The Eccentrics with U.I.
The Eccentrics with U.I.
U.I.
Conversation with Caleb Okereke - Part 1
1 hour 49 minutes Posted Nov 6, 2022 at 10:00 am.
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This episode is sponsored by 3 Nuggets Weekly. A weekly newsletter where I share 3 things that I found interesting and valuable the previous week. You can subscribe by visiting www.uiukpong.com

Below are the highlights of my conversation with Caleb: 

  • Getting reconnected with his after 6 years.
  • Losing Ruth on September 7 2019. Her death has affected him tremendously till date. 
  • Treat First, Questions Later Campaign. An article he wrote after the death of Ruth. 
  • His love-hate relationship with Nigeria. 
  • Creating Minority Africa after receiving a grant from Solutions Journalism Network
  • Following his passion to study Journalism and not Medicine, as his family wanted him to. 
  • Co-writing the script for the feature film "No Man's Land". The movie is centered on the forceful evictions of slums in Nigeria and the societal effects. 
  • To return a King by Aljazeera Network. An 8 minute documentary on the topic of forceful evictions in Nigeria. 

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U.I.