Okolocha Bags Doctorate Degree, Inducted Distinguished AIPA Fellow ~ Truth Reporters

 

Bar. Richard Okolocha, bagged Doctorate degree at the prestigious London Bridge Business School, United Kingdom and was also formally inducted as a Distinguished Fellow of the Africa Institute of Public Administration (AIPA) during a ceremony held in Abuja, Nigeria. The event marked the 15th edition of the AIPA Transformational Leadership Masterclass and Induction Ceremony, which took place at Leading Edge Academy, Abuja.

Addressing the audience at this significant occasion, Rt. Hon Dr  Ben Nwankwo, Chairman of the Governing Council of the Africa Institute of Public Administration, urged the inductees and graduates to uphold and advance the values, ethics, and principles championed by both Institutions. Alongside Bar. Dr. Richard Okolocha, other notable individuals honored during the event are Hon. Kenneth Nwodo, Engr. Emmanuel Okoli, Dr. Ishaya Awotu, Hon. Prince Asobi Oyemike, Dr. Obiageli Ray-Oleru, Mr. Nami Muhammed and Mr. Musa Abubakar.

During the investiture ceremony, when Bar. Richard Okolocha was officially designated as a Distinguished Fellow of the Institute, the AIPA commended his exceptional character and recognized his outstanding accomplishments and substantial contributions to his field. This prestigious accolade stands as a testament to his excellence as a prominent executive.

Bar. Richard Okolocha hails proudly from Umukwata town in Ukwuani LGA, Delta State. His educational journey took him to Delta State University, Abraka, where he pursued degree in Law.         In his Career,

Bar. Richard Okolocha has served as State Councel Department of Civil Litigation and Public law, Federal Ministry of Justice (Jan 2013-Oct 2014),  Assistant Legal Adviser Office of the Minister, Federal Ministry of Special Duties and Inter-Governmental Affairs ( April 2013-June 2014), Assistant Legal Adviser to the office of the Minister Federal Ministry of Environment (June 2014-Oct 2014), Senior State Counsel Department of Public Prosecution of the Federation, Federal Ministry of Justice (Oct 2014-Sept 2014), Assistance Legal Adviser, Office of the Special Adviser to the President on Niger Delta Amensty ( August 2016-Feb 2022) and currently Assistant Chief State Counsel Department of Citizens Rights, Federal Ministry of Justice (Feb 2022 - date).He is also Chairman Anioma Youth council Abuja and Secretary of Ndokwa Neku Union, Worldwide