I was born and brought up in Okurekpo in Ethiope East L.G.A of Delta State. I had my Primary School in Okurunoh and Owhere Grammar School, Okpara Waterside respectively. I taught music at the Hopebay College, Lagos form 1988-1989. I also taught music at the Federal College of Education ,Okene form 1993-1995 before joining the University of Benin in 1995.I have composed two Operas- "Voke " and "The Hard Ground". the former currently Air-play on NTA International , while the later was performed by Students of the Jesuit College, Abuja in December,2008.