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Captain Evarest Edeh Nnaji (born August 1962) is a Nigerian Politician and Entrepreneur He is the chairman of OAS Helicopters which he established in 2006



Early Life
Evarest was born into the family of Chief and Chief /Mrs. Silas Edeh Nnaji of the Odengene Larger Family Clan, Isienu Amagunze , Nkanu-East Local Government Area, Enugu State. His other names are Chief Odengene and Chief Evarest Edeh Nnaji

Education
Chief Evarest Edeh Nnaji did his primary education within 1972 to 1978 at Isienu Community Primary School Amagunze, Nkanu East LGA of Enugu State after which he proceeded to Madonna High School Etiti Imo State within 1972 to 1978 and completed his Secondary Education and within the years 1998 to 2002 underwent his University education as the prestigious University of Lagos where he bagged a bachelor of science in Political Science. He has several professional qualifications from the Federal

Aviation and Administration (FAA) in The United States of America (Aircraft Pilot License ) and The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) (Aircraft Pilot License). Captain Evarest was trained at several flight schools including Helicopter Services International Spring Texas, United States of America within 1994 to 1996 and 1998 to 1999, United Flight Services Spring Texas , United States of America within 1996 to 1998 , Salaika Aviation Danbury Texas, United States of America within 2001 to 2005 and Nigerian Air Law (NCAA). He also has the United States of America Pilot License #2586339 and Nigeria Pilot License # 4867. He is a trained Vertical Reference and Long Line Helicopter Pilot

Business Ownership And Management Status
Captain Evarest Edeh Nnaji is the chairman of the companies stated below


 * 1) OAS Helicopters (Odenegen Air Shuttle Services Limited) (Nigeria)
 * 2) Odengene Air Shuttle Inc United States of America
 * 3) Odengene Group Of Companies Limited
 * 4) Electrostatic Laser World
 * 5) OAS Offshore Logistics Limited

Career And Life Goals
A business man, aviator and politician. As an aviator, he is a pioneer. He is an ardent believer in the aviation industry and technology, an aviation enthusiast who believes with time and continuous investment Africa aviation will achieve stability. As a Business man, he singlehandedly steered OAS Helicopters from up in 2006 to a major player in the Nigerian Oil and Gas helicopter aviation in 2018

Hobbies
Captain Evarest Edeh Nnaji likes hard sports as he is a black belt holder in taekwondo

Philanthropy
Through Odengene Foundation his pet philanthropic project, he has over the years granted and maintained scholarships for between 100 and 120 students ranging from JSS 1 to University degree till date. The foundation also has a unique care program for orphans and abandoned babies. The program does not believe in the adoption of babies but raises the children completely for their parents, retaining their names for their biological parents where known. The foundation also pays legal services apropos person's awaiting trial in prison for minor offenses

Publications And Links
https://www.thisdaylive.com/index.php/2019/03/07/female-pilots-taking-over-the-cockpit/?amp

https://www.thisdaylive.com/index.php/2016/08/05/new-lift-for-airlines-in-nigeria/

https://www.thisdaylive.com/index.php/2016/04/23/enugu-airport-runway-death-trap/