Okello Oculi

Okello Oculi
Born(1942-01-01)1 January 1942
Dokolo, Protectorate of Uganda, British Empire
Died26 July 2025(2025-07-26) (aged 83)
Abuja, Nigeria
CitizenshipUganda and Nigeria
EducationMakerere University (BA);
University of Essex (MA);
University of Wisconsin (PhD)
Occupations
  • Writer
  • poet
  • university professor
  • consultant
Years active1967–2025

Okello Oculi (1942 – 26 July 2025) was a Ugandan novelist, poet and chronicler of rural African village life. Until his death, he was a private political and social consultant based in Abuja, Nigeria. Before that, he served as Professor of Social and Economic Research at Ahmadu Bello University in Zaria, Nigeria.

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