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CURRICULUM VITAE Surname: Okoye Other Names: Francis Obinna Date of Birth: November 6th 1969 Place of Birth: Ihiala Local Government Area Ihiala State of Origin: Anambra Nationality: Nigeria Sex: Male Marital Status: Married Contact Address: No 17a Obeleagu Street, Flat 6, Inland Town, Onitsha. Postal Address: P.O. Box 3981 Onitsha 430001 Email: francisookoye@yahoo.com francisookoye@gmail.com francisokoye@icloud.com francisokoye75@aol.com Phone: +234 07084335788, +2348038005065 Twitter: francis _ okoye Linkedin francis okoye Facebook: Francis Okoye.33 Instagram: francisobinnaokoye Pinterest: Francis Okoye Youtube: Francis Obinna Okoye 1. .INSTITUTIONS ATTENDED 1.1. Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism. (Introduction to digital Journalism) Sponsored by Facebook Journalism Project June 2021. 1.2. National Film and TV School, Beaconsfield, Uk (certificate in Explore Film making)Aug 2015 1.3. National Youth Service Corps (Exemption Certificate)AUG 2008 1.4. Enugu State University of Science &Tech (Bachelor of Science Degree in Architecture) 2005 1.5. Dorik System Computer College, Onitsha (Certificate in Computer) 2002 1.6. Anambra State Polytechnic, Oko (National Diploma in Architecture, OND) 1987-1990 1.7. Federal Government College, Sokoto (West Africa Examination Certificate, WAEC) 1981-1986 1.8. Ezechima Primary School, Onitsha (First School Leaving Certificate, FSLC) 1981 2. AREAS OF SPECIALISATION 2.1 CARTOONIST • Chief cartoonist- FGS Sokoto press Club 1986 • Freelance cartoonist for the following: Nigeria telescope magazine 1987, People Newspaper Onitsha 1988, Daily/Weekly Star Enugu 1988, Lagos weekend, poise magazine, headlines newspaper, prime people, Vintage people, today’s choice magazine, Quality magazine, Sporting champion, Healthcare magazine 2.2 FREELANCE JOURNALIST WITH OVER 300 ARTICLES PUBLISHED • Stringer/correspondent on Sports & Entertainment for Onitsha Zone for daily and Weekly star 1990 • Hon contributor – Headlines newspaper (Daily Times) 1991- 1993 • Contributor – Aokpe Newsletter 1999 • Correspondent – Healthcare magazine since 1991 • Contributing Editor – Healthcare magazine since 1999 • Editor in chief – Balsam magazine Oct 2007 – Oct 2008 • Correspondent – Our Nation Newpapers, Onitsha since 2015 • Guest contributor FIDES Newspaper, Awka since 2015 • Member – Editorial Team, America midream magazine 2016 • Citizen News Service correspondent in Nigeria 2016- • Guest writer-www.odogwublog.com 2021- • Have also been published in Business Times, Poise magazine , Lagos weekend, Vintage people, The Enterprise, Niger times Newspaper, Democracy magazine, FIDES Newspaper, National light Newspaper • Have written on sports, Entertainment, Health, Religion, Politics, Business 2.3 RADIO • Have featured as a guest on several radio programmes over the years on FRCN Enugu, and Radio Sapientia, Onitsha. • Music DJ on radio Ikemba at Oko Polytechnic 1988 • Consultant to City Radio 89.7 FM 2.4 ONLINE: SOCIAL MEDIA MANAGEMENT • I set up an international standard website for export business and wrote the contents of the website at https://www.elfrankglobal.com 2017 – 2018 • Publisher www.nigeriapoliticsmagazine.com 2014 – 2018 • Poems published on www.poetrypoem.com/asetofrebels. Since 2005 • I set up and blogged as the first African Catholic blogger at www.bibletruthsaboutcatholics@ Since 2014 now renamed www.catholicsforchrist@ 3. PUBLICATIONS • Football Newspaper 1989 I set up one of the first sports newspapers in Nigeria at the age of 20 years. • Nigeria Politics Magazine 1992 I set up the only Nigeria newspaper devoted entirely to Nigerian Politics at the age of 22 years. • www.nigeriapoliticsmagazine.com 