Obiano and peter obi biography

Early Life & Education

Peter Obi was born in Onitsha, Anambra, on July 19, 1961. He is the fourth son of a devout Catholic and anentrepreneur mother and father, who ran a popular supermarket in Onitsha.

He completed his senior school education at Onitsha’s prestigious Christ the King College. In 1980, he enrolled at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, one of Nigeria’s first generation universities, and graduated in 1984 with a B.A (Hons) in philosophy.

Peter Obi studied at Lagos Business School in Nigeria, Harvard Business School in Boston, Massachusetts, where he completed two programs, London School of Economics, Columbia Southwest School in New York, New York, USA, and the Institute for Management Development in Switzerland, where he earned two certificates in Senior Executive Program and Chief Executive Officers Program.

He also studied at the Kellogg Graduate School of Management in the United States, the Said Business School at Oxfo