Tim Owhefere
Tim Owhefere | |
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| Member, Delta State House of Assembly representing Isoko North Constituency | |
| In office 10 June 2007 – 27 January 2021 | |
| Succeeded by | Jude Ogbimi |
| Majority Leader, Delta State House of Assembly | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Tim Kome Owhefere 16 June 1963 |
| Died | 27 January 2021 (aged 57) |
| Nationality | Nigerian |
| Party | Peoples Democratic Party |
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Tim Kome Owhefere (16 June 1963 – 27 January 2021) was a Nigerian lawyer and politician and a member of the Delta State House of Assembly representing Isoko North Constituency in the 7th Delta State House of Assembly. He also served as the Majority Leader of the Delta State House of Assembly.
Early life and education
[edit | edit source]Tim Kome Owhefere was from Akiewhe-Owhe, Isoko North, Delta State, Nigeria. He started his education by attending Government College, Ughelli, Delta State, before proceeding to Delta State Polytechnic, Ozoro where he studied mass communication. He went to Yaba College of Technology where he graduated with HND in publishing and communication. He furthered his education at University of Lagos where he received a law degree and a B.L. from the Nigerian Law School. He was later called to the Nigerian bar.[1][2]
Political career
[edit | edit source]In 2007, Owhefere won the seat to represent Isoko North Constituency at the Delta State House of Assembly.[3] He served as the Chief Whip, Majority Leader and the chairman, House Committee on information of Delta State House of Assembly.[4] In April 2021, he was replaced by Jude Ogbimi.[5]
Death
[edit | edit source]Owhefere died on 27 January 2021 at Federal Medical Centre, Asaba, Delta State, Nigeria.[6]
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- 1963 births
- 2021 deaths
- Politicians from Delta State
- Members of the Delta State House of Assembly
- Peoples Democratic Party (Nigeria) politicians
- Nigerian political candidates
- People from Delta State
- Delta State Polytechnic, Ozoro alumni
- Yaba College of Technology alumni
- University of Lagos alumni
- Nigerian Law School alumni