2012-2018. I owned and set up the first online magazine in Nigeria devoted to Nigerian politics . • MAKE WHAT YOU WANT BY LORADO 1993 This small booklet I published in 1993 was the first food recipe cum entrepreneurial publication of its kind in Nigeria. • THE 15 SECRETS OF ABORTION on www.amazon.com in 2014. This book was as a result of my setting up a non profit Association: People Against Abortion in 2014 and also published by FOKOYE Associates in Nigeria were it reached 5000 readers. • HOW TO CONTROL YOUR SEXUAL DESIRE 2012-Amazon .com 4. 30 YEARS WORK EXPERIENCE FROM 1992-2021 4.1. MD/CEO: BEN FRANCIS ENTERPRISES (BN 2577698) • Import and Export of general goods, farming, general contacts. • Business consultants & wealth creation experts. 2021-Till date. website:https://fokoye-associates.business.site 4.2. PROJECT OFFICER for JUSTICE DEVELOPMENT AND PEACE CARITAS ONITSHA ARCHDIOCESE from NOV 2019 TO MARCH 2021. • I worked briefly as a Volunteer. • I worked on international consortiums of donors funded project called ECID: EVIDENCVE FOR INCLUSIVE DEVELOPMENT • I was the CRM focal person for JDPC Onitsha ECID PROJECT • I directed the set up and wrote the content of the best Nigeria non governmental organization website for JDPC ONITSHA. • I wrote several grant applications for the organization seeking donor funding. • I acquired the following skills via seminars, workshops and in the cause of duty 1. Monitoring and Evaluation. 2. Project Management. 3. Advocacy. 4. Risk oversight. 5. Financial management. 6. Disruptive Management. 7. Social Justice. 8. Strategic planning. 9. Disruptive thinking. 10. Fund raising. 11. Export business. 12. Website Administration. 13. Mainstreaming issues. 4.3. CAPS- NIGERIA: Consultant/ Grant writer 2017-2018 • I organized and assisted in the drafting of several constitutions of non-profits like CAPS Nigeria, CAC Nigeria etc. which were all registered at CAC Abuja. • I identified and wrote grant proposals to donor agencies on behalf of CAPS -Nigeria. • I assumed the management of CAPS Nigeria. 4.4. PRO AND DIRECTOR MEDIA to HIS HIGNESS ONOWU HON DR M N OZUA OKOYE (JP), Traditional prime Minster of Igbo land/Awkuzu 2016 – 2017 • I set up the first ever website to be owned by a traditional prime minister in Nigeria. • I organized several interviews for my boss in both national and local media reaching millions of readers. • I wrote speeches and funeral oratory of distinguished late Nigerians on behalf of my boss. • I wrote and applied for several grants as well as business joint venture proposals with international donors and investors. • I learnt Grant writing. 4.5. FOKOYE ASSOCIATES (REG NO: A 3076) 2012- Website: https://fokoye-associates.business.site WORK AS CHAIRMAN BOARD OF DIRECTORS /MD. • Media coverage, set up and management of websites, mobile apps, publishing, film and Radio production. Architecture 4.6. TB WATCH NIGERIA: DIRECTOR/ founder 1999-2020- till date. • Delivered lecture on INTERGRATING LOCAL NGOS INTO INTERNATIONAL TB FUNDED PROGRAMS, during the 51st World lung Union Conference on Lung health held from 18-20 October 2020. • Appointed a member United Nations High level Mechanism (UNHLM), Accountability working group on TB. Since 2014. • I have done several TB advocacy and sensitization in the media since 2003. 4.7. ARCHITECT -SOLEED ASSOCIATES 1997-1998 • I designed and drafted a minimum of one Architectural building per month • I also co supervised the building of a four stores building from foundation at Fegge Onitsha. 4.8. CORRESPONDENT -HEALTHCARE MAGAZINE 1992-1998 • I worked as a correspondent for South East Nigeria. • I had written over 15 cover stories for health care magazine. 5.0. NON PROFIT WORK/VOLUNTEER. 