Chinedum Orji Biography, Education, Career, Controversies, And Net Worth

Chinedum Enyinnaya Orji born on December 25, 1970, is a prominent Nigerian politician who served as a member of the Abia State House of Assembly, representing Umuahia Central State Constituency. He held the position of the 11th Speaker of the Abia State House of Assembly from June 10, 2019, to June 10, 2023. Orji was unanimously chosen as Speaker during the inauguration of the 7th Abia State House of Assembly.

Chinedum Orji Profile

Name	Chinedum Orji
Real Name	Chinedum Enyinnaya Orji
Date of Birth	25 December 1970
Age	55 years
State of Origin	Abia State
Tribe	Igbo
Nationality	Nigerian
Occupation	Politician
Religion	Christianity
Marital Status	Married
Net Worth	$2 Million
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Educational Background

Chinedum Orji began his education at Ugba Community Primary School, Umuahia Ibeku, from 1976 to 1982. He proceeded to Government Secondary School, Owerri, where he completed his secondary education in 1987. Orji later attended the Federal University of Technology, Owerri, where he earned a bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering in 1996.

Career

Chinedum Orji is a Civil Engineer by profession and a dedicated member of the Nigerian Society of Engineers (MNSE). His career spans both engineering and politics, where he has gained recognition for his legislative contributions and leadership roles.

Chinedum Orji began his political journey as the Majority Leader of the Abia State House of Assembly, serving from June 11, 2015, to June 6, 2019. During his tenure as Speaker, he played a pivotal role in legislative governance and facilitated the passage of key bills and developmental initiatives in Abia State.

Controversies

Orji has faced allegations of corruption during his political career, including investigations by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). However, he has maintained his innocence and has not been convicted of any wrongdoing.

Chinedum Orji Social Media Handle

Chinedum Orji has not publicly disclosed his official social media handles.

Personal Life

Chinedum Orji is married to Onyinyechi Orji. He is also a Knight of the Anglican Communion and has been an active member of the Nigerian Society of Engineers since 2014. He was conferred with a fellowship by the society in recognition of his professional achievements.

Chinedum Orji Net Worth

As of now, Chinedum Orji’s net worth is estimated to be around $2 Million.