Ogbonna Okechukwu Onovo

March 10, 2024
Police Officer

Quick Facts

Date Of Birth Feb 7, 1953(1953-02-07)
Age 71
Country Nigeria
Horoscope Aquarius

Ogbonna Okechukwu Onovo Biography

Birthday Feb 7
Birth Year 1953
Place Of Birth Enugu State

Ogbonna Okechukwu Onovo is one of the most popular and richest Police Officer who was born on February 7, 1953 in Enugu State, Enugu State, Nigeria. As of June 1, 2023, Ogbonna has a net worth approximately $5 Million. At the ceremony where he formally assumed the acting IGP post in July 2009, Ogbonna Okechukwu Onovo promised continuity with the direction set by his predecessor. He said “we will ensure we have a stable and secure society with crime brought down to the barest minimum by initiating new crime fighting strategies and employing our greatest assets, manpower through well motivated measures.” On 5 August 2009 the Nigeria Police Council confirmed Onovo as the substantive Inspector General of Police.

Ogbonna Okechukwu Onovo was born on 7 February 1953 in Nkanu Local Government Area of Enugu State. He attended the University of Nigeria, Nsukka from 1972 – 1976, where he obtained a B.Sc Political Science.

In late July 2009, members of the extremist Boko Haram sect went on the rampage in five Northern States of Nigeria, attacking several police stations. During the violence, Mohammed Yusuf, the leader of the Boko Haram, was captured and died in police custody, reportedly when he was trying to escape. On 5 August, Ogbonna Okechukwu Onovo summoned the five Commissioners of Police in the North East to explain police involvement in the death. In September 2009, Ogbonna Okechukwu Onovo declared the 20 police who had died trying to maintain order “National Heroes” and presented cheques to their families in compensation.

In August 2009, Ogbonna Okechukwu Onovo said that aide de camps (ADC’s) attached to governors or political office holders would be allowed to spend no more than three years on that assignment, after which they must return to the force. He also announced a campaign to deploy mobile police officers to address the high rate of kidnapping in Anambra State and the entire South East.

Ogbonna Okechukwu Onovo Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Police Officer
House Living in own house.

Ogbonna is one of the richest Police Officer from Nigeria. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Ogbonna Okechukwu Onovo 's net worth $5 Million.

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Ogbonna Ranked on the list of most popular Police Officer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Nigeria. Ogbonna Okechukwu Onovo celebrates birthday on February 7 of every year.

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