Gen Chris Garuba RTD

Holds a Ph.D. (Howard University), B.A. (UNN), M.Sc. (UniJos), MPA, and MBA (USA), is an award-winning author and lecturer in the Department of Africana Studies at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, USA. She is an interdisciplinary teaching professional and married to Professor Ephraim Okoro at Howard University and they have three grown children.

A Retired Professor of Journalism and Mass Communication. He graduated BA (Journalism) Univ. of Wisconsin-Whitewater, MA (Communications) Michigan State University, Ph.D (Journalism/Mass Comm) Indiana University, Bloomington. He has taught and done research in universities in Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Swaziland, South Africa, USA and Costa Rica His current area of focus is Peace Journalism.

Passionate about using strategic communication to address pressing issues of society, especially in political communication, election campaigns, advertising, public relations, public affairs, and government services. He is Professor Emeritus of Strategic Communication at North Dakota State University and was formerly the Executive Coordinator of the African Council for Communication Education (ACCE, Nairobi), and the Founding…

A recently retired school administrator and executive Director of The Orchard Institute, an educational services group in Corona, CA. USA. He is a graduate of Veterinary Medicine and Surgery from the University of Nigeria, Nsukka where he also taught Large Animal Surgery and Clinics before leaving to the United States in 1990. At different times…