Ibenaku Onoh
Ibenaku Harford Onoh is a lawyer and politician in Nigeria.
Early life and education
Onoh was born in Enugu, Nigeria, to late Harford Ibenaku Onoh and Helen I. Onoh. He completed his primary education at Chiazo Nursery and Primary School in Enugu in 1998 and proceeded to Federal Government College, Enugu, graduating in 2004. In 2005, he relocated to the United Kingdom, where he pursued legal studies. Onoh attended Holborn College in London, earning a foundation certificate in law, and then continued at Brunel University in West London, graduating with a Bachelor of Laws in 2009. During his studies in London, he gained legal experience as an intern at Chase Christopher Roberts Solicitors from 2006 to 2009.In 2009, Onoh pursued a Master's Degree in Environmental Law at the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London. He furthered his studies in 2011 at the London School of Economics and Political Science, where he earned a Post Graduate Diploma in International Relations. Upon returning to Nigeria, he completed the National Youth Service Corps program in 2012 and was called to the Nigerian Bar in 2013, after graduating from the Nigerian Law School in Abuja.
Onoh completed a Ph.D. in Corporate Law at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, in 2021, focusing on corporate governance. His academic career includes attending the Advanced Leadership Program at the Moller Institute, University of Cambridge, in 2021 and the Harvard Professional Development Program on Negotiations in 2022.