(1959-08-04) 4 August 1959 (age 64) Oghara, Delta State, Nigeria
Alma mater
University of Benin, Nigeria
James Onanefe Ibori (born 4 August 1959) is a Nigerian politician who was Governor of Delta State in Nigeria from 29 May 1999[1] to 29 May 2007.[2] An ethnic Urhobo by descent, Ibori is a member of the All Progressive Congress (APC). He is a leader in the Niger Delta region and a national figure in Nigeria. In 2012, Ibori was sentenced to 13 years in prison for money laundering.[3][4]
^"James Manager and James Ibori: The untold Story". Vanguard News. 24 July 2021. Retrieved 15 March 2022.
^"James Manager and James Ibori: The untold Story". Vanguard News. 24 July 2021. Retrieved 4 March 2022.
^"Former Nigeria governor James Ibori jailed for 13 years". BBC News. 17 April 2012.
^Ibori gets 13 years Archived 20 April 2012 at the Wayback Machine
James Onanefe Ibori (born 4 August 1959) is a Nigerian politician who was Governor of Delta State in Nigeria from 29 May 1999 to 29 May 2007. An ethnic...
Baldry had "lobbied" on behalf of JamesIbori. The correction clarified that Mr Baldry had not lobbied on Mr Ibori's behalf, and supported his claim that...
Independent is a successor to the Diet newspaper established in 1997 by JamesIbori, a close friend of the military ruler General Sani Abacha. By 1999 most...
May 2023 (PDP) Emmanuel Uduaghan - 29 May 2007 to 29 May 2015 (PDP) JamesIbori - 29 May 1999 to 29 May 2007 (PDP) Walter Feghabo - 12 August 1998 to...
Economic and Financial Crimes Commission cleared Tinubu and governors JamesIbori of Delta State and Obong Victor Attah of Akwa Ibom State of charges of...
himself in local politics before entering the state cabinet of Governor JamesIbori in 1999. After leaving cabinet in 2006, Okowa made a failed primary bid...
member of the PDP. On 6 August 1999, the Governor of Delta State James Onanefe Ibori appointed Emmanuel Uduaghan as Commissioner for Health, Delta State...
arising from high blood pressure and diabetes which affected his kidney." JamesIbori "Former Gov DSP Alamieyeseigha Of Bayelsa Laid To Rest In Amassoma"....
Abdulsalami Abubakar, handing over to the elected civilian governor JamesIbori on 29 May 1999. In June 1999, all former military administrators in the...
million in recovered funds that were stolen by former Delta Governor JamesIbori had been returned to the Delta State government. Idris stated, "it was...
established himself as a viable opposition candidate to Delta's governor, JamesIbori under Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the year 2003 and contested the...
Governor, PDP's JamesIbori won election for a second term, defeating ANPP's Lucky Oghene Omoru and four other candidates. JamesIbori emerged winner in...
international investigations of his powerful friends like Governors JamesIbori, Lucky Igbinnedion, and Peter Odili which led to huge losses to their...
Auckland, New Zealand Nigeria Atiku Abubakar, former Vice President JamesIbori, former Governor of Delta State Olubuse II (d. 2015), former ruler of...
Tunde Ogunshaki, who had been sacked by Waziri, apparently involving JamesIbori, the Nigerian Attorney General, Mike Aondoakaa and the Inspector General...
Ambrose Alli University). He was called to bar in 2005. Special adviser to JamesIbori on Community affairs. Served as the Commissioner representing the Ijaw...
allegedly supported Assembly Speaker Sheriff Oborevwori) and former Governor JamesIbori (who backed former finance commissioner David Edevbie). Another element...
Edevbie was the Commissioner for Finance and Economic Planning under the JamesIbori-led Administration between June 1999 to September 2005. He also served...
Nigeria on January 9, 1999. The PDP nominee JamesIbori won the election, defeating the APP candidate. JamesIbori emerged PDP candidate. The Governor of Delta...
2018-09-10 at the Wayback Machine The Jerusalem Post; 05/20/2014 18:03. Minahan, James B. (2016). "Urhobo". Encyclopedia of Stateless Nations: Ethnic and National...
April 2011 elections. "James Manager and JamesIbori: The untold Story". Vanguard News. 2021-07-24. Retrieved 2022-02-21. "Sen. James Manager". National Assembly...
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