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Matthew Urhoghide

Politician

Matthew Urhoghide 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	AISAGBONRIODION URHOGHIDE · Matthew Aisagbonriodion Urhoghide · Matthew Urhoghide				[sources]
Other name	Aisagbonriodion Matthew Urhoghide · Matthew Urhoghide · Urhoghide Aishagbonnriodion				[sources]
Birth date	1955-08-08				[sources]
Place of birth	Edo State				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Nigeria				[sources]
Country	Nigeria				[sources]
Citizenship	Nigeria				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
First name	Matthew				[sources]
Phone	+2348033855557				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q63117844				[sources]
Position	Senate (member, 2015-) · member of the Senate of Nigeria (2015-2019) · member of the Senate of Nigeria (2019-2023)				[sources]
Education	University of Benin				[sources]
Religion	Christianity				[sources]
Last change	2025-10-13	Last processed	2025-11-12	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Nigerian politician

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

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Member of the Senate	2015-06-09	-
member of the Senate of Nigeria	2019-06-01

Data sources

Nigeria Joining the Dots PEPs and PEP Relatives4,391

Data on Politically Exposed Persons in Nigeria and their relatives from the Joining the Dots project.

Nigeria · Directorio Legislativo/EITI · non-official source

Every Politician57,893

All members of national legislatures in the world, collected from hundreds of government web sites and consolidated via Wikidata.

Global · MySociety · non-official source

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories361,763

Category-based imports from Wikidata, the structured data version of Wikipedia.

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons276,139

Profiles of politically exposed persons from Wikidata, the structured data version of Wikipedia.

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

External databases

The record has been enriched with data from the following external databases:

Wikidata335,470

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions551,576

Entity categorisation decisions by the OpenSanctions team.

External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Source data IDs: evpo-945c1a0c-c1a1-4a67-8be1-8c9e756cdf8f · ng-dots-matthew-aisagbonriodion-urhoghide-1955-08-08-district-edo

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