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Peter Mbah


Peter Mbah 1
Date of Birth:
1972-03-17
Place of Birth:
Enugu State

Peter Ndubuisi Mbah, born on March 17, 1972, in Enugu State, Nigeria, is a distinguished maritime lawyer, financial analyst, and politician. He pursued his legal education at the University of East London, earning a Bachelor of Laws in 2000, followed by a Master of Laws in Maritime and Commercial Law from Lagos State University in 2004.

Mbah furthered his education with an MBA from IESE Business School, University of Navarra, and a Post Graduate Diploma in Strategy and Innovation from the University of Oxford. His academic background laid a strong foundation for his diverse career.

Mbah's professional journey began in the legal field, where he participated in the National Youth Service Corps at Udeh and Associates law firm in Lagos. He later ventured into entrepreneurship, founding Peter Mbah Investments Limited in 1992, which provided services in the oil and gas sector.

He is also the founder and CEO of Pinnacle Oil and Gas Ltd., a company known for its significant contributions to the oil and gas industry in Nigeria. His business acumen and leadership skills have been instrumental in the growth and success of his ventures.

In the political arena, Mbah has held several key positions, including Chief of Staff and Commissioner for Finance and Economic Development in Enugu State under Governor Chimaroke Nnamani.

He emerged as the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate and has been serving as the Governor of Enugu State since May 29, 2023. His tenure as governor has been marked by efforts to improve the state's infrastructure, economy, and governance, reflecting his commitment to public service and development.

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