Dr. AKPORE holds a Ph.D. in English, with an M.A. and B.A. in English. With over 15 years of teaching experience, he has taught English writing, literature, and professional English across universities, polytechnics, and schools in Nigeria and Russia. His teaching covers critical reading, colonial/postcolonial African literatures, business English, and ESL. He has also conducted research on Nigerian novels, postcolonial discourse, and nationhood crises, with published papers on women portrayal, death, and leadership in African literature. He is a member of learned associations like ESAN and NATELCEP, focusing on enhancing students’ literary analysis and communication skills.