Okojie Odianosen

Hon. Prince Henry Odianosen Okojie (born Henry Odianosen Okojie; 15 May 1979), also addressed as Hon. Prince Odianosen Okojie and listed in parliamentary records as Okojie Henry Odianosen, is a Nigerian politician and member of the House of Representatives of Nigeria. Hon. Prince Henry Odianosen Okojie represents Esan North East/Esan South East Federal Constituency of Edo State in the 10th National Assembly. Hon. Prince Odianosen Okojie is a member of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and serves as Chairman of the House Committee on Petroleum Resources (Midstream).

Early life and education Hon. Prince Henry Odianosen Okojie was born on 15 May 1979 in Uromi, Edo State, Nigeria. In 2020, The Guardian reported that Henod Luxury Hotel, owned by Hon. Prince Henry Odianosen Okojie, opened in the Abule Egba area of Lagos State.

Political career

2023 House of Representatives election Ahead of the 2023 Nigerian general election, Hon. Prince Henry Odianosen Okojie won the APC ticket to contest for the House of Representatives seat for Esan North East/Esan South East Federal Constituency. Premium Times reported that the primary election was held in Ubiaja, Esan South East Local Government Area of Edo State.

In the February 2023 election, the Independent National Electoral Commission listed Hon. Prince Henry Odianosen Okojie as the APC member-elect for Esan North East/Esan South East Federal Constituency.

10th National Assembly Hon. Prince Henry Odianosen Okojie was inaugurated as a member of the 10th National Assembly in 2023.

Bills and motions Official parliamentary records and public reports list bills and motions sponsored or moved by Hon. Prince Henry Odianosen Okojie in the House of Representatives. No. Bill or motion Subject area Public reference 1 A Bill for an Act for the Establishment of Federal College of Education, Ugboha, Edo State (Establishment) Bill, 2023. Education institution The following tables categorise the projects and programmes by sector. Names of private employment beneficiaries and legislative-aide beneficiaries are not listed.

Electricity and power No. Project or programme Public reference 1 Provision and Installation of Solar Light in Ewohimi, Esan South East LGA In September 2024, Nigerian newspapers reported that Hon. Prince Odianosen Okojie escaped an alleged attack at his residence in Uromi ahead of the Edo governorship election.

In March 2025, The Whistler reported that Hon. Prince Henry Odianosen Okojie withdrew from the Edo Central Senatorial District by-election race and said that he would remain focused on his work as federal representative for Esan North East/Esan South East. In May 2026, The Punch and The Nation reported that Hon. Prince Odianosen Okojie won the APC return ticket unopposed for Esan North East/Esan South East Federal Constituency ahead of the 2027 general elections.

Personal life Hon. Prince Henry Odianosen Okojie is married to Nigerian actress Mercy Johnson-Okojie. The couple married on 27 August 2011. In 2021, P.M. News reported that the couple had four children. In 2020, The Guardian reported that the couple welcomed their fourth child, a daughter, in the United States.