Obiageli "Oby" Ezekwesili is a Nigerian economic policy expert, advocate for transparency, accountability, good governance and human capital development, humanitarian and activist. She is a former vice president for the World Bank, co-founder and founding director of Transparency International, co-founder of the #BringBackOurGirls movement and has served twice as a federal minister in Nigeria. She is also the founder of #FixPolitics Initiative, a research-based citizen-led initiative, the School of Politics Policy and Governance (SPPG), and Human Capital Africa.
- Occupation
- economist, chartered accountant, politician, minister
- Position held
- Minister of Education of Nigeria, Minister of Mines and Steel Development
- Citizenship
- Nigeria
