Ehie Ogerenye Edison
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Rt. Hon. Ehie Ogerenye Edison | |
|---|---|
| Deputy Speaker Rivers State House of Assembly | |
| In office 2015–2023 | |
| Constituency | Ahoada East II |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Port Harcourt , Nigeria |
| Party | PDP |
| Alma mater | Rivers State University, Western Ahoada County High School. |
| Occupation | Lawyer/Politician |
Ehie Ogerenye Edison is a Nigerian politician who has served as the Chief of Staff at the Government House, Port Harcourt, since 2024.[1] He previously served as Speaker and Deputy Speaker of the Rivers State House of Assembly. He was elected to the Rivers State House of Assembly in 2015 and re-elected in the rerun elections of 2016 and 2019, representing the Ahoada East II constituency under the platform of the Rivers State Peoples Democratic Party.[2][3][4]
Edison was born in Ahoada, Rivers State, to the family of Chief Clinton Dollars Ehie and Mrs. Salome Ehie, both from the Ekpeye ethnic nationality in Rivers State.
Edison attended UPE Primary School and following on, he attended Western Ahoada County High School, Ahoada Town. He is a graduate of law from the Rivers State University (formerly Rivers State University of Science and Technology) and holds a Post Graduate Diploma in Public Administration as well as a Master's degree in Petroleum Law.[4]
Career
Edison has worked as a community liaison officer in ZB Joint Ventures and Ferzinat Oil and Gas Company Limited. He is also a businessman, farmer and devoted Christian.