AGE
BIANCA OJUKWU: Mid fifties
EBELE OBIANO: Mid fifties
BACKGROUND
BIANCA OJUKWU is the sixth child of the former governor of Anambra State Christian Onoh.
EBELE OBIANO: not much is known about her family background.
EARLY CHILDHOOD:
BIANCA OJUKWU: Ngwo
EBELE OBIANO: Onitsha,Lagos
EDUCATION
BIANCA OJUKWU: Ackworth School, Pontefract
St. Andrews College, Cambridge
Cambridge tutorial college
University of Buckingham
University of Nigeria, Nsukka
Alfonso Xel Sabio University, Spain
EBELE OBIANO: Lagos Premier Day School, Lagos State
Okija Community Secondary School
Lone Star College, Houston
University of Lagos
Lagos State University
COURSE OF STUDY
BIANCA OJUKWU: Law
International relations
EBELE OBIANO: History and International Studies
WORK EXPERIENCE
BIANCA OJUKWU: Law practice
CEO, Bianca Blend (Cosmetic business)
CEO, Mirabella (Interior Decorating Outfit)
Founder, Hope House Trust (NGO)
EBELE OBIANO: NAPIMS
Catering Supervisor
Corporate procurement officer
Welfare officer
Material officer
Founder, Caring Family Enhancement Initiative (CAFE)
SPOUSES
BIANCA OJUKWU: Late Dim Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu, former military administrator East Central State, Former president of defunct Biafra
EBELE OBIANO: Chief Willie Obiano: former executive director, Fidelity Bank, two term governor of Anambra state.
SPECIAL ACHIEVEMENTS
BIANCA OJUKWU: Most beautiful girl in Nigeria, 1988
Miss Africa, 1989
Miss intercontinental, 1989
EBELE OBIANO:
NIL
AWARDS AND RECOGNITION
BIANCA OJUKWU: Certificate of merit by El Mundo Diplomatico
Africa’s outstanding ambassador by Dutch Magazine, 2014
Ambassador of excellence award by Anambra state government, 2016
Member, board of trustees, APGA
EBELE OBIANO: Prime Time Reporters First Lady of the Year Award, 2016
Most Valuable Governor’s Wife Award, 2016/2017
Excellence Award by Nigerian Women of Atlanta, Georgia, USA
EU/UNICEF WASH Ambassador
United Nations Peace Ambassador.
POLITICAL POSITIONS HELD
BIANCA OJUKWU: Senior Special Assistant to the President on Diaspora Affairs, 2011
Nigeria’s Ambassador to Ghana, 2012
Nigeria’s Ambassador to the Kingdom of Spain, 2012
Nigeria’s permanent representative to United Nations World Tourism Organization
EBELE OBIANO: First lady, Anambra State, 2014-2022
POLITICAL ASPIRATIONS
BIANCA OJUKWU: Anambra South Senatorial aspirant, 2018
EBELE OBIANO: Anambra North Senatorial aspirant, 2023
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