Okan lara omo egbe People's Democratic Party (PDP).Okonkwo eni ti a bi ni ojo ketalelogun osu karun odun 1960 ni Ojoto, l'eba Onitsha ni Anambra State.O ka iwe siwaju si lati gba diploma ninu isakoso, Harvard University, USA (1997-1998), iwe siwaju Diploma ninu  onisowo ofin  ati iwa, University of Lagos (1995-1997) pelu diploma siwaju si ninu ipolowo oja, University of Lagos (1994 - 1995).Ninu isowo, o ko ile ise nla ti o gba egberun meje eniyan ni awon ile ise Reliance Telecomm, Clemco Industries, Modern Communications  (satellite TV Network), MacClemm Marketing Communications, Sunflower Nigeria and Pentagon Oil.Leyin ti o gba aga gege bi oloselu, a Yan lati soju igbimo lori Upstream Petroleum Resources, oro awon olopa, agbegbe (vice-chairman) ati ogbin.Ninu ayewo ise awon oloselu ni osu karun odun 2009, ThisDay se apejuwe okonkwo gege bi eni ti o fi mule lati je ki ohun ogbin ati ounje din owo fun ara ilu ati awon ara oke okun ile Naijiria le ri ra .Ni osu Keji odun 2010 o di je Anambra State bi gomina.sibesibe, o pa danu si owo gomina ti a Yan , Peter Obi,Itokasiawon oloselu ara Naijiria.. 
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