Dumo Lulu-Briggs (born 13 June 1964) is a Nigerian Businessman and politician.[2][3][4] He is a member of Accord party and was the Governorship candidate of the party in the 2023 Rivers State guber elections.[5][6]
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| Born | 13 June 1964 Lagos |
| Citizenship | Nigerian |
| Political party | Accord |
| Other political affiliations | All Progressive Congress[1] |
| Spouse | Dawn Lulu-Briggs |
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| Education | Ahmadu Bello University |
| Website | https://dumolulu-briggs.org |
Early life and education edit
Dumo Lulu-Briggs Was born on 13 June 1964, in Lagos and he hails from Abonnema, a town in Akuku-Toru Local Government Area in Rivers State, Nigeria. His father was Olu Benson Lulu-Briggs,[7] Dumo Attended Ahmadu Bello University where got a degree in law.
Political career edit
Dumo Lulu-Briggs began his political career as the Social Democratic Party Candidate, House of Representatives Akuku-Toru Federal Constituency in 1992, in 1996 – 1998 he held the position as the grassroots Democratic Party National Assistant Legal adviser. In 2018, Dumo Lulu Briggs became the Rivers State All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship aspirant before he defected to Accord.[1] He was the 2023 governorship candidate for Accord party in Rivers State.[8]
Business career edit
Dumo Lulu-Briggs is a businessman. He is presently the Chairman of Platform Petroleum Limited.[9]
References edit
- ^ a b "Lulu-Briggs dumps APC". Vanguard News. Retrieved 2 December 2018.
- ^ "Dumo Lulu-Briggs, man on a mission to do more for his people". TheNiche. Retrieved 15 December 2022.
- ^ "We won't allow one-party system in Rivers, says Lulu-Briggs". The Guardians Nigeria. Retrieved 21 November 2022.
- ^ "Dumo Lulu-Briggs' Profile on the Rise". THISDAYLIVE. Retrieved 21 November 2021.
- ^ "Dumo Lulu-Briggs emerges Accord gov candidate in Rivers". Vanguard News. Retrieved 1 June 2022.
- ^ "2023: Dumo Lulu-Briggs to Contest for Governor in Rivers". THISDAYLIVE. Retrieved 26 February 2022.
- ^ "Billionaire's heir, Dumo Lulu-Briggs celebrates late dad". The Sun Nigeria. Retrieved 4 June 2022.
- ^ Iheamnacho, David (8 May 2023). "Lulu-Briggs dismisses report of withdrawal from tribunal". Vanguard. Retrieved 22 July 2023.
- ^ "Dumo Lulu-Briggs' Profile on the Rise". THISDAYLIVE. Retrieved 21 November 2021.