Alakwe is currently a Doctoral student at the School of Media and Communication, Pan-Atlantic University, Lagos – Nigeria. His primary research areas of interests are in Development Communication, Behaviour Change Communication, Cultural and Creative Industries and Marketing Communication. Ogedi holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Botany from the University of Port Harcourt and a Masters in Media and Communication from Pan-Atlantic University.

He is an alumnus of the Institute of Promotional Marketing, London and his work experience spans over two decades working in the telecommunication, maritime, professional services, and marketing communication sector. Ogedi has published in both local and international peer-reviewed journals.

He brings to Gotcha wealth of experience in Communication, Brand Building and Development, Marketing Strategy, Product Distribution and an excellent knowledge of the African formal and informal markets.