Jim Nwobodo | |
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Governor of Anambra State | |
In office October 1979 – October 1983 | |
Preceded by | D.S. Abubakar |
Succeeded by | Christian Onoh |
Senator of the Federal Republic of Nigeria from Enugu East Senatorial District | |
In office 29 May 1999 – 29 May 2003 | |
Succeeded by | Ken Nnamani |
Personal details | |
Born | Agyaragu, Lafia LGA, Nassarawa State, Nigeria | 9 May 1940
James Ifeanyichukwu Nwobodo (born 9 May 1940) is a Nigerian businessman and politician who was governor of Anambra State (1979–1983) during the Second Nigerian Republic[1] and was Senator for Enugu East Senatorial District in Enugu State (1999–2003). In 2003, he ran unsuccessfully in the Nigerian Presidential elections.[2]