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Doris Nkiruka Uzoka-Anite

b. 1973

Nigerian politician and doctor (born 1973)

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About Doris Nkiruka Uzoka-Anite

Born 1973. Doris Nkiruka Uzoka-Anite is a Nigerian politician, banker and physician.

Doris Nkiruka Uzoka-Anite (born 16 October 1973) is a Nigerian politician, medical doctor and financial analyst. She served as Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment of Nigeria between August 2023 and October 2024. She is the Nigerian Minister of State for Finance, a position she assumed in November 2, 2024.

Early life and education Doris Nkiruka Uzoka was born on 16 October 1973 in Orsu-Obodo, Oru Clan, Oguta, Imo State, Nigeria. She had her education in the medical field at the University of Benin and became a qualified medical doctor in 1999. Following his victory in the 2023 presidential election, she was one of 28 ministerial nominees nominated by President Bola Tinubu sent to the Senate for screening.

She was formally inaugurated on Monday, 21 August 2023 as Minister for Industry, Trade and Investment of the by President Tinubu.

Personal life Her mother, Victoria Uzoka, died in July 2024.

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Important facts

Born
16 October 1973, Imo State
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Politician, banker, physician
Nationality
Nigeria
Education
University of Benin
Also known as
Doris Nkiruka Uzoka, Doris Anite, Doris Uzoka-Anite

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Doris Nkiruka Uzoka-Anite?

Nigerian politician and doctor (born 1973)

When was Doris Nkiruka Uzoka-Anite born?

Doris Nkiruka Uzoka-Anite was born on 16 October 1973 in Imo State.

What is Doris Nkiruka Uzoka-Anite's occupation?

Doris Nkiruka Uzoka-Anite is a politician, banker and physician.

What nationality is Doris Nkiruka Uzoka-Anite?

Doris Nkiruka Uzoka-Anite is Nigerian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Doris Nkiruka Uzoka-Anite

· Wikidata: Q122208510

· DBpedia: Doris Uzoka-Anite

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