It is not an easy journey, but it is a purposeful one, marked by resilience, faith, and growth.
For over two decades, I have faced unwarranted attacks and coordinated gang ups meant to break me, yet I am still standing and still thriving. Each season tested me, refined me, and strengthened my resolve rather than diminishing it.
Through it all, I have come to understand that no hater, enemy, oppressor, detractor, fake friend, or sponsor of orchestrated attacks can stop a star whose time has come to shine before the world. Purpose will always outlive opposition.
I am of the bloodline and royal lineage of Eze Ikeazota. I am IfeomaChukwukere, MMIRIOMA. I am living my destiny, and it is no coincidence that I am challenged by people bigger than me, smaller than me, those who have enjoyed my kindness and benevolence, and even those threatened by my existence and the grace of God upon my life. Still, nothing can stop me.
I am NWACHINEMERE! I don’t rely on mere mortals for anything and I am always not in a hurry for anything, because I know that it will always happen NATURALLY!!!
I live in my own world, I do not compete with anyone, I do not seek validation from anyone, I do not fear anyone or anything, and I am never afraid to speak the truth undiluted to anyone, and to power!
I live by my own rules, standards, and principles, shaped by conscience, truth, and lived experience. I give respect freely to those who earn it and who, in return, respect and honor me. I have learned to protect my time, my energy, and my resources, and I use them not only to stand up for myself, but also to speak up for others who are mistreated. I do not give up. No matter the systemic oppression, hate, discrimination, or coordinated attempts to silence me, I rise and I endure.
At the core of who I am is a deep love for justice and fairness. It is not ambition or applause that drives me, but the quiet, unshakable conviction that truth must prevail. This path is not always easy, but it is divinely ordered, and it is the only place where my heart finds peace. In the end, justice is my victory, and that is why I always win.
Professor Sandra Chidinma Duru
