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EZE
Chukwudi
Oliver Mojibola
Chukwudi Oliver Eze, an architect, attended St. Gregory’s College, Lagos for his High School education.
He graduated with triple honours and a Phi-Beta-Kappa from Vassar College, New York; received the William Kinne Award during his Master’s degree at Columbia University in New York and studied Creative Writing at the University of Toronto.
He was elected a student senator at Vassar and the African representative to Columbia University’s International House.
Eze is the designer of Africa’s first Presidential Library in Abeokuta and a design team member for the Enyimba Economic City in Abia State, among other distinguished works.
He won a shortlist in the 1993 African Guardian Magazine’s International Essay Competition: To Make Nigeria Safe for Democracy and won the Nigerian Youth Service Corps’ Merit Award.
He is a frequent Op-Ed contributor to Nigeria’s major Newspapers and a time member of the International Institute for Strategic Studies. Pertaining the Ministry, he is an Honourary National Elder of the RCCG.
Eze is a member of the Canadian Authors Association, the Association of Nigerian Authors and sits on the Advisory Board of the Abuja Literary Society. He was inducted as a Fellow of the Association of Nigerian Authors, during its convention in November 2021.
He is also the Author of five books: The Positive ream Actualizer, 1996; Yes Lord, 2002; Uchechi- The Triumph of Love, 2011; Leadership Stories of Mother Hen, 2006 and expanded edition, 2012; The Return of Half-Something, 2018.
His work has been long and shortlisted for the following literary prizes: The Association of Nigerian Authors Literary Prize (2018), The LNG Nigerian Prize for Literature (2021) and the Chinua Achebe Prize for Literature (2021). His children are in diverse fields as medicine, pharmacy, law and computer science.
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