Mark Nwagwu Explained

Honorific Prefix:Professor
Mark Nwagwu
Honorific Suffix:FNAS
Birth Date:5 May 1937
Birth Place:Nguru, Aboh Mbaise, Imo State
Occupation:Lecturer, poet
Language:Igbo
Nationality:Nigerian
Citizenship:Nigerian
Alma Mater:University of Ibadan
Spouse:[1]
Children:4
Awards:Fellow Nigerian Academy of Science

Mark Nwagwu is a Nigerian poet, columnist and Professor of cell molecular biology at the University of Ibadan.[2] [3] His work has appeared on Vanguard, The Punch, ThisDay and Premium Times.

Early life and career

Nwagwu was born in Obaetiti, Nguru Aboh Mbaise in Imo State. He served as a senior lecturer at the University of Ibadan until his retirement in 2002. He is also a Fellow at Nigerian Academy of Science.[4]

Bibliography

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Life Lessons from Mudipapa. 13 July 2019. Nwagwu, Mark. Vanguard News. 12 August 2021.
  2. Web site: Ehigiator . 29 March 2021 . 'Write Me a Poem' Launch on World Poetry Day . . 12 August 2021.
  3. Web site: mark nwagwu - mark nwagwu Biography. Poem Hunter. 12 August 2021.
  4. Web site: Fellowship | The Nigerian Academy of Science. 13 October 2016.
  5. Web site: Nwagwu dedicates new poetry collection to late wife, Helen. Diamond, Maria. The Guardian Newspaper. 27 March 2019. 12 August 2021.