- Chimaroke Nnamani
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Chimaroke Nnamani Governor of Enugu State In office
29 May 1999 – 29 May 2007Preceded by Adewunmi Agbaje Succeeded by Sullivan Chime Senator for Enugu East Incumbent Assumed office
29 May 2007Preceded by Ken Nnamani Personal details Born April 10, 1959
Udi, Udi LGA, Enugu State, NigeriaChimaroke Nnamani (born May 1960) is a Nigerian politician from Enugu State. He was Governor of Enugu State from 1999 to 2007 and is currently a People's Democratic Party (PDP) Senator for Enugu East.
Education
Nnamani, though born in Port Harcourt, hails from Nkanu West Local Government Area of Enugu State. He attended the Methodist Primary School, Agbani Road, Enugu, and the College of Immaculate Conception (CIC), also in Enugu. He is a graduate of the College of Medicine, University of Nigeria (Enugu Campus) (1977–1983).
Political career
Nnamani was the governor of Enugu State from May 1999 until May 2007. He was elected as the senator representing Enugu East Senatorial District from 2007 to 2011 on the platform of the People's Democratic Party (PDP). He ran for re-election on the ticket of the newly registered People for Democratic Change (PDC) but surprisingly lost in the re-scheduled election of April 9, 2011, leading to mass boycott of subsequent elections by majority of his constituents who apparently lost faith in the electoral process.
Herbert Eze • Okwesilieze Nwodo • Temi Ejoor • Mike Torey • Sule Ahman • Adewunmi Agbaje • Chimaroke Nnamani • Sullivan ChimeNigerian state governors 2003-2007 term Orji Uzor Kalu (PDP)Boni Haruna (PDP)Victor Attah (PDP)Adamu Mu'azu (PDP)George Akume (PDP)Ali Modu Sheriff (ANPP)Donald Duke (PDP)James Ibori (PDP)Sam Egwu (PDP)Lucky Igbinedion (PDP)Chimaroke Nnamani (PDP)Mohammed Danjuma Goje (PDP)Achike Udenwa (PDP)Ibrahim Saminu Turaki (APP)Ahmed Makarfi (PDP)Ibrahim Shekarau (ANPP)Umaru Yar'Adua (PDP)Adamu Aliero (APP)Ibrahim Idris (PDP)Bukola Saraki (PDP)Bola Tinubu (AC)Abdullahi Adamu (PDP)Abdulkadir Kure (PDP)Gbenga Daniel (PDP)Olusegun Agagu (PDP)Olagunsoye Oyinlola (PDP)Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja (PDP) (impeached)
Christopher Alao-Akala (PDP)
Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja (PDP) (reinstated)Peter Odili (PDP)Attahiru Bafarawa (APP)Jolly Nyame (PDP)Bukar Ibrahim (APP)Ahmad Sani Yerima (ANPP)See also Nigerian state governors 1999-2003 term and Nigerian state governors 2007-2011 term Members of the Senate of Nigeria in the 6th National Assembly (2007-2011) FCT Adamu Sidi Ali (PDP)
S Grace Folashade Bent (PDP)
C Jubril Aminu (PDP)
N Mohammed Mana (PDP)NW Aloysius Akpan Etok (PDP)
NE Effiong Dickson Bob (PDP)
S Eme Ufot Ekaette (PDP)C Annie Okonkwo (PDP)
S Ikechukwu Obiorah (PDP)
N Joy Emodi (PDP) (annulled)
