John Dyegh
- January 10, 2024
- Politician
Quick Facts
Full Name | John Dyegh |
Occupation | Politician |
Date Of Birth | Dec 2, 1962(1962-12-02) |
Age | 62 |
Birthplace | Gboko |
Country | Nigeria |
Birth City | Benue State |
Horoscope | Sagittarius |
John Dyegh Biography
Name | John Dyegh |
Birthday | Dec 2 |
Birth Year | 1962 |
Place Of Birth | Gboko |
Home Town | Benue State |
Birth Country | Nigeria |
Birth Sign | Sagittarius |
John Dyegh is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on December 2, 1962 in Gboko, Benue State, Nigeria.
Dyegh has sponsored the Nigerian Electoral Offences Commission Bill, 2011. The bill seeks establishment of an Electoral Offenses Commission but received only its first reading on 7 February 2012.
Dyegh garnered political prominence when he ran successfully on the platform of the then main opposition party in Nigeria – the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) for the House of Representatives seat to represent Gboko/Tarka Federal Constituency. Despite running as an out of favour candidate, he polled overwhelming 85,917 votes to defeat rival, Barr. Tony Ijohor who ran under the umbrella of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) but trailed Dyegh by 55,540 votes.
John Dyegh Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Politician |
House | Living in own house. |
John Dyegh is one of the richest Politician from Nigeria. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, John Dyegh 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
John Dyegh (born 2 December 1962) is a Nigerian politician, businessman and philanthropist from Gboko, Benue State who serves as a member of the 9th National Assembly, representing Gboko/Tarka Federal constituency at the House of Representatives of Nigeria. Dyegh previously served as a member of committee on Appropriations, Drugs, Narcotics and Financial Crimes, Education, Gas Resources, Inter-Parliamentary Relations, Science and Technology in the 7th National Assembly. He ran for the second term as a favourite candidate, bearing the flag of the All Progressives Congress and retained his seat, following the announcement of 28 March National Assembly Polls in the 2015 General Elections in which he polled 67,463 votes to defeat his challenger, Bernard Nenger of the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) with 26,329 votes.He ran for a third term on the platform of the All Progressives Congress and won. Dyegh is currently serving his 3rd term at the National Assembly. And he is the current House committee chairman on Human Rights.
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Facts & Trivia
John Ranked on the list of most popular Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Nigeria. John Dyegh celebrates birthday on December 2 of every year.
Top Facts about John Dyegh
- John Dyegh is a member of the House of Representatives in Nigeria.
- He represents Gboko/Tarka Federal Constituency in Benue State.
- Dyegh is a member of the All Progressives Congress (APC) party.
- He was elected into office in 2015 and re-elected in 2019.
- Dyegh serves on several committees, including Agriculture and Rural Development.
- He has advocated for increased funding for agriculture and rural development projects.
- Dyegh has also called for improved infrastructure in his constituency, such as roads and electricity.
- In 2020, he sponsored a bill to establish a federal university of agriculture in Benue State.
- Dyegh has been vocal about security challenges facing his constituency and state.
- He has urged the government to take decisive action against criminal activities like kidnapping and banditry.