Boniface S. Emerengwa
Nigerian lawyer and politician
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Boniface Sunday Emerengwa (born 1959 in Rivers State) is a Nigerian lawyer and People's Democratic Party politician.[1] He represents Ikwerre-Emohua constituency in the House of Representatives of Nigeria, a post he was elected to in March 2015. Emerengwa has served as Rivers State Budget and Economic Planning Commissioner.[2] He is also a former chairman of Ikwerre local government area in the state.[3][4]
Boniface S. Emerengwa | |
|---|---|
| Member of the House of Representatives of Nigeria | |
| Assumed office 29 May 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Andrew Uchendu |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1 February 1959 |
| Party | PDP |
| Profession | Lawyer, politician |
Early life and education
Boniface Stanley Emerengwa was born in Rivers State, Nigeria. He attended the University of Port Harcourt, where he studied law and obtained a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) degree. He was later called to the Nigerian Bar after completing his legal training at the Nigerian Law School.[1][2]
Career
Boniface Sunday Emerengwa is a lawyer and politician. Before his election to the National Assembly, he served as Chairman of Ikwerre Local Government Area and later as Commissioner for Budget and Economic Planning in Rivers State. In 2015, he was elected to represent Ikwerre/Emohua Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives and was re-elected in 2019 and 2023.[5][6][3]