Governor Peter Mbah, Nkechinyere Mbah:

• Spouse of: Peter Mbah, the Governor of Enugu State.
• Family: She is married to Peter Mbah, and they have four children (two daughters and two sons). They celebrated their 20th wedding anniversary in August 2025.
• Professional Background: A person named Nkechinyere Obiageri Chidi-Mbah is listed as a Lecturer at Abia State University in the field of Foreign language and translation studies on a research profile site. It is not explicitly stated if this is the Governor’s wife.
• Key Initiative (as First Lady): She is the founder of the Custos Care Foundation (CCF).
  • The Foundation’s mission is focused on maternal and child health, aiming to eradicate maternal and child mortality in the state.
  • The foundation’s focus areas include mother and child healthcare and welfare, primary education for all, women and youth empowerment, and social protection and mentorship.
  • She has launched the “Mama Care Initiative,” which includes paying a one-year health insurance premium for pregnant women.
• Activities as First Lady:
  • She has distributed bags of fertilizer to registered farmers across the 17 Local Government Areas of Enugu State as part of an empowerment initiative to enhance food security.
  • She has visited hospitals to celebrate the first baby of the new year, gifting items and cash to new mothers.
  • She has advocated for the empowerment of girls through education and economic programs, and for the importance of exclusive breastfeeding.
  • She chairs the board of the state’s social homes.
  • She has received awards, including “MOST OUTSTANDING FIRST LADY OF THE YEAR” and “BEST PERFORMING FIRST LADY OF THE YEAR.”