Chief Emeka Anyaoku | |
|---|---|
| 3rd Secretary-General of the Commonwealth of Nations | |
| In office 1 July 1990 – 31 March 2000 | |
| Head | Elizabeth II |
| Chairperson | Thabo Mbeki (South Africa) |
| Preceded by | Sir Shridath Ramphal |
| Succeeded by | Don McKinnon |
| Deputy Secretary-General for Political Affairs | |
| In office 1983 – 1 July 1990 | |
| Head | Elizabeth II |
| Secretary-General | Sir Shridath Ramphal |
| Preceded by | M.A. Husain |
| Succeeded by | Vacancy |
| In office 1977–1983 | |
| Preceded by | Vacancy |
| Succeeded by | Anthony Siaguru |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 18 January 1933 |
| Nationality | Nigerian |
| Spouse(s) | Princess Bunmi Anyaoku (m. 1962) |
| Children | 4 |
Chief Emeka Anyaoku, GCVO, CFR, CON (born 18 January 1933) is a Nigerian politician. He was the third Commonwealth Secretary-General. He is also a vice-president of the Royal Commonwealth Society.
Emeka Anyaoku joined the Commonwealth Development Corporation in 1959 and In early 1962, Anyaoku came in contact with Sir Abubakar Tafawa Belewa (Prime Minister of Nigeria)
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