Profile
Aisagbonriodion Matthew Urhoghide is a pharmacist and Nigerian politician. He is the senator representing Edo South Senatorial District in the Nigerian Senate. Before joining politics, he served as the Board Chairman of the Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospital till 2014 before retiring into politics.
Personal Life
Born August 8, 1955 to Late Pa. Daniel Ediagbonya Urhoghide and Madam Rebecca Avanrenren Urhoghide (nee Obasohan).
Education
S/N | Qualification | Schools Attended | Date |
1. | Primary Education | St. Matthews Primary School, Sokponba Road, Benin City | |
2. | Secondary Education | Eghosa Grammar School in Benin City. | |
3. | Tertiary Education | University of Benin, Benin City |
Work History
S/N | Position | Workplace | Date |
1. | CEO/ Managing Director | Cobam Ventures | 1988 – |
2. | CHAIRMAN | Obafemi Awolowo University | 2013 |
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Date of Birth:
August 8, 1955
State Of Origin:
Edo State
Political Party:
Peoples Democratic Party
Religion:
Christianity
Previous Political post:
Member House of Representatives
Current Political post:
Senator
Email:
matthewurhoghide@yahoo.com.
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Political History
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- Chairman, Senate Committee on Culture and Tourism.
- Senator of the Federal Republic of Nigeria representing Edo South Senatorial District.
- Chairman Board Of Management, Obafemi Awolowo 2013 – 2015
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Awards & Honours
Fellow Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria.