Olorogun Senator Felix Ovuodoroye Ibru | Hallmarks of Labour Foundation

Architect, First Executive Governor of Delta State, Senator of the Federal Republic of Nigeria
Born on December 7, 1935 at Agbara – otor in Ughelli North Local government to Chief Peter Epete Ibru and Janet Omotogor.
Educated in Yaba Methodist school, later in Igbobi college, became head boy in 1955
Won Elder Dempster Lines Scholarship Award and travelled to the Nottingham school of Architecture England.
Qualified as an architect in 1962, presented to the Royal Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and his Royal Highness Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh at Buckingham palace in 1960
Obtained MSc (Arch) at Technion- Isreal Institute of Technology in 1963
Resident Lecturer, Yaba College of Technology
Ibru Organisation / Roye Ibru Associates 1965 – 1983
Member, Constituent Assembly – to draft a new constitution for the Federal Republic of Nigeria 1988
First Executive Governor of the newly created Delta State under the umbrella of the Social Democratic Party of Nigeria (SDP) in 1992.
Senator of the Federal Republic of Nigeria – 2003
Member, Niger Delta Committee
Member, Senate Committee on banking.
Member, Intra party Affairs Committee.
Chairman, Senate committee on Establishment and Public Service – made valuable contributions to Pension reform act of 2004.
President Urhobo Progressive Union – 2007