.....MEMBER, REPRESENTING ORLU/ORSU/ORU EAST FEDERAL CONSTITUENCY, IMO STATE

.....CHAIRMAN, HOUSE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC PETITIONS

As Compiled by Jerry Alagboso Campaign Organization.


EARLY LIFE:
Rt Hon. Jerry Alagbaoso was born on the 28th day of September, 1953. He had his primary Education at Aba, Abia state in the 60's. He got enrolled into Post-Primary at Holy Ghost College then called Arugo High School in Owerri from 1966-1974.

From there, He proceeded to the Uriversity of Ibadan, Jos Campus in the year 1974. When the University campus was becoming Autonomous, they were relocated to the University of Ibadan main campus where he Graduated with B.Ed. (Hons) Education and History.

After Graduation, He did his Youth Service in Oyo State where he was posted to teach at Iroko Community Grammar School (at Ibadan less city). After his NYSC, he enrolled into the same University of Ibadan for his Post Graduate Studies where he obtained a Masters Degree in Adult Education specializing in Industrial Relations in 1980. Hon. Jerry is married and his marriage is blessed with many children.

CIVIL SERVICE:
After his Masters Degree, he attended the Public Service Commission interview and was offered a job in the Nigeria Customs Service. After his training at the Customs Training School, Harvey Road, Yaba - Lagos, he was posted to Tin Can Island Port (his first official posting in Nigeria Customs). From Tin Can Island Port. He worked in many duty posts such as: Murtala Mohammed Airport Ikeja, Federal Operations Unit Ikeja, Lilypond, Apapa, Ibadan, Idiroko, Seme-Badagry, Bauchi, Abuja, Calabar, and Port-Harcourt.

He rose to the rank of a full Comptroller and was appointed a Customs Area Controller at different times and years to Administer Cross River State (Calabar Seaport and Calabar Free Trade Zone), Akwa Ibom and Island Port from where he retired voluntarily in December 2006 and handed Tin Can Island to Comptroller Wakili and PTML new port to another Comptroller.


HIS PUBLISHED WORKS:
While in the Service, he authored several interesting books such as: The Armed Chair Parents, The Honourable chairman, Ina-aga, Sign and Wonders, The 1st Day and His Excellency & the Siren.

Before he retired from the Nigeria Customs Service, he authored a sort of valedict entitled "Eyes Right: - Nigeria Customs Service on the Dais". While in retirement, he also authored some plays such as Sorters & Sortees, Oh! My Rolls Royce and my Fairly Old Wife. Even as Serving Member of the House of Representatives, he still finds time to write and has authored several books such as Specks in our eyes, Tony wants to marry etc.

Some of his books are being used in Secondary Schools especially in Imo State as they are recognized by the State Ministry of Education and beyond.


REPRESENTING HIS PEOPLE:
He is a major Stakeholder in Imo and National Politics especially in People's Democratic, Party PDP where he made a lot of contributions. No wonder he is at present a Member of the Federal House of Representatives Representing Orlu, Orsu, Oru-East Federal Constituency at the National Assembly where he has been contributing to Motions and Bills on the floor of the Green Chamber and public debates on TVs.

Dear IMO-WEST PDP delegates, Your interests should be considered first. Your mandate should be given to a leader who has charisma and defined identity.

Think Orlu..
Think Effective Representation
Think Jerry Alagboso..
Think The way..

IMO-WEST SENATE 2023
ORLU CHORO ONYE MA UZO!