Chief Sam Eke PhD was born in Lagos State to Mr. Jonathan Eke and Mrs Grace Eke both from Ikwuano LGA in Abia State. Chief Sam Eke PhD is a trained accountant but a practicing Politician with great passion. Chief Eke attended Odofin secondary school- Lagos State, Akanu Ibiam Federal Polytechnic – Ebonyi State, The Federal Polytechnic – Ogun State, Pacific Western University – USA, Janus University California – USA and State University of New York- USA and had his NYSC.
Chief Eke’s working experience cuts across private sector (Engineering firm, Hospitality business – Protea Hotels South Africa, Public sector- Namibian High Commission. In Politics- Citizens Popular Party (CPP) and rose to the Chairmanship of the party.
POLITICAL EXPERIENCE/ENGAGEMENT
Chief Sam Eke PhD held the following positions politically.
2015 Former Presidential Candidate of Citizens Popular Party (CPP) For 2015 General Election
2015 Former Member of the Governing Council of Federal Polytechnic, Ile –Oluji OndoState
2015 National Secretary of Inter-Party Advisory Council of Nigeria (IPAC)
2013 National Publicity Secretary of Inter-Party Advisory Council of Nigeria (IPAC)
2013 National Chairman Citizens Popular Party (CPP)
2011 Governorship Candidate of Citizens Popular Party (CPP) In Abia State
2007 Governorship Candidate of Citizens Popular Party (CPP) In Abia State
2005 President General of Ikwuano Development Union, Abuja