Peter Obi Net Worth And Biography: Everything You Need To Know

Peter Gregory Obi was born on July 19, 1961, in Onitsha, Anambra State, Nigeria. Obi received his early education in Onitsha, Anambra State. He attended Christ the King College in Onitsha for secondary education. Peter Obi received his higher education from the famous University of Nigeria, Nsukka, where he graduated in 1984 with a degree in Philosophy. 

He attended Harvard Business School in Boston, Massachusetts. He also attended the London School of Economics, where he studied financial management/business policy. He also attended the Columbia Business School in New York, USA, where he studied marketing management. Peter Obi’s biography is not complete without mentioning his fascination with academics and knowledge. This hunger motivated him to pursue higher education outside Nigeria at top international schools.

Peter Obi’s Career

His political career has been full of challenges but he overcame them all with courage and tenacity. He is a member of the Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG), the Nigerian Chartered Institute of Bankers and British Institute of Directors and other prestigious organizations (IOD). He is the chairman of the Nigerian Security and Exchange Commission (SEC).

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Peter Obi was a businessman before he ventured into politics. He also held leadership positions in some private companies such as Next International Nigeria Ltd, Chairman and Director of Guardian Express Mortgage Bank Ltd, Guardian Express Bank Plc, Future View Securities Ltd, and Paymaster Nigeria Ltd.

Peter Obi’s Net Worth 2022

Peter Obi has an estimated net worth of $10 million in 2022.

Pandora Paper Accusations on Peter Obi

Peter Obi has consistently presented himself as an outspoken leader who promotes good governance, however, he has been the subject of several corruption allegations.

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Earlier, the records revealed that Peter Obi was hiding parts of his financial operations. Some documents were leaked in October 2021. He was accused of engaging in secret business and violating Nigerian laws in at least three different ways.

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