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Obiora Chinedu Okafor - 2018 (born 1991), Nigerian footballer
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Obiora is a given name and a surname. Notable people with the given name include: *Obiora Chinedu Okafor, Canadian lawyer *Obiora Odita (born 1983), Nigerian footballer *Obiora Udechukwu (born 1946), Nigerian painter and poet Notable people with the surname include: *Anoure Obiora (born 1986), Nigerian footballer *Arinze Obiora (born 1985), Nigerian high jumper *Michael Obiora (born 1986), British actor and writer *Nwankwo Obiora Nwankwo Obiora (born 12 July 1991) is a Nigerian footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Portuguese club Chaves. Club career Obiora began his career with Lagos based club ECO FC, before he signed for Heartland. He was loaned to Wikki ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Obiora Chinedu Okafor
Obiora Chinedu Okafor is a Canadian lawyer, currently the York Research Chair at Osgoode Hall Law School, York University, and the Gani Fawehinmi Chief Abdul-Ganiyu "Gani" Oyesola Fawehinmi, , (22 April 1938 – 5 September 2009) was a Nigerian author, publisher, philanthropist, social critic, human and civil rights lawyer, and politician. He held the chieftaincy title of the Lamofi ... Distinguished Chair of Human Rights Law at Nigerian Institute of Advanced Legal Studies. He is also the United Nations Independent Expert on Human Rights and International Solidarity since 2017, a position he will hold for five years. References Academic staff of York University Canadian lawyers Year of birth missing (living people) Living people {{Canada-law-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Obiora Odita
Obiorah Emmanuel Odita (; born 14 May 1983) is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Serbian club Železničar Pančevo. He also holds Serbian citizenship. Club career Early years Born in Enugu, Odita started out at local club Enugu Rangers, before switching to Udoji United. He subsequently moved to Serbia and Montenegro and joined First League side Javor Ivanjica in the 2003 winter transfer window. Until the end of the 2002–03 season, Odita scored one goal in nine league appearances, as the club suffered relegation to the Second League. He stayed there until the 2005 winter transfer window. Partizan In January 2005, Odita was officially transferred to Partizan, signing a four-year deal. He marked his competitive debut by scoring both of his team's goals in a 2–2 draw with Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk in the first leg of the UEFA Cup round of 32. In the 2005–06 UEFA Champions League Second qualifying round, Odita scored a screamer to give Partizan a 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Obiora Udechukwu
Obiora Udechukwu (born 1946) is a Nigerian painter and poet. Biography Obiora Udechukwu was born June 4, 1946, in Onitsha in 1946 to parents from Agulu in Anambra State, Nigeria. Angulu is where he first encountered ''uli'' murals at family compounds and shrines. His work was shaped by his experiences during the 1967 to 1970 Biafra war. He received his early education in an Anglophone colonial system, including art training in both primary and secondary school. He studied for one year at Ahmadu Bello University before transferring to the University of Nigeria, Nsukka as a result of pogroms against the Igbo people in northern Nigeria. During the Nigerian Civil War, also known as the Biafran War (1967–1970), Udechukwu worked in the Propaganda Unit, and participated in the artists and writers workshops led by the poet Gabriel Okara and the artist Uche Okeke. At the end of the war, he returned to Nsukka, completing his bachelor's degree in fine arts, with a thesis on Igbo Uli mu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anoure Obiora
Anoure Obiora on Soccerway (born 4 April 1986) is a Nigerian . He previously played as a for in . Honours Sriwijaya ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arinze Obiora
Arinze Obiora (born 5 December 1985) is a retired Nigerian high jumper. He finished fourth at the 2003 All-Africa Games, sixth at the 2006 African Championships, won the bronze medal at the 2007 All-Africa Games and finished sixth at the 2008 African Championships. His personal best was 2.20 metres, achieved in July 2007 in Algiers Algiers ( ; ar, الجزائر, al-Jazāʾir; ber, Dzayer, script=Latn; french: Alger, ) is the capital and largest city of Algeria. The city's population at the 2008 Census was 2,988,145Census 14 April 2008: Office National des Statistiques .... References 1985 births Living people Nigerian male high jumpers Place of birth missing (living people) African Games bronze medalists for Nigeria African Games medalists in athletics (track and field) Athletes (track and field) at the 2007 All-Africa Games 21st-century Nigerian people {{Nigeria-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael Obiora
Michael Obiora (born 8 October 1986) is a British actor, writer, director, and producer. Life and career Michael Obiora (pronounced OH-BEE-ORA) was born on 8 October 1986 in north-west London, England, to Nigerian-Igbo parents. As a six-year-old, he was determined to become an entertainer like his idol Michael Jackson, and his mother enrolled him in drama lessons. At the age of nine, Obiora became the youngest actor to have appeared in ''Grange Hill''; he played Max Abassi on the programme for five years. Just before his 18th birthday, Obiora landed a role playing the part of Gunner Jackson Clarke, a soldier in ITV's eight-part series '' Bombshell'', starring opposite ''Footballers Wives'' star Zöe Lucker. Shortly after filming '' Bombshell'', Obiora started a seven-month run as one of the leads in the award-winning play ''Elmina's Kitchen'', written by Kwame Kwei-Armah, at the Garrick Theatre. Elmina's Kitchen is only the second play in history written by a writer of Afric ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |