Background
Obikwelu, Daniel Oragegbuna Nnamdi was born on September 9, 1947 in Ogidi, Onitsha, Nigeria. Son of Lawrence Akunwafor and Elizabeth Ezelagbo Obikwelu.
educator metallurgical engineer
Obikwelu, Daniel Oragegbuna Nnamdi was born on September 9, 1947 in Ogidi, Onitsha, Nigeria. Son of Lawrence Akunwafor and Elizabeth Ezelagbo Obikwelu.
Bachelor of Science, University Nigeria, 1975. Master of Science in Metallurgical Engineering, Wayne State University, 1979. Doctor of Philosophy, Michigan State University, 1982.
Lecturer Institute Management and Technology, Enugu, Nigeria, 1976—1977, University Technological, Awka, Nigeria, 1983—1984. Engineer, manager Delta Steel Corporation, Aladja, Nigeria, 1984—1995. Senior lecturer University Technological, Owerri, Nigeria, 1995—1997, University Port Harcourt, Nigeria, 1997—1998.
Consultant Shell, Warri, Nigeria, since 1999. Consultant Society Engineers, Warri, 1984—1989. Director Amdi-Niel Engineering, Warri, 1984—1994.
Consultant Petroleum Company, Warri, 1994—1995. Facilitator Petroleum Coy and Mines and Power Government Ministry, Jos, Nigeria, 1989—1990.
Fellow: Metallurgical Society (technical secretary 1986-1988). Member: Nigerian Society Engineers (chairman 1992), Sigma Xi.
Married Victoria Akuadi Okoye, November 29, 1976. 1 child Daniel Junior;1 child Kenechukwu.