Nnanna Uzor, also called Nnanna H. Uzor Kalu, is a Nigerian politician and businessman from Abia State. He represented Aba North/Aba South Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives during the 5th National Assembly (2003–2007) under the Alliance for Democracy (AD) party.[1][2][3][4]

Early life and education

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Nnanna Uzor, born in May 1964 in Abia State, attended Okpala Secondary School, where he earned his WASC. He is a businessman and a politician, representing Aba North/Aba South Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives. Nnanna Uzor was preceded by Anthony Eze Enwereuzor and succeeded by Uzo Charles Azubuike.[5]

Political career

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Election to the House of Representatives

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In the 2003 elections, he contested and won the seat for Aba North/Aba South Federal Constituency on the Alliance for Democracy (AD). He was the only AD member elected from the South‑East that year.[6][1][2]

Party switches and later political activity

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Before the 2007 elections, Kalu left AD for the Progressive Peoples Alliance (PPA), linked to his brother Orji Uzor Kalu. He was re-elected under PPA and served in the 6th National Assembly from 2007 to 2011.[6][1]

Post legislative roles

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In 2025, he was appointed by President Bola Tinubu and confirmed by the Senate as a member of the National Assembly Service Commission (NASC), representing the Southeast zone.[7][1][8][9][10]

Personal life

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Uzor is married with three children.[5]

See also

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List of members of the House of Representatives of Nigeria, 2003–2007

References

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  1. ^ a b c d Nigeria, Media (2019-05-25). "List Of All Senators & House Of Representative Members From Abia State From 1960 Till Date". Media Nigeria. Retrieved 2025-07-18.
  2. ^ a b "Citizen Science Nigeria". citizensciencenigeria.org. Retrieved 2025-07-18.
  3. ^ "The House of Representatives, Federal Republic of Nigeria". www.nassnig.org. Archived from the original on 2007-12-21. Retrieved 2025-07-18.
  4. ^ Journalist101 (2025-03-27). "Senate Upholds Confirmation of Nnanna Uzor Kalu as Member National Assembly Service Commission - Journalist101.com". Retrieved 2025-07-18.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  5. ^ a b "House of Representatives Member | Honourable Nnanna Uzor". www.nassnig.org. Archived from the original on 2007-12-21. Retrieved 2025-07-18.
  6. ^ a b "WE'VE FOUND A HOME IN PDP â€" REP UZOR KALU, EX-PPA MEMBER". Nigerian Voice. Retrieved 2025-07-18.
  7. ^ Nwafor (2025-03-27). "Senate confirms Nnanna Uzor Kalu as National Assembly Service Commission member". Vanguard News. Retrieved 2025-07-18.
  8. ^ "BREAKING: Senate upholds Nnanna Uzor Kalu's nomination as NASS Service Commission member".
  9. ^ jamesany. "Senate Upholds Confirmation of Nnanna Uzor Kalu as Member N'assembly Service Commission". igberetvnews.com. Retrieved 2025-07-18.
  10. ^ Ukwu, Jerrywright (2025-03-20). "Senate withholds confirmation of Orji Kalu's brother as n'assembly service commission member". TheCable. Retrieved 2025-07-18.