Cheta Nwanze is CEO at SBM Intelligence, the geopolitical risk advisory firm he joined at its 2013 founding. He holds an MA in Strategy and International Security from the University of Hull and an MSc in Computer Networks from Middlesex University, a combination that informs his analysis of Africa’s security and tech landscapes. A former Managing Editor of Daily Times Nigeria, his writing appears in The Guardian (UK), Al Jazeera, and Premium Times. He regularly advises global clients on political risk and speaks on panels addressing Nigeria’s governance and economic challenges.