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Early Excellence: 9 Prominent Ibusa Personalities Who Achieved Greatness in their Youth

 Early Excellence: 9 Prominent Ibusa Personalities Who Achieved Greatness in their Youth Compiled By Emeka Esogbue This compendium speaks of the impressive accomplishments and significant contributions of individuals from Ibusa in Delta State, Nigeria, who achieved greatness at a relatively young age. *1. Prof Pat Utomi* Born in February 1956, Prof Pat Utomi became the youngest Ibusa indigene to hold the position of Special Assistant to the President at age 26 in 1982. He was appointed by former President Shehu Shagari and still holds this record. *2. Chikadibia Ofili* At just 12 years old, Chikadibia Ofili discovered a new mathematical formula, making global headlines and earning him the tag of the youngest mathematics scholar. *3. Prof Buchi Emecheta* Born in 1944, Prof Buchi Emecheta received global critical attention for her book "Second Class Citizens" at age 30. She went on to write several other notable books, including "Bride Price" and "The Joys of Mot...