Honourable Okpolupm Etteh
About Hon. Okpolupm Etteh
Okpolupm Etteh represents the Eket/Esit Eket/Ibeno/Onna Federal Constituency of Akwa Ibom State in the House of Representatives, and is listed on the platform of the All Progressives Congress. He was returned at the February 2023 general election, and on 27 October 2023 the Court of Appeal affirmed his election after a challenge to the result.
Etteh was born on 19 September 1977. He has intervened publicly in inter-community disputes within the constituency, calling for calm in February 2024. His bid for a second term drew opposition in 2026: Ekid leaders withdrew their support in early April, and neighbouring communities in the constituency were reported in dispute over the question that month.
As of August 2026, Etteh remains the member for Eket/Esit Eket/Ibeno/Onna.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who represents Eket/Esit Eket/Ibeno/Onna federal constituency in the House of Representatives?
Honourable Okpolupm Etteh represents Eket/Esit Eket/Ibeno/Onna federal constituency in Nigeria's House of Representatives. Members of the House serve renewable four-year terms in the lower chamber of the National Assembly.
When was Okpolupm Etteh born?
Okpolupm Etteh was born on 19 September 1977, which makes he 48 years old.
What state does Hon. Okpolupm Etteh represent?
Hon. Okpolupm Etteh represents a federal constituency in Akwa Ibom State, part of Nigeria's South-South geopolitical zone. Akwa Ibom State has multiple federal constituencies, each electing one member to the House.
What does a member of the House of Representatives do?
Members of the House of Representatives make laws for the federation, originate appropriation and money bills, conduct oversight of federal ministries and agencies, and represent grassroots interests in the National Assembly. The House has 360 members, each elected from a federal constituency drawn by population.
Government of Akwa Ibom State
- Governor
- Umo Eno
- House of Reps
- 9 members — listed on the Akwa Ibom State page