Oby Ezekwesili

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Overview

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Oby Ezekwesili born Anambra, Nigeria April 28, 1963. Chartered accountant; politician and activist. Co-founded anti-corruption agency Transparency International, 1993. Education Minister, 2006. Vice-President, World Bank Africa, 2007. Founded Bring Back Our Girls, 2014. Arrested for sit-out protest against kidnapped girls, Abuja, 2018.

Quotations

“It’s time for women to become truly global.” (5 Memorable Quotes, May 20, 2017; photo Fojusi David, Jul. 6, 2018)