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Nicholas Ossai

Politician

Nicholas Ossai is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Nicholas Ossai				[sources]
Alias	Nicholas Ossai Ossai · Ossai Nicholas Ossai				[sources]
Birth date	not available				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Citizenship	Nigeria				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
First name	Nicholas				[sources]
Last name	Ossai				[sources]
Political association	Peoples Democratic Party				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q35540082				[sources]
Position	member of the House of Representatives of Nigeria (2011-2015) · member of the House of Representatives of Nigeria (2015-2019) · member of the House of Representatives of Nigeria (2019-)				[sources]
Last change	2026-01-15	Last processed	2026-02-15	First seen	2023-04-20

Descriptions

Nigerian politician

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-07-18

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
member of the House of Representatives of Nigeria	2011-06-06	2015-06-06

Data sources

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories339,122

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons271,230

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

External databases

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PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions504,399

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Wikidata333,870

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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