Arthur Agwuncha Nwankwo, Founder of the Fourth Dimension Publishing Company LTD, Chancellor of Eastern Mandate Union (EMU), Vice-Chairman, National Democratic Coalition (NADECO), Founder and Leader of People's Mandate Party (PMP), pro-democracy and human rights activist, quintessential Pan-Africanist publisher and educationist, author, historian, political scientist, radical scholar and neo-Marxist theoretician. He is author of several titles
Born August 19, 1942, Umuev village, Ajalli, Orumba North LGA of Anambra State, State. Married to Eunice Medi in 1976.
EDUCATION:
Eastern Mennonite College, Harrisonburg, Virginia, USA, 1966;
Duquesne University, Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, USA, 1967
CAREER:
Worked at Gulf Oil Corporation Headquarters, Pittsburg, as a consultant for Nigeria and corporate strategies, June-September, 1967;
Worked in the Propaganda Directorate of Biafra, September-November, 1967;
Appointed Editor, Biafra Newsletter, 1967-69;
Co-founder and first Managing Director, Nwamife Publishers Limited, Enugu, 1970-76; Managing Director, and later Group Chairman, Fourth Dimension Publishing Company Limited, Enugu, since 1977; Chairman, AshGrove Nigeria Limited (an Estate Development Company); co-founder, Chairman and Chief Executive, KOSM, West Africa Limited; Life Vice-President, Onitsha Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Mines and Agriculture; Gubernatorial Candidate, People’s Redemption Party, Anambra State, 1979; appointed Eastern Mandate Union Chancellor, since 1993;
POLITICAL PARTIES:
Member, People’s Redemption Party, 1979-83; member, Alliance for Democracy, 1988-date.
TRADITIONAL TITLES:
Ikeogu 1, Ogbu Efi, Ogbu Inyinya
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