Peter Obi Biography, Net Worth, Achievements & More
Peter Obi Is One of the Few Outstanding Politicians in Nigeria Who Hails from the South East. He Was Recently Picked as Atiku Abubakar’s Running Mate (Vice President) Under the Platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (Pdp) to Wrestle Power from Buhari Apc Government.
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Profile
Peter Obi, Born 19Th July 1961 Is a Nigerian Politician Who Hails from Onitsha, Anambra State. He Was a One Time Governor of Anambra State and During His Time in Office, He Made the State One of the Best in the Country to Do Business, Attracting Investors from Far and Wide.
Educational Institutions Attended
He Had His Secondary School Education at Christ the King College, Onitsha, After Which He Attended the University of Nigeria, Nsukka in 1980 Where He Studied Philosophy in 1984 and Graduated with a B. a (Hons). Since Then, He Has Attended Other Institutions Which Include:
Business Career
His Success in Business Has Endeared Him to Many as He Is Among the Wealthiest Business Men in the South-East. He Was the Chairman of Next International Nigeria Ltd, Chairman and Director of Guardian Express Mortgage Bank Ltd, Guardian Express Bank Plc, Future View Securities Ltd, Paymaster Nigeria Ltd, Chams Nigeria Ltd, Data Corp Ltd and Card Centre Ltd.
Politics
His Career in Politics Began When He Was Elected Governor of Anambra State Under Apga Political Party. Peter Obi Operated a Strict Financial Reign in the State Which Saw Unnecessary Spending, Wasting of Revenue Halted and the Increase of Savings for the State.
Family
Peter Obi Is Happily Married to Margaret Brownson Usen and Have Two Children Namely Gabriella Nwamaka Frances Obi Who Is Their Only Daugher and Gregory Peter Oseloka Obi, Their First Son.
Net Worth
Peter Obi Who Is Also Among the Richest Igbo Men in the Country Net Worth Is Estimated at $10 Million (Not Verified).
Awards
2015: Golden Jubilee Award from Catholic Diocese of Onitsha for Outstanding Contribution to Quality Healthcare Delivery in St. Charles Borromeo Hospital in Particular and Anambra State in General, on the Occasion of the Golden Jubilee Celebration of the Hospital.
Achievements
Under Peter Obi’s Tenure as a State Governor, the Following Achievements Were Recorded.
