Elijah Chinezim Onyeagba an haife shi a 2 ga watan Satumba 1977, masanin tattalin arziƙin Najeriya ne, ma'aikacin banki kuma ɗan siyasa wanda ya yi aiki a matsayin jakadiyar tarayyar Najeriya zuwa jamhuriyar Burundi tun daga 2021. Onyeagba ya fito daga ƙauyen Awoovu, Enugwu Ukwu na jihar Anambra cikin dangin marigayi Apostle Raphael da Mabel Onyeagba. Onyeagba ya kammala karatunsa a jami’ar Najeriya da digirin farko a fannin tattalin arziki, Nsukka, jihar Enugu. Daga baya ya sami digirin digirgir da dama, ciki har da Master of Business Administration (MBA) a Finance daga Jami'ar Calabar, Master's in Applied Economics daga Jami'ar Amurka, da PhD a Tattalin Arziki (Manufofin Jama'a) daga Jami'ar International Atlantic. Kafin nadin nasa ya yi aiki da wasu cibiyoyin hada -hadar kudi a Najeriya da suka hada da Bankin Equatorial Trust (yanzu Sterling Bank Plc ), Bond Bank (yanzu Skye Bank ) da Platinum Bank (yanzu Keystone Bank).