Chizoba Ogbeche

Chizoba Ogbeche

Nigeria

I am a practising journalist based in Abuja, Nigeria’s Federal Capital Territory (FCT).
I am a deputy editor with Blueprint Newspapers.

I graduated from the Department of Sociology, Nnamdi A‎zikiwe University, Awka, Anambra state with a B. Sc in Sociology (Second Class Upper) in 1998, and thereafter enrolled into the University of Abuja for MSc in Sociology (Criminology emphaisis).

I have also completed her Post Graduate Diploma in Journalism at the International Institute of Journalism (IIJ), Abuja.

I joined the journalism profession as a reporter in 2001 with the Abuja Today Newspaper, having worked as a Public Relations Officer (PRO) in the hospitality industry after her one year compulsory National Youth Service in Osun state.

I joined the Leadership Newspaper Group in February 2006 and rose to become an Assistant Editor in ‎July 2007.

I moved to the Blueprint Newspaper in 2012, where I was editor in charge of the Crime Desk and was subsequently promoted as Deputy Editor.‎

I am an active member of the Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NUJ) as well as the Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), where I had served as Financial Secretary and Secretary NAWOJ, FCT Chapter, respectively.

I was elected on November 25, 2023, as the NAWOJ National Vice President, Zone D (North Central).

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