Okon Ime Bassey

Hon.
Okon Ime Bassey
Member, House of Representatives
Incumbent
Assumed office
2023
ConstituencyItu/Ibiono Ibom Federal Constituency
Personal details
Born(1962-08-16)August 16, 1962
EducationBachelor of Laws (LL.B)
OccupationPolitician, Lawyer

Okon Ime Bassey is a Nigerian politician and lawyer. He is a member of the Federal House of Representatives, representing the Itu/Ibiono Ibom Federal Constituency of Akwa Ibom State.[1][2]

Early life and education

Okon Ime Bassey was born on August 16, 1962. He holds a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) degree.[3]

Political career

Bassey has served in the Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly for two terms (2011–2019). He served as the Deputy House Leader and the Chairman of the House Committee on Information during his time in the state's assembly.[4][5]

Bassey contested for a seat in the Federal House of Representatives, 10th assembly in the 2023 general election. He is representative of Itu/Ibiono Ibom Federal Constituency at the green chamber.

He is also the Vice Chairman of the House Committee on Inter-Governmental Affairs.[6][7][8]

References

  1. ^ "Candidates - Voter - Validating the Office of the Electorate on Representation". www.voter.ng. Retrieved 2025-12-22.
  2. ^ "Rep. Nnamdi Ezechi - Member Representing Ndokwa East/Ndokwa West/Ukwuani". nnamdiezechi.com.ng. Retrieved 2025-12-22.
  3. ^ "Candidates - Voter - Validating the Office of the Electorate on Representation". www.voter.ng. Retrieved 2025-12-22.
  4. ^ "10th National Assembly Members - Voter - Validating the Office of the Electorate on Representation". orderpaper.ng. Retrieved 2025-12-22.
  5. ^ admin (2025-06-09). "Akwa Ibom Rep Attracts Projects worth millions to Constituency". The Plenary. Retrieved 2025-12-22.
  6. ^ danivert (2025-06-08). "Federal Lawmaker Ime Okon earns CHRAN's praise for people-centered projects". The Sun Nigeria. Retrieved 2025-12-22.
  7. ^ idika (2023-09-25). "Full List of House of Reps' Standing Committees (UPDATED) - Factsheet". Retrieved 2025-12-22.
  8. ^ "ShineYourEye". www.shineyoureye.org. Retrieved 2025-12-22.
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