Igwe Aja-Nwachukwu, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Igwe Aja-Nwachukwu

Education minister of Nigeria

Date of Birth: 31-Mar-1952

Date of Death: 17-Nov-2015

Profession: politician

Nationality: Nigeria

Zodiac Sign: Aries


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About Igwe Aja-Nwachukwu

  • Igwe Aja-Nwachuku (March 31, 1952 – November 17, 2015) was a Nigerian politician.
  • He ended his term as education minister of Nigeria on 17 December 2008.
  • He had been appointed education minister eighteen months earlier.
  • He was replaced as education minister by Dr.
  • Sam Egwu.
  • Dr.
  • Aja-Nwachukwu graduated from the University of Ibadan with a B.Sc in statistics, holds an MBA Finance, an M.Sc Statistics and a Ph.D in Economics.
  • He also has a Postgraduate Diploma in Computer Science and Engineering.
  • He began his public service career as Education Officer with the Ebonyi State Ministry of Education in 1979 as a Mathematics teacher.
  • Between 1984 and 2006, he taught finance and business as a Lecturer in Abia State University and Ebonyi State University, Abakaliki.
  • Dr.
  • Aja-Nwachukwu also ran for the office of Governor of Ebonyi state of Nigeria in the 2007 elections.
  • He is a son of Aja Nwachukwu, Nigeria's first Minister of Education.

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