Hon. (Amb.) Divine Onyekachi Ngbodi has been honored with the Inspiring Leader of the Year 2025 award at the Eminent Man of the Year Awards. This recognition celebrates his contributions to youth development, leadership, and grassroots political engagement.
A passionate advocate for inclusive governance, Ngbodi hails from Ezinukpodu (Umuhu) village, Okija, Ihiala LGA, Anambra State. His work focuses on empowering young people, driving community development, and championing policies that support equity and progress.
Beyond politics, he is a certified trainer in business development and entrepreneurship and has been actively involved in youth activism, legislative advocacy, and political engagement. Over the years, he has taken on leadership roles in various political movements, including:
• Contesting as a PDP candidate for the Anambra State House of Assembly in 2019.
• Running as a YPP candidate for the Anambra State House of Assembly in 2023.
• Serving as Director of Youth Mobilization for the Paul Chukwuma Governorship Campaign in 2025.
• Acting as Youth Coordinator for the SPC Youth Coalition Movement, where he works to strengthen grassroots political structures across Anambra State.
This award recognizes his ongoing commitment to youth empowerment and grassroots development, further establishing him as a leader dedicated to positive
change.