Oby Ezekwesili

Oby Ezekwesili is a Nigerian economist, lawyer, and activist known for her leadership in education reform and anti-corruption efforts. She co-founded the Human Capital Development Initiative, aiming to improve Nigeria’s education system, and served as Vice President of the World Bank's Africa division. She also held Nigeria’s Ministry of Education and Federal Ministry of Solid Minerals. Recognized globally, she is a passionate advocate for good governance, transparency, and human rights, inspiring many with her dedication to social development and her efforts to promote positive change in Nigeria and Africa.