Mother of Multitudes is a compelling biography of an equally compelling personality, Prof. Ebele Ofoma Eko, a professor of English Literature, author and former Deputy Vice Chancellor (Academics) of the University of Calabar. Eko, of a clergy parentage (with eight siblings) and distinguished academic and professional background, also runs the Calabar-based World family, a non-denominational Christian ministry, co-founded with her husband the Late Rev Dr. Ewa Eko, whom she met and married in the USA I 1969 and with whom she has five remarkable children.