Background
Okoli, Simon Chukwuma was born on September 23, 1943 in Arondizuogu, Imo, Nigeria. Son of Stephen Obasi Okoli and Angelina Odaku Okoli Neeigboawu.
Okoli, Simon Chukwuma was born on September 23, 1943 in Arondizuogu, Imo, Nigeria. Son of Stephen Obasi Okoli and Angelina Odaku Okoli Neeigboawu.
Bachelor in French with honors, University Ghana, 1969. Licence es Lettres, University Abidjan, Cote D'Ivoire, 1971. Maitrise-es-Lettres, University Lille, France, 1972.
Doctorat de Troisieme Cycle, University Lille, France, 1975.
English teacher Lycée de Tourcoing, France, 1972—1974, Ecole Tillier, Lille, 1973—1974. Senior federal inspector education Federal Ministry Education, Nigeria, 1975—1977. Lecturer University Benin, Nigeria, 1977—1989, associate professor, since 1989.
President Nigerian Association French Teachers, 1978—1980. Visiting professor French Delta State University, Abraka, Nigeria.
Member national executive council committee Nigeria Red Cross Society, 1984—1987. Founding secretary Ofobuike Intellectual Union, University Benin, 1990—1994. Member state executive committee Nigeria Red Cross Society.
Member of West African Association Language, Literature and Linguistics Teachers (vice president since 2000).
Married Felicia Nwakego Agu Okoli, August 7, 1982. Children: Samuel Chukwuma, Joshua Emeka, Charles Chukwudi.
