Unoeku Ekedinma EKWEGBALU,

Journalist

B.A, journalist, bom October 18, 1948, Enugu, Enugu State; married Edwin Ekwegbalu 1969, three sons, four daughters; Education: UNA School, Port-Harcourt, 1953-57, Meth odist Central School, Agbani, 1958-61, Union Secondary School, Ibiaku, 1962-66, University of Lagos, 1973-74, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, 1974-78; Career: Ap pointed woman editor, The Nsukka Record, 1977; woman editor, Star Group of News paper, since 1980 and features editor, since 1987; publicity secretary, Nigeria Union of Journalists (Anambra State Council), 1983- 86; Vice-Chairman, Daily Star Chapel, Ni geria Union of Journalists, 1983-86; editor, University of Nigeria Alumni Association Magazine(The Alumnus), since 1985;Chair person,CARE/CANS Advisory Committee, Eastern zone, 1985; acting editor, Weekly Star, 1987; member, International Associa tion of Women Journalists; member, Inter national Council of Women; member, Inter national Organisation of Journalists; Tradi tional Title: Okagba; Hobbies: reading, writing,travelling, music, games; Home: 1, Bishop AnyoguStreet, Uwani-Enugu, Enugu State; Telephone: 042-333358.