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My names are Elechi Oko Elechi (Evang), a native of eziuroko, ukpa in afikpo north local government area of ebonyi state. A business man/entrepreneur with special interest in energy solutions with over fifteen years practical experience as an international commodity broker/consultant, interfacing with various governments in West African sub-region for the development of the African sub-region through foreign direct investment (FDI). The principal partner (pp) of DSGE abuja, Nigeria.

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Prince Barr. Ndubuisi Onwe Chibueze-Agbo, the Utukunshiegbe II of Izhia, was born on 7th March, 1972 at Ngbo Court Maternity to the family of HRH Eze Chibueze Agbo of Umuagara Izhia, Ohaukwu Local Government Area of Ebonyi State. He had his Primary School Education in Community Primary School Umuagara, Practising School Ezzangbo and Niger Close Primary School, Enugu from 1978-1985. He went to Boys’ Secondary School, Ezzangbo and Holy Ghost Secondary School, Abakaliki for his Secondary Education from1985-1992. For his University Education, he attended Enugu State University of Science and Technology where he got his LLB Hons in 2004 and BL from Nigerian Law School, Abuja in 2007 and was called to the Bar on November 13th the same year. He is married with children and holds the Chieftaincy title of Utukunshiegbe II of Izhia. He has twenty-one persons named after him by his relations, friends and admirers. Prince Chibueze-Agbo as he is popularly called is given to Charity and Philanthropy. He has given numerous scholarships to many persons at Nursery, Primary, Secondary and Tertiary levels. He is known for his empowerment and encouragement to people. He is an activist who believes in justice and truth at all cost. He is a true believer of God, an astute democrat, selfless leader par excellence and indeed an epitome of responsible and responsive servant-leader.

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Sonni Ogbuoji is a Nigerian politician(born 29 September, 1954) who was elected Senator for Ebonyi South, in Ebonyi State in the 9 April 2011 national elections. Sonni hails from Ebuwana in Afikpo South Local Government Area of Ebonyi state. He attended Edda Central School, Ebunwana between 1964 and 1970. He attended Government College Umuahia between 1971 and 1975 and University of Nigeria Nsukka between 1976 and 1981 with bachelor's degree in Agriculture. He was elected Chairman of old Afikpo Local Government (Afikpo North and South) Elected pioneer Chairman of Afikpo South LGA 1991-1993, National Publicity Secretary of the defunct GDM (1996-1998), Chairman of Ebonyi State Secondary Education Board 2003-2006, Member Ebonyi State Committee on Vision 20:20:20 (2009), Commissioner for Economic Empowerment and Poverty Reduction 2009, Senator representing Ebonyi South (2011-2015), Second Term Senator (2015-2019), Board member Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC), Board member Nigerian Geological Survey Agency (NGSA), In the Senate he's the Vice Chairman Senate Committees on Appropriations and Special Duties Member senate committee on Agriculture, Education, Defence, Air Force, Foreign Affairs, Poverty Alleviation, Senate Services, SDGs, States and Local Governments.

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David Nweze Umahi (known popularly as Dave Umahi, born January 1, 1964) is a Nigerian politician who is serving as the current Governor Of Ebonyi state, Nigeria. Umahi hails from Umunaga Uburu, Ohaozara Local Government of Ebonyi State. Umahi received his secondary education from Ishiagu High School and the Government Secondary School of Afikpo before entering the Enugu State University of Science and Technology in 1982. He graduated in 1987 with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil Engineering. Umahi joined politics and became the Acting chairman of Ebonyi State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) between 2007 and 2009. He was later elected the substantive State chairman of PDP in the year 2009, a position he held till 2011. Between the years 2010 and 2011, he served as the chairman, Governing Board of the Federal Medical Centre, Asaba. In the year 2011, Dave teamed-up with Chief Martin Martin Elechi, as running mate, and they contested for the position of the governor of Ebonyi State. Dave Umahi became the Deputy Governor of Ebonyi State following their success in the gubernatorial election of Ebonyi State and was sworn in on 29th May 2011 for a term of four years ending in 2015. On April 11, 2015, Engr. Dave Umahi contested for and won election as the governor of Ebonyi State.

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