Christopher Osondu Explained

Christopher Osondu
Office1:Administrator of Cross River State
Term Start1:August 1998
Term End1:May 1999
Predecessor1:Umar Farouk Ahmed
Successor1:Donald Duke

Navy Captain Christopher Osondu was appointed Military Administrator of Cross River State, Nigeria in August 1998 during the transitional regime of General Abdulsalami Abubakar, handing over power to the elected civilian governor Donald Duke in May 1999.[1] Shortly after, he was retired by the Federal Government, along with all other former military ministers, governors and administrators.[2]

In November 2001, he was elected Vice Chairman (North) of the People's Democratic Party (PDP) in Abia State.[3] In December 2002 he left the PDP.[4] In the 2003 elections he was a senatorial candidate of the National Democratic Party (NDP) in Abia North.[5]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Nigerian States . WorldStatesmen . 2010-03-03.
  2. Web site: OBASANJO HIRES & FIRES . https://archive.today/20121205021031/http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AlukoArchives/message/25 . dead . December 5, 2012 . NDM DEMOCRACY WATCH 1999/03 . July 1, 1999 . 2010-03-03.
  3. Web site: New Executives Emerge in Abia PDP . ThisDay . 2001-11-10 . 2010-03-03 . https://web.archive.org/web/20051127172432/http://www.thisdayonline.com/archive/2001/11/10/20011110news08.html . 2005-11-27 . dead .
  4. Web site: Borno Gov, Kachallah, Quits ANPP . Tony Icheku and Kingsley Emereuwa . BNW News . 2002-12-24 . 2010-03-03.
  5. Web site: New faces, old hands on the road to the Senate . Kodilinye Obiagwu . The Guardian . March 27, 2003 . 2010-03-03.

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