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Identity & Background
Date of birth
21 Feb 1957
Place of birth
—
Status
Living
Ethnicity
Igbo
Religion
Christianity
State of origin
Imo
LGA of origin
Okigwe
Asset declaration notes
Filed CCB declarations. Specific figures not publicly itemised. Confidence: 50%
Family
| Relation | Name | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| family background | Igbo Christian family from Okigwe | — |
Education
| Institution | Qualification | Years |
|---|---|---|
| University of Nigeria, Nsukka | Bachelor's degree | 1970–? |
Governor of Imo, 2007-2011
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Fiscal & Debt Profile
Governor of Imo State
29 May 2007 – 29 May 2011 · Imo
Tenure-Bookended Debt Position
At swearing-in
29 May 2007
₦17.5bn
At handover
29 May 2011
₦40.0bn
Net change
+₦22.5bn
Loan Agreements / Borrowing Authorised
| Facility | Lender | Amount | Stated purpose | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-Eurobond era commercial facilities | Domestic Bond Issue | — | Various commercial bank facilities | disbursed |
Major Projects Funded
| Project | Sector | Stated cost | Funding | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Imo Clean and Green Initiative | — | — | — | Major sanitation drive in Owerri; mandatory Saturday environmental sanitation |
Audit Findings & Accountability Issues
No audit findings on record for this tenure.
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Tenures & Public Office
| Office | Period | Party | Predecessor | Successor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Governor of Imo State Imo | 29 May 2007 – 29 May 2011 | — | — |
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Electoral History
| Election | Position | Party | Year | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 Imo Governorship | Governor | PPA | 2007 | won Won |
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Performance & Policies
Imo Clean and Green Initiative
Major sanitation drive in Owerri; mandatory Saturday environmental sanitation
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Public Statements & Promises
"Limited recent public engagement"
Date unknown· Stated position
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Network & Relationships
predecessor
Achike Udenwa
Predecessor
successor
Rochas Okorocha
Successor
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Media Coverage
- Limited national
Limited national coverage
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Timeline
Governor of Imo State
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Sources
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