Ede Omueya Dafinone
Senator, Delta Central
All Progressives Congress Delta State
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Ede Dafinone is a UK-trained economist and chartered accountant serving as the APC senator for Delta Central. The son of former Senator David Omueya Dafinone, he was elected to the Senate in February 2023 and confirmed through a Court of Appeal ruling in November. Known for his financial acumen, legislative diligence, and community philanthropy through the Dafinone Foundation, he chairs key committees and has sponsored multiple bills in his first term.
Education
- Corona School, Apapa, Lagos (1968–1973)
- King's College Lagos (1973–1978)
- Rugby School, UK (1978–1980)
- BA (Hons) in Economics, Victoria University of Manchester (1980–1983)
- MA in Economics, University of Exeter (1984)
- Fellow, Institute of Chartered Accountants in England & Wales (FICAEW, 2000)
- Fellow, ICAN & Chartered Tax Institute of Nigeria (since 1991)
Professional Background
- Worked at Touche Ross & Co in London (1984–1988)
- Joined Crowe Dafinone (from 1989); rose to Deputy Managing Partner & International Liaison Partner by 2007
- Director roles at Sapele Petroleum Ltd, Sapele Integrated Industries, NEXIM Bank, NFVCB & MAN Export Promotion Group
- Chairman, Nigerian Conservation Foundation; Trustee, Okpe Community Land Trust; Vice‑Chair, Urhobo Progress Union Board
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