Our Leadership

Guiding the Movement

Meet the dedicated individuals who provide strategic direction, accountability, and vision for the RATEL Movement.

Founding Vision

The principles and beliefs that gave birth to our movement

Our Beginning

The RATEL Movement was born from a collective frustration with systemic injustice and a shared belief that silence in the face of wrongdoing is complicity. Our founders recognized that meaningful change requires organized, persistent, and courageous action.

Core Belief

We believe that every individual has both the right and responsibility to demand accountability from those in power. This is not merely activism—it is citizenship in its truest form.

The Path Forward

Our vision extends beyond protest to transformation. We seek to build systems of accountability, educate communities, and empower individuals to become agents of change in their own spheres of influence.

Leadership Council

The individuals steering our movement forward

Dr. Amara Okonkwo

Dr. Amara Okonkwo

National Coordinator

A veteran human rights advocate with over 15 years of experience in civil society organization and community mobilization.

Barrister Chukwuma Eze

Legal Director

A constitutional lawyer specializing in human rights law and public interest litigation.

Fatima Hassan

Director of Communications

An award-winning journalist and media strategist committed to amplifying marginalized voices.

Strategic Committees

Specialized teams driving our initiatives

Legal Affairs Committee

Chaired by Barrister Chukwuma Eze

Handles all legal matters, advocacy strategies, and policy recommendations.

Legal research and documentation Policy advocacy Member legal support

Mobilization Committee

Chaired by Aisha Mohammed

Coordinates grassroots organizing, member recruitment, and community engagement.

Community outreach Member recruitment Event coordination

Media & Communications

Chaired by Fatima Hassan

Manages public relations, social media, and documentary evidence.

Media relations Content creation Evidence documentation

Advisory Voices

Expert guidance shaping our direction

Prof. Ngozi Adichie

Distinguished Advisor

University of Lagos

"The measure of a society is how it treats its most vulnerable members."

Dr. Yusuf Ibrahim

Senior Advisor

African Democracy Institute

"Democracy is not a spectator sport—it demands active participation."

Code of Conduct

The standards that guide our members

Integrityw

Members shall conduct themselves with honesty and transparency in all movement activities. We do not fabricate evidence, spread misinformation, or engage in deceptive practices.

Non-Violence

The RATEL Movement is committed to peaceful advocacy. Violence, whether physical or verbal, has no place in our organization.

Respect

We treat all individuals with dignity and respect, regardless of their position or affiliation. Constructive dialogue, not personal attacks, drives our engagement.

Accountability

We hold ourselves to the same standards we demand of others. Members are accountable for their actions and must report any violations of this code.

Confidentiality

Sensitive information shared within the movement must be protected. Member privacy and operational security are paramount.