Ọbanife:Chueka Tony Omata

Engr. Chueka Tony Omatah, born 1983, hails from Onitsha. A graduate of chemical engineering, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. After the NYSC programme in 2009, he decided to pursue a long time dream of being his own boss having realized that the era of looking for jobs are gone, moreover there are limited job opportunities Nigeria for graduates; hence the need for entrepreneurship. In pursuance of this, he embarked on self development and acquired relevant certificates from Shalom Computer College, Onitsha and also Entrepreneurship Development Center, Onitsha - an initiative of Central Bank of Nigeria for the South East zone of Nigeria. Afterwards set up an ICT/Business Development firm CASO-Wisdom Consult at No. 154 Awka Road Onitsha to offer services to people in different fields of ICT and business enterprise development. Being passionate about solving the problem of chronic unemployment in Nigeria the firm incorporated ICT training with entrepreneurial studies to ensure that those trained in ICT are well equipped to start up their own businesses and become their own boss. He holds Certificate on Job Creation and Awareness – a joint corps members’ development programme of NYSC 2008. He is also a graduate of Hero's Foundation Kickstart Entrepreneurship Development Training, UNIZIK Business School and Chike Okoli Centre for Entrepreneurial Studies, Awka. He has being serving as programme facilitator in United Aid International (UAI) projects from 2010 till date. Mr. Emeka Omatah is committed and has a very strong passion for success and youth economic development.

ACCOMPLISHMENT: Programme facilitator, Cinematography and Event Management, Entrepreneurship Development Center/Central Bank of Nigeria project 2011-2013. Former coordinator, entrepreneurship programme of the annual Long Vacation Tutorial for all the secondary schools in Onitsha Metropolis. Aug. 2010. Programme Facilitator, Cinematography and Event Management, Novitiates Entrepreneurship Training programme, Immaculate Heart Sisters, Onitsha. A programme organized by Family Light of the Nation Foundation (FLNF) and United Aid International (UAI). Oct. 2011. Programme Facilitator, Cinematography and Event Management, FLNF Youth Empowerment Programme. Nov. 2011 Programme Facilitator, Cinematography and Event Management, Gboko Youth Entrepreneurship Programme, organized by Diocese of Gboko, Anglican Communion and United Aid International. Aug. 2012. Programme Facilitator, in Cinematography and Event Management, Orlu Youth Entrepreneurship Programme, JAFAC Foundation/UAI Project, Orlu. Sept. 2013 Secretary, Onitsha Youth Empowerment and Development Strategy (OYEDS) 2015. Designed the proposal and work stream for the first Onitsha youth national convention on self employment; this gave rise to Entrepreneurship Development and Skill Acquisition Project in Onitsha, Anambra State. Administrative Secretary, Entrepreneurship Development and Skill Acquisition, (EDSA) Project, Onitsha. 2017 Master trainer in ICT department of Annual Entrepreneurship Development and Skill Acquisition, (EDSA) Project, Onitsha. 2017 - Date Administrative secretary, Prince Arthur Eze Philanthropic and Empowerment International, PAPEI. Member, Anambra Youth Entrepreneurship and Leadership Summit Group. Co-initiated the Entrepreneurship and Skill Acquisition Project, EDSA Project of the Obi Onitsha. The project trained 70 youths of Onitsha community in 11 various fields of skill acquisition and also in entrepreneurship. Presently the coordinator Citizens Business Club, Onitsha North LGA chapter. Successfully developed a cassava processing project as consultant, Research and Project Development, FutureAccess Global Enterprise Onitsha/Asaba. Chairman Cornerstone (Onitsha North) Multipurpose Cooperative Society.