EP270 Promoting Mediation Through Literary Works with Chijioke Ibeku

Chijioke Ibeku, a Nigerian lawyer and mediator, consultant, and property development manager, joined Mac Pierre-Louis to discuss his recent works on conflict resolution.

In the interview, Chijioke explains that his goal with these books is to expose the different facets of mediation and provide readers with a better understanding of how mediation can be applied in various aspects of life, from community conflicts to religious disputes to environmental issues. He emphasizes that mediation is a “way of life” and that his books aim to make the process of navigating conflicts more seamless for readers. Throughout the conversation, Chijioke stresses the universal nature of the principles and techniques he covers in his books, noting that the human condition and the need for conflict resolution are shared across cultures and borders. He encourages both professionals and the general public to read his works and expand their horizons on how to approach and resolve conflicts.