Awele Chike Okonkwo

Profile Updated: June 5, 2018

Residing In:	lagos Nigeria

Occupation:	Businessman

Children:	Awele Chike (Jnr) born 2006 ,Alexis Chinenye born 2008

School Story:

I remember i was that little senior that my juniors were never afraid of and my classmates picked on me a couple of times and i remember very well that i did a bit of everything (cricket,goal keeping-football,karate,scaling fence to buy suya)and did well in my school work,thats where i got the nick-name OXY(the science students know how "HOT" oxy acetylene gas is)

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What have you been up to since you graduated?

After leaving Kc in 88,i spent a couple of years in university @ UNIBEN and EDO-STATE UNIVERSITY(EKPOMA) and after graduation,i have been in Business in and outside Nigeria.I am a foundation member of the Institute of Credit and Risk Management of Nigeria now Chartered institute of Loans and Risk Management of Nigeria and also run my private business COMMPRO VENTURES.

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Day or Boarder

Day student till JS 3,left boarding house SS 3 2nd term

University or other institution attended:

UNIBEN and EDO-STATE UNIVERSITY(EKPOMA)

Course of Study at University/College:

Geography and Regional Planning

Favorite Teacher at Kings College? Why?

Miss Ayo Carpenter-Ofoni...Curvylicious teacher,i think the closest to our age at that time...

What as your proudest moment at Kings College Lagos?

When i came 1st in class and the likes of Akingba and Tagbo were shocked

Which Fellow student inspired you the most at Kings College? Did that Change? If so why?

SB-Sanni Balarabe,he was a brilliant Aboki who excelled in all subjects: Fine -Art,Sciences,Technical Drawing...He was a master,sorry to say,not expected from an Aboki at that time

Which House were you in?

the one and only,the best of all,Panes House

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What was your intended profession at the time of graduation from King's College? Did that change? If so, why?

Piloting,it changed because my dad said pilots are like drivers in the air and stand a lot of risk

What did attending King's College teach you about yourself and life in general?

I met people from all backgrounds,different cultures and it has helped me with my relationship with people

What key change would you like to see implemented concerning King's College (e.g. facilities, KCOBA) as it currently exist?

i would like a situation whereby we have an Old boy as the principal...i believe that change will take care of every other thing that is not right

Best Position achieved at Ikoyi Run:

not too far from the back lol

Are you on the KC82-88 WhatsApp distribution

Yes

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