8th Rivers State House of Assembly
| 8th Rivers State House of Assembly | |||||
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| Overview | |||||
| Legislative body | Rivers State House of Assembly | ||||
| Jurisdiction | Rivers State, Nigeria | ||||
| Term | 1 June 2015 – 1 June 2019 | ||||
| Election | 11 April 2015
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| Website | www | ||||
| 8th Assembly | |||||
| Members | 32 | ||||
| Speaker | Ikuinyi Owaji Ibani | ||||
| Deputy Speaker | Marshall S. Uwom | ||||
| Leader | Martins Amaewhule | ||||
| Deputy Leader | Loolo Dinebari | ||||
| Whip | Evans B. Bipi | ||||
| Deputy Whip | Major Jack | ||||
The 8th Rivers State House of Assembly is the session of the Rivers State legislature formed after the 11 April and 18 2015 elections. Representatives of the Assembly were elected from 32 constituencies with members of the People's Democratic Party (PDP) in the majority. The Assembly was inaugurated on 1 June 2015. The elected presiding officer (Speaker) was Ikuinyi O. Ibani, until 19 December, when he resigned and was replaced by Adams Dabotorudima. In December 2016, Ikuinyi O. Ibani was re-elected as the Speaker of the Rivers State House of Assembly.