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Blessing Agbebaku

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Blessing Agbebaku is a Nigerian politician currently serving as speaker of the eighth Edo State House of Assembly. He is a member of the People's Democratic Party representing Owan West Constituency, in the Edo North Senatorial District.[1]

He was nominated for the speakership by Natasha Osawaru of the PDP representing Egor Constituency and the motion was seconded by Addeh Isibor also of the PDP representing Esan North East I. Agbebaku was elected speaker by all 24 members of the house unchallenged.[2][3]

He was chief of staff to the speaker of the seventh Edo State Assembly Marcus Onobun. Agbebaku was elected to the Edo State House of Assembly in 2007 and served until 2011 when he left the house.[4][5]

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  1. ^ Ibileke, Jethro (June 16, 2023). "Blessing Agbebaku elected Speaker of 8th Edo House of Assembly". PM News.
  2. ^ Ochoga, Patrick (16 June 2023). "JUST-IN: Agbebaku Emerges New Speaker Of Edo Assembly". Retrieved 8 May 2024.
  3. ^ Ogbuagu, Francis; Telegraph, New (16 June 2023). "How Blessing Agbebaku Emerged Edo Assembly Speaker - New Telegraph". newtelegraphng.com. Retrieved 8 May 2024.
  4. ^ Daniels, Ajiri (16 June 2023). "Blessing Agbebaku emerges 8th Edo Assembly Speaker". The Sun Nigeria. Retrieved 8 May 2024.
  5. ^ "Edo State: Emergence of Agbebaku as Speaker Ends Marginalisation of Owan People, Says Political Group - THISDAYLIVE". This Day. Retrieved 8 May 2024.