Born at Sati-Agirigi in Katsina-Ala Local Government Area of Benue State, North-Central Nigeria, Iorshagher Ikyereve attended the famous Government College, Katsina–Ala where he ...view moreBorn at Sati-Agirigi in Katsina-Ala Local Government Area of Benue State, North-Central Nigeria, Iorshagher Ikyereve attended the famous Government College, Katsina–Ala where he obtained the General Certificate of Education (GCE). He proceeded to Benue State University, Makurdi, and the University of Abuja, Abuja, where he bagged a Bachelor of Arts degree in Mass Communication and a Masters of Arts (Media Arts ), respectively.
His passion for writing manifested in the early days of his life. At the age of fifteen he was selected as the editor-in-chief of his College news magazine, based on his grades and a written competition. He graduated top of his class as the best Student of the Year in Literature in English. He was also elected as the President of Mass Communication Student Association, Benue State University Chapter. The Vision, a departmental Students’ training magazine and newspaper were first published during his tenure.
He was appointed the editor of NYSC Orientation Broadcasting Service (OBS) and later, editor-in-chief of Delta State NYSC Editorial Board, during his mandatory National Youth Service in Delta State, South-South Nigeria. Until recently, he worked in Abuja as a freelance Journalist/ Media Consultant. Currently, he serves in Government House, Makurdi as Special Assistant (Administration).view less