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Leadership Starts Here Zinoja Foundation Residential Membership

At Zinoja Foundation, we believe that true leadership begins within our communities. Our Residential Membership program empowers compassionate citizens who are committed to making a positive impact in society. By becoming a member, you join a network of responsible individuals dedicated to promoting humanity, supporting vulnerable groups, and creating lasting change.

 

Empowering Citizens, Building Stronger Communities

Welcome to the Zinoja Foundation , where every citizen plays an active role in shaping a better tomorrow. Our association is devoted to inspiring leadership, encouraging participation, and uniting individuals who are passionate about community growth and humanitarian service.

 

Our Vision & Mission

Vision

Empowered and thriving communities where everyone has opportunities to succeed.

Mission

We improve lives through education, health, humanitarian aid, and community programs.

The Hearts Behind Zinoja Foundation

“At Zinoja Foundation, our strength lies in our people. Meet the passionate and dedicated team working together to bring hope, support, and positive change to communities.”

Barr. Abbas Ochogwu

Founder

Abbas Onoja Ochogwu is the Founder of Zinoja Foundation. Ochogwu, hails from Benue State in Nigeria and is a Youth activist, Social Crusader, Writer and an Abuja Based Legal Practitioner. A passionate philanthropist and believer in the concept of the universal human family, he has been fascinated by stories of missionaries and humanitarians from childhood including but not limited to the likes of Harriet Tubman, Mother Teresa, Nelson Mandela, Martin Luther King, Mahatma Gandhi and Garifuna and Ghanaian activists committed themselves to vigorous life of unconditional generosity to the betterment of the human race irrespective of race, colour, tribe, background or religious persuasion. He is also a fierce advocate of the law and social justice.

Amarachi Sharon Onyeabo

Director of Administration

Amarachi is a lawyer, who has a strong commitment to humanitarian services and is driven by a passion for the development of human and material resources in Nigeria and Africa. She reserved her LLB from the University of Essex, England in 2014 and was called to the Nigeria Bar in December, 2015. Alongside her career, she continues to engage in volunteer work.

Oche Victor

Executive Director

VICTOR O. OCHE is a trained and certified professional mediator and conciliator by the Institute of Chartered Mediators and Conciliators (ICMC) with an unflinching passion for humanity. He holds an LL.B from Benue State University and a B.L from the Nigerian Law School, Abuja. He is a passionate advocate, life coach, public and consultant, activist and social crusader based in Abuja. He is currently pursuing a certified training in Intellectual Property Law with the World Intellectual Property Organisation.

Omodele O. Ifeoluwa

Head of Operations

Omodele Oluwaseun Ifeoluwa is a young dedicated and highly resourceful legal practitioner with strong work ethics and passionate zeal for legal practice and justice in its entirety.

Joshua Agbo

Member

Joshua Agbo, a Taylor & Francis author, a Lecturer and the Deputy Director, Centre for Gender Studies, Rev. Fr. Moses Oshio Adasu University, Makurdi, received his Ph.D. in Post-colonial African Literature from Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge, UK., in 2018. He is currently the Chairman, Governing Council & Presiding Director, Zinoja Foundation, Abuja, Nigeria.

Dianaabasi Okon

Research & Development Manager

Diana Abasi Okon Okop is a Legal Practitioner from Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria. With an LL.B Hons degree from the University of Uyo and her B.L from the Nigerian Law School, Abuja, she is currently pursuing her LL.M degree in Energy Law and Policy as well as passion for legal practice and justice in its entirety.

Marcus Ijioma

Program Manager

A graduate of Languages and Linguistics from Benue State University, Makurdi. Marcus Ijoma is a communication expert with nearly two decades experience. He has worked as Volunteer Communication and PR strategist with Generation for Peace, Jordan, CEDSI, Army of David, Market Place Empowerment Foundation all in Rivers State, Nigeria.

Zinoja Foundation

A non-profit organization dedicated to supporting citizens in need, improving community welfare, and providing essential assistance to vulnerable individuals.
Together, we create real impact.

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