Dumo Lulu-Briggs

Dumo Lulu-Briggs (born 13 June 1964), is a Nigerian politician,[2][3] lawyer, businessman, entrepreneur and a philanthropist.[4] He is a member of Accord party and also the Governorship candidate of the party in Rivers Sate 2023 governorship elections.[5][6]

Dumo Lulu-Briggs
Personal details
Born (1964-06-13) 13 June 1964
Lagos
CitizenshipNigerian
Political partyAccord
Other political
affiliations		All Progressive Congress[1]
SpouseDawn Lulu-Briggs
Parent
EducationAhmadu Bello University
Websitehttps://dumolulu-briggs.org

Early life and education

Dumo Lulu-Briggs Was born on 13 June 1964, in Lagos and he hails from Abonnema, a town in Akuku-Toru Local Government Area in Rivers State, Nigeria. His father was Olu Benson Lulu-Briggs,[7] Dumo Attended Ahmadu Bello University where got a degree in law.

Political career

Dumo Lulu-Briggs began his political career as the Social Democratic Party Candidate, House of Representatives Akuku-Toru Federal Constituency in 1992, in 1996 – 1998 he held the position as the grassroots Democratic Party National Assistant Legal adviser. In 2018, Dumo Lulu Briggs became the Rivers State All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship aspirant before he defected to Accord.[1] He was the 2023 governorship candidate for Accord party in Rivers State.[8]

Business career

Dumo Lulu-Briggs is a politician and a business man, presently the Chairman of Platform Petroleum Limited.[9]

References
  1. "Lulu-Briggs dumps APC". Vanguard News. Retrieved 2 December 2018.
  2. "Dumo Lulu-Briggs, man on a mission to do more for his people". TheNiche. Retrieved 15 December 2022.
  3. "We won't allow one-party system in Rivers, says Lulu-Briggs". The Guardians Nigeria. Retrieved 21 November 2022.
  4. "Dumo Lulu-Briggs' Profile on the Rise". THISDAYLIVE. Retrieved 21 November 2021.
  5. "Dumo Lulu-Briggs emerges Accord gov candidate in Rivers". Vanguard News. Retrieved 1 June 2022.
  6. "2023: Dumo Lulu-Briggs to Contest for Governor in Rivers". THISDAYLIVE. Retrieved 26 February 2022.
  7. "Billionaire's heir, Dumo Lulu-Briggs celebrates late dad". The Sun Nigeria. Retrieved 4 June 2022.
  8. Iheamnacho, David (8 May 2023). "Lulu-Briggs dismisses report of withdrawal from tribunal". Vanguard. Retrieved 22 July 2023.
  9. "Dumo Lulu-Briggs' Profile on the Rise". THISDAYLIVE. Retrieved 21 November 2021.
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