Martin Elechi
Martin Nwancho Elechi is a Nigerian economist and politician. He served as the Governor of Ebonyi State from 2007 to 2015. He ran in the 2007 Nigerian general election on the People's Democratic Party (PDP) ticket and assumed the position on May 29, 2007, succeeding Sam Egwu. Elechi ran successfully for re-election on 26 April 2011. In 2017 Elechi left People Democratic Party (PDP) for All Progressives Congress (APC). He left as a result of the Impunity, corruption, an absence of respect for freedom, and a lack of public opinion sensitivity that plagued the Party.
Martin Nwancho Elechi | |
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Governor of Ebonyi State | |
In office May 29, 2007 – May 29, 2015 | |
Preceded by | Sam Egwu |
Succeeded by | Dave Umahi |
Personal details | |
Born | Ikwo |
Political party | All Progressives Congress |
Spouse | Josephine Elechi |
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