LUGARD CHIWUIKE OSUJI

Hon. Member representing Owerri Municipal Constituency

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Hon. Osuji Lugard Chiwuike was born on 1st January 1971 to Duru Levi Osuji and late Lolo Rhoda Osuji of Umudike Kindred, Umuodu in Owerri Municipal Council. He is the 2nd of 8 children in the Osuji family a Christian and married to Lolo Ngozi Osuji and they are blessed with children.

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

He attended the then Township Primary School Owerri on the grounds of the present City School Owerri for his primary education. He had his Secondary education at the Emekuku Comprehensive Secondary School and Government Technical College Owerri.

He was also at the Federal Polytechnic Nekede for his National Diploma in Electrical/Electronics and holds a Diploma in Journalism from the International Institute of Journalism Owerri.

WORK EXPERIENCE

 Hon. Osuji has had varied work experience in Capricon Engineering Company Lagos where he was from (1994-1997). He eventually became Chief Executive Officer (CEO) to Rhodatech (Nigeria) Ltd when he set up his own company – a position he has maintained till date. He has displayed high analytical skills, high confidence and excellent interpersonal skills.

POLITICAL BACKGROUND

Hon. Lugard Osuji was once a member of the PDP and was appointed Special Assistant to the Chairman Owerri Municipal Council under the PDP platform. When he became fed up with the party he moved to ACN before pioneering the formation of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in Owerri Municipal. He was elected as the LGA Secretary of the party – a position from which he contested and won election into the Imo State House of Assembly to represent Owerri Municipal Council.

When the 8th Imo State House of Assembly was inaugurated on June 11th, 2016, Hon Lugard Osuji was elected as the Majority Leader of the House. He has held the seat since then.

AWARDS

 *He has had several awards including: -

*Humanities Service Award from Nigerian Red Cross Surulere Lagos

*Education Student Merit Award  from Imo State University

*Devoted Service to Humanity Award from NYSC

Hon. Lugard Osuji has two (2) chieftaincy titles of Akajiudo and Eze-Ogo from Ehime in Obowo LGA and Inyishi in Ikeduru LGA respectively.

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MOTIONS

He has also sponsored several Motions in the House.