Rotimi Amaechi Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi (born 27 May 1965) is a Nigerian politician who served as the fifth Governor of Rivers State from 2007 to 2015 and serves currently as the Nigerian Minister for Transportation. Rt. Hon. Rotimi Amaechi Profile Minister of TransportationI: Incumbent Assumed office: August 21, 2019 Preceded by: Himself In office: November 11, 2015 – May 28, 2019 Preceded by: Audu Idris Umar Succeeded by : Himself Governor of Rivers State In office: October 2007 – May 2015 Deputy : Tele Kuru; Preceded by : Celestine Omehia Succeeded by: Ezenwo Nyesom Wike Speaker of the Rivers State House of Assembly In office: 1999–2007 Governor : Peter Odili Personal Details Born : Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi 27 May 1965 (age 54) Ubima, Ikwerre, Eastern Region, Nigeria (now Ubima Ikwerre, Rivers State, Nigeria) Nationality : Nigerian Political party: APC (2014-present) Other political affiliations: (1999-2014) Spouse(s): Judith Amaechi Alma mater: University of Port Harcour
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