Where is Ojukwu from?
Zungeru, Nigeria
C. Odumegwu Ojukwu/Place of birth
How old is Ojukwu?
78 years (1933–2011)
C. Odumegwu Ojukwu/Age at death
When was Odumegwu Ojukwu born?
November 4, 1933
C. Odumegwu Ojukwu/Date of birth
Who is Emeka Ojukwu mother?
Grace Ogbonnia Ojukwu
C. Odumegwu Ojukwu/Mothers
Who is Ojukwu wife?
Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwum. 1994–2011
Njideka Onyekwelum. 1962–2010Stella Onyeadorm.?–2009
C. Odumegwu Ojukwu/Wife
Bianca Odinakachukwu Olivia Odumegwu-Ojukwu (née Onoh, born 5 August 1968) is a Nigerian politician, diplomat, lawyer, and businesswoman. She is the wife of former Biafran President, Chukuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu.
Who is the father of Ojukwu?
Louis Odumegwu Ojukwu
C. Odumegwu Ojukwu/Fathers
Sir Louis Phillip Odumegwu Ojukwu, OBE, (1909– September 1966) was a Nigerian business tycoon from the Ojukwu family of Nwakanwa quarters Obiuno Umudim Nnewi. Sir Louis, was the founder of Ojukwu Transport, Ojukwu Stores and Ojukwu Textiles.
When did Ojukwu join army?
In 1957, after two years of working with the colonial civil service and seeking to break away from his father’s influence over his civil service career, he left and joined the military initially enlisting as a non-commissioned officer (NCO) in Zaria.
Who is Ojukwu Nigeria?
Chukwuemeka “Emeka” Odumegwu-Ojukwu (4 November 1933 – 26 November 2011) was a Nigerian military officer, statesman and politician who served as the military governor of the Eastern Region of Nigeria in 1966 and the leader of the breakaway Republic of Biafra from 1967 to 1970.
Where did Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu live most of his life?
Odumegwu Ojukwu was born on November 4, 1933 in Zungeru, Nigeria as Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu. He was married to Bianca Odinaka Onoh, Njideka and Stella Onyeador. He died on November 26, 2011 in London, England. Military governor of the Eastern Region of Nigeria (1966-1967).
When did Odumegwu Ojukwu return to Nigeria?
Ojukwu remained in exile until 1982, when he was pardoned and returned to Nigeria. He joined the National Party of Nigeria (NPN) in January 1983 and subsequently attempted to reenter politics; his bid for the senate representing the state of Anambra was unsuccessful.
How old was Ikemba Ojukwu when he died?
On 26 November 2011, Ikemba Odumegwu Ojukwu died in the United Kingdom after a brief illness, aged 78.
Where did Emeka Ojukwu go to secondary school?
Sir Louis was in the transport business; he took advantage of the business boom during World War II to become one of the richest men in Nigeria. He began his educational career in Lagos, southwestern Nigeria. Emeka Ojukwu started his secondary school education at CMS Grammar School, Lagos aged 10 in 1943.
