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Deputy Governor of Ebonyi State — Ebonyi State

Patricia Obila

● Currently in Office
🏛 Ebonyi 🏳️ APC 📅 May 2023 – Present

📅 Tenure in Office

May 2023 – Present
3 years, 2 months

Patricia Obila has been serving as deputy governor of ebonyi state of Ebonyi State since May 29, 2023, under the APC Party.

👤 About Patricia Obila

Princess Patricia Obila serves as Deputy Governor and has strong focus on agriculture, irrigation, and women empowerment.

📋 Personal Information

Full namePatricia Obila
Title / RoleDeputy Governor of Ebonyi State
StateEbonyi State
PartyAPC
EducationProfessional and political education
In office sinceMay 29, 2023
Geopolitical zoneSE

🏆 Key Achievements

First female Deputy Governor. Has acted as Governor.

🏛 Role of the Deputy Governor

The Deputy Governor of Ebonyi State assists the governor in the executive administration of the state. Under the Nigerian Constitution, the deputy governor is elected on the same ticket as the governor and constitutionally succeeds to the governorship if the governor is incapacitated, impeached, resigns or passes away.

Patricia Obila serves as deputy governor under Governor the Governor , having assumed office on May 29, 2023.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

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The full name is Patricia Obila.
Patricia Obila became deputy governor of Ebonyi State on May 29, 2023.
Patricia Obila is a member of the APC.