Background
His father, Bernard Dowiyogo, served as President of Nauru on seven occasions between 1976 and 2003.
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Valdon Dowiyogo
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Valdon Dowiyogo stood for the Parliament of Nauru for the constituency of Ubenide and was duly elected. In 2005 he was appointed The occasion of his appointment was the death in office of the previous Speaker, Vassal Gadoengin. Dowiyogo currently holds the portfolios of Health, Transport, Sports, and Fisheries.
In December 2015 he was charged with manslaughter and dangerous driving after hitting and killing a motorcyclist with his car, and critically injuring another.
Membership
In 2013 Dowiyogo was appointed by President Baron Waqa to be a member of his Cabinet.
