BIOGRAPHY OF THE NEXT GOVERNOR OF ANAMBRA STATE PROFESSOR BEN NDU AKANEGBU UNITED PROGRESSIVE PARTY (UPP) CHEKWAS OKORIE, NATIONAL CHAIRMAN UPP (FORMER NATIONAL CHAIRMAN APGA) Ben Ndu Akanegbu, Ph.d, associate professor of economics Professor Benedict Ndubuisi Akanegbu was born in Onitsha, Onitsha North Local Government Area of Anambra State, although he is from Idemili North Local Government. He attended both Bubendorf Memorial Grammar School, Adazi-Nnukwu, and Christ the King College (CKC) Onitsha. He obtained his first degree from Alabama A & M University in the United States of America (USA) with First Class in Economics in 1983. He later obtained both his Master of Arts (Economics) and Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Economics from Howard University in the USA, in 1991, specializing in International Trade, Finance and Economic Development. After his brilliant academic attainments in the United States of America, Professor Benedict N. Akanegbu went into Academics both in the United States and Nigeria as a lecturer before taking other significant international appointments. He has over two decades of experience in teaching and research and community development. He has taught and researched in Howard University, USA, University of Lagos, American University of Nigeria, Yola; Nasarawa State University, Keffi, and Nigerian Turkish Nile University, Abuja. The towering intellectual also served in research and administrative capacities in several institutions: World Bank, Research and Evaluation Department, Washington D.C, and United States Department of Housing and Urban Development. Professor Benedict N. Akanegbu also served in corporate America and Nigeria as Managing Director and Director in several companies which created thousands of jobs and business empires that did billions of dollars worth of business. It is with these brilliant academic attainments and rich working experience that Professor Benedict N. Akanegbu is going for the Anambra State Government House, Awka, on November 16, 2013. He has the qualifications, experience and the support of Anambra people. He is eagerly waiting for the D-day. • Contract with Anambra 1. Education: 2. Security: 3. Employment: 4. Healthcare Services: 5. Infrastucture: 6. Local Government Autonomy: "Professor Akanegbu brings a breath of fresh air to Anambra politics. He is a world-class academic whose social "Contract with Anambra" has the marks of a first class intellectual and leader." ... Professor N. A. Nnanna PLEASE VOLUNTEER BY SHARING THIS MESSAGE. THANKS IN ADVANCE.
Posted on: Tue, 24 Sep 2013 12:36:24 +0000
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