5.1. PEOPLE AGAINST ABORTION: President/ Founder 2014- • I have delivered lecture on Abortion to Catholic Lawyers Association, Onitsha Archdiocese during their annual retreat. 5.2. ONOWA IGBONINE M N OKOYE FOUNDATION: • Executive Director since 2016 part time. 6. POSITIONS 6.1. ACTING SECRETARY: The Nigeria institute of Architect (NIA) Anambra Chapter, 2012- 2013 6.2. PROVOST: The Nigeria institute of Architects (NIA) Anambra Chapter. April 2011-reelected in 2016 to 2020. • I was in the team that grew the membership from 8 active members to over 120 active members. • Our team organized over 8 conferences and workshops attended by the State Governor and other important personalities on the built environment. • I was in the team that conducts annual student design competitions with award of cash prizes. 7. AWARDS/FELLOWSHIPS • Fellow-Institute of Management Specialist FIMS, 2021. • Fellow-Institute of Management Consultants of Nigeria FIMC.2020. • Fellow Bimla Misra Memorial (BMM) Health Fellowship, CNS Health fellow 2016-2017 • 10 Best Correspondents of Citizen News service 2017 • SIIT Distance Learning Program-e learning scholarship Dec 2017 • 3 Best Correspondents of Citizen News service 2016 • Recipient – PANOS INSTITUTE London, Briefing since 1998 (No 12793) • Spectrum Book promotion winner June 30, 1994 8. COMMUNITY SERVICE 8.1. Secretary ANAMBRA VIGILANTEE SERVICES AVG OZALLA UNIT RED EAGLE: 2019-2020 8.2. Association of Obeleagu Street Landlord and tenants: Secretary 2009 – 2021. • We were instrumental to the Anambra State Government constructing Obeleagu Street road by the Gov. Peter Obi Administration. • Obeleagu Street and Neighborhoods’ vigilante: Secretary 2009 – 2020. • We were one of the first groups to set up, a functional well-armed vigilante group in Onitsha 15 years before the government set up AVG. 8.3. DEVELOP MBARAKPAKA UNION 2020- • Founder of the first village Whatsapp group in Ihiala local government devoted to development. 8.4. IHIALA LGA PROGRESSIVES 2020- • Founder of the first Local Government Whatsapp group in Ihiala local government devoted to development and advancement of Ihiala LGA. 9. SOCIAL ACTIVITIES WHILE AT SCHOOL • Member LABRADO Connection (ARTISTES)– Anampoly Oko 1987 – 1990 Club of student musicians and comedians and magicians. • Member Regge Club international – Anampoly oko 1988 • Host / owner – The Francis Okoye show 1987–1990 Anampoly oko 1st and only individual student owned show in history of entertainment in higher institutions in Nigeria • Founding members and Commandant Lion Squad – Man Order and Discipline, MOD, St Mary Parish inland town, Onitsha. 1986 – 1987 • House labour prefect and Deputy house captain – Niger House 1985 – 1986 • Member / chief cartoonist FGC Sokoto press club 1981- 1986 • Member – FGC Sokoto School Football team 1981 – 1986 • Member FGC Sokoto Cultural dance Troop -1981 • First officers Boys Brigade of Nigeria – Sokoto State.1981 • Member – Ezechima primary school football team 1980 • First child lay reader St Mary Catholic Church Onitsha 1980. 10. RELIGION • Founder Apostles of Jesus and Mary of the Holy Spirit online ministry 2019- first catholic online ministry in the world. • Stakeholders – Adoration Ministers, Enugu (Onitsha branch) 2017- • Founder / Director of Padre Pio information center for Africa in 2012 with Onitsha Archdiocesan and parish approval. One of the two catholic centers with such approval in Africa. • PRO – Apostolate for Family Consecration in Africa 2010- • President – Padre Pio prayer group St Mary Onitsha since 2009 • Member – Parish Council St Mary Catholic church Onitsha since 2009 • Financial Secretary – Catholic Youths of Nigeria, CYON Zone 7, St Mary Onitsha 2006 – 2008 • Past president Sacred heart of Jesus St Mary Onitsha.1997 • Promoter for Nigeria of the Universal Living Rosary Association of St Philomena (ULRA) USA 1996. 