Godwin Abbe

Nigerian politician
Person human Q5576962
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Godwin Abbe

Summary

Godwin Abbe is a human[1]. He was born in Benin City[2]. He was born on January 10, 1949[3]. He died on December 21, 2024[4]. He worked as a politician[5] and minister[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Godwin Abbe was born in Benin City[2].
  • Godwin Abbe was born on January 10, 1949[3].
  • Godwin Abbe died on December 21, 2024[4].
  • Godwin Abbe held citizenship in Nigeria[8].
  • Edo was Godwin Abbe's native language[9].
  • Godwin Abbe is identified as part of the Edo people ethnic group[10].
  • Godwin Abbe worked as a politician[5].
  • Godwin Abbe worked as a minister[6].
  • Godwin Abbe held the position of Governor of Akwa Ibom State[11].
  • Godwin Abbe held the position of Minister of Defence of Nigeria[12].
  • Godwin Abbe held the position of Governor of Rivers State[13].
  • Godwin Abbe held the position of Minister of Interior[14].
  • Godwin Abbe was educated at Obafemi Awolowo University[15].
  • Godwin Abbe is recorded as male[16].
  • Godwin Abbe's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Godwin Abbe was affiliated with the Peoples Democratic Party[18].
  • Godwin Abbe's military, police or special rank is recorded as general[19].
  • Godwin Abbe's given name is recorded as Godwin[20].
  • Godwin Abbe's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[21].
  • Godwin Abbe's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Edo[22].
  • Godwin Abbe's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Hausa[23].
  • Godwin Abbe's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Nigerian Pidgin[24].
  • Godwin Abbe's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Godwin Abbe'}[25].
  • Godwin Abbe's writing language is recorded as English[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Godwin Abbe's place of birth was Benin City[2]. He was born on January 10, 1949[3]. He is identified as part of the Edo people ethnic group[10]. Edo was his native language[9].

Education

Godwin Abbe was educated at Obafemi Awolowo University[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[5] and minister[6]. Positions held include Governor of Akwa Ibom State[11]; Minister of Defence of Nigeria[12], a public office[27], in Nigeria[28]; Governor of Rivers State[13], a public office[29], in Nigeria[30]; and Minister of Interior[14].

Personal Life

Godwin Abbe was affiliated with the Peoples Democratic Party[18].

Death and Burial

Godwin Abbe died on December 21, 2024[4].

Why It Matters

Godwin Abbe ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Godwin Abbe born?

Godwin Abbe was born in Benin City[2].

What did Godwin Abbe do for work?

Godwin Abbe worked as politician[5] and minister[6].

Where did Godwin Abbe go to school?

Godwin Abbe was educated at Obafemi Awolowo University[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [16] . Database of Cabinet Politics in Sub-Sahara Africa. wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . Database of Cabinet Politics in Sub-Sahara Africa. wikidata.org.
  4. [17] . Database of Cabinet Politics in Sub-Sahara Africa. wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [18] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . Database of Cabinet Politics in Sub-Sahara Africa. wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . Database of Cabinet Politics in Sub-Sahara Africa. wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . wikidata.org.
  17. [4] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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