Age, Biography and Wiki
Birth Day | December 25, 1920 |
Birth Place | Nigeria |
Age | 100 YEARS OLD |
Died On | Dec 17, 1984 (age 63) |
Birth Sign | Capricorn |
Net worth
Michael Okpara's net worth is projected to be between $100,000 to $1 million by the year 2024. As one of Nigeria's prominent figures, Michael Okpara has achieved widespread recognition as a world leader. His influential role in Nigeria's political and societal landscape has propelled him to the forefront of global admiration. With his continued dedication to public service and his significant contributions to the country's development, it is no surprise that Michael Okpara has amassed a substantial net worth, cementing his status as a prominent figure in both Nigeria and the world stage.
About
Politician and revolutionary who was the Premier of Eastern Nigeria during the First Republic from 1959 to 1966. He was a pragmatic socialist who put great emphasis on agricultural reform.
Before Fame
His political career started when he became interested in the Zikist Movement, a militant group.
Trivia
He was the recipient of the honor of Grand Commander of the Order of the Niger and served as a medical Doctor, earning his degree on a scholarship.
Family Life
He was born in Umuahia, what is now considered the Abia State and was a practicing Christian.
Associated With
He and Wole Soyinka were both affected significantly by the Nigerian Civil War, the former going to Ireland in his exile.