Date of Birth: May 1949 State of Origin: Anambra Local Government Area: Uga Aguata Village/Town: Umuoru Senator Dr Ugochukwu Uba is a political scientist, an administrator, a university don and politician. Dr Uba is oneofthe few top politicians in the country today whostudied polities as an academic discipline, taught it in the university or college andnowpractices it as a careerandprofession. He has the unique privilege of knowing the theoretical principles ofthe game but must however, learn from those who have been on the mill for years. He is now serving a second term as a senator and has proved the value of intellectual background in any thing hedoes. Education • Brilliant primary and secondary school career • University of Nigeria Nsukka B.Sc ( Hons) 2'"' Class Upper Division. Political Science • Queens University. Kingston Canada M.Sc . PhD Pol. Science Job Experience • Lecturer Universily Of Nigeria Nsukka 1984- 1987 • Left the University Teaching on personal grounds to establish a Private Consultancy Firm • Established a Firm of Consultants • Appointed Commissioner in Anambra State • Director General in one ofthe Paraslatals in Anambra Stale • Joined Politics and registered with People's Democratic Parly PDP • Contested the Senate Seat for Anambra South Senatorial Seat Elected to the Senate in 2003 Senator UBA at the Senate • Ile isa very brilliant man who has studied and done a lot of research indiplomatic and democratic principles and has now come to apply the same in the senate. • He is performing excellentlyvery well in terms of helping his colleagues follow the right principles in formulation and passingof bills. • Uba is a calm butconsistent logical andcareful debater. Heis scarcely angry with anything but follows all debates andprocedures maturely, tactfully and successfully Ile is a ebullient administrator and a powerful speaker. • Ile has published extensivelywhile in the university and has supervised a lot of graduateand undergraduate theses. Community Efforts • Ilas awarded many university scholarships to indigent students from his constituency • Proved a powerful and focused administrator when he served as the Secretary-General ofAcademic StalTUnion ofthe Universily of Nigeria Branch. • Ilas been deeply involved in mobilizing people for self-help projects. Senator Dr Ugochukwu Uba is a gifted and well focused administrator and strategist. He is married with a child.
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