Onyeka Ibezim
Onyeka Ibezim | |
|---|---|
| Deputy Governor of Anambra State | |
| Assumed office 17 March 2022 | |
| Governor | Charles Soludo |
| Preceded by | Nkem Okeke |
| Special Adviser to the Governor on Traditional Medicine and Herbal practices | |
| In office 17 March 2018 – 17 March 2022 | |
| Special Adviser to the Governor on Youth Empowerment and Executive Director of Anambra State AIDS Control Agency | |
| In office 2014 – 17 March 2018 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Mbaukwu, Awka South |
| Political party | All Progressives Grand Alliance |
| Occupation | Doctor Politician |
Gilbert Onyekachukwu Ibezim // (born Mbaukwu, Awka South, Nigeria) is a Nigerian politician and medical doctor who is the current Deputy Governor of Anambra State since 17 March 2022. Ibezim won the 2021 Anambra State gubernatorial elections alongside his running mate Charles Soludo on the platform of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA).[1][2] Ibezim is also a brother to the Anglican bishop of the Diocese on the Niger, Alexander Ibezim.[3][4][5]
References
- ^ "Dr Ibezim's Choice As Deputy Guber Candidate, Another Apga Master-stroke". Nigerian Voice. Retrieved 2022-03-17.
- ^ "Court dismisses suit seeking Soludo's, deputy's disqualifications as APGA candidate". Tribune Online. 2021-12-01. Retrieved 2022-03-17.
- ^ "Obiano leaves Soludo's inauguration venue as dignitaries scramble for entrance". Punch Newspapers. 2022-03-17. Retrieved 2022-03-17.
- ^ "How Prof. Soludo Discovered Dr Ibezim, His Running Mate In The Nov 6 Anambra Gubernatorial Election". Heartbeat Of The East. Retrieved 2022-03-17.
- ^ "Biography Of The Incoming Anambra Deputy Governor, Gilbert Ibezim". Nigeria News. 2021-11-10. Retrieved 2022-03-17.
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