Jarigbe Agom (born on December 9th, 1970) is an indigene of Ibil in Ogoja Local Government Area of Cross River State. He is a an astute politician and currently serving Member of the Nigeria senate representing Cross-river North senatorial district.
Jarigbe Agom Jarigbe was a member of the House of representatives 8th and 9th National Assembly representing Ogoja/Yala federal constituency before his election into the senate
He was elected into the Green Chamber in 2015 and has served for his second term in office, he contested and won as successor of Senator Rose Oko, he is now serving as a Senator representing Cross-river north.
In 2020 he contested and won the Cross River North Senatorial bye election. However it was given to another candidate. In 2021, the Supreme Court have judgement in his favour and upheld him as the Senator elect for Cross River North.
Jarigbe Agom Education
Jarigbe Agom Jarigbe attended the School of Basic studies in PortHarcourt, Rivers state, where he acquired the West African Senior Secondary Certificate Examination (WASSCE) in 1990. He obtained his bachelors degree in Chemistry from the University of Calabar, Cross River State in 2004. He bagged a Bachelor’s degree in Law(LLB) in November 2022 from Baze University, Abuja a renown private in Nigeria.
Jarigbe Agom Career
Hon. Agom worked as the Managing Director of Laja Enterprises Limited. As a politician, he served as a member of the executive committee of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Cross River State. He was also appointed the Chairman, Sure-P in Cross River State.
In 2015, Hon. Agom was elected under the platform of the PDP to represent Ogoji/Yala Constituency in the Federal House of Representatives. His legislative interest include the oil & gas sector, and public accounts. He is a member of the tertiary education and services committee.
Jarigbe Agom Wife and ChildrenÂ
Jarigbe Agom got married to Offiong Jarigbe who is popularly known as Fifi Jarigbe on September 9th, 2006 and has enjoyed a blessed matrimony. They have four children – two boys and two girls.
Hon. Agom Jarigbe Awards
Man of Substance Award from Safari Group
Humanitarian Award from Resident Doctors in Cross River State
Jarigbe Agom Net Worth
As a public office holder it’s difficult to estimate the current net worth of Jarigbe Agom Jarigbe but we can assure you he’s not worth anything less than $1 million dollar.
Social Media handles
You can reach out to the Red Chamber Senate member on the following social media handles:
Facebook: @Jarigbe Agom
Twitter: @AgomHon