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Eunice Uche Atuejide
National Chairman
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Atuejide born in Lagos, hails from Ukehe, Igbo Etiti LGA of Enugu State. Atuejide holds multiple tertiary qualifications in law, business administration, and languages. She is qualified to practice law in Nigeria and the UK. Atuejide has so far studied, worked, lived in, and/or visited more than 70 countries, and can speak at least six different Nigerian and international languages. Atuejide’s formal education and experiences relating with different people and cultures around the world greatly informed the decision to form NIP; the implementation process that birthed NIP as the world’s first online political party; and the design of the web presentation of the platform. Atuejide is also the C.E.O. of EB Consults Ltd, a company which helps clients worldwide conceptualise, develop, and maintain complex web presence, and which connects lucrative projects with investors and lenders across the globe.
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Israel Azeez Audu
Deputy National Secretary
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Audu hails from Etsako West LGA of Edo State. Audu completed his Bachelor of Laws degree at the Ambrose Ali University, Edo State in 2014. Audu joined the 2015/2016 set at the Nigerian Law School to undertake the compulsory one year professional training course required to enrol and practice law in Nigeria. He was called to the Nigerian bar in 2016, after which he completed his one year of service with the Securities and Exchange Commission in Abuja.
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Gloria Chioma Ezeobika
National Treasurer
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Ezeobika hails from Aguata LGA in Anambra State. She graduated with a Bachelor of Laws from the Nnamdi Azikiwe University in Awka, Anambra State in 2015 and immediately moved on to the Nigerian Law School to undertake the compulsory one year professional training program required for legal practice in Nigeria. Ezeobika was called to the Nigerian bar in 2016, after which she completed her one year of service at the law firm of Akinboro & Co. in Abuja.
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Victor Nkemjika Nwankwo
National Media & Publicity Secretary
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Nwankwo is from Umuneochi LGA of Abia State. Nwankwor completed his Bachelor of Laws degree at University of Ghana in 2015 and immediately joined the 2015/2016 set at the Nigerian Law School to undertake the compulsory one year professional training course required to enrol and practice law in Nigeria. He was called to the Nigerian bar in 2016, after which he completed his one year of service with Marcel Oru and Co. in Abuja. Prior to returning to Nigeria, he interned with Oando Oil Ghana and currently practices with Masterson Solicitors in Portharcourt, Rivers State.
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Afolabi Oladapo Babatunde
Social Media, & Cyber-Monitoring Secretary
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Babatunde hails from Ifedore LGA of Ondo State. He holds a National Diploma in Accounting from Osun State College of Technology Esa Oke; a first degree in Business Administration from Adekunle Ajasin University Akungba Akoko, Ondo State; and a Master’s in Business Administration from Obafemi Awolowo University Ile-Ife, Osun State. Having worked at several companies and charitable organisations spread across the entire length and breadth of the country, Babatunde is highly experienced in the fields of sales, marketing and management of small and medium enterprises.
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Dr. Oluwafikayo Adeyemi
National Secretary
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Dr. Adeyemi hails from Ila Orangu LGA of Osun State. A medical practitioner per excellence, Adeyemi bagged his Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery (MBBS) at the Ladoke Akintola University if Technology, Osun State in February 2015. Prior to pursuing his Masters in Public Health (Environmental Health Concentration) and Graduate Certificate in Epidemiology at the University of Illinois in Springfield, USA, Adeyemi invested a lot of time working at several hospitals and community health care centres around the country. He is an avid volunteer to community health initiative all across the country. Adeyemi holds several certifications in both medical and non-medicine related fields of expertise.
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John Ankeli Audu
Deputy National Organising Secretary
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Audu is a native of Otukpo LGA in Benue State. He studied for his first degree in law at the University of Bedfordshire, in the United Kingdom, which he completed in 2011. He undertook his LLM at the University of Hertfordshire, also in the United Kingdom and graduated in 2012. Having worked in various capacities at University communities in the UK, Audu returned in 2015 to Nigeria to undertake the Bar Professional Training program at the Nigerian Law School. He was called to the Nigerian Bar in 2016 and has since worked at various law firms including K. T. Turaki (SAN) & Co., Abuja; Ibrahim Kenny Salihu & Co., Kaduna; and LYNKS Solicitors, Abuja.
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Abba Malami
Deputy National Fundraising Secretary
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Malami hails from Taura LGA of Jigawa State. Malami bagged his bachelor degree in Agricultural Economics from Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University in Bauchi State in 2012. He served his NYSC year at the Kano State Ministry of Agriculture and Natural Resources, from where he went on to work with the Northern Nigeria Flour Mills in Kano. He has since served as personal assistant to various members of his family and clan in their public roles as Ministers or legislators in Nigeria.
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Mathew Ogede Okpako
Deputy National Welfare Secretary
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Okpako is from Yala LGA or Cross River State. Okpako graduated with a Bachelor degree in Social Work from the University of Calabar, Cross River State in 2014. Prior to and following his completing formal education, Okpako was deeply involved with community service and development programs. Consistently engaging with young people in Cross River State, proffering solutions to daily struggles, teaming up with charities and agencies that seek to bring relief to the downtrodden.
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Gene Chaka Nweze
Deputy National Legal Adviser
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Chaka Nweze hails from Ohaozara LGA in Ebonyi State. She graduated with a Bachelor of Laws at the University of Manchester, United Kingdom in 2015 and immediately returned to Nigerian to join the 2015/2016 set at the Nigerian Law School for the compulsory Bar Professional Training Program required for legal practice in Nigeria. Chaka Nweze was called to the Nigerian bar in 2016, after which she completed her one year of service at the law firm of Awa U. Kalu (SAN) & Associates in Abuja. Chaka Nweze volunteers with the Bwari Child Foundation and the Sickle Cell Anaemia Research Foundation.
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Sotonye M. Thompson
Deputy National Women Leader
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Thompson hails from Asari Toru LGA of Rivers State. In 2008 Thompson bagged a Bachelor of Arts degree in English Language, from the University of Waterloo, Ontario Canada. She added and LLB (Hons) in Law at the University of Sussex in the United Kingdom in 2015 and immediately moved back to Nigeria to join the 2015/2016 set at the Nigerian Law School to complete the compulsory Bar Professional Training Program required for legal practice in Nigeria. Thompson amassed experience in various aspects of law working with Principles Law Partnership in Abuja, Aguma & Co, Legal Practitioners, Trainers, Mediators and Conciliators, and Dikko & Mahmoud Solicitors & Advocates before returning to the UK to complete her LLM in Human Rights, at the Queen Mary University of London, United Kingdom.
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Janet Jabo
National Women Leader
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Janet Jabo is a business woman from Eggan LGA of Nasarawa State.
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Aminu Shitu Nuhu
National Youth Leader
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Aminu Nuhu Shittu is a graduate of law from Kaduna North LGA of Kaduna State.
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