THE LEO OGOR SERIES: SEASON 1 (THE LEO OGOR YOU NEVER KNEW) PROFILE Born January 6 1959 to the illustrious family of Mr. and Mrs. Okuweh, Hon. Leonard Okuweh Ogor hails from Ozoro and Idheze respectively in Isoko North and South Local Government Areas of Delta State. He had his primary education at RCM (Roman Catholic Missionary) Primary School, now Ekwerigbe Primary School and his secondary education at the revered Notre Dame College, Ozoro, Delta state. Hon Leo Ogor started his working career at the Central Bank of Nigeria, Lagos in 1980 before proceeding for further study abroad at the Emile Woolf College of Accountancy London where he obtained the AIBI Qualification 1981-1983. His zeal and insatiable taste for knowledge further took him to Cambridge University, London in 2012 where he successfully attended Negotiation Strategy Course. He is a Chartered Administrator from the Chartered Institute of Administration of Nigeria, 2005-2007. Hon. Leo Okuweh Ogor is currently running a degree Programme in Political Science and International Relations at the University of London (International Programme). Before his venture into politics and subsequent election as Representative of Isoko Federal Constituency in 2003 at the Federal House of Representatives, Hon Leo Ogor has been a successful business man. He could be described as a self made man through God immeasurable mercy. He own and manage chains of Companies. He is the Chairman of Trinap Manufacturing Company; Peanard Manufacturing Company, a firm which specializes in oil milling based in Isoko, Delta State; Peanard Pharmaceuticals Limited and host of other companies. He is a recipient of several awards locally and internationally. Hon. Leo Ogor has been Chairman of several Adhoc Committees of the House including the Pentascope Investigative Panel, Malabu Oil Block Sale, Single Windows System, BOFIA Amendment Act Committee, Adhoc Committee on the poor services of GSM service operators in the Country and many others. Hon. Leo Ogor has sponsored over 10 Bills, moved over 30 motions and has made quality contributions to other motions at plenary and Committee sittings. He is happily married with children. WATCH OUT FOR SEASON 2 OF THE SERIES TOMORROW
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