Bob MajiriOghene Etemiku, freelance journalist, runs a private media outfit, Bob MajiriOghene Communications, Abuja. He received training in ECOWAS institutions in Accra, Ghana and in environmental journalism by the International Institute for Journalism, IIJ of InWent, Berlin Germany all in 2008. Bob is the author of
Deep Sighs,
Tears for A Birthday & other poems,
Secrets of a Diary,
SAT/TOEFL Essays: lesson notes questions & answers, and has concluded the draft of a children's book,
Mamud & the Moringa Tree in August 2013. Other manuscripts he is working on include
HOLY LIES, (a play),
Once upon a Dog and Other Stories, and
I WANT TO LICK MY UKODO & OTHER POEMS. He lives in Abuja, Nigeria and is facilitator for the prose fiction module for the monthly writing workshops organised by the Abuja Writers Forum, AWF. His opinion pieces have been published by Nigerian newspapers like Vanguard, ThisDay, Daily Independent, The Guardian of Nigeria, and by international publications like Equatorial Press, YahooVoices and in a German periodical, KULTURAUSTAUSCH. He can be reached on 08156171133 - majirioghene@yahoo.com.
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