Alphonsus Obi Igbeke (ANPP)C Mohammed A Muhammed (ANPP)
N Sulaiman Mohammed Nazif (AD)
S Bala Mohammed (ANPP)W Heineken Lokpobiri (PDP)
E Nimi Barigha-Amange (PDP)
C Emmanuel Paulker (PDP)S David Mark (PDP)
NW George Akume (PDP)
NE Joseph Akaagerger (PDP)C Kaka Mallam Yale (ANPP)
N Maina Maaji Lawan (ANPP)
S Omar Hambagda (ANPP)S Bassey Ewa-Henshaw (PDP)
N Gregory Ngaji (PDP)
C Victor Ndoma-Egba (PDP)S James Manager (PDP)
N Patrick Osakwe (A)
C Adego Erhiawarie Eferakeya (PDP)N Anthony Agbo (PDP)
S Anyimchukwu Ude (PDP)
C Julius Ucha (PDP)S Ehigie Edobor Uzamere (PDP)
C Odion Ugbesia (PDP)
N Yisa Braimoh (PDP)C Adefemi Kila (PDP) (Annulled)
C Festus Olabode Ola (AC)
N Ayodele S. Arise (PDP)
S Sola Akinyede (PDP)N Ayogu Eze (PDP)
E Chimaroke Nnamani (PDP)
W Ike Ekweremadu (PDP)C Audu Idris Umar (PDP)
N Kawu Peto Dukku (PDP) (died)
Sa'idu Ahmed Alkali
S Tawar Umbi Wada (PDP)E Chris Anyanwu (PDP)
W Osita Izunaso (PDP)
N Sylvester Anyanwu (PDP)NE Abdulaziz Usman (PDP)
NW Ibrahim Saminu Turaki (PDP)
SW Mujitaba Mohammed Mallam (PDP)N Ahmed Makarfi (PDP)
S Caleb Zagi (PDP)
C Mohammed Kabiru Jibril (PDP)N Aminu Sule Garo (ANPP) (nullified)
N Bello Hayatu Gwarzo (PDP)
S Kabiru Ibrahim Gaya (ANPP)
C Mohammed Adamu Bello (ANPP)S Garba Yakubu Lado (PDP)
C Ibrahim M. Ida (PDP)
N Mahmud Kanti Bello (PDP)S Abubakar Tanko Ayuba (PDP)
C Adamu Aliero (PDP)
Abubakar Atiku Bagudu (PDP)
N Umaru Argungu (PDP)E Nicholas Ugbane (PDP)
C Otaru Salihu Ohize (AC)
W Smart Adeyemi (PDP)C Gbemisola Ruqayyah Saraki (PDP)
N Ahmed Mohammed Inuwa (PDP)
S Simon Ajibola (PDP)E Adeleke Mamora (AC)
W Ganiyu Solomon (AC)
C Munirudeen Adekunle Muse (AC)W Abubakar Sodangi(PDP)
N Patricia Akwashiki (ANPP)
S Suleiman Adokwe (PDP)E Dahiru Awaisu Kuta (PDP)
N Nuhu Aliyu Labbo (PDP)
S Zainab Abdulkadir Kure (PDP)W Felix Kolawole Bajomo (PDP)
C Iyabo Obasanjo-Bello (PDP)
E Ramoni Olalekan Mustapha (PRP)N Bode Olajumoke (PDP)
C Gbenga Ogunniya (PDP)
S Hosea Ehinlanwo (PDP)N Andrew Babalola (PDP)
S Kamorudeen Adekunle Adedibu (PDP)
C Teslim Folarin (PDP)N Gyang Dalyop Datong (PDP)
S John Nanzip Shagaya (PDP)
C Satty Davies Gogwim (PDP)E Abubakar Umar Gada (PDP)
N Ahmed Muhammad Maccido (PDP)
S Umaru Dahiru (PDP)W Ahmad Rufai Sani (ANPP)
C Hassan Muhammed Gusau (ANPP)
N Sahabi Alhaji Yaú (ANPP)President: David Mark (PDP), Deputy President: Ike Ekweremadu (PDP)
See also Members of the Senate of Nigeria in the 5th National Assembly (2003-2007), Members of the Senate of Nigeria in the 7th National Assembly (2011-2015)Categories:- 1960 births
- Living people
- Governors of Enugu State
- People from Port Harcourt
- People from Enugu State
- Igbo politicians
- Members of the Senate of Nigeria
- People's Democratic Party (Nigeria) politicians
- People from Enugu
- University of Nigeria, Nsukka alumni
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