Betty Apiafi

Betty Apiafi
Member of the
House of Representatives
for Abua—Odual—Ahoada East
Assumed office
2015
In office
2011–2015
In office
2007–2011
Preceded by Osinakachukwu Ideozu
Personal details
Born (1962-02-19) 19 February 1962
Rivers State, Nigeria
Political party PDP
Spouse(s) Kenneth
Alma mater University of Port Harcourt
Rivers State University

Jocelyne Betty Okagua Apiafi (born 19 February 1962) is a Nigerian economist, retired banker, school teacher and politician. In the 2007 general elections, she was elected to the Nigerian House of Representatives as a candidate of the People's Democratic Party in the federal constituency of Abua—Odual—Ahoada East. She was subsequently re-elected in the 2011 and 2015 general elections.[1]

Early life and education

Apiafi was born on 19 February 1962. She earned a bachelor's degree in Economics from the University of Port Harcourt and a master's degree from the Rivers State University of Science and Technology.[2]

apiafi is also a co-owner of brookstone schools portharcourt. it is a school that has both primary and secondary extensions with international ties.

References

  1. ↑ "Women On The Rivers Project At 49". The Tide. 27 May 2016. Retrieved 31 October 2017.
  2. ↑ "National Assembly compiles for review 250 laws that hamper businesses in Nigeria". Business Day. 3 May 2016. Retrieved 31 October 2017.
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