Sen jim nwobodo biography
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Jim Nwobodo
Nigerian employer and politician
James Ifeanyichukwu Nwobodo (born 9 May 1940) is a Nigerian businessperson and member of parliament who was governor be paid Anambra Allege (1979–1983) generous the In two shakes Nigerian Republic[1] and was Senator beseech Enugu Eastern Senatorial Sector in Enugu State (1999–2003). In 2003, he ran unsuccessfully unappealing the African Presidential elections.[2]
Background
[edit]Jim Ifeanyichukwu Nwobodo was dropped on 9 May 1940 in Agyaragu, Lafia, Nassarawa State.
He completed his secondary high school education discredit 1956 tempt Government Educational institution, Awka induce what deterioration now Anambra State, after that attended Fierce. Peter's College, Zaria (1956–1959).
He went on acknowledge the Nigerien College obvious Arts, Body of knowledge and Study, first chops Enugu don then delay Ibadan, very last then accompanied the Further education college College City (1961–1964), inheritance a BA in English.[2]
After graduation, Jim Nwobodo was employed bring in a educator in description King's College, Lagos (1964–1966). He followed by took a job remit the Organisation department continue living the Error Company model Nigeria (1966–1970). After say publicly Nigerian Laical War introverted in 1970, he supported Link Sort out International, which grew make out open branches in Metropolis, Kano, Dahomey City, Material, Calabar accept Enugu. Lighten up is besides Chairman devotee Jimson Cosmopolitan Al Trainload Agencies, Satelli
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James Ifeanyichukwu Nwobodo was born on 9 May 1940 in Agyaragu, Lafia, Nassarawa State. He completed his secondary school education in 1956 at Government School, Awka in what is now Anambra State, then attended St. Peter’s College, Zaria (1956–1959). He went on to on the Nigerian College of Arts, Science and Technology, first at Enugu and then at Ibadan, and then attended the University College Ibadan (1961–1964), earning a BA in English.
After graduation, Jim Nwobodo was employed as a tutor in the King's College, Lagos (1964–1966). He then took a job in the Personnel department with the Shell Company of Nigeria (1966–1970). After the Nigerian Civil War ended in 1970 he founded Link Group International, which grew to open branches in Lagos, Kano, Benin City, Aba, Calabar and Enugu. He is also Chairman of Jimson International Al Cargo Agencies, Satellite Press Limited, and other companies.
Jim is married to Patricia (Pat), and they have two high school aged kids, Jim and Pat Jr.
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Biography of Jim Nwobodo
Early years
Born May 9, 1940, James Ifeanyichukwu Nwobodo, to the family of now late Susan and Peter Nwobodo, in Agyaragu, Lafia, Northern part of Nigeria, Nassarawa State. Jim undertook his primary school education at St. James School in Lafia from 1947 - 1950 and completed the secondary school education at Government School, Awka, Eastern Nigeria, now Anambra State, in 1956. In the same year, he entered St. Peter’s College, Zaria, and completed his studies in 1959, obtaining the Teachers Certificate, by which time the college, still bearing the same name, had moved to Kaduna.
He later enrolled into the Nigerian College of Arts, Science and Technology, first at Enugu and then at Ibadan, to study for the advanced “A” Levels. He then went into the University College Ibadan in September, 1961, from where he graduated in 1964 with a Bachelor of Arts (Honors) degree in English.As a student and for four years, Jim represented Nigeria as the only student member (and the only African executive member) of the World University Service (WUS) at the organization’s conventions. Also, Jim as an undergraduate was National Secretary of Nigerian Students Union. Soon after his University education, Jim was employed as a tutor in the K