Our Team

The UNAA-UK EXECUTIVE TEAM

Obianuju Amamgbo President

A graduate of Linguistics (UNN) and MSc from University of Nottingham. She is currently a work coach for the Department for Works and Pensions.  She is the founder of The Muscular Dystrophy Campaign Nigeria (TMDCN), a not-for-profit charity organisation that supports people in Nigeria with all types of muscular dystrophy. She is also a published author of two fictional novels Tears on Her Pillow and Hunted by Hawks.

Monica Allison Vice President

BSc Archaeology and Tourism  (UNN). Currently a Senior Professional Program Control at DXC Technology. She is a career coach & mentor in Project Management industry.

Amara Onoka
General Secretary

A graduate of Nursing Sciences (UNN), PGDE from Imo State University and MPH  from the University of Sheffield. Worked as a  registered nurse-educator with the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria and currently working as a registered nurse at the Integrated Critical Care Unit, Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust. Amara loves to be happy. Studying, traveling to fun places and meeting up with alumni at UNAA-UK Convention are high points for her 

Paul Omeje
Assistant General Secretary

A graduate of Medical Radiography and Radiological Sciences (UNN). Holds an MSc in Public Health, MPH from the University of Oxford. CEO of PT United Limited, a medical imaging services and radiological equipment company. Works as a radiographer within the MRI Imaging Department of Oxford University Hospital. 

Tajudeen Bamidele (Dele) Financial Secretary

A graduate of BSc Economics and Political Science (UNN). Holds an M.Sc in  Economics from the University of Ibadan and another M.Sc in Finance and Investment from the  University of Essex. Currently a Policy Consultant and Financial Analyst in the Civil Service.  He is part-qualified Management Accountant (CIMA) and a CeMAP – qualified Mortgage Adviser.

Uchenna Ohuegbe Treasurer

An MBA graduate (UNN) and MSc in Project Management from the University of Bedfordshire. She acquired another MA in Social Work from London South Bank University. She currently works as a Social Worker with Bedford Council. 

Bernard Umeh
Welfare 

A graduate of Electronic Engineering (UNN). He is a Director at SquareBit Consulting Limited UK and currently works as a Software Consultant for Deutsche Bank in Luxembourg. Some of his hobbies are travelling, football and dancing. He also loves farming, He is a member of both the British and Nigeria Boer Goat Farmers Association.

Valentine Maduko Public Relations

Holds a BSc in Pure & Industrial Chemistry  (UNN). Acquired an MSc in Petroleum Technology from the University of Teesside as well as a PgD and MSc in  L&T from the University of Oxford, Kellogg College. Possesses experience in Banking & Investment, Oil & Gas Industry as well as in the Education sector. Currently works as a Chemistry Specialist and Head of Year with Durham County Council.

Ken Uwakwe Odo
(Immediate Past President) Ex-Officio

Senior Diagnostic Radiographer with specialist competencies in Lithotripsy, CT Colonography and Interventional Imaging, among other areas. B.Sc Radiography (UNN). MBA. Former VP Sokoto Branch and National Secretary of UNAA Nigeria. The one hobby he is most passionate about is, bringing people together for the common good.

Dr. Lawrence Modeme
Legal Adviser

Senior Lecturer Manchester Metropolitan University.