Oby Ezekwesili, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Oby Ezekwesili

Nigerian accountant, politician, human rights activist, convener of bring back our girls (Chibok girls) and presidential candidate of ACPN party for 2019 presidential election. Co-founder of Transparency International

Date of Birth: 28-Apr-1963

Place of Birth: Anambra State, Nigeria

Profession: politician, economist, chartered accountant

Nationality: Nigeria

Zodiac Sign: Taurus


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About Oby Ezekwesili

  • Obiageli Ezekwesili (28 April 1963), popularly known as Oby Ezekwesili, is a Nigerian chartered accountant from Anambra state.
  • She is married to Pastor Nedu Ezekwesili of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG).
  • She was a co-founder of Transparency International, serving as one of the pioneer directors of the global anti-corruption body based in Berlin, Germany.
  • She served as Federal Minister of Solid Minerals and then as Federal Minister of Education during the second-term presidency of Olusegun Obasanjo.
  • Since then, she served as the Vice-President of the World Bank's Africa division from May 2007 to May 2012, she was replaced by Makhtar Diop.
  • Ezekwesili was a 2018 nominee for the Nobel Peace Prize for her work in transparency in the extractive sector.

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