Rotimi Amaechi

Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi is a Nigerian politician, who served as the federal minister of transportation of Nigeria from 2015 to 2022 under the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari. He resigned to contest for Nigeria's presidency under the governing All Progressive Congress. He had previously served as governor of oil-rich Rivers State, from 2007 to 2015 and earlier, as speaker of the Rivers State House of Assembly from 1999 to 2007. On 9 April 2022, Amaechi declared interest to contest in the presidential election in 2023. He polled second position in the APC presidential primaries held in June 2022 behind... Wikipedia

  • Born:  Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi, May 27, 1965, Ikwerre, Eastern Region (now in Rivers State), Nigeria
  • Age:  60 years
  • Political party:  African Democratic Congress (ADC). (2025-Date)
  • Spouse(s):  Judith Amaechi
  • Children:  3
  • Education:  Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in English Literature, Bachelor of Laws (Honours)
  • Alma mater:  University of Port Harcourt, Nigerian Law School, King's College London
  • Occupation:  Politician, lawyer
  • President:  Muhammadu Buhari
  • Preceded by:  himself
  • Succeeded by:  Mu'azu Jaji Sambo
  • Data source:  DuckDuckGo
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