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Seriake Dickson was born on 28 January, 1966 in Sagbama, Eastern Region, Nigeria (now in Bayelsa State), is a Nigerian politician (born 1966). Discover Seriake Dickson's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 58 years old?

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Occupation Politician · lawyer
Age 58 years old
Zodiac Sign Aquarius
Born 28 January 1966
Birthday 28 January
Birthplace Sagbama, Eastern Region, Nigeria (now in Bayelsa State)
Nationality Nigeria

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1966

Henry Seriake Dickson CON (born 28 January 1966) is a Nigerian lawyer and politician.

Henry Seriake Dickson was born 28 January 1966 in Toru-Orua Town of Sagbama Local Government Area of Bayelsa State, Nigeria.

He is a descendant of the King Kpadia Royal House of Tarakiri Kingdom.

1972

Dickson attended Kolobiriowei Primary School, Toru-Orua, from 1972 to 1978, where he obtained his First School Leaving Certificate and proceeded to Government Secondary School, Toru-Ebeni, in 1978 to 1983 where he got his West African School Certificate (WASSCE/GCE).

1986

Henry Seriake Dickson joined the Nigeria Police Force in 1986.

1988

Dickson enrolled in the Rivers State University of Science and Technology, Port Harcourt, to study law in 1988.

1992

He earned his LL.B in 1992.

1993

In 1993, he went on to earn his Bachelors in Law from the Nigerian Law School, and was also called to the Nigerian Bar shortly thereafter.

Upon his graduation from the law school in 1993, he was appointed a cadet assistant superintendent of police in 1994, from where he proceeded to Nigeria Police Academy, Kano for Officer's Training.

It was in the course of his training that he voluntarily resigned from the police force after nearly a decade of policing, to practice law.

1994

As a lawyer, he worked with Serena David Dokubo & CO as an associate solicitor from 1994 to 1995 and moved to Aluko & Oyebode, a prominent law firm in Lagos, also as an associate solicitor, between 1995 and 1996.

1996

He founded Seriake Dickson & CO in Port Harcourt and later Yenagoa and became its managing solicitor from 1996 to 2006.

He was elected pioneer publicity secretary, Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Yenagoa from 1996 to 1998.

1998

Dickson began his political career as a member of Alliance for Democracy (Nigeria) and was elected as the Bayelsa State chapter chairman of the party from 1998 to 2000.

The political party produced a senator representing Bayelsa West, a member of the House of Representatives representing Sagbama - Ekeremor Federal Constituency and three members of the State House of Assembly from Brass Local Government.

2000

After his tenure as chairman elapsed, was elected national legal adviser of the Alliance for Democracy and served in that position between 2000 and 2002.

2006

In January 2006, Dickson was appointed the attorney-general and commissioner for justice of Bayelsa State (2006 to 2007) by the then Governor, Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan GCFR.

As attorney general, he was a member of the Body of Benchers, member, Council of Legal Education and vice chairman of the State Advisory Judicial Service Commission.

2007

He was a member of the House of Representatives from 2007 until 2012.

Dickson was elected to the National Assembly's House of Representatives in 2007 and was appointed chairman, House Committee on Justice and member of several committees including Defence, National Security, Intelligence and Foreign Affairs

2011

In April 2011, he was elected for a second term; this election was the first time that someone in his constituency has done this.

In his second term, he was appointed Chairman House Committee on Special Duties.

At the National Assembly, he sponsored/co- sponsored several bills, which include:

2012

He was the governor of Bayelsa State from 14 February 2012 to 14 February 2020.

In the 2012 Bayelsa State gubernatorial election, the Independent National Electoral Commission reported that Henry Seriake Dickson won over 90% of the votes.

They went on to say that this helped in "further strengthening the PDP's stronghold on power there since Jonathan became president."

Shortly after taking over gubernatorial duties, Dickson said that he was "painfully transiting to the executive arm of government."

He indicated that he may return to the National Assembly someday.

2015

Dickson was re-elected Governor of Bayelsa State in the 2015 Bayelsa State gubernatorial election.

2020

He is the Senator representing Bayelsa West since 2020 in the 9th National Assembly.

On 5 December 2020, Dickson won the Bayelsa West Senatorial Bye-Election with over 80% of the total votes and was sworn in as Senator into the 9th Senate replacing Senator Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo on 15 December 2020.

He won his re-election bid to the senate on 25 February 2023 and was named the chairman, Senate committee on ecology/ climate change of the 10th senate on 8 August 2023.

On 28 May 2023, Dickson was conferred with Commander of the Order of the Niger (CON) by Former President Buhari.

Dickson was also awarded Excellence in Environmental Leadership Award 2023 by the Global Initiative for Climate and Environmental Sustenance in August 2023

On 14 February 2020, Dickson officially handed over to Douye Diri as the Governor of Bayelsa State.