Major Jack (born 24 June) is a Riverian engineer and politician from
Abonnema Abonnema, originally known as Nyemoni (which means "covet your own" in the Kalabari dialect of the Ijaw language), is a large town in the Kalabari Kingdom that was founded in 1882. Its territory was discovered by an expedition of four independent ...
and the incumbent Deputy Chief Whip of the
Rivers State House of Assembly
Rivers State House of Assembly is the legislative branch of the Government of Rivers State inaugurated in 1979. It is a unicameral body with 32 members elected into 32 state constituencies. The current Speaker of the State Assembly is Rt. Hon. Ik ...
. He is representing
Akuku-Toru I constituency and is a member of the
Rivers State People's Democratic Party
The Rivers State Peoples Democratic Party, also referred to as Rivers PDP, is the state chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party in Rivers State, Nigeria. It is currently chaired by businessman and Philanthropist Felix Obuah. Prominent public ...
.
He won as MHA during the election rerun on 19 March 2016 with 11,624 votes, defeating
All Progressives Congress
The All Progressives Congress (APC) is one of the two major contemporary political parties in Nigeria, along with the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Founded on 6 February 2013 from a merger of Nigeria's three largest opposition parties, t ...
' Ineye Jack who got 810 votes.
References
Living people
Members of the Rivers State House of Assembly
People from Abonnema
Engineers from Rivers State
Rivers State Peoples Democratic Party politicians
Year of birth missing (living people)
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