Ogbonnaya Okoro (Maazi Ogbonnaya) has over 15 years experience in teaching Igbo language. He is a professional tutor of first language, second language and foreign language learners of Igbo.

He studied Linguistics and Igbo Language at the University of Nigeria Nsụka and subsequently studied Translation and Movie Subtitle at Newcastle University and the University of the West of Scotland, UK. He has written over 58 books in Igbo. His Igbo books are approved by the Ministries of  Education for all the secondary schools in Ebonyi, Imo, Anambra, Enugwu and Abịa. His books have been approved for undergraduate, Master and PhD students of Igbo Literature in various universities across Igbo land.

He was the BBC Igbo first translator. He has translated works for different national and international organizations such as UNESCO and United Nations. Currently, Igbo Translations Director, Abibiman Publishers, UK.

Ogbonnaya is passionate about the Igbo language. He has taught many African-Americans, Africans, whites, children and adults.