Desires and Scaffolds

Desires and Scaffolds

Desires and Scaffolds

Abbia Udofia

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Editorial:
AuthorHouse UK
Año de edición:
2013
Materia
Poesía
ISBN:
9781491880838
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Abbya Udofia works with the Nigerian Anti-Corruption Agency in Abuja Nigeria. He holds both the Bachelor and Masters of Law degrees from the University of Calabar, Nigeria and the University of Liverpool UK respectively and a Post Graduate Certificate in Criminology and Criminal Justice from the University of Leicester, UK. He has attended anti-corruption and good governance training programmes in the United States, UK, Belgium, Germany, South Africa and other parts of the globe. He supervises investigations and prosecutions of corrupt practices while also contributing articles and essays to Newspapers and online magazines.

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    Abbia Udofia is a lawyer and resides in Abuja, Nigeria. He holds degrees and certificates in law, criminology and criminal justice, forensic psychology and criminal investigation from the University of Calabar, University of Leicester and the University of Liverpool. He also contributes articles, essays and poems to newspapers and magazines. ...