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词条 Citizen Ikenna Samuelson Iwuoha
释义

  1. Biography

  2. Career

  3. Arrest and detention

  4. See also

  5. Personal life

  6. References

  7. External links

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Citizen Ikenna Samuelson Iwuoha (born 7 February 1970) is a popular social crusader and advocate of good governance, transparency and accountability in Nigeria based in Owerri, Imo State. He is known for his stance on integrity.

Biography

Iwuoha was born in Nkwerre, Imo State of Nigeria. He obtained a degree in Business Management from the Imo State University . He came to lime light in 2010 when he alleged that a serving Governor of Imo State flogged him in Government House and subsequently became one of those who fought to ensure that the Governor did not have his second term in office.

Career

He worked as Senior Special Assistant on Media and Senior Special Assistant on Special Duties to the Speaker of Imo State House of Assembly from 2011 to 2013. He was a trader and consummate business man before his appointment. He is a prolific business man known for his shrewdness. He founded IKENNA SAMUELSON ORGANIZATIONS, a conglomerate of companies on the 15th of June 1988, at the tender age of eighteen. He became a Trader millionaire on the 24th of August 1994 at the age of 24yrs 6 months. He owns Aboki Holdings and Nwachinemerem Stores, all in Owerri--Imo State, Nigeria. As a popular writer, Citizen Ikenna Samuelson Iwuoha has proved himself a pen genius, with over five thousand eight hundred(5800) published articles to his credit, since 2007.

Arrest and detention

In 2010 an Owerri Chief Magistrate Court sentenced Iwuoha to three-months imprisonment for contempt of court. A judgment he appealed alleging government frame up. He won his appeal and was released after spending 31 days in jail. In 2011 he was made Senior Special Assistant to the Speaker of lmo State House of Assembly but in 2013, things fell apart between them and he resigned his appointment. Months later, he was framed up and sent to prison where he spent 328 days without trial while his wife spent 186 days in jail before the case was quashed on April 27, 2015 with the assistance of human rights Activists Emeka Ononammadu, Kenneth Uwadi and Barrister Louis.M. Alozie at high Court 4, Owerri where Justice Irene Duruoha Igwe presided.

