Lucky Udu

Born on the 2nd of June, 1997, Lucky Udu is a passionate storyteller and a Poverty Activist who uses his filmmaking abilities to create impactful content. Drawing inspiration from the death of his parents, Lucky travels across Nigeria to shed light on the stories of underprivileged and underrepresented individuals. He believes that their voices deserve to be heard, their struggles acknowledged, and their triumphs celebrated. Lucky Udu is the C.E.O of Lucky Udu Studio, Lucky Udu Academy and the President of Lucky Udu Foundation. He is also a prominent voice on social media, inspiring a global audience with his content. His platform on Facebook alone comprises more than 1.5 million followers. In recognition of his work, Lucky was awarded an honorary doctorate by ICPAN at the tender age of 24, earning him the title Dr. Lucky Udu. He shares a passion for national development and was appointed the Director of Youth Sensitisation at the Nigerian Youth Congress at the same age. His mission is not just to tell stories, but to bring these voices to the forefront and inspire positive change in society. Lucky Udu has gained significant visibility and impact, he was interviewed by BBC UK in 2022. His videos have also been showcased on national television, catching the attention of state governors who have responded to the plights of those featured in his stories. Through his voice, camera, and microphone, Lucky has not only raised millions of Naira for individuals and communities but has also given them a much-needed voice. Lucky Udu's mission is to bring the voices of the underprivileged and underrepresented to the forefront, ensuring that their struggles are acknowledged and their triumphs celebrated. He firmly believes that everyone deserves to be heard, and through his work, he seeks to inspire positive change in society.