Franklin Achinike Owhor (born 10 October 1958) is a Nigerian lawyer, politician and member of the Rivers State Peoples Democratic Party. He is an autochthon of the Ikwerre tribe in Obio-Akpor local government area. He served as the Deputy Mayor of Port Harcourt in 1988 and was the 13th Attorney General of Rivers State and Commissioner for Justice from 1996 until 1999 and was reappointed for a second term shortly before the civilian fourth republic.[1] He is the Secretary of Wike Transition Committee.[2] Among others he is also a member of the board of directors of Oil and gas free zone authority (Ogfza).[3]
Frank Owhor | |
|---|---|
| 13th Attorney General of Rivers State | |
| In office 1996–1999 | |
| Preceded by | Adokiye Amiesimaka |
| Succeeded by | Aleruchi Cookey-Gam |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 10 October 1958 Choba, Obio-Akpor, Rivers State, Nigeria |
| Political party | PDP |
| Children | 3 |
| Residence(s) | Abuja, Asokoro and Rivers, ph |
| Alma mater | University of Lagos (LL.B.) |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Profession | Lawyer |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Bibor, John (27 January 2014). "Commissioner Harps On Hardwork, Commitment To Service". The Tide. Retrieved 25 May 2015.
- ^ Onoyume, Jimitota (7 May 2015). "Amaechi accused of refusal to set up Transition Committee". Vanguard. Retrieved 3 October 2024.
- ^ Adugbo, Daniel (27 March 2018). "OGFZA board to prioritise Brass Oil & Gas City take-off". Daily Trust. Retrieved 3 October 2024.
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