Theodore Orji

His Excellency
Theodore Orji
CON
His Excellency Theodore Orji CON
Senator for Abia Central
	In office; 9 June 2015 – 11 June 2023
Preceded by	Nkechi Justina Nwaogu
Succeeded by	Darlington Nwokocha
8th Governor of Abia State
	In office; 29 May 2007 – 29 May 2015
Deputy	Chris Akomas; (2007–2010); Acho Nwakanma; (2010–2011); Emeka Ananaba; (2011–2015);
Preceded by	Orji Uzor Kalu
Succeeded by	Okezie Ikpeazu
Personal details
Born	Theodore Ahamefule Orji; 11 November 1950; Umuahia, Southern Region, British Nigeria (now in Abia State, Nigeria)
Political party	Peoples Democratic Party (before 2006; 2010–present)
Other political; affiliations	Progressive Peoples Alliance (2006–2010)
Spouse	Mercy Odochi Orji
Children	5
Occupation	Politician

Theodore Ahamefule Orji CON (born 11 November 1950) is a Nigerian politician who served as the senator representing Abia Central senatorial district from 2015 to 2023. He previously served as the governor of Abia State from 2007 to 2015. He was formerly a career civil servant, and served as the chief of staff to Abia State Governor Orji Uzor Kalu.

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