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John M. O. Igbokwe
John M. O. Igbokwe is a Social and Literary Critic, and a Book Reviewer. He started writing as a teen in the 1980s during his secondary school days at the prestigious, all-boys sec...view moreJohn M. O. Igbokwe is a Social and Literary Critic, and a Book Reviewer. He started writing as a teen in the 1980s during his secondary school days at the prestigious, all-boys secondary school, the Okongwu Memorial Grammar School in Nnewi, Anambra State of Nigeria. His earliest brush with authority as a Writer was in 1980 when as President, he headed his school’s Press Club, which published the Parrot, a critically independent student magazine that scored the School Administration for incompetence and mismanagement, eliciting the brutal suppression of the magazine by the School Authorities. From then on, he has written on various themes in a wide variety of organs and periodicals, bringing his uniquely deep and passionate views to often controversial issues.
Igbokwe loves poetry and has authored several works of verse He holds two business degrees-a Bachelor of Business Administration, major in Accounting and a Master of Science in Commerce, major in Finance. John is a proud Thomasian, having earned his Master’s degree at the oldest existing university in Asia and the largest Catholic university in the World-the 400-year old Pontifical University of Santo Tomas in Manila, Philippines.
John has held Senior Accounting and Finance positions at many companies and municipal and provincial governments. He worked as the Controller at Implementation and Advisory Group Ltd., an Edmonton City Management Consultancy, and as Director of Finance/Municipal Treasurer for the Towns of Peace River and High Level in the Province of Alberta, Canada. Currently, he is the Director of Finance, Adult Corrections at the Ministry of Corrections, Public Safety and Policing of the Provincial Government of Saskatchewan, Canada. He lives in the City of Regina, Saskatchewan with his family. Igbokwe can be reached by email at: [email protected] or through www.ABrokenMission.comview less
Books by John M. O. Igbokwe
A Broken Mission: Nigeria’S Failed Diplomacy in the Philippines and the Fight for Justice and Embassy Reform