5 Notable alumni of Federal University of Technology, Owerri
Updated: May 05, 2026 EliteDegrees
Federal University of Technology, Owerri is ranked #4,233 in the world and #24 in Nigeria by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 5 notable alumni from Federal University of Technology, Owerri sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff. Many individuals affiliated with Federal University of Technology, Owerri won Nobel Prizes for Peace, in Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, and Economics.
1. Paul Obiefule
1986-. (aged 40)
association football player
Paul Ikechukwu Obiefule // is a Nigerian retired footballer.
2. Chinedum Enyinnaya Orji
1970-. (aged 56)
politician
Chinedum Enyinnaya Orji // is a Nigerian politician and former member of parliament who represented Umuahia Central State Constituency. He served as the 11th Speaker of the Abia State House of Assembly since 10 June 2019 till 10 June 2023. He was unanimously elected as the Speaker of the Abia State House of Assembly on 10 June 2019 during the...
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3. Ndubuisi Ekekwe
1975-. (aged 51)
academic
Ndubuisi Ekekwe Listen is a Nigerian business person. He is the founder of First Atlantic Semiconductors & Microelectronics, West Africa's leading embedded systems company. His working experience includes Analog Devices Corp where he co-designed a generation accelerometer for the iPhone and created the company's first wafer level chip scale package for inertial sensor. He is a player in the U.S....
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4. Waconzy
1983-. (aged 43)
singer
Obinna Kelvin AnyanwuListen, better known by stage name Waconzy, is a singer, songwriter, record producer and philanthropist with family roots in Umuahia, the capital city of Abia State, southeastern Nigeria. He is the founder of Dv8 Media and the Waconzy Foundation. He rose to prominence in 2010 with his song "I Celebrate" which appeared on the I Celebrate album. His...
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5. Chris Ekiyor
1972-. (aged 54)
dentist
politician
Chris Ekiyor is a dental surgeon and the president emeritus of the Ijaw Youth Council. He is the founder of RAHI Medical Outreach.