Chima Anyaso (born Chimaobi Desmond Anyaso) is a
Nigerian
Nigerians or the Nigerian people are citizens of Nigeria or people with ancestry from Nigeria. The name Nigeria was taken from the Niger River running through the country. This name was allegedly coined in the late 19th century by British jour ...
entrepreneur, politician and hotelier popularly known for his foray in the Nigerian downstream oil and gas sector.
Early life and education
Anyaso had his undergraduate and post graduate education in the University of Lagos, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in English and a Master of Science degree in Management, respectively.
Politics
In 2019 Anyaso won the party nomination to represent Bende Federal Constituency in Abia State, under the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). However, he lost to All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate,
Benjamin Kalu
Benjamin Okezie Kalu, is a Nigerian politician and a member of the House of Representatives in the 9th Nigeria National Assembly, representing Bende federal constituency, Abia State. He is currently the spokesperson of the House of Representati ...
at the 2019 general elections.
See also
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Ayo Sogunro
Ayo Sogunro (born 1984) is a Nigerian author, essayist and human rights lawyer. He is known for his work in social advocacy and for the protection of civil rights and the rights of sexual minorities in Nigeria. He was listed as one of the "100 ...
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Japheth Omojuwa
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Adebola Williams
Adebola Williams (born 1986) is a Nigerian media entrepreneur, journalist, political consultant, and motivational speaker. He is the Group CEO of RED , For Africa. He co-founded and runs Red Africa, Africa's largest portfolio of youth media ...
References
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Living people
Year of birth missing (living people)
University of Lagos alumni
Nigerian politicians
Igbo people
20th-century births