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Biography of Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi

Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi is the current Governor of Enugu state, he was born on March 1964 and hails from Orba Town in Udenu Local Government Area of Nsukka Zone in Enugu State.

He holds both Bachelor and Master's degrees in Business Administration from University of Nigeria, Nsukka.

http://kyg.nigeriagovernance.org/img/uploads/pictures/229.jpgHe was the general manager of Premier Insurance Brokers Limited Enugu and has also been the president of the Rotary Club of Emene in Enugu State.

he was elected as a member representing Igboeze North/Udenu Federal Constinuency of Enugu State at the Federal House of Representatives of Nigeria in 2003 and eventually became Chairman, House Committee on Marine Transport.

On December 8, 2014, Ugwuanyi contested for and won PDP’s ticket for gubernatorial election in Enugu State. His victory was challenged in court by Senator Ayogu Eze, but Justice Ejoh Stephen Chukwu of the Federal High Court Abuja dismissed the suit, holding that Ugwuanyi’s election in the gubernatorial primary was legitimate and legally binding.
 
On April 11, 2015, being the PDP’s flag bearer, he contested for the position of the governor of Enugu State and was elected the Executive Governor of Enugu State, and was sworn in on 29 May 2015

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