Geoffrey Onyeama
Geoffrey Jideofor Kwusike Onyeama // ⓘ (born 2 February 1956) is a Nigerian diplomat and politician who served as the minister for foreign affairs of Nigeria from November 2015 to May 2023. He was appointed foreign affairs minister in November 2015 by President Muhammadu Buhari.
Geoffrey Onyeama | |
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Geoffrey K. J. Onyeama | |
| Minister for Foreign Affairs | |
| In office 11 November 2015 – 29 May 2023 | |
| President | Muhammadu Buhari |
| Preceded by | Aminu Bashir Wali |
| Succeeded by | Yusuf Tuggar |
| Deputy Director General of WIPO | |
| In office January 2009 – November 2015 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 2 February 1956 Enugu, Eastern Region, British Nigeria (now in Enugu State, Nigeria) |
| Political party | All Progressives Congress |
| Parent | Charles Onyeama (father) |
| Relatives | Dillibe Onyeama (brother) |
| Alma mater | Columbia University St John's College, Cambridge London School of Economics |
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