Kennedy Okonkwo Explained

Kennedy Okonkwo
Birth Place:Lagos, Nigeria
Nationality:Nigerian
Education:Bachelor of Science (BSc), Psychology.
University of Ibadan
Masters in Business Administration, Marketing. Lagos State University
Occupation:Real-estate entrepreneur, businessman
Years Active:2013–present
Known For:Real Estate
Notable Works:Victoria Crest Homes
Founder/CEO of Nedcomoaks
Spouse:Ichechi Okonkwo
Children:3

Kennedy Okonkwo (born 12 October 1977) is a Nigerian businessman, philanthropist, and real-estate entrepreneur.[1] He is the founder and CEO of Nedcomoaks Limited.[2] [3]

Early life and education

Kennedy hails from Ojoto, Anambra State.[4] Kennedy was born and raised in Lagos, Nigeria, where he had his primary and secondary school education.[5] Kennedy attended the University of Ibadan, where he obtained a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Psychology and the Lagos State University, where he obtained his Masters in Business Administration.[6]

Career and philanthropy

In 2007, Kennedy founded Nedcomoaks Limited, a Real Estate company with zero capital. He is the founder of the Kennedy Okonkwo Programme For Tech Entrepreneurs.[7] [8] Kennedy is the sponsor of the Eti Osa community Oba's cup.[9]

Personal life

Kennedy is married to Ichechi Okonkwo.[10] He lives in Lagos, Nigeria with his wife and children.

Awards and recognition

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Real Estate Mogul, Okonkwo, Launches Empowerment Programme for Budding Entrepreneurs . This Day Live . 29 April 2020.
  2. Web site: Here's what Nigeria needs to do to address its housing challenge . 29 October 2019 . BusinessDay Nigeria . 18 May 2020.
  3. Web site: Nedcomoaks' Kennedy Okonkwo on how Nigeria should address its housing challenge . 6 June 2019 . CNBC Africa . 18 May 2020.
  4. Web site: Kennedy Okonkwo takes Unity Carnival to Anambra . 10 January 2019 . The Nation Online Nigeria . 29 April 2020.
  5. Web site: Kumolu . Charles . OKONKWO: From missed N18m deal to multi-million naira empire . 10 October 2018 . Vanguard Nigeria . 31 May 2020.
  6. Web site: How I became successful at 39 - Onyekachi Okonkwo, MD/CEO Nedcom Oaks . The Nigerian Voice . 29 April 2020.
  7. Web site: KOPETECH empowers, provides grant to innovative youths . 29 November 2019 . The Sun Nigeria . 29 April 2020.
  8. Web site: John Salau . Seyi . KOPE to leverage mentorship in deepening Nigeria's tech start-up space . 21 October 2019 . BusinessDay Newspaper . 31 May 2020.
  9. Web site: Property Merchant, Kennedy Okonkwo Takes Another Step . Independent Newspaper Nigeria . 29 April 2020.
  10. Web site: Why I Brought My Wife Into Real Estate Business - Property Mogul, Dr. Kennedy Okonkwo Reveals . 30 September 2019 . City People Magazine . 29 April 2020.
  11. Web site: Peace legend awards 2019 Lagos edition holds . 5 December 2019 . Vanguard Nigeria . 29 April 2020.
  12. Web site: Nigerian Entrepreneurs Award 2018: Dr. Kennedy Okonkwo Emerges Entrepreneur Of The Year . 19 November 2018 . Brandspurng . 29 April 2020.
  13. Web site: Nigeria Entrepreneurs Award 2018: Dr. Kennedy Okonkwo Emerges Entrepreneur of the Year . Brand Arena . 31 May 2020.

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