Joy Emodi

Joy Emodi
ConstituencyAnambra North
Senator for Anambra North
In office
20 February 2005  25 March 2010
Preceded byEmmanuel Anosike
Succeeded byAlphonsus Obi Igbeke
Personal details
Born (1955-05-23) May 23, 1955
Anambra State, Nigeria
Political partyPeople's Democratic Party (PDP).
SpouseLt Dr. Okey Emodi
Children4
EducationBSc Geography Education, LLB Law
Alma materQueen of the Rosary College, University of Nigeria, Nsukka. Nigerian Law School, Lagos.
ProfessionLawyer

Joy Emodi // (born 23 May 1955) was elected Senator for the Anambra North constituency of Anambra State, Nigeria, taking office on 20 February 2005 after the election of Emmanuel Anosike was annulled. She was re-elected in 2007, but her second election was appealed by Alphonsus Obi Igbeke, the All Nigeria Peoples Party (ANPP) candidate. After protracted hearings, Igbeke was declared the winner on 25 March 2010.