28/10/2026
Engr. Kelly Uzoma Orji is a Nigerian engineer, entrepreneur, business executive and politician with professional interests spanning petroleum engineering, mechanical engineering, energy, offshore services, real estate development and business management.
He studied at the University of Port Harcourt, where he obtained a Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.) in Petroleum Engineering and a Master’s degree in Engineering Management. His educational qualifications also include a Diploma in Mechanical Engineering and a Diploma in Industrial Chemistry and Petrochemical Technology.
As an entrepreneur, Engr. Orji is associated with several companies, including Burg City Housing Estate Limited, Civil and Environmental Engineering Services Limited, KELJI Energy Limited and PRIME Offshore Services Limited. His business interests cover engineering services, oil and gas, offshore operations, energy and property development.
Beyond his professional career, Engr. Orji is involved in community affairs and Nigerian politics. He is associated with the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) and has expressed his ambition to represent Okigwe North Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, representing the interests of the people of Imo State.
His professional journey reflects a combination of engineering education, entrepreneurship, business development and political engagement, with interests in infrastructure, economic opportunities and community development.
