Tony Ezenna Explained

Birth Date:1957 4, df=y
Nationality:Nigerian
Occupation:Businessman, founder of Orange Drugs Nigeria Limited
Education:St. David Primary School
Spouse:Elizabeth Ezenna
Children:3[1]

Anthony Ifeanyichukwu Ezenna (born 21 April 1957) is a Nigerian businessman and philanthropist.[2] He was the founder of Orange Drugs Nigeria Limited,[3] a company that specializes in the distribution of pharmaceutical and beauty products from Indonesia, Germany, Italy, and the United States to Nigeria.

Early life

Ezenna was born in Port Harcourt, River State, Nigeria, where he grew up before moving to Onitsha. He attended St. David Primary School in Owerre Akokwa, followed by Christ the King College, Onitsha for his high school education. He later paused his education due to financial hardship and joined his father's business.[4]

Personal life

He is married to Elizabeth Ezenna and is a devout Christian.[5]

Since 2017, they reside in Houston, Texas. They have two children: Ezra and Olanna.[6]

His other son, Ernest,[7] married Adaobi, the daughter of Chief Paul Nweke, on 10 August 2024.[1]

Ezenna's brother, Chief Chinedu Ezenna, passed away two months before the wedding.[1]

In 2018, he returned to Nigeria, where he became a neighbour of the current President of Nigeria, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu.[8]

Notes and References

  1. News: Tony Ezenna's Son Ties the Knot. The Will. 11 August 2024. 2 September 2024. PressReader.
  2. Web site: Orange Drugs CEO Tony Ezenna Donates 3 - State-of-the-Art Classroom Blocks to IMO Communities. ifeanyicy.com. April 2018. 3 November 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20181116220008/http://www.ifeanyicy.com/2018/04/orange-drugs-ceo-tony-ezenna-donates-3.html. 16 November 2018. dead.
  3. Web site: Founder of Orange Drugs Nigeria Ltd, Sir Tony Ezenna, Son Ernest, weds Adaobi Amanda Nweke in Lagos. Daily Champion. 13 August 2024. 2 September 2024.
  4. Web site: Secrets Many Don't Know About Tony Ezenna, The Billionaire Behind Orange Drugs & Owner Of One of the Finest Houses in Ikoyi. 13 November 2018. Yes International!. https://web.archive.org/web/20190217144258/https://theyesng.com/2018/11/13/secrets-many-dont-know-about-tony-ezenna-the-billionaire-behind-orange-drugs-owner-of-one-of-the-finest-houses-in-ikoyi/. 17 February 2019. dead.
  5. News: Chief Anthony Ezenna. Williams. Sharma. Nigerian Pilot. 23 August 2018. 3 November 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20191102191604/http://nigerianpilot.com/chief-anthony-ezenna/. 2 November 2019. dead.
  6. News: Orange Drugs boss' daughter welcomes second child. The Nation. 2 September 2017. 2 September 2024.
  7. News: Billionaire Tony Ezenna’s Son, Ernest Ties The Knot With His Bride Adaobi Nweke. Enjoy The Highlights From The Spectacular Wedding Ceremony. 13 August 2024. Ekele. Mercy. 2 September 2024.
  8. News: 25 November 2018. Orange Drugs boss becomes Tinubu's neighbour. The Punch. 2 September 2024.

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