User:Okah Ewah Edede/sandbox

Okah Ewah Edede is a prolific Nigerian writer, artists, and radio On Air Personality (OAP). He was born in Ile-Ife, Osun State, in South-Western Nigeria in 1984. His parents later moved from the University of Ife (now Obafemi Awolowo University), where his dad had a teaching job to the University of Port Harcourt, Choba, in South-South Nigeria. It was in Port Harcourt that Okah Ewah Edede had his primary, secondary, and university education.

Okah Ewah Edede has numerous works to his credit. His short-story "Words Written in Blood" was selected by The Monkey Collective, an online and print magazine, in their quarterly story story competition and was published in volume two of their journal. Okah has other works published online by Bookrix which published works like Fallen: The Demons of Love.

Okah is also a fellow of the British Council/Lancaster University Crossing Borders African Writing Programme (now Radiophonics) 2005. Okah Ewah Edede have had his work published by numerous print and online newspapers and journals within and outside Nigeria. He is a member of the Abuja Literary Society (ALS), an On-Air-Personality (OAP) with Jordan 93.9 FM Abuja. He is also a panellist in WE 106.3 FM Abuja's book review talk show programme 'Hardcover'.

Outside writing, Okah Ewah Edede was the Personal Assistant to the late National President of the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON) Ozo Nwabueze Okafor. Okah also served as the National Administrative Secretary of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), a political party in Nigeria.

Okah runs a personal blog www.okahsplace.wordpress.com