Tele Ikuru
Former Deputy Governor, Rivers State (2007–2015)
Peoples Democratic Party Rivers State
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Bio Summary
Tele Ikuru is a Nigerian engineer and politician who served as Deputy Governor of Rivers State from 2007 to 2015, first under Governor Celestine Omehia and later under Governor Rotimi Amaechi. Known for his strong grassroots ties and technocratic background, Ikuru played a key role in governance during a turbulent period in Rivers politics, including party defections and the legal battles that shaped the state’s leadership.
Education
- Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng) in Mechanical Engineering, Rivers State University of Science and Technology (now Rivers State University)
- Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering (same institution)
Professional Background
- Professional engineer with practice in the oil and gas sector
- Lecturer in Mechanical Engineering at Rivers State University of Science and Technology before joining politics