Gov. Peter Gregory OBI, 1961– (age 60 years)
- Name
- Gov. Peter Gregory /OBI/
- Name prefix
- Gov.
- Given names
- Gov. Peter Gregory
- Surname
- OBI
Governor of Anambra State, Nigeria
| Birth | July 19, 1961 |
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| Fact | Agulu, Anaocha L.G.A, Anambra State, Nigeria |
| Prime Minister of the United Kingdom | Harold Macmillan from January 10, 1957 to October 19, 1963 (aged 2 years) |
| Prime Minister of the United Kingdom | Alex Douglas-Home from October 19, 1963 to October 16, 1964 (aged 3 years) |
| 36th President of the United States | Lyndon B Johnson November 22, 1963 (aged 2 years) |
| Prime Minister of the United Kingdom | Harold Wilson from October 16, 1964 to June 19, 1970 (aged 8 years) |
| 37th President of the United States | Richard Nixon January 20, 1969 (aged 7 years) |
| Prime Minister of the United Kingdom | Edward Heath from June 19, 1970 to March 4, 1974 (aged 12 years) |
| Prime Minister of the United Kingdom | Harold Wilson from March 4, 1974 to April 5, 1976 (aged 14 years) |
| 38th President of the United States | Gerald Ford August 9, 1974 (aged 13 years) |
| Prime Minister of the United Kingdom | James Callaghan from April 5, 1976 to May 4, 1979 (aged 17 years) |
| 39th President of the United States | Jimmy Carter January 20, 1977 (aged 15 years) |
| Winter of Discontent | Mass industrial action, power cuts and a three-day working week. from October 1978 to February 1979 (aged 17 years) |
| Prime Minister of the United Kingdom | Margaret Thatcher from May 4, 1979 to November 28, 1990 (aged 29 years) |
| 40th President of the United States | Ronald Reagan January 20, 1981 (aged 19 years) |
| 41st President of the United States | George H W Bush January 20, 1989 (aged 27 years) |
| Prime Minister of the United Kingdom | John Major from November 28, 1990 to May 2, 1997 (aged 35 years) |
| 42nd President of the United States | Bill Clinton January 20, 1993 (aged 31 years) |
| 43rd President of the United States | George W Bush January 20, 2001 (aged 39 years) |
| Occupation | Governor of Anambra State March 17, 2006 (aged 44 years)Employer: APGA |
| Prime Minister of the United Kingdom | Tony Blair from May 2, 1997 to June 27, 2007 (aged 45 years) |
| Prime Minister of the United Kingdom | Gordon Brown from June 27, 2007 to May 11, 2010 (aged 48 years) |
| 44th President of the United States | Barack Obama January 20, 2009 (aged 47 years) |
| Prime Minister of the United Kingdom | David Cameron from May 11, 2010 to July 13, 2016 (aged 54 years) |
| Olympic Games | Games of the XXX Olympiad from July 27, 2012 to August 12, 2012 (aged 51 years) |
| Prime Minister of the United Kingdom | Theresa May from July 13, 2016 to July 24, 2019 (aged 58 years) |
| 45th President of the United States | Donald Trump January 20, 2017 (aged 55 years) |
| Prime Minister of the United Kingdom | Boris Johnson from July 24, 2019 (aged 58 years) |
| Number of children | 2 |
| Nationality | Nigerian |
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1961–
Birth: July 19, 1961 — Onitsha, Onitsha North L.G.A, Anambra State, Nigeria Nationality: Nigerian Occupation: Governor of Anambra State — March 17, 2006 |
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| wife |
Margaret BROWNSON USEN
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| daughter |
Gabriella Nwamaka Frances OBI
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| son |
Peter Oseloka OBI
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| Source | afripol.org Citation details: http://www.afripol.org/afripol/item/1605-gov-peter-obi-crowned-okwute-of-igbo-land.html?tmpl=component&print=1 Date of entry in original source: March 16, 2014 Quality of data: primary evidence |
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| NameView | Governor of Anambra State, Nigeria |
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| Note | After many years of resisting traditional chieftaincy titles from Igbo traditional rulers, the outgoing governor of Anambra State, His Excellency Peter Obi has finally bowed to a compelling pressure and was crowned Okwute Ndigbo - Okwute of Igbo land His Majesty Obi of Onitsha, Nnaemeka Achebe, The traditional ruler of Onitsha Kingdom bestowed him the crown and was assisted by many Southeast traditional rulers s including Igwe K. O Orizu of Nnewi, Igwe P. C. Ezenwa of Oba and Igwe Onwuneme of Ikenga. Many leaders and monarchs that grace the occasion were Attah of Igala, the Chairman, Southeast Council of Traditional rulers, Eze Cletus Ilomuanya, Anambra Governor-elect, Chief Willie Obiano, his deputy, Dr Nkem Okeke, Chief Victor Umeh and many other dignitaries. Prince Chinedu Idigo, a former governorship aspirant in Anambra State was the Chairman of the planning committee, who praised Obi richly for his achievement and humility. Speaking on behalf of South East traditional rulers, Obi of Onitsha, Nnaemeka Achebe thanked the out-going governor for his affirmative consistency and eight years of enriching the Anambra State with multiple achievements. He said that anticipation of Governor Obi into the office of the presidency is worthwhile and valid. Governor Obi was appreciative of the title and called for better Igbo land and Nigeria for all. His wife Margaret Obi was also decorated with the title of Ona Chinyelu Diya |
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