Maria Omozele Oligbi-Edeko

Member, Edo State House of Assembly — Esan North-East II

Peoples Democratic Party Edo State

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Bio Summary

Maria Oligbi-Edeko is the PDP Assembly Member for Esan North-East II in the Edo State House of Assembly. A lawyer and former Commissioner for Social Development, she champions gender-sensitive legislation and youth empowerment. She served as Deputy Speaker from 2023 until her resignation in May 2025.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in French Education, College of Education, Abraka (1991)
Master’s in Public Administration, University of Benin (1997)
LLB (Law), University of Benin (2000)
Barrister-at-Law (B.L.), Nigerian Law School (2004)
Master of Laws (LL.M.), University of Benin (2007)

Professional Background

Educator prior to political career
Commissioner for the Ministry of Social Development and Gender Issues, Edo State (2019–2023)