Portfolio
Research, communications, events, civic work, and things I've built. Organised by what I do, not when I did it.
Published in the NPSA South-South Journal. Examines the intersection of resource conflict and national security in Nigeria.
Analysed 16,092 Google Play reviews using a Python pipeline with Hugging Face transformers, TF-IDF, and topic modelling.
Policy brief recommending participatory budgeting as a governance solution for Ekeremor LGA, Bayelsa State. References Logalab.
Co-authored with Ayomide Fagbolade, supervised by Prof Ikram Chairi at UM6P.
Produced over 200 pieces of content, built a media contact list of 50+ journalists, secured 15 media placements, and created 36 marketing materials.
Wrote over 700 stories on African tech startups and built a 500-company database on startup funding across emerging markets.
Published over 400 articles as reporter and assistant editor.
Newsletter on African tech, business, and policy. Published on Substack.
Communications work for the Centre for Advancement of Governance and Development.
Comms and Publicity Manager. Helped raise millions of naira for scholarships through the annual spelling bee programme.
Organised and supported various events at the School of Collective Intelligence.
More events and speaking appearances will be added here.
South-South zone fellow, covering 6 states. Working on budget transparency and fiscal literacy.
Peacebuilding research across 5 communities in 5 LGAs of Bayelsa State.
Programme and communications support for the Global Citizens Assembly.
Centre for Advancement of Governance and Development. Head of Policy and Research.
Led the Voter Education CDS Group and coordinated SDG community development projects in Osun State.
Co-founder
Civic tech project to make local government data accessible across Nigeria's 774 LGAs. Under active development.
Founder
Newsletter on African tech, business, and policy on Substack.
Head of Policy and Research
Centre for Advancement of Governance and Development, a Nigerian governance non-profit.
Project Manager
Offline civic campaigns and data-driven voter participation ahead of the 2023 elections.
Designer
A crowd-based feedback system for local governance in Ghana, modelled on Ushahidi and FixMyStreet.
Beyond the portfolio
Climate Awareness Club, UM6P
Communications Manager
Collective Intelligence Consortium, UM6P
Social Media Manager (45k+ impressions)
WholeLife Initiative for Development
State Coordinator, Osun
NYSC Voter Education CDS Group
Team Lead
Sustainable Development Goals CDS Group
Coordinator (renovated community library, established SDG clubs in 3 schools)
Recognition