11. HOBBIES • Reading • Politics • Writing • Sports-Football, boxing, Table tennis, Basketball, Javelin. • Prisons Visitation since 1992. • Listening to all kinds of good music. 12. SELECTED PUBLISHED ARTICLES 12.1 SPORTS 1. Onitsha – School for Soccer stars – weekly star Newspaper center spread 1990 2. CKC wins world cup – Headlines Newspaper, Jan 1991 3. World cup: Why China or USA may win in next 20 years – our Nation Newspaper April 22, 2011 p.19 4. Anambra Ex-footballers to promote football in Anambra state – our Nation Newspaper vol. 10 No 5 March 20, 2011 5. Exclusive!! How Samsom Siasia can transform the Super Eagles!! March 7, 2011 opposite back page. 6. Developing Sports in Nigeria 2017/04/21- nigeriapoliticsmagazine.com 12.2 POLITICS 1. Abraham Lincoln – gradual rise to the presidency – Headlines Sept 1991 2. How president Obasanjo can win the 2003 Elections – Health care magazine, April 2002. 3. Chief Anthony Enahoro-father of Nigerians Independence – Democracy magazine Vol 1, no 2 Sept 1994 4. Biafra will come at God’s own time – Onowu of Igbo land- Dec 21 nigeriapoliticsmagazine.com 5. Why Anambra state should conduct credible last election in 2016- stakeholder April 7 nigeriapoliticsmagazine.com 6. How to develop Nigeria using the LGA March 10 nigeriapoliticsmagazine.com 7. 15 things that president Buhari should do to change Nigeria. 29 July 2016 – nigeriapoliticsmagazine.com 8. Secret factors that would influence presidential elections. Healthcare magazine June 1993 P26/279. 9. How Obasanjo can win the 2003 election. Healthcare magazine April 2002 10. To save Nigeria we must go to Aburi Accord-biafran Col Linus Ohanehi Rtd. May 29,2021.www.odogwublog.com 11. Why youths should take over political power in Nigeria -Dr Alex Obiogbolu May 29, 2021.www.odogwublog.com All the above previously published in www.nigeriapoliticsmagazine.com can now be found on www.facebook.com/Nigeria Politics Magazine. 12.3 BUSINESS 1. Feasibility Report – Extracting oil from soya beans – Business Times Dec 2, 1992. P19 2. 29 ways to make extra money even in your part time .cover story in the enterprise - Vol 2, No 6, page 9 12.4 HEALTH 1. Solution to sexual violent in schools: how to fight against rape, Healthcare magazine vol 18 2003 2. How to promote your fertility – poise magazine April 6, 1992 cover story 3. 15 Deadly disease caused by alcohol – Healthcare magazine Oct 1998 p 72 4. Disease you can contact from the Anus. Healthcare magazine April 2000 5. How to fight TB in the work place. Healthcare Magazine May 2004 6. How to deliver safely: Reasons why women die during child birth – Health care magazine, April 2002 P.20 7. How to control your sexual desire – Health Jan 1993 cover 8. Fighting Tuberculosis with music – National light Newspaper March 31, 2011. P.9 9. Using ICT to cure TB 10. Why world cannot fight AIDS by ignoring TB 11. How to fight Kidney disease – 30 July 2016 12. How to stop HIV patients from dying of TB 13. Fighting Pneumonia, No 1 killer of children under 8 in developing world. (Visit www.citizen-news.org to read no 9-13.) 12.5 RELIGION 1. Why the Blessed Virgin Mary wants to be known as the mediatrix of all graces at Aokpe – Aokpe message news later Oct 1999. P.S 2. Francis Cardinal Arinze Episcopal Golden jubilee. nigeriapoliticsmagazine.com 3. Bible secrets about Pentecostal churches – Balsam magazine Oct 2007 – 2008 4. Bible Truths: What you should know about the souls in purgatory. first published in www.bibletruthsaboutcatholics@wordpress.comand later renamed www.catholicsforchrist. 