NWANKWO, Nkechi Eke

M.A,B.A,jour nalist, born, March 4'1964, Alayi, Bende LGA, Abia State; married Enyi 1986, two sons, one daughter; Education: Owerri Girls Secondary School, Owerri, 1973-78; Federal Govt Girls School, Owerri, 1978-79; Univer sity of Nigeria, 1979-83, 1984-86; Oxford University, England, 1993-94; Universityof Maryland, USA, 1997-98; Career: Ap pointed Production Sub-Editor, ThisWeek Magazine, 1987; Senior Staff Writer, Cham pion Newspapers, 1988; Woman Editor, Champion Newspapers, 1991; Deputy Edi tor, Sunday Champion, 1995; Editor, Sun day Champion, 1996; Senior Editorial Board Member, Champioji Newspapers, Lagos, 1998-date; Executive Secretary, Woman's Leadership Group; Woman Editor, Cham pion Newspapers, 1991; member, Oxford UnionSociety, 1993-date; fellow, Academy of Leadership, University of Maryland,USA, International; Coordinator, West African Media Network, 1996-date; National Honour: Recipient, National Merit Award, 1981; Foreign-Honours: Reuter International fellowship, 1993; Hubert Humfrey fulbright fellowship, 1997; Publication: Gender Equality in Nigeria Politics, DeutchezPublishers,Lagos, 1996; Hobbies: photography, lawn tennis, badminton, trav elling; Official Address: ChampionNews papers, Box 2276, Oshodi, Lagos State; Tele phone: 01-452-5623; Residential Address:' 16, Idowu…