Fidelia Njeze

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Preceded byHumphrey Ojiako
Born (1964-06-08) 8 June 1964 (age 61)
Fidelia Akuabata Njeze
Nigerian Ambassador to Switzerland and Liechtenstein
Assumed office
4 September 2012
Preceded byHumphrey Ojiako
Federal Minister of Aviation, Nigeria
In office
6 April 2010  29 May 2011
Preceded byBabatunde Omotoba
Succeeded byPrincess Stella Oduah
Minister of State for Agriculture and Water Resources
In office
17 December 2008  17 March 2010
Minister of State for Defence
In office
26 July 2007  17 December 2008
Personal details
Born (1964-06-08) 8 June 1964 (age 61)
Alma materUniversity of Nigeria

Fidelia Akuabata Njeze (born 8 June 1964) is a Nigerian politician and diplomat. She was a former Nigerian Ambassador to Switzerland and Liechtenstein. Njeze was previously appointed Nigerian minister of Aviation on 6 April 2010,[1] when Acting President Goodluck Jonathan announced his new cabinet. Before that appointment, she served as Minister of State for Agriculture and Water Resources and also Minister of State for Defence in the cabinet of late President Umaru Yar'Adua.[2]

Njeze was born on 8 June 1964 in Enugu State. She got her high school education at Girls High School Awkunanaw Enugu, then she went on to earn a BSc in Pharmacy from the University of Nigeria, Nsukka. After her internship followed by National Youth Service with the National Orthopedics Hospital, Enugu from 1990 to 1991 she became a Pharmacist with Chinors pharmacy in 1992.

In 2004 she was appointed a member of the Enugu State Health Services Management Board to help transform the health sector of Enugu State.[3]

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