Eberechi Wike Biography, Education, Career, Controversies, And Net Worth

Maria Olanrewaju | October 26, 2023 | Find It | No Comments

Eberechi Suzzette Wike, born on May 24, 1972, is a prominent figure known for her role as a judge of the Rivers State High Court of Justice. She also served as the First Lady of Rivers State from May 29, 2015, to May 29, 2023.

Eberechi Wike Profile

Name	Eberechi Wike
Real Name	Eberechi Suzzette Wike
Date of Birth	24 May 1972
Age	51 years
State of Origin	Rivers State
Tribe	Igbo
Nationality	Nigerian
Occupation	Judge of the Rivers State High Court of Justice
Religion	Christianity
Marital Status	Married
Net Worth	$1 Million
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Educational Background

Eberechi Suzzette Wike, born as Eberechi Suzzette Obuzor, is a native of Odiokwu in Ahoada West, Rivers State. She hails from a Christian family, with Dr. and Mrs. Obuzor as her parents. Her educational journey includes the following milestones:

She attended the Rivers State University of Science and Technology, where she earned her LL.B. (Hons.) degree in 1996. After completing her undergraduate studies, she pursued legal education, obtaining the Barrister-at-Law degree (B.L.) from Law School in 1997.

Following her legal qualification, she was admitted to the Nigerian bar and embarked on her legal career in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. Her dedication to education and law led her to receive the prestigious Chevening Scholarship award in the UK. Additionally, she holds a master’s degree in law (LL.M.) from the University of Sussex.

Career

Eberechi Wike’s career has been marked by her commitment to the field of law. Here are key points about her professional journey: She began her legal career as Legal Counsel at Efe Chambers, where she was responsible for litigation. Her career in the judicial system took off when she was appointed as a Magistrate Grade I. Over the years, she advanced within the judicial service, reaching the position of Chief Magistrate Grade II.

Her judicial career reached a significant milestone when she became a High Court judge in February 2012. Beyond her role as a judge, she is an active member of various legal and judicial associations, including the International Bar Association, International Federation of Women Lawyers Rivers State Branch, National and International Association of Women Judges, Institute of Chartered Mediators and Conciliators, and Chartered Institute of Arbitrators. She was also a former member of the Magistrates’ Association of Nigeria, Rivers State.

Controversies

Eberechi Suzzette Wike has not been widely associated with controversies throughout her career as a judge and former First Lady of Rivers State.

Eberechi Wike Social Media Handles

Eberechi Wike is not really active on social media but can be found on Instagram @.

Personal Life

Eberechi Suzzette Wike is married to Ezenwo Nyesom Wike, a prominent political figure who has served as the Governor of Rivers State and is currently the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory. Their union has been blessed with three children. The couple resides in Port Harcourt, Rivers State.

Eberechi Suzzette Wike is widely recognized for her contributions to the legal profession and her role as the First Lady of Rivers State during her husband’s tenure as the Governor.