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Walter Ofonagoro

PEP · Politician

Walter Ofonagoro is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Walter Ofonagoro · والتر اوفوناجورو				[sources]
Alias	Ibekwe Ofonagoro, Walter · Ofonagoro, W. Ibekwe · Ofonagoro, Walter				[sources]
Birth date	1940-06-24				[sources]
Place of birth	Port Harcourt				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Citizenship	Nigeria				[sources]
First name	Walter				[sources]
Last name	Ofonagoro				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q22007236				[sources]
Wikipedia Article	en.wikipedia.org				[sources]
Position	minister				[sources]
Education	Columbia University · Trinity College				[sources]
Last change	2026-05-24	Last processed	2026-05-24	First seen	2024-09-04

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Nigerian scholar, politician and businessman

— Wikidata non-official source, 2024-09-05

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