Nigerian Author, Activist and Journalist, Idegu Ojonugwa Shadrach, the first born of Elder Dr. Idegu Alhaji Solomon and Deaconess Idegu Afor Dorathy of Ochadamu, Ofu, Local Government Area of Kogi State, has written over 40 books cutting across all types of Literature… CONTINUE READING....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶

The graduate of English Language from Kogi State University started writing at 17 during his secondary school days at Ochaja Boys Science Secondary School, Ochaja (OBSSS) before proceeding to Community Secondary School, Onicha-Igo, where his father was the school principal, to finish his secondary education. In 2017, Shadrach began self-publishing with CreateSpace Publishing Platform and later merged into self-publishing with Kindle Direct Publishing – all are subsidiaries of Amazon Company. But, his books began to sell from 2018. Since then, his books have attracted international distributions with a lot of praises whereas some have emerged bestsellers and few of his books have been translated into some largest foreign languages.

In his unending endeavors to strengthen and regulate Nigeria political landscape, Shadrach has devoted enough time in writing letters and articles which are way too forward to shape and reshape national democratic governance through his published articles on The Nation Newspaper, Blueprint Newspaper, Independent Newspaper, Ripples Newspaper, Trojan News Nigeria, and Converseer Newspaper. Additionally, his published interviews have suggested and discussed strong areas Nigerians need to work on so as to bring a desirable Nigeria all are striving for. Moreover, in his desire to touch political atmosphere globally, he extended his political writings on international scholarly journals with the following titles: “Balancing Ignorance in Culture”, “The Impact of Activism on Political Engagement”, “Religious Engagements and Balancing Africa Politics”, “My Long Work on the World Politics”, “Social Media Challenges in Nigeria” and “Political Natures in African’s Corrupt States”. Additionally, most of his books have strong political themes and contents especially the following.

Shadrach’s quest for youth inclusion in governance has enabled him to accept a role of State Coordinator of Fix Nigeria Group, a pan-African organization founded by Tunde Eso, a renowned Nigerian Journalist and Originator of Youthocracy. Shadrach uses the platform to call on federal government on societal issues and using the medium to educate youths on how to talk over national government. To this, he is a State Coordinator of Fix Nigeria Group of Kogi State chapter and he joined Tunde Eso in supporting Dino Melaye candidacy in the last governorship race.

Shadrach has equally navigated to reviewing articles on international journals for Insight in Social Sciences published by Brilliance Publishing Limited, African Journal of Political Science and International Relations published by Academic Journals and a journal published by B P International Publisher. He has been given an award of excellence in reviewing by B P International Publisher. He has edited quite numbers of books.

Shadrach is an editor and a reporter to National Glint Newspaper and TrueTellsNigeria Newspaper. He writes for Converseer Newspaper.