Profiles International Human Rights Advocate

 FREEDOM LONG DENIED FINALLY RESTORED: PRISONERS OF CONSCIENCE FREED AFTER INJUSTICE AND OPPRESSION! By Daniel Okonkwo Injustice refers to unfair treatment or violation of rights, often leading to harm or disadvantage for an individual or group. It can take various forms, including social, economic, and environmental injustice, and can stem from factors like discrimination, unequal power dynamics, and systemic biases. Barrister Ifeanyi Ejiofor's fight has always been for the good and positive. Barrister Ifeanyi has always been in the history of fighting for the oppressed. He made history again on April 10, 2025, at the Ebonyi State High Court, as 12 Igbo inmates—part of a group of 36 held since May 24, 2021—were finally set free in compliance with successive court orders discharging and acquitting them of all charges. Pre-existing biases within institutions or systems that perpetuate unfair practices. The state has to provide resources and support to those who are disproportionatel...

ESCALATING INSECURITY IN ABUJA: APO MECHANIC AND A CITY UNDER SIEGE — KIDNAPPING ON THE RISE, IS NOWHERE SAFE ANYMORE? By Daniel Okonkwo Apo Mechanic is arguably one of the largest auto spare parts hubs in Nigeria. Buyers and mechanics from various northern states flock to the area for automobile parts and repairs. But beyond its bustling commerce, Apo Mechanic also serves as a residential enclave—popularly known as Apo Mechanic Estate. However, last week turned grim for one of its residents, who was kidnapped from his home in the early hours of the weekend. According to the victim, the kidnappers—who came in groups—initially tried to break down the door but failed. They eventually gained access through the window, spending over three hours attempting to enter his apartment. This incident, though alarming, is not isolated. Recent headlines paint a dire picture for Abuja residents: “Armed Men Disguised as Vigilantes Kidnap Family of Three in Abuja,” “The Rising Insecurity in Abuja,” “Ar...

 NUCLEAR BATTERIES AND NIGERIA’S ENERGY FUTURE: HARNESSING RADIOISOTOPE TECHNOLOGY FOR SUSTAINABLE POWER GENERATION While there is currently no specific "nuclear battery" project in Nigeria, the country is making strategic moves towards the adoption of nuclear energy for electricity generation. This includes plans to establish a nuclear power plant in Geregu, Kogi State, and a research reactor at the Centre for Energy Research and Training (CERT) in Zaria, Kaduna State. These initiatives signal Nigeria’s commitment to diversifying its energy sources and addressing the persistent challenge of electricity supply. UNDERSTANDING NUCLEAR BATTERIES A nuclear battery, also known as a radioisotope battery or atomic battery, is a device that generates electricity from the energy released during the radioactive decay of isotopes. These batteries are known for their long-lasting and reliable power, making them ideal for niche but critical applications such as spacecraft, medical devices...

 Daniel Nduka Okonkwo: A Global Human Rights Advocate and Defender of Justice Early Life and Background Daniel Nduka Okonkwo, widely known as Daniel Okonkwo, is a prominent global human rights advocate, journalist, and entertainment executive. He was born into the esteemed family of Chief Donald Onyemaechi Okonkwo (a.k.a. Donna Meche) and Bridget Ifeyinwa Okonkwo. As the second child in a deeply spiritual and principled household, Daniel's upbringing was shaped by diverse cultural experiences across Lagos, Jos, the UAE, South Africa, and Kaduna before settling in Nigeria’s Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, where he lives with his wife and children. Originally from Enugwu Agidi, Njikoka Local Government Area, Anambra State, Daniel’s life story is a remarkable blend of purpose, advocacy, and passion. Education and Areas of Expertise Daniel Okonkwo boasts a multidisciplinary academic background, mastering diverse fields that enhance his effectiveness across multiple domains. His...

 POLICE BRUTALITY AND THE DEATH OF DEMOCRACY IN NIGERIA: WILL A NATION BE AT WAR WITH ITS PEOPLE? By Daniel Okonkwo In what amounts to a gross violation of constitutional liberties and a direct affront to the democratic ethos, the Nigerian Police Force has once again drawn widespread condemnation for its unlawful suppression of peaceful protesters across multiple states. The#RepealTheCyberCrimeAct demonstrations, led by the Take-It-Back Movement and supported by civil society actors and concerned Nigerians, have exposed a dangerous pattern of authoritarian tactics, including extrajudicial arrests, unlawful use of force, and infringements on press freedom. On Monday, April 7, in Abuja, protesters converged peacefully by 9:00 am to express opposition to the Cybercrimes (Prohibition, Prevention, etc.) Act 2015 was a law initially intended to combat digital crime but is now widely regarded as a legislative weapon against free expression and dissent. Rather than engage in dialogue as re...

 SOUTH AFRICA’S HIV CURE BREAKTHROUGH: A RAY OF HOPE AMID WESTERN FUNDING CUTS  SOUTH AFRICA’S HIV CURE BREAKTHROUGH: A RAY OF HOPE AMID WESTERN FUNDING CUTS By Daniel Okonkwo Durban, South Africa – In a scientific decisive point  that has captivated global attention, South Africa has delivered promising results in the ongoing battle against HIV/AIDS. A groundbreaking clinical trial has shown that 20% of participants remained off antiretroviral therapy (ART) and virally suppressed for 18 months — a feat that may redefine the future of HIV treatment and possibly a cure. The trial, conducted in Durban, represents the first HIV cure study on the African continent. It employed a method known as combination immunotherapy, aiming to reduce or eliminate hidden reservoirs of HIV in the body and empower the immune system to independently control the virus. Led by the HIV Pathogenesis Programme at the University of KwaZulu-Natal, the Africa Health Research Institute (AHRI), the Rag...

