Onyema Ugochukwu, Date of Birth

Onyema Ugochukwu

Nigerian economist

Date of Birth: 09-Nov-1944

Profession: economist, journalist

Nationality: Nigeria

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Onyema Ugochukwu (born 9 November 1944), CON is a Nigerian economist, journalist, and politician.
Ugochukwu served as the senior Special Adviser on Communication to Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo and the first Executive Chairman of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). On 25 February 2008, an Abia State elections tribunal declared Ugochukwu the winner of the 2007 gubernatorial election and Governor-elect of Abia State. However, on 11 February 2009 an appeal court in Port Harcourt overturned the ruling, declaring that Theodore Orji of the PPA had in fact won the election.