Doris Uzoka-Anite
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| Ein sex anaa gender | female  |
|---|---|
| Ein country of citizenship | Nigeria |
| Name wey dem give am | Doris |
| Family name | Uzoka |
| Ein date of birth | 16 October 1973 |
| Place dem born am | Imo State |
| Languages edey speak, rep anaa sign | English, Igbo, Nigerian Pidgin |
| Ein occupation | politician, banker, physician |
| Educate for | University of Benin (Nigeria) |
Doris Nkiruka Uzoka-Anite (born 16 October 1973) be a Nigerian politician, medical doctor den financial analyst. Na she be Minister for Industry, Trade den Investment of Nigeria between August 2023 den October 2024.[1] Now she be de current Minister of State for Finance, she come office for dis position since November 2, 2024.[2]
Early life den education
[edit | edit source]Dem born Doris Nkiruka Uzoka on 16 October 1973 for Orsu-Obodo, Oru Clan, Oguta, Imo State, Nigeria. She go school for de medical field at de University of Benin wey she qualify as medical doctor insyd 1999.[1] She san earn de Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) certification.
Career
[edit | edit source]Uzoka-Anite start ein career for banking at de Zenith Bank Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) before she move to head de Human Resources den Training department. Insyd 2011, she change den move Treasury, wey dem name am de bank ein treasurer insyd 2017.[1]
Government career
[edit | edit source]Insyd March 2021, dem appoint am as de Commissioner for Finance den Co-ordinator of de Economy insyd Imo State by Governor Hope Uzodinma[3][4] after he win de 2023 presidential election, na she dey part of de 28 ministerial nominees wey President Bola Tinubu nominate wey dem send for de Senate for screening.[5]
Dem formally inaugurate am on Monday, 21 August 2023 as Minister for Industry, Trade den Investment by President Tinubu.[6][7]
Personal life
[edit | edit source]Ein mommie be Victoria Uzoka wey she die insyd July 2024.[8]
References
[edit | edit source]- 1 2 3 Ekugo, Ngozi (27 July 2023). "Meet Dr. Doris Anite, a medical doctor turned banker, now a ministerial nominee". www.nairametrics.com
- ↑ Anyanwu, Samuel (4 November 2024). "NEW ERA OF ECONOMIC REFORMS: Dr. Doris Uuzoka-Anite joins Finance Ministry as Minister of State". fmino.gov.ng. Retrieved 25 January 2025.
- ↑ Alozie, Chinonso (11 March 2020). "Imo commissioners' list out". Vanguard. Lagos, Nigeria.
- ↑ Princely, Onyenwe (24 March 2021). "Meet Imo Commissioner for Finance, Dr.(Mrs). Doris Nkiruka Uzoka Anite (Photos)". www.9newsng.com
- ↑ Bada, Yusuf (27 July 2023). "Ministerial List: Full List of 28 Nominees President Tinubu Sends to Senate". Legit.ng.
- ↑ "Doris, Wike, Umahi, Bosun and Pate makes list of super Ministers to watch out for". www.guardian.ng. 20 August 2023
- ↑ "We are ready to open Nigeria for more business investments – Uzoka-Anite". Vanguard. Lagos, Nigeria. Retrieved 21 August 2023.
- ↑ Angbulu, Stephen (8 July 2024). "Tinubu consoles minister, Uzoka-Anite, over mother's death". The Punch. Retrieved 21 July 2024.
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