See also

  • Kenneth Uwadi

Personal life

He is married with two children

References

[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15]
1. ^{{cite web|url=http://allafrica.com/stories/201011300335.html|title=Nigeria: Contempt - Rights, Powers And Duties of Courts (1)|website=Allafrica.com|accessdate=2016-07-30}}
2. ^{{cite web|url=http://saharareporters.com/2010/07/30/how-i-was-illegally-%E2%80%9Cjailed%E2%80%9D-three-months-ikenna-samuelson-iwuoha |title=How I Was Illegally "Jailed" Three Months" By Ikenna Samuelson Iwuoha |publisher=Sahara Reporters |date=2010-07-30 |accessdate=2016-07-30}}
3. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.newsexpressngr.com/news/detail.php?news=11503&title=I-will-expose-Governor-Okorocha,-others-%E2%80%94Social-crusader,-Samuelson-Iwuoha-%E2%80%A2Recounts-prison-experience |title=I will expose Governor Okorocha, others —Social crusader, Samuelson Iwuoha •Recounts prison experience Interviews - News Express Nigeria |website=Newsexpressngr.com |date= |accessdate=2016-07-30}}
4. ^{{cite web|author= |url=http://247ureports.com/citizen-ikenna-samuelson-iwuoha-resigns-from-imo-state-assembly/ |title=Citizen Ikenna Samuelson Iwuoha Resigns From Imo State Assembly |website=247ureports.com |date=2013-12-17 |accessdate=2016-07-30}}
5. ^{{cite web|url=http://theleaderassumpta.com/2014/09/21/family-pleads-for-release-of-samuelson-iwuoha-wife/ |title=Family pleads for release of Samuelson Iwuoha, wife : The Leader News Online |website=Theleaderassumpta.com |date= |accessdate=2016-07-30}}
6. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.imostateblog.com/2012/08/12/fresh-drama-ikenna-samuelson-iwuoha-sends-a-note-of-warning-to-chief-ikedi-ohakim/ |title=FRESH DRAMA! Ikenna Samuelson Iwuoha sends "A note of warning" to Chief Ikedi Ohakim. |publisher=Imo State Blog |date= |accessdate=2016-07-30}}
7. ^{{cite web|url=http://thewillnigeria.com/news/opinion-the-plot-to-put-ikenna-samuelson-iwuoha-out-of-circulation-in-imo-state/ |title=OPINION: THE PLOT TO PUT IKENNA SAMUELSON IWUOHA OUT OF CIRCULATION IN IMO STATE |website=Thewillnigeria.com |accessdate=2016-07-30}}
8. ^{{cite web|author= |url=http://247ureports.com/petition-the-illegal-detention-of-activist-samuelson-iwuoha-by-the-imo-state-police-command/ |title=Petition: The Illegal Detention Of Activist Samuelson Iwuoha By The Imo State Police Command |website=247ureports.com |date= |accessdate=2016-07-30}}
9. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.imotrumpeta.com/?p=11601 |title=Fraud Allegation Against Imo Speaker Trumpeta Replies Assembly Ad-hoc Committee Samuelson: My Petition is Before EFCC, I have No Case With Lawmakers | Imo Trumpeta newspaper |website=Imotrumpeta.com |date= |accessdate=2016-07-30}}
10. ^{{cite web |url=http://pointblanknews.com/pbn/news/imo-speakers-aide-resigns-alleges-corruption/ |title=IMO SPEAKER's AIDE RESIGNS, ALLEGES CORRUPTION |website=Pointblanknews.com |accessdate=2016-07-30}}
11. ^{{cite web|url=http://innocentonyeukwu.blogspot.com.ng/2014/06/social-crusader-ikenna-samuelson-writes.html |title=Social Crusader, Ikenna Samuelson Writes Rochas From Detention, Says He Is Innocent - INNONEWS.COM |website=Innocentonyeukwu.blogspot.com.ng |date=2014-06-15 |accessdate=2016-07-30}}
12. ^{{cite web|url=http://communitywatchdogng.com/index.php/news/1777-i-won-t-reply-you-but-god-will-punish-you-sam-onwuemeodo-tells-citizen-sammuelson-iwuoha.html |title=I won't reply you but God will punish you – Sam Onwuemeodo tells Citizen Sammuelson Iwuoha - Community Watchdog Newspaper |website=Communitywatchdogng.com |date=2014-08-26 |accessdate=2016-07-30}}
13. ^{{cite web|author= |url=http://huriwa.blogspot.com.ng/2015/06/huriwa-backs-speaker-uwajumogu-for.html |title=Human Rights Writers' Association Of Nigeria: Huriwa Backs Speaker Uwajumogu For Ministerial Slot By Emmanuel Onwubiko |website=Huriwa.blogspot.com.ng |date=2015-06-15 |accessdate=2016-07-30}}
14. ^{{cite web|last=Nwadike |first=John O. |url=http://www.modernghana.com/news/561759/1/re-those-fighting-or-writing-for-samuelson-iwuoha-.html |title=Re: Those Fighting Or Writing For Samuelson Iwuoha Must Change Their Approach |website=Modernghana.com |date=2014-08-06 |accessdate=2016-07-30}}
15. ^{{cite web|url=http://independentnig.com/2012/08/03/gunmen-kill-imo-speakers-aide-2/ |title=Gunmen kill Imo Speaker's aide |website=Independentnig.com |date=2012-08-03 |accessdate=2016-07-30}}

External links

  • {{cite web|url=http://www.imotrumpeta.com/?p=14090 |title=Samuelson Iwuoha Opens Up On Prison Experience | Imo Trumpeta newspaper |website=Imotrumpeta.com |date=2015-05-11 |accessdate=2016-07-30}}
  • {{cite web|last=Waheed |first=Adekunle |url=http://opomulero.blogspot.com.ng/2014/06/press-statement-before-human-rights_16.html |title=OpomuleroBlog: PRESS STATEMENT : BEFORE HUMAN RIGHTS BECOME PERSONAL GIFTS IN IMO STATE:THE CONSISTENT PATTERN OF HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSE IN IMO STATE: THE CASE OF SAMUELSON IWUOHA.ISSUED ON 16 JUNE, 2014 BY IMO STATE HUMAN RIGHTS AND CIVIL SOCIETY STAKEHOLDERS |website=Opomulero.blogspot.com.ng |date=2014-06-16 |accessdate=2016-07-30}}
  • {{cite web|url=http://communitywatchdogng.com/index.php/news/829-citizen-samuelson-iwuoha-re-gains-freedom.html |title=Citizen Samuelson Iwuoha re-gains freedom - Community Watchdog Newspaper |website=Communitywatchdogng.com |date=2014-08-26 |accessdate=2016-07-30}}
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5 : 1970 births|Living people|Nigerian activists|Nigerian human rights activists|People from Imo State

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