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Theodore Ahamefule Orji CON was elected governor of Abia State,〔(Abia State Web site )〕 in southeast Nigeria, on May 29, 2007 and re-elected on April 26, 2011.〔 He was formerly a career civil servant, and served as the Chief of Staff to Abia Governor, Orji Uzor Kalu. ==Background== Theodore Ahamefule Orji was born in Amaokwe Ugba, Umuahia – Ibeku in Umuahia North Local Government Area of Abia State in 1950. He attended Santa Crux Secondary School, Olokoro, Holy Ghost College, Owerri and obtained a Bachelor of Arts Degree in English from the University of Ibadan in 1977. He enlisted for the National Youths Corps Scheme on graduation and was deployed to Sokoto State as a teacher at Government Secondary School, Shinkafi, Isa Local Government Area.〔http://www.abiastate.gov.ng/state-profile/key-facts/governor/〕 On completion of the National Youth Service Corps Scheme in 1978, Orji began working as an Administrative Officer in the old Imo State civil service in December 1979. He subsequently served in various capacities in the Cabinet Office, Ministry of Lands and Survey, Ministry of Agriculture, and Imo State Government House.〔http://www.nggovernorsforum.org/governors-items/theodore-orji/#.VYWFXUY71ME〕 When Abia State was created in 1991, Orji returned to Umuahia where he served in Government House, Umuahia, Bureau of Budget and Planning and Ministry of Agriculture. On March 1, 1996, Orji was seconded to the National Electoral Commission of Nigeria (NECON), now INEC, Abia State as Administrative Secretary and was later redeployed to Enugu State in 1997 where he supervised the elections that ushered in the democratic government in the state in 1999. Thereafter, he returned to Abia State as Principal Secretary, Government House, Umuahia and Chief of Staff to the Executive Governor.〔http://www.abiastate.gov.ng/state-profile/key-facts/governor/〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Theodore Orji」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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