Nonu Lose Niumata is a Samoan politician and former Member of the Legislative Assembly of Samoa. He is a member of the Human Rights Protection Party.
Nonu Lose Niumata | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Samoa Parliament for Safata No. 2 | |
| In office 4 March 2016 – 7 July 2021 | |
| Preceded by | None (Seat established) |
| Succeeded by | Laumatiamanu Ringo Purcell |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Fusi Safata |
| Political party | Human Rights Protection Party |
| Alma mater | Marist Brothers Old Pupils' Association Samoa |
Niumata is from the villages of Fusi (Suli moni ole Manu'a le Sagalala), Fausaga (Aiga Toleafoa), Vaie'e (Aiga Te'o) and Tafitoala Safata.[1] He spent 27 years working for Samoa's Accident Compensation Corporation, 20 of them as chief executive officer (CEO).[1] After retiring, he was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Samoa in the 2016 Samoan general election.[1]
He is a Chartered Accountant with Samoa Institute of Accountants, and a former President of Samoa Institute of Accountants for 3 consecutive years.
He was re-elected in the 2021 election.[2] On 7 July 2021 he resigned as part of the settlement of an electoral petition.[3]
References
edit- ^ a b c Lanuola Tusani Tupufia (18 March 2016). "Nonu already on the job". Samoa Observer. Retrieved 10 June 2021.
- ^ "Ex-CEO's Wins 50% Success In General Election". Newsline Samoa. 12 April 2021. Retrieved 10 June 2021.
- ^ Lanuola Tusani Tupufia - Ah Tong (7 July 2021). "Safata No. 2 M.P.-elect to resign". Samoa Observer. Retrieved 7 July 2021.
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