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{{Short description|Nigerian politician}}
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| name = Kingsley Ogundu Chinda
| name = Kingsley Ogundu Chinda
| office = Member of the [[House of Representatives (Nigeria)|House of Representatives]] for [[Obio/Akpor]] [[National Assembly (Nigeria)|Federal Constituency]] of [[Rivers State]]
| office = Member of the [[House of Representatives (Nigeria)|House of Representatives]] for [[Obio/Akpor]] [[National Assembly (Nigeria)|Federal Constituency]] of [[Rivers State]]
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| party = [[People's Democratic Party (Nigeria)|PDP]]
| party = [[People's Democratic Party (Nigeria)|PDP]]
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1966|03|24}}
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'''Kingsley Ogundu Chinda''' (born on 24 March 1966) is a Nigerian politician and member of the [[National Assembly (Nigeria)|Nigerian National Assembly]]. O.K Chinda is currently representing [[Obio-Akpor|Obio/Akpor Constituency]] in the [[House of Representatives (Nigeria)|Federal House of Representative]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://nass.gov.ng/mp/profile/302|title=Hon. CHINDA KINGSLEY OGUNDU|last=|first=|date=|website=|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=}}</ref><ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=https://www.orderpaper.ng/hon-ogundu-kingsley-chinda/|title=Hon. Ogundu Kingsley Chinda|date=October 25, 2017}}</ref>
'''Kingsley Ogundu Chinda''' (born 24 March 1966) is a Nigerian politician and member of the [[National Assembly (Nigeria)|Nigerian National Assembly]].<ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-08-09|title=PDP crisis: Reps caucus asks Secondus to resign|url=https://editor.guardian.ng/news/pdp-crisis-reps-caucus-asks-secondus-to-resign/|access-date=2022-02-22|website=The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News|language=en-US}}</ref> O.K Chinda is currently representing [[Obio-Akpor|Obio/Akpor Constituency]] in the [[House of Representatives (Nigeria)|Federal House of Representative]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://nass.gov.ng/mp/profile/302|title=Hon. CHINDA KINGSLEY OGUNDU}}</ref><ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=https://www.orderpaper.ng/hon-ogundu-kingsley-chinda/|title=Hon. Ogundu Kingsley Chinda|date=October 25, 2017}}{{Dead link|date=May 2023 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>


== Early life and education ==
== Early life and education ==
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Kingsley Ogundu Chinda comes from the Chidamati family in the Rumuodikirike Compound, the community of Rumuodani, and the town of Elelenwo.
Kingsley Ogundu Chinda comes from the Chidamati family in the Rumuodikirike Compound, the community of Rumuodani, and the town of Elelenwo.


He attended State School 1, Orogbum, [[Port Harcourt|Port Harcourt,]] [[Stella Maris College, Port Harcourt|Stella Maris College]], [[Port Harcourt|Port Harcourt,]] [[Rivers State School of Basic Studies|Rivers State School of Basic Studies,]] [[Rivers State University of Science and Technology|Rivers State University of Science and Technology, Nkpolu]], [[Port Harcourt]] and [[Nigerian Law School]], [[Lagos]], and was duly appointed to the [[Nigerian Bar Association|Nigerian Bar]] in 1995.
He attended State School 1, Orogbum, [[Port Harcourt]], [[Stella Maris College, Port Harcourt|Stella Maris College]], [[Port Harcourt]], [[Rivers State School of Basic Studies]], [[Rivers State University of Science and Technology|Rivers State University of Science and Technology, Nkpolu]], [[Port Harcourt]] and [[Nigerian Law School]], [[Lagos]], and was duly appointed to the [[Nigerian Bar Association|Nigerian Bar]] in 1995.


A clever lawyer and community leader, he is a leading partner in the law firm of Onyeagucha, Chinda and Associates, with offices in [[Port Harcourt]], [[Owerri]] and [[Abuja]]. A man of grassroots contact with his people at all times, Hon. O.K. Chinda has extensive experience working in various areas of law, including Class Action, Human Rights and the Environment.
A clever lawyer and community leader, he is a leading partner in the law firm of Onyeagucha, Chinda and Associates, with offices in [[Port Harcourt]], [[Owerri]] and [[Abuja]]. A man of grassroots contact with his people at all times, Hon. O.K. Chinda has extensive experience working in various areas of law, including Class Action, Human Rights and the Environment.


== Political appointments ==
== Political appointments ==
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== Personal life ==
== Personal life ==
He is happily married to Ms. Beauty A. Chinda and they are blessed with three (3) children: Angel, Kaka and Iche.
He is married to Mrs. Beauty A. Chinda and they have three children: Angel, Kaka and Iche.


==References==
==References==
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Latest revision as of 03:10, 27 November 2024

Kingsley Ogundu Chinda
Member of the House of Representatives for Obio/Akpor Federal Constituency of Rivers State
Personal details
Born (1966-03-24) 24 March 1966 (age 58)
NationalityNigerian
Political partyPDP
RelationsMarried
Children3
ReligionChristianity

Kingsley Ogundu Chinda (born 24 March 1966) is a Nigerian politician and member of the Nigerian National Assembly.[1] O.K Chinda is currently representing Obio/Akpor Constituency in the Federal House of Representative.[2][3]

Early life and education

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Hon. Ogundu Kingsley Chinda was born in the family of the late Chief Thomson Worgu Chinda of Elelenwo Town in Obio / Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State. He grew up under the tutelage of pseudo - parents, Chief (Barr) Mrs. E.N. Ogan and later Chief (Barr) & Mrs. C.A.W Chinda.

Kingsley Ogundu Chinda comes from the Chidamati family in the Rumuodikirike Compound, the community of Rumuodani, and the town of Elelenwo.

He attended State School 1, Orogbum, Port Harcourt, Stella Maris College, Port Harcourt, Rivers State School of Basic Studies, Rivers State University of Science and Technology, Nkpolu, Port Harcourt and Nigerian Law School, Lagos, and was duly appointed to the Nigerian Bar in 1995.

A clever lawyer and community leader, he is a leading partner in the law firm of Onyeagucha, Chinda and Associates, with offices in Port Harcourt, Owerri and Abuja. A man of grassroots contact with his people at all times, Hon. O.K. Chinda has extensive experience working in various areas of law, including Class Action, Human Rights and the Environment.

Political appointments

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  • Legal Adviser, Grassroots Democratic Movement (GDM)
  • Obalga Legal Adviser, People Democratic Party (PDP), Obalga (1999-2004)
  • Legal Adviser to the Local Government Council of Obio / Akpor (2005-2007)
  • Hon. Environment Commissioner, River State (2008-2010)[3]

Personal life

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He is married to Mrs. Beauty A. Chinda and they have three children: Angel, Kaka and Iche.

References

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  1. ^ "PDP crisis: Reps caucus asks Secondus to resign". The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. 2021-08-09. Retrieved 2022-02-22.
  2. ^ "Hon. CHINDA KINGSLEY OGUNDU".
  3. ^ a b "Hon. Ogundu Kingsley Chinda". October 25, 2017.[permanent dead link]