Linus Chinedu Okorie

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Linus Chinedu Okorie, popularly known as Linus Okorie (born 30 April 1974) is a Nigerian leadership consultant, author and the president and founder of Guardians of the Nation International(GOTNI), a nonprofit leadership development organization, based in Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria. He is a conference speaker and a regular guest in many print media, radio, and television platforms across Nigeria. He is the radio and TV host of "The Leadership Clinic." Okorie is an Alumnus of International Visitors Leadership Programme (IVLP).

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Early life and family

He was born in Cameroun, in a town called Kumba, South West Province. Linus Okorie hails from Egbuoma in Oguta LGA of Imo State.

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Education

He had his primary school at Saint John's primary School Kumba, Southwest Province, Cameroon and his secondary school at Government Secondary School Owerri, Imo State. He studied History and International Relations at Imo State University, Owerri where he became the first elected Students' Union president. He holds a master's degree on Organizational Leadership from Regent University, USA.

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Career

While in university, he mobilized young people who bought into his leadership vision to start Guardians of the Nation International (GOTNI). He did his National Youth Service at the National Assembly, Abuja and proceeded to the Lagos Business School where he took appointment as the Research and Executive Assistant to Prof. Pat Utomi, the Director of the Lagos Business School of the PAN African University.

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Leadership and membership

He is a member of the Third World Leadership Association (TWLA), based in the Bahamas with Dr. Myles Munroe as Chairman. Linus is a board member, Imo State University Alumni. He was an Assistant Secretary, Senate Committee on Integration in Africa and National Assembly Joint Committee on Constitution Review (2002), respectively.

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Publication

Footprints: Leading Beyond Today

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Awards

African Heritage Award

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References

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External links

• 2016 Emerging Leaders Conference
• TV Presentation
• Inspiring Visionary Leaders

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