- Senator Ned Nwoko is a prominent businessman and lawmaker representing the Delta North Senatorial District in Nigeria’s 10th Senate (2023).
- On November 6, he shared a detailed post on social media about his life and career.
- Nwoko highlighted his contributions and impact both within Nigeria and internationally.
popular businessman and lawmaker, Senator Ned Nwoko, on Thursday, November 6, took to his social media pages to share a detailed post about his life, career, and the impact he has made both within and outside Nigeria.
Nwoko, who represents the Delta North Senatorial District in the 10th Senate (2023), has been trending on social media following discussions surrounding his marriage to Nollywood actress, Regina Daniels.
In his lengthy post, the senator expressed that he feels deeply honoured to serve his people and the country. He revealed that he was born in December 1960 into the royal family of Idumuje-Ugboko in Anioma land, Delta State.
Nwoko shared that he served as a member of the House of Representatives in 1999, representing the Aniocha/Oshimili Federal Constituency.
Speaking on his educational background, he wrote:
“Educated in the United Kingdom, earning a BA (Hons) in Law & History at University of Keele and an LLM in Maritime & Commercial Law at King’s College London. Called to the English Bar at Lincoln’s Inn and later served as a solicitor of the Supreme Court of England & Wales.”
He further stated that he founded Ned Nwoko & Co Solicitors (London), which was recognised as the Best Black Lawyer of African Descent in England in 1995. Nwoko also led investigations into the London and Paris Club loans for Nigeria and its 774 Local Government Councils an effort that resulted in a landmark judgment of US$3.2 billion, marking a major milestone in Nigeria’s financial accountability.
The senator also mentioned some of his other achievements, including owning a resort and supporting the youth through various empowerment projects.
As an advocate for Igbo unity, Nwoko described himself as a vegetarian, a Muslim, a non-drinker, and a non-smoker.
“I share this not to boast but to remind every Nigerian that with vision, determination, and service, we can create a lasting impact. I remain committed to the progress of Delta North, Anioma land, and our great nation, Nigeria,” he added.
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Read some comments below:
@Uduak Melody Etim Bassey:”These sudden “Journey of my life” info na for those wey get mind talk say na dem dey feed, clothe and house Pa Ned with their resources. If you know, you know.”
@Muma Ann Kayo Bweupe:”Adaaa senator first teach him small respect then release him after Christmas.”
@Elizabeth Idoko Onoja:”Hmmm currently pa Ned wining He just came out to introduce himself after Regina introduce her dad as lawyer before before.”
@Thelma Amaechi:”Senator Ned, I like as Nigerians carry una matter for their heads o, forget say nah cruise your wife (Regina) dey catch. Them go explain tir but no evidence.”