Benjamin Chaha (1940 – 9 March 2022) was a Nigerian politician who was the second Speaker of the House of Representatives of Nigeria in the Second Nigerian Republic, from October 1983 to December 1983.[1][2]
Chaha Biam | |
|---|---|
| Speaker of the House of Representatives of Nigeria | |
| In office 1 October 1983 – 31 December 1983 | |
| Preceded by | Edwin Ume-Ezeoke |
| Succeeded by | Agunwa Anaekwe (1992) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1940 |
| Died | 9 March 2022 (aged 81–82) |
| Nationality | Nigerian |
| Occupation | Politician |
Chaha was born in Nigeria in 1940.[1][3] He died on 9 March 2022, at the age of 82.[4][5]
References
edit- ^ a b Africa Who's who. 1991. ISBN 9780903274173.
- ^ Oroye, Rabiu Ibrahim & Joe (7 December 2001). "Nigeria: The Killings Are Premeditated - Chaha". AllAfrica.com. Retrieved 3 September 2017.
- ^ May, Clifford D. (10 January 1984). "4,000 EX-OFFICIALS SURRENDER IN NIGERIA". The New York Times. Retrieved 3 September 2017.
- ^ "Former House of Reps Speaker, Benjamin Chaha is Dead". Daily Report Nigeria. 9 March 2022. Retrieved 13 March 2022.
- ^ "Ex-Speaker, Chaha Benjamin dies at 82". The Eagle Online. 12 March 2022. Retrieved 13 March 2022.
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