Biography
Dr. Victor Chukwunonyelu Umeh, born July 19, 1962, in Anambra State, Nigeria, is a seasoned politician and estate surveyor. He holds a BSc in Estate Management from the University of Nigeria, Nsukka. Umeh began his political career in 1998 with the PDP before joining APGA, where he served as National Chairman and played key roles in Anambra governorship victories. He was elected Senator for Anambra Central in 2018 and re-elected in 2023 under the Labour Party. Umeh chairs the Senate Committee on Diaspora Affairs.
Sponsored Bills
| BN | Title | Date Sponsored | Status | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB493 | Federal College of Skills Acquisition and Technology, Agudu, Anambra State (Establishment) Bill, 2024 | Jul 04, 2024 | Awaiting Cmtt Report | View |
| SB636 | Agricultural Research Council of Nigeria Act (Amendment) Bill, 2024 | Nov 27, 2024 | Awaiting 2nd Reading | View |
| SB913 | Birth, Death, etc (Compulsory Registration) Act (Repeal & Re-Enactment) Bill, 2025 | Oct 15, 2025 | Passed | View |
Motions Sponsored 2
| Motion | Date Filed | Outcome | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urgent need to protect local meter manufacturers in the ongoing National Mass Metering Programme of the Federal Government. | Jul 20, 2023 | Agreed to urge the Federal Government to suspend the TCN Tender for NMMP Phase 2 and revi… | View |
| Urgent need to control the erosion ravaging Onitsha-Oba section of the Onitsha-Owerri Federal Highway in Anambra State. | Jul 18, 2023 | Agreed to | View |
Petitions Presented 1
| Subject | On Behalf Of | Date Presented |
|---|---|---|
| Alleged wrongful accusation, detention, and rustication by the University of Abuja. | Igwe Chukwuemeka Cyprian | Jul 27, 2023 |
