Chima Emmanuel Obieze (born 31 July 1983) is a Nigerian lawyer and politician. He is a member of the Peoples' Democratic Party.

Biography

Obieze Chima was born on 31 July 1983 in Enugu to Mr. Benedict Maduabuchi Obieze-Onyibo, a retired railway technician and Mrs Ijeoma Modesta Amalu, a retired primary school teacher. He hails from Akama-Oghe in Ezeagu LGA of Enugu State.

Chima Obieze

After his secondary school education, Obieze proceeded to Enugu State University of Science and Technology, Nigeria where he obtained a degree in Law. In 2011, he attended the Nigerian Law School where he was called to Bar.

Chima Obieze

Political career

Obieze started his political career in 2007 as Special Assistant on Youth Mobilization to the Former Governor of Abia State, Orji Uzor Kalu. From 2013 to 2014, he was appointed the Senior Legislative Assistant to former Deputy Senate President of Nigeria, Senator Ike Ekweremmadu. He was also the National youth leader of the Progressive Peoples Alliance in 2010 to 2012.

Chima Obieze

In 2015, he was elected a member of the Enugu State House of Assembly and held the position till 2023.

References

1983 births

Living people

21st-century Nigerian politicians