About the Author

Portrait of the author, Oche Obe

Oche Obe is a Nigerian author whose work explores the intersections of identity, power, and everyday life. Educated within the Nigerian system, with a second degree in Economics, he has worked in both the private and public sectors across all regions of the country. His writing reflects on love while offering a deep engagement with Nigeria’s political, economic, and social contradictions.

How Nigeria Happened to Tanko: Early Life is his debut novel and the opening book in a five-part series. He lives in Lagos and runs a consultancy in Abuja, Nigeria.


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