he was elected Minority Leader of the Rivers State House of Assembly, and his election was subsequently upheld by the Rivers State High Court.[3][4][5]
References
[edit]- ↑ Jimitota Onoyume (26 July 2017). "Court affirms Anabraba as Rivers Assembly Minority Leader". Vanguard. Port Harcourt. Retrieved 3 November 2017.
- ↑ "PDP widens lead as INEC releases more results of Rivers rerun elections". The Guardian. Port Harcourt. 30 March 2016. Retrieved 3 November 2017.
- ↑ Nigeria, Guardian (2017-01-18). "PDP lawmakers nominate, elect Rivers Assembly's minority leader". The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. Retrieved 2026-07-17.
- ↑ "Court upholds Anabraba's position in Rivers Assembly". Punch Newspapers. Retrieved 2026-07-17.
- ↑ "APC Lawmakers Stage Walk-out as Rivers Assembly Elects Minority Leader – THISDAYLIVE". www.thisdaylive.com. Retrieved 2026-07-17.