The People Behind the Movement

Meet the Team

The visionary educators, creative directors, broadcast producers, and advisors guiding Bookworm Africa across the continent.

Founder / Project Lead

Akudo Udoka-Nwokorie

As Founder and Project Lead, Akudo set the vision for Bookworm Africa and continues to guide the movement’s expansion and institutional partnerships across the continent.

Co-Founder

Chioma Acholonu

As Co-Founder, Chioma shapes the strategic direction and operational frameworks of Bookworm Africa, transforming ambitious educational ideals into lasting continental impact.

Creative Director

Eze Ezekwesiri Ohayagha

Eze directs the visual identity, brand aesthetics, and compelling broadcast storytelling that bring Bookworm Africa’s mission to vibrant life on screen and stage.

Technical Director

Kunle Ogunlade

Kunle oversees the broadcast infrastructure, digital delivery systems, and technical workflows powering Bookworm Africa’s television productions and portal systems.

Lead Host

Zulayhat Bello Gobir (Zeaty)

Zeaty brings infectious warmth, intellectual rigor, and stage charisma to African Bookworm Voices, connecting student competitors with viewers across Africa.

Patron & Advisory

Rev. Fr. Dr. Martin-Edward Ohajunwa

Providing ethical guidance, academic patronage, and institutional counsel to ensure Bookworm Africa’s mission remains deeply rooted in educational excellence.

Project Coordinator

Lucia Okere

Lucia manages school outreach, event coordination, and participant liaison, ensuring every championship round and recording session runs with precision.

Every Story Shapes a Future.

Every page turned. Every conversation started. Every student inspired. Every school empowered. Join the pan-African reading movement today.