An ardent student of poetry, history and philosophical thought, Uche Nwakudu has devoted much of his writing to biographies, political and social commentary, poetry, non-fiction and fiction.
Uche Nwakudu was born in Nigeria. He attended Government College, Ughelli and studied English at the University of Port Harcourt and Law at the John Marshall Law School, Chicago, USA.
While living in Nigeria through the late 1990s he worked as a newspaper journalist, magazine editor, public relations consultant and publisher and wrote scripts for television and movies.
Uche is a lawyer and principal of the Chicago law firm; Uche O. Nwakudu & Associates, Ltd.