Allen Onyema  CEO, Air Peace airlines

• Allen Ifechukwu Onyema was born in March 1964 in Benin City.

• He hails from Mbosi in Ihiala Local Government Area of  Anambra State, Nigeria.

• Allen Onyema is a renowned Nigerian lawyer, philanthropist and a billionaire business man.

• He attended primary schools in Benin and Warri, before proceeding to St. Anthony’s Secondary school, Azia, Urhobo College, Effurun and Government College, Ughelli, all in Delta State.

• From there, he attended the University of Ibadan where he studied Law, and graduated in 1987. Thereafter, he attended the Nigerian Law School and was called to the Bar in 1989.

• After schooling, Allen left for Lagos in 1990 in search of jobs.

• Today, Allen Ifechukwu Onyema  is the Chief Executive Officer of Air Peace, which he established in 2013.

• Air Peace is the largest private Nigerian airline with fleet of aircraft including 3 Boeings 777.

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