(1950-11-11) 11 November 1950 (age 73)[1] 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 OrjiCON (born 11 November 1950)[2] 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.[3] He was formerly a career civil servant, and served as the chief of staff to Abia State Governor Orji Uzor Kalu.[4]
^"Theodore Orji, Sports Enthusiast and Advocate, Celebrates 72nd Birthday". NIGERIA SPORTS NEWS. 9 November 2022. Retrieved 17 January 2024.
^"Theodore Orji: Growing up as the Only Child of My Mother Remains an Indelible Experience - THISDAYLIVE". www.thisdaylive.com. Retrieved 11 June 2023.
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^Emeruwa, Chijindu (9 March 2021). "Abia bye election: Orji Kalu's brother, Mascot emerges APC candidate". Daily Post Nigeria. Retrieved 11 June 2023.
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