- Architect, First Executive Governor of Delta State, Senator of the Federal Republic of Nigeria
- Born on December 7, 1935 at Agbara – otor in Ughelli North Local government to Chief Peter Epete Ibru and Janet Omotogor.
- Educated in Yaba Methodist school, later in Igbobi college, became head boy in 1955
- Won Elder Dempster Lines Scholarship Award and travelled to the Nottingham school of Architecture England.
- Qualified as an architect in 1962, presented to the Royal Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and his Royal Highness Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh at Buckingham palace in 1960
- Obtained MSc (Arch) at Technion- Isreal Institute of Technology in 1963
- Resident Lecturer, Yaba College of Technology
- Ibru Organisation / Roye Ibru Associates 1965 – 1983
- Member, Constituent Assembly – to draft a new constitution for the Federal Republic of Nigeria 1988
- First Executive Governor of the newly created Delta State under the umbrella of the Social Democratic Party of Nigeria (SDP) in 1992.
- Senator of the Federal Republic of Nigeria – 2003
- Member, Niger Delta Committee
- Member, Senate Committee on banking.
- Member, Intra party Affairs Committee.
- Chairman, Senate committee on Establishment and Public Service – made valuable contributions to Pension reform act of 2004.
- President Urhobo Progressive Union – 2007
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