Regina Akum: From First Lady to Influential Politician in Nigeria
Regina Akum, the first wife of Senator George Akum, is a notable figure in Nigerian politics. She served as a First Lady from 1999 to 2007 during her husband's tenure as governor.
Regina Akum later ventured into politics and won a seat in the House of Representatives representing Gboko/Tarka Federal Constituency in Benue State under the APC. Despite her significant role in the legislature, she is yet to sponsor any bill or motion.
Regina Akum is currently the Chairman of the House Committee on the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), focusing on empowering women and youth in her constituency. She is described as a key influencer in Nigerian politics, particularly within Benue State.
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