Esin Martins Etim (Hon.)

Esin Martins Etim (Hon.)

Akwa ibom | House of representatives

About Esin Martins Etim (Hon.)

Hon. Esin Martins Etim is a Nigerian politician and legislator from Akwa Ibom State. Born on 13 August 1988, he is an indigene of Esin Ufot in Oron Local Government Area of the state. He has a background in business and private-sector management before entering active politics.

Esin obtained a bachelor's degree in Accounting from Madonna University, Okija, Anambra State, and later pursued a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Marketing at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka. Before venturing fully into politics, he spent more than a decade working in the private sector, including with Dangote Cement, where he held positions in customer service, sales and key account management.

He entered partisan politics ahead of the 2023 general election and emerged as the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate for the Oron/Mbo/Okobo/Udung Uko/Urue Offong/Oruko Federal Constituency. He won the election and was sworn in as a member of the 10th National Assembly in June 2023.

Following his inauguration, Esin was appointed to the House of Representatives' Rules and Business Committee and subsequently became Chairman of the House Committee on Youth Development. In this capacity, he has been involved in legislative discussions and initiatives relating to youth empowerment, employment and the development of young Nigerians.

As a federal legislator, Esin has also focused on constituency representation and issues affecting communities across the six local government areas that make up his constituency. His legislative activities have included attention to youth development and other areas of social and economic development.

Hon. Esin Martins Etim represents a younger generation of Nigerian legislators, combining his private-sector experience in business management with his work in the National Assembly and his focus on youth development.