A Justice of the Peace, was a lecturer of Applied Linguistics in Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma until he retired recently. He was a Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Administration) and held several other administrative positions, such as Dean of Post Graduate Studies and Dean of the Faculty of Education, Director of the Institute of Education in the University.
He was a member of the University’s Senate and Governing Council for many years. He was also Provost of the College of Education, Igueben.
He is a recipient of many awards. A community leader, Professor Omo-Ojugo has delivered several public lectures to advance the growth and development of humanity. He is sociable, warm and a committed Christian. He is happily married and blessed with decent children and grandchildren.
Sir Professor Mathew Ogbeide Omo-Ojugo
Chairman
Faith Immaluobe Okhifo-Imo
Secretary to the Board and Executive Director of GNI
He is the founding Principal Partner of APTRON CONSULTS LIMITED, an engineering consultancy firm specialized in Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing (MEP) Services. He obtained a Bachelor in Engineering (B.Eng) in Electrical/Electronics Engineering from the Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma – Edo State, and a Masters Degree in Project Management (Msc) from University of Roehampton, United Kingdom. He also holds proficiency certifications/expertise is various aspects of project designs and implementation especially in renewable energy solutions.
He is a member of the Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE), and a registered engineer with the Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN). He is also a fellow of the institute of management consultants (FIMC) and a certified management consultant (CMC).
With over 17-years in engineering consulting and construction, he has been involved in several projects, and in developing human capacities through trainings. His passion is to see that individuals discover ‘early’ their purpose and maximize their potentials. He believes in the doctrine of ‘living life to the fullest’.
Finally, he is also a Pastor, Mentor and Counsellor. Together with his wife, they run a medical diagnostic laboratory and a gym/fitness center in Abuja.
Engr. Sebastine Okonofua
Member
Joy Okhifo is an industry recognised social and corporate events planning expert based in Lagos Nigeria with over 12 years experience.
As the founder and CEO of Thrillz events and general merchandising, Joy is committed to the personalisation of every event and oversees each plan with utmost attention to details required to make them successful and memorable. Her expertise ranges from developing concepts to physically sourcing all logistic elements of the events (venue options, security, video/photo coverage, models, hostesses, entertainment, mega screen, catering etc) to actually overseeing and arranging the setup of a venue. Joy’s expertise also includes but to Negotiating contracts, producing and handling detailed financial budgets. She also has proficiency in providing hospitality services.
Joy’s experience is as a result of flare for planning and passion for entertainment which began at a very young age. This passion drives her to excellence at all times. All elements at her events are perfectly aligned and always run smoothly. Her remarkable Talent is also evident by the calibre of clients she has worked with. She has strengthened and maintains good relationship with some of the best suppliers in Lagos who provide products and services that makes her events exceptionally elegant.
She began her career in Nigeria as a model with Modella modelling Agency and Isis Agency based in South Africa.
In her 5years experience as a model, she was privileged to work with Clients such as MTN, AIRTEL, SAMSUNG MOBILE PHONE, BAT, Coca-cola, this day and style and leading international fashion Designers among others. Following this experience, she secured employment with Charvet Nigeria as Clients service Manager responsible for organising events and Promotions in Lagos. afterwords She joined Brands and Products Publication where she worked as M2 Magazines’ Marketing Manager from where she moved to serve as the General Manager and projects supervisor of Hotel 1960 LTD; a leading hospitality company in Nigeria.
Her ability to provide concierge services to institutions and high net worth individuals is as a result of her prompt response to problem solving and strong relationship with both the clients and service providers.
Joy holds a Bachelor’s degree in History and International studies from Lagos State University, Nigeria, Mastering Events management from Lagos Business School (LBS) She is also a certified Events Planning and Management expert and consultant by APPOEMN.
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Joy Okhifo
Board member / Strategic Partner
Dr. Iheanyichukwu Imo
Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist
Member
Perpetua Ememe, an Associate Professor of Adult Education from the University of Lagos joined the faculty in 2010 after serving as Graduate Fellow in the Department and practicing as facilitator at National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) and part-time teacher at the Russian Embassy Children School.
She specialises in Rural Education and Rural Development, Peace Education and Research in Education. She teaches postgraduate and undergraduate students in her field of specialisation. She has held many administrative roles in different capacities in the University to date. She is an elected Senate Member and Member, Board of School of Postgraduate Studies. She also serves on the University SERVICOM Committee and Research Innovation Committee. She has been the Departmental Postgraduate Coordinator since 2016 and graduated over 15 Ph.D. and 100 M.Ed. students.
She has produced over 10 Ph.Ds.’ supervised 35 M.Ed., 10 PGDE and 85 undergraduate students. She has over 35 publications in international and national journals. Her teams won the 2008 Education Research Network for West and Central Africa (ERNWACA) Research Grant and 2009 University of Lagos Central Research Council (CRC) Grant respectively. She was the rapporteur at the 2016 University of Lagos Annual Research Conference and Fair, and has presented over 10 papers at different conferences nationwide.
Prof. Perpetua Ememe
Member
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