Ike Nwosu

Chinyere Ike Nwosu (born 21 November 1946[1]) was a Nigerian Military Administrator of Abia State (December 1993 – September 1994) and then of Oyo State (September 1994 – August 1996) during the military regime of General Sani Abacha.

[2] As Abia State governor, he was described as a very controversial administrator given to whimsical actions.

[3] In 1993, his wife Chinyere Nwosu established the Abia Less Privileged Organisation (ALPO), to assist women in gaining accommodation and skills.

[5] In March 1995, he ordered motorists and taxi passengers from their vehicles at the Egebda taxi and lorry motor park in Ibadan for violating the Oyo "Sanitation Day" exercise.

His mobile court fined scores of travelers, and forced them to kneel in the hot sun.