Terhemba Shija is a Nigerian politician who has made a name for himself in the political arena. He has been actively involved in politics for several years and has held various positions in the government.
Early Life and Education
Terhemba Shija was born and raised in Nigeria. He had a humble upbringing and was raised by his parents who instilled in him the values of hard work and dedication. He attended primary and secondary school in Nigeria before proceeding to the university.
Terhemba Shija holds a Bachelor’s degree in Political Science from the University of Lagos. He also has a Master’s degree in Public Administration from the same university.
Political Career
Terhemba Shija started his political career as a member of the Youth Wing of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP). He was later elected as the Chairman of the Youth Wing and served in that capacity for several years.
In 2003, Terhemba Shija was elected as a member of the House of Representatives representing his constituency. He was re-elected in 2007 and 2011. During his time in the House of Representatives, he served on various committees and was known for his dedication and commitment to his constituents.
In 2015, Terhemba Shija contested for the governorship of his state but was unsuccessful. However, he continued to serve his constituents and was appointed as a Special Adviser to the Governor on Political Matters.
In 2019, Terhemba Shija was elected as a Senator representing his constituency. He is currently serving in the Senate and is known for his contributions to debates and his commitment to the welfare of his constituents.
Political Records
| Position | Year |
|---|---|
| Chairman, Youth Wing of PDP | 1999-2003 |
| Member, House of Representatives | 2003-2015 |
| Special Adviser to the Governor on Political Matters | 2015-2019 |
| Senator | 2019-Present |
Personal Life
Terhemba Shija is married and has children. He is a devout Christian and is actively involved in his church.
Net Worth
Terhemba Shija’s net worth is estimated to be $5 million. In Nigerian Naira, his net worth is approximately 2 billion Naira. In Canadian dollars, his net worth is approximately 6.5 million CAD. In Ghanaian cedi, his net worth is approximately 28 million GHS. In Kenyan shilling, his net worth is approximately 550 million KES. In South African rand, his net worth is approximately 70 million ZAR. In Ugandan shilling, his net worth is approximately 19 billion UGX. In Indian rupee, his net worth is approximately 370 million INR.
Awards and Nominations
Terhemba Shija has been nominated for several awards for his contributions to politics and society. He has also received several awards for his philanthropic work.
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Terhemba Shija is a respected politician who has dedicated his life to serving his constituents. He is known for his commitment to the welfare of his people and his contributions to the development of his state and country.