Nonu Lose Niumata | |
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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 |
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.
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
- 1 2 3 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.