Draft:Stanley Uzochukwu

Stanley Uzochukwu (born July 30, 1984) is a Nigerian entrepreneur who founded Stanel Oil in 2012, which later became Stanel Group in 2017, with its headquarters located in Jos, Plateau State.

Early life and education
Uzochukwu was born on July 30th, 1984, in Calabar, Cross River State, and earned a Bachelor's Degree in Botany from the University of Jos, in Plateau State.

Business career
Uzochukwu began his business career in 2011 and founded Stanel Oil in 2012, which later grew into Stanel Group.

Philanthropy
Uzochukwu does engage in philanthropic activities, including the empowerment of widows and orphans in Nigeria in August 2021 and his partnership with Access Bank Plc to organize the annual "Access More with Stanel" youth empowerment program.

Awards and recognition
Uzochukwu has received awards and recognition, including being named as the "Most Innovative CEO of the Year" at the African Achievers Awards in 2018. In addition, Uzochukwu has been appointed to a few Governing Councils and Boards of Directors, such as the Igbinedion University Governing Council in June 2021 and the UNIZIK Business School Board of Directors in October 2021.