He is said to belong to a family of boat makers in his town of Olobiri in present day Bayelsa state of Nigeria. He had a very humble beginning. That young man who was serious with his education and very optimistic in life allowing his future to play out, never expected that he would one day become the president and commander in chief of the federal republic of Nigeria. However, his hard work and determination payed off.
He attended St. Stephens and St. Michaels primary school, Olobiri, finishing in 1969. He proceeded to Mater Dei High school, Imiringi, where he passed his WAEC with flying colours in 1975.
For him, life was not a bed of roses, but he was determined to make it in life. That was why when he gained admission into the university, he studied very hard and as a result graduated with a second class honors, upper division. He also continued his education and obtained his doctorate .
Today he is the president and commander in chief of the federal republic of Nigeria
The almighty blesses all who are diligent in whatever they do in life.
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