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James Ibori

Person of interest · Politician

James Ibori 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	James Ibori · 約翰·艾波里				[sources]
Other name	James Onanefe Ibori · James Onanefu Ibori				[sources]
Weak alias	Ibori · Ogidigboigbo				[sources]
Birth date	1959-08-04				[sources]
Place of birth	Oghara				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Citizenship	Nigeria				[sources]
First name	James				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q379547				[sources]
Position	Governor of Delta State (1999-2007)				[sources]
Education	University of Benin				[sources]
Ethnicity	Ijaw people				[sources]
Last change	2025-04-03	Last processed	2025-09-07	First seen	2024-02-15

Descriptions

Nigerian politician

— Wikidata non-official source, 2024-02-15

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Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Nkoyo Ibori Close Associate	spouse	-	-
Erhiatake Ibori-Suenu Politician	child · father	-	-

Relatives
Person	Relationship	Start date	End date
Regina Akume Politician	father	-	-