Chukwudum Ikeazor

Development Practitioner and Renewable Energy Enthusiast

Chukwudum Ikeazor

Chukwudum Ikeazor

Development Practitioner and Renewable Energy Enthusiast

Chukwudum is a London based writer and bookseller.  He retired from the Metropolitan Police Service in London in 2016, after a 30-year career spanning across Nigeria and the United Kingdom.   He is passionate about environmental and global climate issues.   He has been a lifelong supporter of World Wildlife Foundation (WWF) and holds life membership of Green Peace and Anti-Slavery International.  He began his police career in Nigeria’s Niger Delta where he witnessed first hand the ravages of oil-spillage spillage environmental devastation and the impact on local communities. 

In the 1990s during a career break, he worked with Niger Delta environmental  and human rights activists and undertook a tour of  Nigeria’s Niger-Delta and Oil Producing States.  His travels and experiences during this period formed the basis for his book, “Laments on the Niger-Delta”.

Since the inception of RETTI he has been actively engaged with the institute in various capacities as an advisor, facilitator and ambassador.  He has been a passionate supporter of organisations created or led by young leaders in Nigeria and has been active in social causes in Nigeria and the United Kingdom.  He is a recipient of the Anne Frank Moral Courage Award UK (2003).