Daniel Nduka Okonkwo: A Global Human Rights Advocate and Defender of Justice Early Life and Background Daniel Nduka Okonkwo, popularly known as Daniel Okonkwo, was born into the esteemed family of Chief Donald Onyemaechi Okonkwo (a.k.a. Donna Meche) and Bridget Ifeyinwa Okonkwo. The second child in a closely-knit family, Daniel is flanked by elder and younger brothers who both serve as pastors. His roots trace back to Enugwu Agidi in Njikoka Local Government Area, Anambra State, and his upbringing spanned several culturally rich cities—Lagos, Jos, and Kaduna—before eventually settling in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, where he resides with his wife and children. Education and Expertise Daniel Okonkwo’s multidisciplinary academic background is a cornerstone of his dynamic professional life. His areas of study and expertise include: Investigation Communication Criminal Law Technology of Study Conflict Management Public Relations Target and Goal Setting Political Analysis The...

 Daniel Nduka Okonkwo: A Global Human Rights Advocate and Defender of Justice Early Life and Background Daniel Nduka Okonkwo, popularly known as Daniel Okonkwo, was born into the esteemed family of Chief Donald Onyemaechi Okonkwo (a.k.a. Donna Meche) and Bridget Ifeyinwa Okonkwo. The second child in a closely-knit family, Daniel is flanked by elder and younger brothers who both serve as pastors. His roots trace back to Enugwu Agidi in Njikoka Local Government Area, Anambra State, and his upbringing spanned several culturally rich cities—Lagos, Jos, and Kaduna—before eventually settling in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, where he resides with his wife and children. Education and Expertise Daniel Okonkwo’s multidisciplinary academic background is a cornerstone of his dynamic professional life. His areas of study and expertise include: Investigation Communication Criminal Law Technology of Study Conflict Management Public Relations Target and Goal Setting Political Analysi...

 Daniel Nduka Okonkwo: A Global Human Rights Advocate and Defender of Justice Early Life and Background Daniel Nduka Okonkwo, popularly known as Daniel Okonkwo, was born into the esteemed family of Chief Donald Onyemaechi Okonkwo (a.k.a. Donna Meche) and Bridget Ifeyinwa Okonkwo. The second child in a closely-knit family, Daniel is flanked by elder and younger brothers who both serve as pastors. His roots trace back to Enugwu Agidi in Njikoka Local Government Area, Anambra State, and his upbringing spanned several culturally rich cities—Lagos, Jos, and Kaduna—before eventually settling in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, where he resides with his wife and children. Education and Expertise Daniel Okonkwo’s multidisciplinary academic background is a cornerstone of his dynamic professional life. His areas of study and expertise include: Investigation Communication Criminal Law Technology of Study Conflict Management Public Relations Target and Goal Setting Political Analysi...

 Daniel Nduka Okonkwo: A Global Human Rights Advocate and Defender of Justice Early Life and Background Daniel Nduka Okonkwo, popularly known as Daniel Okonkwo, was born into the esteemed family of Chief Donald Onyemaechi Okonkwo (a.k.a. Donna Meche) and Bridget Ifeyinwa Okonkwo. The second child in a closely-knit family, Daniel is flanked by elder and younger brothers who both serve as pastors. His roots trace back to Enugwu Agidi in Njikoka Local Government Area, Anambra State, and his upbringing spanned several culturally rich cities—Lagos, Jos, and Kaduna—before eventually settling in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, where he resides with his wife and children. Education and Expertise Daniel Okonkwo’s multidisciplinary academic background is a cornerstone of his dynamic professional life. His areas of study and expertise include: Investigation Communication Criminal Law Technology of Study Conflict Management Public Relations Target and Goal Setting Political Analysi...

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 Daniel Nduka Okonkwo: A Global Human Rights Advocate and Defender of Justice Early Life and Background Daniel Nduka Okonkwo, popularly known as Daniel Okonkwo, was born into the esteemed family of Chief Donald Onyemaechi Okonkwo (a.k.a. Donna Meche) and Bridget Ifeyinwa Okonkwo. The second child in a closely-knit family, Daniel is flanked by elder and younger brothers who both serve as pastors. His roots trace back to Enugwu Agidi in Njikoka Local Government Area, Anambra State, and his upbringing spanned several culturally rich cities—Lagos, Jos, and Kaduna—before eventually settling in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, where he resides with his wife and children. Education and Expertise Daniel Okonkwo’s multidisciplinary academic background is a cornerstone of his dynamic professional life. His areas of study and expertise include: Investigation Communication Criminal Law Technology of Study Conflict Management Public Relations Target and Goal Setting Political Analysi...

 Daniel Nduka Okonkwo: A Global Human Rights Advocate and Defender of Justice Early Life and Background Daniel Nduka Okonkwo, popularly known as Daniel Okonkwo, was born into the esteemed family of Chief Donald Onyemaechi Okonkwo (a.k.a. Donna Meche) and Bridget Ifeyinwa Okonkwo. The second child in a closely-knit family, Daniel is flanked by elder and younger brothers who both serve as pastors. His roots trace back to Enugwu Agidi in Njikoka Local Government Area, Anambra State, and his upbringing spanned several culturally rich cities—Lagos, Jos, and Kaduna—before eventually settling in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, where he resides with his wife and children. Education and Expertise Daniel Okonkwo’s multidisciplinary academic background is a cornerstone of his dynamic professional life. His areas of study and expertise include: Investigation Communication Criminal Law Technology of Study Conflict Management Public Relations Target and Goal Setting Political Analysi...