Joseph Odika Animal Protection Organization of Nigeria (APON)

Joseph’s background is in Aviation Management and Education. He is the publisher of Poloplus magazine and the author of Archives of Polo His animal advocacy work began with a Polo Welfare column in the polo magazine after watching a horse sustain a limb damage during a polo match. From that point, he saw the need to expand and incorporate all animals in the welfare column of the magazine. This inspired him to establish a non profit which is known today as Animal Protection Organization of Nigeria - APON. The Organization is saddled with obligations to protect animals from suffering and proffer solutions to environmental issues caused by factory farming.