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Ojei Princess Chichi
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StateDelta →
EducationAmerican International School of Lagos, Regent's Business School London
BirthplaceDelta State
OccupationPolitician
Ojei Princess Chichi is a Nigerian politician from Delta. They have contested 1 election (1 loss) across 1 party, receiving 26K total votes. Most recent: 2023 Presidential Elections as Allied Peoples Movement (APM) candidate.
Political Career
Biography
Chichi Ojei is a Nigerian politician born in Delta, South-South Nigeria, in 1978.
She completed her education both within Nigeria and abroad, including attendance at the American International School in Lagos, Nigeria, Institut Le Rosay in Rolle, Switzerland, and later earned a bachelor’s degree in business administration from Northeastern University in the USA. She also holds an MBA from Regent’s Business School in London.
Before entering politics, Ojei worked as a finance specialist and served as executive director of Nuel Ojei Holdings.
She joined the Allied Peoples Movement (APM) ahead of the 2023 elections, where she was endorsed as its presidential candidate on August 14, 2022. Despite expressing optimism about her campaign in a male-dominated political landscape, her party ultimately dropped her support and aligned with Atiku Abubakar’s candidacy from the People’s Democratic Party (PDP).
In The News
Premium Times Nigeria28 Mar 2023
Bringing women back to political leadership in Nigeria, By Kehinde AjayiDaily Trust5 Mar 2023
How Nigeria’s Only Female Presidential Candidate Fared After ‘betrayal’ By APMThe New Times25 Feb 2023
Princess Chichi Ojei, the sole female candidate determined to redefine Nigerian politics| The New TimesThe Guardian Nigeria News18 Feb 2023
APM presidential candidate distances self from party’s decisionShow 6 more articles
Premium Times Nigeria7 Jan 2023
2023: I’ll defeat Tinubu, Atiku, Obi, others – Female presidential candidateP.M. News6 Jan 2023
APM’s Chichi Ojei vows to win 2023 presidential electionBusinessday NG5 Dec 2022
2023: How drop in female candidates slows gender inclusion in politicsDaily Trust27 Nov 2022
Nigeria Decides: Princess Chichi - Lone Female Candidate Eyeing Buhari’s SeatBusinessday NG26 Sept 2022
An amazon in the midst of 17 men: The story of APM’s presidential candidate, Chichi OjeiBusiness News Nigeria26 Sept 2022
An amazon in the midst of 17 men: The story of APM’s presidential candidate, Chichi OjeiFollow the 2027 race
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