List of University of Port Harcourt people

Goodluck Jonathan

This is a list of notable alumni and faculty from the University of Port Harcourt.

Alumni

Arts and entertainment

Andre Blaze - rapper, reality talent show host
Monalisa Chinda – actress
Diminas Dagogo – film director
Agbani Darego – model
Rita Dominic – actress
Linda Ejiofor – actress, model
Tamara Eteimo - actress, singer
Muma Gee – singer, actress
M Trill – rapper
Bimbo Manuel – actor
Clem Ohameze - actor

Authors and journalists

Uchechukwu Peter Umezurike – author

Business and industry

Emmanuel Agwoje – banker, Chief Executive Officer of Equator Capital Ltd.
Alex Otti – former Group Managing Director of Diamond Bank
Prince Tonye Princewill – Chairman of Riverdrill Group of Companies (Nigeria)

Diplomacy, government, law, and politics

Rotimi Amaechi – Governor of Rivers State
Innocent Barikor – Member of the Rivers State House of Assembly
Osinakachukwu Ideozu – Senator-elect for Rivers West
Goodluck Jonathan – President of Nigeria^[1]
Patience Jonathan – First Lady of Nigeria
Olaka Nwogu – Member of the House of Representatives
Silva Opuala-Charles – Commissioner of Finance and Budget
Emmanuel Paulker – Senator for the Bayelsa Central
Timipre Sylva – Governor of Bayelsa State
Godknows Igali - Diplomat, Federal Permanent Secretary and Technocrat

Science

Franklin Erepamo Osaisai – nuclear engineer, energy scientist

Faculty

Current and former

I. N. C. Aniebo – novelist and short story writer
Ladipo Ayodeji Banjo – Emeritus professor of English language
Innocent Barikor – Senior Lecturer in Political Science
Robin W.G. Horton – English social anthropologist and philosopher
Gerald Moore – scholar of contemporary African anglophone and francophone poetry
Kay Williamson – linguist who specialised in the study of African languages

Vice Chancellors of the University of Port Harcourt

See also

List of people from Rivers State

References

↑ "University of Port Harcourt Alumni". Uniportalumni.org. Retrieved 2 April 2015.

External links

University of Port Harcourt

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