Born on 15th May 1975 in Adavi Local Government Area of Kogi State. He is a Public Officer, Tax Administrator, and a Social Reformer. He had his primary education in RCM/LIMB Primary School Okene from 1981-1987. He attended Local Government Secondary School, Upogoro from 1987-1990 for his Junior Secondary School Certificate and later proceeded to Abdulaziz Attah Memorial College Okene from 1991-1993 for the Senior Secondary School Certificate.
He obtained a Bachelor’s Degree in Economics from Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria in 2001, M.Sc. in Economics at University of Abuja in 2013 and PhD (In view) in Credit Management from Institute of Credit & Finance Management, Lagos an affiliation of Post Graduate School of Credit & Financial Management, UK.
He had his early professional career in banking by working with the First Bank of Nigeria PLC from 2003 to March 2016. In the banking industry, he had the opportunity to work and also head broad and varied areas of banking operations and business development. He was able to prove himself as a seasoned banker and administrator until he left the organization as a Business Manager in 2016.
Upon leaving the banking industry, he joined the Kogi State Government and was appointed Executive Chairman of the Kogi State Internal Revenue Service. Under his watch, the Kogi State Internal Revenue Service has witnessed a turning point through Quality Service Delivering (QSD).
– Otori Ozigi is a retired public servant, journalist/PR consultant.