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Francis Ogbonna Erishi Nwifuru

Francis Ogbonna Erishi Nwifuru

Governor, Ebonyi State

All Progressives Congress Ebonyi State

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Francis Ogbonna Erishi Nwifuru (b. 25 February 1975) is Governor of Ebonyi State since 29 May 2023. A former two-term Speaker of the Ebonyi State House of Assembly, he defected from PDP to APC in 2020. Hailing from Oferekpe Agbaja in Izzi LGA, he holds degrees in building technology, woodwork and a master’s in supply‑chain management. He ran on grassroots development, rural infrastructure and institutional reform.

Education

  1. Oferekpe Agbaja Community Primary School (enrolled c. 1991) and Community Secondary School, Nwofe Agbaja (completed c. 1999)
  2. Ebonyi State University, Abakaliki – studied Building Technology & Woodwork (undergraduate)
  3. Master’s in Procurement, Logistics & Supply Chain Management, Salford University, Manchester, UK (June 2021)

Professional Background

  1. Entrepreneur and building‑technology practitioner prior to entering politics; later served in legislative roles before gubernatorial office.

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