Uzenema-Arue in Uromi, Esan North-East LGA, Edo State.
ANENIH,
Anthony
- Married
– Distinguished career in Nigerian Police Force; Retired as Police Commissioner, 1976;
– President, Benin Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture 1978-84; Elected Life presd. 1990;
– Director, Yar’Adua National Campaign 1992;
– Member, National Constitutional Conference 1995;
– Federal Minister of Works and Housing, 1999-2003;
– Member, Presidential Policy Advisory Committee 1999;
– Deputy National Coordinator, Obasanjo/Atiku Campaign for re-election on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party, 2003; (also in charge of South-South Zone);
– Chairman, Nigerian Ports Authority, 2009;
POLITICAL PARTIES AND POSITIONS HELD WITH DATES:
– Chairman, National Party of Nigria (NPN), Bendel State, 1981-83;
– National Chairman, Social Democratic Party (SDP), 1992-93;
– Board of Trustees, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), 2004.
TRADITIONAL TITLES:
lyasele of Esanland; Enogie of Uromi;
AWARDS AND HONOURS:
– Commander of the Order of the Federal Republic (CFR)
PUBLICATION:
BOOKS:
“My Life and Nigerian Politics”
HONOURARY DEGREES:
– Doctor of Law Degree, University of Benin, 2003;
– Honorary Doctorate Degree of Agriculture, by the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, 2006.
HOBBIES:
jogging, reading, music and philanthropy.
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