Niuava Eti Malolo

Niuava Eti Malolo is a Samoan politician and Member of the Legislative Assembly of Samoa. He is a member of the FAST Party.

Niuava Eti Malolo
Member of the Samoa Parliament
for Vaisigano No. 1
Assumed office
9 April 2021
Preceded byLopao'o Natanielu Mua
Personal details
Political partyFa'atuatua i le Atua Samoa ua Tasi

Niuava is from Vaisala in the Vaisigano district.[1] He worked for more than two decades as a school principal[2] before becoming a public servant for the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment.[1] He was first elected to the Legislative Assembly of Samoa in the 2021 Samoan general election, defeating Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries Lopao'o Natanielu Mua.[2] An electoral petition against him by Lopao'o was dismissed.[3] On 28 July 2021 he was appointed Associate Minister of Works Transport and Infrastructure.[4]

References
  1. Talaia Mika (25 October 2020). "Senior official exits Ministry to stand for election". Samoa Observer. Retrieved 29 July 2021.
  2. Sialai Sarafina Sanerivi (12 April 2021). "Niuava ousts former Agricultural Minister, Lopao'o". Samoa Observer. Retrieved 29 July 2021.
  3. "FAST candidate retains Vaisigano 1 seat". Talanei. 16 July 2021. Retrieved 29 July 2021.
  4. Lanuola Tusani Tupufia - Ah Tong (28 July 2021). "Cabinet announce eleven Associate Ministers". Samoa Observer. Retrieved 28 July 2021.


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