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Chidi Okonta (20 August 1973) is a Nigerian lawyer and real estate developer.

Early life and education
Chidi basically grew up in Lagos, Nigeria. He attended Elitonia International Nursery & Primary, Coker Village, Orile Iganmu, Lagos, Federal Government College, Odogbolu, Ogun State, and Abia State University, Uturu, Abia State. He was called to bar having attended the Nigeria Law School, Bwari, Abuja in 2000.

Career
Chidi was a corper with Union Homes Savings & Loans Limited. He then worked for Abbbey Building Limited under his boss, Geoff Amaghereonu before proceeding to head the legal department of Unitied Mortgage Limited (noe Providus Bank Limited. Before joining First Marina Limited as Company Secretary/Head, Legal in 2008.

Personal life
Chidi is married to Chiamaka Okonta (née Anosie) and have three children.

Awards
In progress.