Samuel Sam Onunaka Mbakwe (1929 – January 5 2004) was an Igbo politician and governor of Imo State southern Nigeria from October 1 1979 until December 31 1983.The Sam Mbakwe International Cargo Airport which is located in Owerri the state capital was renamed after him. In 1981 Sam Mbakwe set up Imo State University. The campus was located in a territory that was ceded to Abia State in 1991 and was re-christened Abia State University.
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