Emeka Ihedioha
Former Governor of Imo State
Peoples Democratic Party Imo State
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Bio Summary
Emeka Ihedioha is a Nigerian politician and member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). He served briefly as Governor of Imo State from May 2019 until January 2020 when the Supreme Court annulled his election. Prior to that, he was Deputy Speaker of Nigeria’s House of Representatives (2011–2015), representing Aboh Mbaise/Ngor-Okpala Federal Constituency. Known for his legislative expertise and grassroots political base, Ihedioha remains a significant figure in southeastern Nigerian politics.
Education
- St. Ephraim’s Secondary School, Owerrinta (WASC)
- University of Lagos — B.Sc. in Food Science and Technology (1988)
- Executive courses in leadership, public administration, and financial management (Harvard Kennedy School, Stanford University, University of Pennsylvania, etc.)
Professional Background
- Early career in public relations, communications, and management consulting
- Worked at First Marina Trust Ltd, and as a partner in media/public affairs consultancies before politics
- Transitioned into politics as aide to Senate President Iyorchia Ayu (1992) and later as Press Officer to Vice President Alex Ekwueme during constitutional conference years
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