Nigerian Who Claimed to be Professor at Oxford and Cambridge Loses Academic Visitor Status

Students complained about Onyeka Nwelue’s social media posts including one in which he reportedly said ‘no poor person has any value’   A Nigerian author who claimed to be a professor at the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge has lost his academic visitor status after students alleged he “fabricated” his role. Onyeka Nwelue, a writer and filmmaker, was invited to join the African Studies Centre at Oxford as a visiting fellow for the 2021-22 academic year. Posts from a Twitter account, which has since been deleted, show that Mr Nwelue…

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