ABSU Uturu
x = independently organized TED event

Theme: Project Inspire: DIVERSITY IN IDEOLOGY

This event occurred on
July 27, 2024
Okigwe, Abia
Nigeria

The first ever TEDx event happening in Abia state university and a chance for community building and innovation.

Daniel Okonko
Abia state university, uturu
Okigwe, Abia, 470101
Nigeria
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Speakers

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Bella Oluoha

Medical Doctor, Business Coach
Oluoha-Njionye Chinwendu Bella is a young individual who has made remarkable contributions in various fields. She is a medical doctor, an entrepreneur- the founder of Bellabooks a thriving bookstore, and a business coach. To date, Bella and her team have successfully sold over 50,000 books, positively impacting countless lives through the power of literature. Additionally, Bella has coached 30+ individuals giving tailored advice and mentorship to help them achieve their goals. While building her personal brand on Instagram and pursuing her passion for tray manages to excel in her medical career. As a practicing medical doctor currently in her house job, she combines her medical expertise with her entrepreneurial spirit, embodying a multi-faceted approach to life and success. Bella's philanthropic endeavors extend beyond her personal outreach activities. She actively collaborates with NGOs dedicated to improving the welfare of females, providing resources to uplift and empower women

Chidimma Okezie

Medical Student, Public Speaker
ABOUT Favour Chidinma Okezie is a medical student, public speaker and passionate advocate and educator for mental health, healthy living, and social impact. She has dedicated her time to various local/international initiatives/networks - Millennium Campus Network, She Shines Network, NDDI Africa, NiMSA-MWAN of which she functions as a campus director, health educator, research associate and communications lead respectively. She recently received a scholarship to participate in Non-Profit Leadership and Management graduate certificate program at Lagos Business School. Her passion and commitment to make a difference in the community explains her active inclination to community development and health programming, she is excited to share her insights at TEDx ABSU Uturu.

Chinenye Onuorah Ebele

Project Consultant, Development Advocate
Lead Consultant – Regalo Ventures Project Consultant – Regalo Hope Foundation NOTABLE SKILLS • PROJECT MANAGEMENT • BRAND CONSULTING • DEVELOPMENT ADVOCATE • COMMUNITY SERVICE • EVENT MANAGEMENT AND MARKETING ABOUT Chinenye is an excellence driven professional with over 12 years of quality experience in delivering sustainable impact.She has also managed the corporate identity of medium and large - sized businesses by deploying winning branding strategies. She is a refined human and community development specialist with core competencies in strategic leadership, corporate branding, public speaking, project management, people management, crisis management, team building and networking. This, she has demonstrated with her work with top OEMs and distributors. Chinenye has an Executive MBA from the Quantic School of Business and Technology, Washington, USA. In May 2023, she was honoured as the Doctor of Strategic Leadership (Honoris Causa) by Myles Leadership University.

Christian Nnabugwu

Head of Design & Product Innovation - Lloydant
ABOUT Nnabugwu Christian is a multidisciplinary designer and software engineer with 8 years of experience driving innovation and building impactful products in the edtech sector. Currently, he leads the Design and Innovations team at Lloydant Business Services, where he spearheads projects that blend cutting-edge technology with user-centric design. As a passionate tech educator and evangelist, Christian has mentored over 2000+ students in diverse tech bootcamps and accelerator programs at Learnable by Tenece, Break into Tech and Digital Marketing Training by KDMN Media. He has helped these individuals break into the tech industry, guiding them to achieve their career aspirations.

Praise-God Adesoji

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine
NOTABLE SKILLS • STRONG COMMUNICATION AND TECHNICAL SKILLS • EXPERIENCE IN LEADING GROUPS AND MANAGING PROJECT TEAMS. ABOUT Praise-God Adesoji is a distinguished Doctor of Veterinary Medicine student at the University of Ibadan, renowned for his leadership and civic engagement across Africa and beyond. As an ECOWAS Youth Ambassador, he represents approximately 100 million youths across 15 African countries, championing their interests and fostering youth empowerment. Awards and Outstanding Achievements 1. Global Citizen of the Year (1 out of 20,000) - 2023 2. ECOWAS Youth Ambassador - 2023 3. Most Outstanding Student, University of Ibadan (JCI Runner-up) - 2023 4. Fellow, LEAP Africa (Raising African Leaders) - 2022 5. Class Governor, FATE Foundation sponsored by Standard Chartered - 2022 6. Fellow, The Kectil Program Initiative (Malmar Knowles Family Foundation) – 2022

Sunshine Oluoha

Lawyer, Social Media Influencer
Barr. The Sunshine Oluoha is a serial entrepreneur, A lawyer, a Social media expert, and an Author, she prides herself in sharing her life experiences at whatever level she finds herself and has built of community of over 1000+ people who actively follow her journey through life, sharing the struggles, challenges, successes and the Hope as each day unfolds itself on social media The Sunshine Oluoha is also a professional video editor with a 10 years’ experience who have worked for the likes of household social media names such as Kelechi Mgbemena, Tomike Adeoye, Adanna Madueke, Alma Asinobi. She is very Christ Oriented; Goal driven and loves to see everyone succeed.

Organizing team

daniel
okonko

Aba, Nigeria
Organizer

Ugonna
Ogbonna

Umuahia, Nigeria
Co-organizer
  • Chimeremeze Tochi Nwaegerue
    Partnerships/Sponsorship
  • Christian Onuoha
    Partnerships/Sponsorship
  • Esther Egbue
    Production
  • LILIAN UGWUMBA
    Marketing/Communications
  • Uchechukwu Obasi
    Curation