Rt. Hon. Dumnamene R. Dekor
Member House of Representatives
In office
2019  till date
ConstituencyKhana/Gokana Federal Constituency
Personal details
Born1968
Port Harcourt, Nigeria
Political partyPDP
Alma materUniversity of Port Harcourt
OccupationNigerian Politician

Dumnamene Robinson Dekor (born 1968) also known as Rt. Hon. Dum Dekor is a Nigerian politician who was Deputy Speaker of the Rivers State House of Assembly from 2007 to 2011. He represented Khana II in the 6th Rivers State House of Assembly. On 15 September 2017, he was sworn in as a commissioner-designee by Governor Ezenwo Nyesom Wike and on 20 September, he was assigned to the Rivers State Ministry of Works.[1][2] Rt. Hon. Dum Dekor was elected to the House of Representatives as member representing Khana/Gokana Federal Constituency of Rivers State since 2019. He is a member of Rivers State Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).

Early life and education

Dekor attended the University of Port Harcourt and graduated in 1991, obtaining a bachelor's degree in Geography.[3]

Political career

Dumnamene Deekor was one time Deputy speaker of Rivers State House of Assembly, and was later (on 15 September 2017) sworn in as Commissioner of works under Gov. Nyesom Wike regime [4] and later ran for the Rivers State House of Representative of which the result is still pending. He is from beeri community in Khana Local Government Area of Rivers State in Nigeria. He is the second son of the family.

Deputy Speaker, Rivers State House of Assembly

Commissioner for Works

Member House of Representatives

References

  1. "Wike Orders Tax Authorities To Block Leakages". The Tide. 18 September 2017. Retrieved 22 September 2017.
  2. Jimitota Onoyume (21 September 2017). "Wike assigns portfolio to Commissioners 19". Vanguard. Retrieved 22 September 2017.
  3. "Hon. Dumnamene Robinson Dekor". Nass.gov.ng. Retrieved 22 September 2017.
  4. "Rivers Governor, Nyesom Wike, assigns portfolios to 20 new commissioners | Premium Times Nigeria". 20 September 2017. Retrieved 22 February 2022.


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