Background
Okafor, Francis Chukwudum was born on August 14, 1946 in Nnewi, Anambra, Nigeria. Son of Marthin and Njerkwu Agnes Okafor.
Okafor, Francis Chukwudum was born on August 14, 1946 in Nnewi, Anambra, Nigeria. Son of Marthin and Njerkwu Agnes Okafor.
Bachelor of Science in Geography, University Nigeria, Nsukka, 1972. Master of Science in Geography, University West Ontario, London, Canada, 1975. Doctor of Philosophy in Geography, University West Ontario, London, Canada, 1978.
Research assistant, Nigeria Institute Social Economics Research, Ibadan, Nigeria, 1972-1974; teaching assistant, U. Western Ontario, 1974-1978; lecturer I, U. Benin (Nigeria), 1979-1981; senior lecturer, U. Benin (Nigeria), 1981-1984; associate professor, U. Benin (Nigeria), 1984-1987; full professor, U. Benin (Nigeria), since 1987; provost, Anambra State College.Edn., Nsugbe, since 1996. Consultant Directorate of Food, Roads and Rural Infrastructures, Nigeria, since 1986.
Member Nigerian Geography Association, Canada Institute Planners, Canada Association African Studies. Clubs: Ana-Edo Social.
Married Bridget Chika, August 27, 1977. Children: Febeke, Adaora, Chinelo, Nwamaka, Chijioke.