ENGR. DR. CHRIS N. OKONKWO: ENGINEERING A NEW ENUGU FOR ALL
As Enugu State approaches the defining crossroads of 2027, history demands more than rhetoric. It demands competence. It demands character. It demands a leader forged not in privilege, but in purpose. In Engr. Dr. Chris N. Okonkwo, Enugu encounters a man whose life story, professional depth, and tested leadership converge into a compelling blueprint for responsible governance. Born from humble beginnings and shaped by discipline, faith, and hard work, Engr. Dr. Okonkwo represents the finest tradition of merit and resilience. He is not a creation of political convenience; he is the product of rigorous training, lifelong learning, and national service. A proud alumnus of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, where he earned his Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical Engineering in 1988, he went on to obtain a Postgraduate Diploma in Marketing and an MBA in Management from the same prestigious institution. His intellectual journey extended beyond Nigeria, culminating in a Doctor of Busin...