Ogene Victor Afamefuna
Member, House of Rep - Ogbaru
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Hon. Afam Victor Ogene is a veteran journalist and two-term federal lawmaker representing the Ogbaru constituency. Known for his technical expertise in energy policy, he currently chairs the House Committee on Renewable Energy. Ogene has navigated a complex political journey, moving from the Labour Party to the ADC, and finally to the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) in May 2026. He is recognized as a "voice for the voiceless" in Anambra, balancing high-level committee oversight with robust grassroots representation.
Education
- Diploma in Journalism: Nigerian Institute of Journalism (NIJ).
- Hon. Ogene’s background is rooted in communication and media, which has informed his vocal presence in the National Assembly.
Professional Background
Before his legislative career, Afam Victor Ogene was a seasoned journalist and editor. He played a key role in the founding and management of several national publications and previously served as the National Publicity Secretary of the Progressive People’s Alliance (PPA). In the private sector, he has been a vocal advocate for energy diversification, a passion that led to his appointment as the Chairman of the Renewable Energy Committee in the 10th Assembly.