12.6 OTHERS 1. Why buildings collapse in Nigeria .Our Nation Newspaper march, 21, 2012 2. I am not a Cultist – Igwe Obosi, Jan 25. nigeriapoliticsmagazine.com 13. IGBO RACE • Leader – Igbo Amaka Cultural organization As head of igbo Amaka carrying out the following (i) Campaign to empower 500,000 graduates in South East within 2 years.2019 – 2020 - (ii) Campaign to plant 5 million economic Tree in Igbo land within 2 years to empower Igbos in their communities – 2019 Reformation of community laws of Igbo land project– 2019 14. CURRENT PROJECT • Developer of Survive HIV app now on Google play store • Developer of a social media site for Africans: www.afrinet@yooco.org 15. PAST POLITICAL ACTIVITIES • Peoples progressive Alliance PPA Secretary ward 8 • PPA, factional Onitsha North Secretary. • All Peoples Grand Alliances APGA member ward 8 Inland Town – member No 201242 • Member – Idu Emeka Vanguard, ward 8, Inland Town Onitsha (PDP). 16. COUNTRY VISITED Rome, Italy May 2015 17. ACHIVEMENTS 1. Wrote my Novel _’The Twins’ a detective novel while I was 12 years 2. Wrote & had published in Business Times, my first feasibility study on setting up a soya oil production factory in Nigeria on Dec 2, 1992, p 19 while I was 24 years old. 18. ASSSOCIATIONS BELONGING TO ✓ International Member AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL for African Region. ✓ Member GLOBAL COALITION OF TB ACTIVIST. ✓ Member AFRICA HEALTH PLATFORM ✓ Member CATHOLIC PROFESSIONALS ✓ Member CATHOLIC NETWORKERS. 19. FACEBOOK PAGES I OWN AND MANAGE SINCE 2020 1. Survive HIV. 2. St Philomena. 3. Nigeria Politics Magazine. 4. St Padre Pio Information Center for Nigeria. 5. People Against Abortion. 6. Catholics for Christ. 7. Onowu Igbonine Foundation. 20. FACEBOOK GROUPS I OWN AND MANAGE SINCE 2020. 1. SURVIVE HIV 2. Apostles of Jesus and Mary of the Holy Spirit. 3. Friends and relation of prisoners. 21. PRISON APOSTOLATE • I have been visiting Nigerian prisons at ENUGU and Onitsha since 1991. • Counseling of prisoners and praying for them. • Carrying out advocacy to the Authorities for prison reforms and prisoner welfare • Blogger at www.friendsandrelationofprisoners. since June 2, 2021. 22. COURSES AND WORKSHOPS ATTENDED WITH CERTIFICATE • ECID -ADVOCACY A,D POLICY WORKSHOP AT FINOTEL AWKA ON 18-8-2020 • ECID /CHRISTIAN AID -PROGRAM FINANCE:GRANTS FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING REPORTING AND INTERNAL CONTROL STRENGTHENING • ECID /CHRISTIAN AID –GESI/GEADOR: GENDER EQUALITY AND SOCIAL INCLUSION TRAINING. • NEXIM BANK SOUTH -SOUTH EXPORT ENLIGHTENMENT AND ENGAGEMENT FORUM ASABA 2020. • NIGERIA INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS (NIA) ANAMBRA STATE CHAPTER-ARCHITECTS WORKSHOP 2018: THE 21st CENTURY ARCHITECT-CHALLENGES AND PROSPECTS. • AMAZON BOOK PUBLISHING COURSE BY CATHERINE EGWALI • CAPITAL ATTRACTION COURSE BY JOHN PAUL IWUOHA • HELPING HANDS INTERNATIONAL SKILLS ACQUISITION AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP TRAINING: BLOGGING AND WEB DESIGNING ON 22 OCT 2016. • CATHOLIC YOUTH ORGANIZATION OF NIGERIA (CYON) GREAT ZONE 6: LEADERSHIP SEMINAR ON JULY 6, 2007. • THE BOYS BRIGADE OF NIGERIA SOKOTO STATE: CADET OFFICERS ' COURSE FROM 12TH TO 14TH MARCH 1982. 23. PODCASTS BY FRANCIS OBINNA OKOYE -May 2021. Experiencing Christ on www.anchorfm.com and breaker Episode 1: BIBLICAL WAYS TO USE THE POWERS OF THE HOLY SPIRIT 24. REFREES 1. DR CHIJIOKE OSAKWE. PhD, MSC, MB, Bch. President/CEO Initiative for Prevention & Control of Diseases. IPCD. +2348036678023. 2. HIGH CHIEF EMMANUEL IKECHUKWU OZUA-OKOYE Igwebuike Motors building. No 36 Limca Road, Nkpor. P.O.BOX 1430 Onitsha. + 2348137797752
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