Adolphus Wabara

Adolphus Nduneweh Wabara (born 1 June 1948) is a Nigerian politician and diplomat who served as the 10th president of the Nigerian Senate from 2003 to 2005.

Adolphus Wabara
10th President of the Nigerian Senate
In office
3 June 2003  5 April 2005
DeputyIbrahim Mantu
Preceded byAnyim Pius Anyim
Succeeded byKen Nnamani
Senator for Abia South
In office
3 June 1999  5 June 2007
Preceded byMac Onyemachi Nwulu (1993)
Succeeded byEnyinnaya Abaribe
Personal details
Born (1948-06-01) 1 June 1948
NationalityNigerian
Political partyPeoples Democratic Party
Other political
affiliations
National Republican Convention
SpouseFelicia Wabara
Children
  • Samuel
  • Jonathan
Occupation
  • Politician
  • diplomat

A pioneer member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Wabara had previously been a member of the National Republican Convention (NRC) and a House of Representative member for Abia State in the 3rd Republic Nigerian National Assembly. He proceeded to join the People's Democratic Party in 1998 and was elected as Abia South's senator in the Nigerian Senate for two consecutive tenures. He was educated in the Soviet Union, at the Kyiv State University where he graduated with a Master of Arts in International Relations with distinction.

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