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Nelson Effiong

b. 1953

Nigerian politician

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About Nelson Effiong

Born 1953. Nelson Effiong is a Nigerian politician.

Nelson Asuquo Effiong (born 1953 in Oron, Akwa Ibom) is a Nigerian politician and senator representing Akwa Ibom South in the Nigerian Senate. He was also an Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly member 1992–2007.

In 2015 he was elected into office of the Senate under the People's Democratic Party (Nigeria) and thereafter decamped to APC in 2017.

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Important facts

Born
1953, Oron
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Politician
Nationality
Nigeria
Education
University of Houston
Positions held
Member of the Senate of Nigeria
Also known as
Nelson Asuquo Effiong

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Nelson Effiong?

Nigerian politician

When was Nelson Effiong born?

Nelson Effiong was born in 1953 in Oron.

What is Nelson Effiong's occupation?

Nelson Effiong is a politician.

What nationality is Nelson Effiong?

Nelson Effiong is Nigerian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Nelson Effiong

· Wikidata: Q29363716

· DBpedia: Nelson Effiong

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