Dave Umahi
David Nweze Umahi CON (born 25 July 1963) is a Nigerian politician who serves as the minister of works of Nigeria. He previously served as the senator representing Ebonyi South senatorial district from June to August 2023, and as the governor of Ebonyi State from 2015 to 2023; and deputy governor from 2011 to 2015.
David Umahi CON | |
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| Minister of Works | |
| Assumed office 21 August 2023 | |
| President | Bola Tinubu |
| Preceded by | Babatunde Fashola |
| Senator for Ebonyi South | |
| In office 13 June 2023 – August 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Michael Ama Nnachi |
| Succeeded by | Anthony Okorie Ani |
| Governor of Ebonyi State | |
| In office 29 May 2015 – 29 May 2023 | |
| Deputy | Eric Kelechi Igwe |
| Preceded by | Martin Elechi |
| Succeeded by | Francis Nwifuru |
| Deputy Governor of Ebonyi State | |
| In office 29 May 2011 – 29 May 2015 | |
| Governor | Martin Elechi |
| Succeeded by | Eric Kelechi Igwe |
| Personal details | |
| Born | David Nweze Umahi 25 July 1963 Uburu, Eastern Region (now in Ebonyi State), Nigeria |
| Political party | All Progressives Congress |
| Spouse | Rachael Umahi |
| Relations | Austin Umahi |
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| Alma mater | |
| Occupation | Politician |
On 16 August 2023, President Bola Tinubu appointed him as minister of works following his nomination, screening and approval by the senate. He was sworn into office on 21 August 2023.
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