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Chuka Umunna: Nigerian-british Lawmaker Who Has Been Making Waves in UK Politics by Nobody: 11:38am On Sep 02, 2019 |
Chuka Umunna: Nigerian-British lawmaker who has been making waves a UK politician since 2010 - Chuka Umunna is a Nigerian-British who has been into UK politics since 2010 making positive impacts - The politician is a child of Nigerian father and British-Irish mother who had to go through thick and thin for the family at its early stages - Among many things Umunna has been a part of in the UK politics was opposing Brexit move Chuka Umunna is a Nigerian-British who has been a Member of Parliament in the UK since 2010. This is a proof that Nigerians are making positive impacts around the world. According to his profile on its personal website, he was born on October 1978. While his father is Nigerian, his mother is English-Irish. In a story that would inspire anyone, the MP said his father was 23 years old when he came to Liverpool in 1964 with just one suitcase and no money. To survive, his father had to do menial jobs as a cook in South London and a car washer. He said that while his father was building his business, his mother was a probation officer and had to support the family at an early stage. She would later set up a catering business before she became a lawyer. Chuka studied law at the University of Manchester and the University of Burgundy before proceeding to Nottingham Law School. For a decade, he worked as a solicitor in employment law as he rendered services to both employers and employees. He has always enjoyed massive electoral support from the people he represents. A case in point was the increased major votes of 53% he got in 2015. The Nigerian-British has also served in different capacity in the UK parliament. In the UK Brexit referendum, he said he was a leading role in the campaign for Europe to remain. He was also the chair of the All Party Parliamentary Group on Social Integration, whose focus was to hold make different communities work together. In 2019, he left the Labour Party on what he saw as a political contrast of ideas as the party could not oppose. On sport, the politician said he is a “lifelong Crystal Palace supporter”, adding that he has been so since he was a teenager and always attended their matches. He also an occasional radio show host and has featured many hip hop stars like Big Sean, Katty Perry, Pharrell Williams, among others. https://www.legit.ng/1257427-chuka-umunna-nigerian-british-lawmaker-making-waves-a-uk-politician-2010.html?fbclid=IwAR1s6GivSl6xjfM1TGegG7gMOqAIIWCrLgaeSXmeBsA8DcKd66q02We6myU
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Re: Chuka Umunna: Nigerian-british Lawmaker Who Has Been Making Waves in UK Politics by VIRGINlabia(m): 11:49am On Sep 02, 2019 |
Igbo ga adiriri 1 Like |
Re: Chuka Umunna: Nigerian-british Lawmaker Who Has Been Making Waves in UK Politics by lastempero: 11:51am On Sep 02, 2019 |
Igbo amaka again |
Re: Chuka Umunna: Nigerian-british Lawmaker Who Has Been Making Waves in UK Politics by Printerscanner: 11:52am On Sep 02, 2019 |
He is an internet fraudster yet to be busted. Time will tell. |
Re: Chuka Umunna: Nigerian-british Lawmaker Who Has Been Making Waves in UK Politics by budaatum: 12:14pm On Sep 02, 2019 |
Its a pity he left the Labour Party. He might be kicked out of Parliament too come the next elections. |
Re: Chuka Umunna: Nigerian-british Lawmaker Who Has Been Making Waves in UK Politics by highpriestess: 12:15pm On Sep 02, 2019 |
budaatum:Labour party is an evil party, just like your blood thirsty party here. Biafrans don't toll with blood. |
Re: Chuka Umunna: Nigerian-british Lawmaker Who Has Been Making Waves in UK Politics by budaatum: 12:19pm On Sep 02, 2019 |
highpriestess: Lord, why did you create ignorant people like this? Seems Chuka was ignorant of this when he rode Labour into the House. |
Re: Chuka Umunna: Nigerian-british Lawmaker Who Has Been Making Waves in UK Politics by highpriestess: 12:21pm On Sep 02, 2019 |
budaatum:You are the ignorant one here dude. Labour is fast loosing it and you know that. |
Re: Chuka Umunna: Nigerian-british Lawmaker Who Has Been Making Waves in UK Politics by budaatum: 12:23pm On Sep 02, 2019 |
highpriestess:I know nothing of the sort. You are free to educate me though. |
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