Frank Nweke Bio, Age, Wiki, Career, Wife, Family, Village, Father, Net Worth

Frank Nweke is a Nigerian Politician, Entrepreneur, Teacher and Social Innovator.

Frank Nweke Biography

Frank Nnaemeka Nweke Jr (born 18 September 1965) in Lagos, Nigeria to the family of late Igwe Frank Nweke, Okeifufe Napkparu Ujo Nku I, of Ishi Ozalla, Nkanu West Local Government Area of Enugu State.

He is a two-time Federal Minister in Nigeria and former Director General, Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG). He is a member of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) and is currently vying for the position of Governor of Enugu in the 2023 Nigerian General Election, upon emerging the party candidate at the primary election in May 2022.

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Frank Nweke Education

Frank’s early years were spent in Lagos where he began his primary school education at St. Paul’s Catholic school. Following his family’s migration to Maiduguri, he completed his primary education at Shehu Garbai primary school, thereafter proceeding to Federal Government College, Maiduguri for his secondary school education. He went on to obtain a Bachelor of Technology Degree in Zoology from the Federal University of Technology, Yola. Thereafter, he earned a master’s degree in Public Administration from the University of Maiduguri.

In 2007, FNJ attended the Harvard Kennedy School of Government where he obtained a second master’s degree in Public Administration and a certificate in Strategic Management. He was elected President of the Harvard Kennedy School Alumni Association of Nigeria (2020 – 2022).

He is an Edward S. Mason Fellow and an alumnus of the Aspen Institute, Colorado.

Frank Nweke Career

Nweke began his career as the General Manager of FONA Nigeria Limited, an office automation and industrial safety systems company with headquarters in Enugu.

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Nweke was appointed Director General of the Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG). Under his leadership, Nigeria successfully hosted its first World Economic Forum for Africa.

In 2018, Nweke co-founded NzukoLabs. He is the chairman of the Advisory Board for Malaria, Child, Maternal Mortality Eradication, MACMME, Nigeria.

Until recently, he was a Senior Visiting Fellow of the Lagos Business School and a member of faculty, School of Politics, Policy and Governance (SPPG), Nigeria, where he lectured on Ethics and Values.

Nweke is an entrepreneur and investor with interests in media, construction and technology-based ventures.

Upon return from Harvard in 2008, He established Stellar Constellation Group, a diversified holding company with interests in Technology Solutions, Fintech, Media, Real estate and Construction and Trading. In 2012, he co-founded ONTV and currently sits as the chairman.

In 2011, he co-led the establishment of a methanol and gas processing plant in Nigeria – Brass Petrochemical and Fertilizer Company Ltd. Nigeria, with the capacity to provide 15,000 jobs upon commencement of construction in the fourth quarter of 2022.

Nweke ran for Enugu East senatorial district seat in 2015 under the umbrella of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP). He later defected from the People’s Democratic Party to the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA). In April 2022, he announced his intention to run for the APGA nomination for Governor of Enugu in the 2023 gubernatorial election.

Frank Nweke Wife

Frank Nweke is married but information about his wife and children is unknown.

Frank Nweke Net Worth

Frank Nweke has an estimated net worth of $5 million.

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