Alex Mascot Ikwechegh Biography, Education, Career, Controversies, And Net Worth

Maria Olanrewaju | October 29, 2024 | Find It | No Comments

Alex Ifeanyi Mascot Ikwechegh, a notable Nigerian politician, businessman, and philanthropist, has significantly impacted his community and beyond. Known for his dedication to service, he previously served as the Chairman of Aba North Local Government in Abia State and is currently a member of the House of Representatives, representing the Aba North/Aba South Federal Constituency.

Alex Ikwechegh Profile

Name	Alex Ikwechegh
Real Name	Alex Ifeanyi Mascot Ikwechegh
Date of Birth	10 October 1980
Age	44 years
State of Origin	Abia State
Tribe	Igbo
Nationality	Nigerian
Occupation	Politician, Businessman, and Philanthropist
Religion	Christianity
Marital Status	Married
Net Worth	$500,000
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Educational Background

Ikwechegh’s early education began at Constitution Crescent Primary School in Abia State. He attended Hope Waddell Training Institution for his secondary schooling and later pursued higher education at the University of Calabar, where he earned a degree in Business Management.

Career

Ikwechegh’s political journey began with his successful election as Chairman of Aba North Local Government, a role he assumed at just 28, making him one of Nigeria’s youngest elected local government leaders.

His business interests led him to establish GrossField Group, which operates in construction, real estate, and oil and gas sectors. His philanthropic efforts are channeled through the Alex Ikwechegh Foundation, which provides educational support, emergency relief, and aid to underserved communities in Nigeria.

Controversies

In October 2024, Ikwechegh faced public scrutiny after a video circulated of him involved in a dispute with a Bolt driver, identified as Stephen Abuwatseya, in Abuja. The incident, which resulted in his arrest by the Nigerian police, included controversial remarks suggesting he could make the driver “disappear without consequences.” Following public backlash, Ikwechegh issued a formal apology and disclosed that he had resolved the matter amicably with the driver through alternative dispute resolution.

Alex Ikwechegh Social Media Handle

https://www.instagram.com/alexmascot05/?hl=en

Personal Life

Ikwechegh was raised in Igbere, Abia State. His parents, Mascot Ukandu Ikwechegh, a businessman and philanthropist, and Eunice Uzaru Ikwechegh, influenced his values of community service and leadership.