Prince Henry Odianosen Okojie (Hon.)
Edo | House of representatives
Edo | House of representatives
Hon. Prince Henry Odianosen Okojie is a Nigerian politician and legislator from Edo State. He was born on 15 May 1979 and represents the Esan North East/Esan South East Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives. He is a member of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and serves in the 10th National Assembly.
Okojie has an academic background in Peace and Conflict Resolution. He obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Peace and Conflict Resolution and also pursued a master's programme in Organizational Leadership at the University of Maine Presque Isle in the United States.
He entered federal elective politics through the 2023 general election, when he was elected to represent the Esan North East/Esan South East Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives. His legislative career has focused on issues affecting his constituency as well as broader national matters.
In the 10th National Assembly, Okojie serves as Chairman of the House Committee on Petroleum Resources (Midstream). The committee's responsibilities include legislative oversight of activities and institutions connected with Nigeria's midstream petroleum sector.
His constituency activities have included interventions in education, healthcare, agriculture, water supply, infrastructure and youth and women empowerment. His office has also been associated with support for students, medical outreaches, agricultural assistance and small-business grants within Esan North East and Esan South East.
Okojie has sponsored and supported legislative proposals covering areas such as healthcare, education, agriculture, flood management and public infrastructure. Among the bills associated with him are proposals for a Federal Medical Centre in Uromi, a Federal College of Education in Ugboha and a National Institute for Agricultural Research in Oria.
Ahead of the 2027 general election, Okojie remains associated with the representation of Esan North East and Esan South East at the federal level. His public career has so far centred on federal legislative service, petroleum-sector oversight and constituency-focused development initiatives in Edo State.