Reno Omokri Former Special Assistant to the President of Nigeria

Bemigho Reno Omokri served as one of three presidential spokesmen for Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan from 2011 to 2015.

He is the best-selling author of Facts Versus Fiction: The True Story of the Jonathan Years, and was named Africa’s most influential influencer by Business Insider in 2021. In 2024, Google listed him as the 21st most talked-about person in Africa.

Mr. Omokri holds a Master’s degree in Law from the United Kingdom. He is a newspaper columnist of six years and a frequent public speaker, with a scheduled engagement at Oxford University on November 14, 2025.