CertiTrust Blockchain Capstone Project
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Summary
Led a 10-member team to develop CertiTrust, a blockchain-powered certificate verification platform designed to combat counterfeit certificates in Nigeria.
Highly accomplished public service professional with over 15 years of experience in leading community sensitization campaigns, driving civic education, and implementing development programs across Nigeria. Proven expertise in leveraging emerging technologies like blockchain and AI to address societal challenges, coupled with a strong track record in project management, team leadership, and fostering significant behavioral change and public engagement. Seeking to apply a unique blend of public sector acumen and technological foresight to impactful roles in community development, digital transformation, or policy implementation.
Assistant Chief Executive Officer
Kano, Kano State, Nigeria
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Summary
Led public awareness and sensitization campaigns across multiple communities, driving behavioral change and public engagement in critical national initiatives.
Highlights
Spearheaded a sensitization campaign in Dambatta LGA, targeting over 20 communities, which promoted safe sanitation methods and led to significant behavioral change, cleaner environments, and improved public health awareness.
Coordinated a comprehensive sensitization campaign in Bagwai LGA, engaging over 500 participants and thousands via social media, fostering civic responsibility and national unity.
Played a key role in the Nationwide Security Consciousness Campaign, directly engaging over 700 participants and generating widespread positive feedback on security, tax reforms, and human rights.
Principal Executive Officer
Kano, Kano State, Nigeria
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Summary
Orchestrated and executed public awareness campaigns and interfaith initiatives focused on voter education, maternal and child survival, and community development.
Highlights
Led public awareness campaigns for the 2023 general elections in Dambatta LGA, resulting in increased voter turnout and a peaceful election process.
Executed the Faith for Life (F4L) program in collaboration with UNICEF, conducting interfaith training for religious leaders on maternal and child survival and child rights issues.
Organized local government-level training on child health, vaccinations, and birth registration, fostering interfaith collaboration and increasing awareness.
Principal Executive Officer II
Kano, Kano State, Nigeria
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Summary
Implemented community mobilization strategies and coordinated with local organizations to develop a State Social Register for vulnerable households.
Highlights
Implemented community mobilization strategies, coordinating with local CBOs and RBOs, to develop a State Social Register covering over 50 communities in Shanono, Ungogo, and Nassarawa LGAs of Kano State.
Senior Executive Officer/Assistant Public Relation Officer
Katsina, Katsina State, Nigeria
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Summary
Managed public relations, facilitated media engagement, and coordinated press releases to enhance agency visibility and public awareness.
Highlights
Managed public relations activities, facilitating media relations and coordinating press releases, leading to a 20% increase in media coverage of agency initiatives.
Significantly improved public engagement and awareness of agency programs through strategic communication and outreach efforts.
Committee Member (Secretariat)
Katsina, Katsina State, Nigeria
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Summary
Provided administrative support and coordinated meetings for a government transition committee, contributing to policy recommendations and organizational efficiency.
Highlights
Provided administrative support and coordinated meetings, contributing to a smooth government transition and the formulation of key policy recommendations.
Recognized by the Transition Committee leadership and Executive Governor for exceptional organizational skills in supporting critical governmental processes.
Higher Executive Officer
Katsina, Katsina State, Nigeria
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Summary
Supported public orientation programs and data analysis, playing a key role in a national civic education campaign.
Highlights
Supported public orientation programs and data analysis, enhancing program evaluations for improved effectiveness.
Played a key role in the national civic education campaign rollout, contributing to wider public engagement.
Executive Officer Programme
Katsina, Katsina State, Nigeria
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Summary
Organized orientation programs and engaged with communities to increase participation and achieve consistent performance.
Highlights
Organized community orientation programs, leading to increased community participation and engagement.
Recognized by supervisor for consistent performance in program execution and community outreach.
Internet Café Administrator
Katsina, Katsina State, Nigeria
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Summary
Managed daily operations and provided technical support, enhancing customer satisfaction and reducing downtime.
Highlights
Managed daily operations and provided technical support, increasing customer satisfaction and reducing downtime by 15%.
Head of IT Unit
Katsina, Katsina State, Nigeria
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Summary
Oversaw IT infrastructure, ensuring successful upgrades, improved system security, and enhanced staff IT skills.
Highlights
Oversaw IT infrastructure, leading to successful IT upgrades and system enhancements.
Improved system security and enhanced staff IT skills through targeted training and support.
Founder
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Summary
Spearheaded the establishment and ongoing operation of a family union, fostering community support and stronger familial bonds.
Highlights
Spearheaded the initiative to establish and successfully run the Sagawa Yero Descendants Association (SYDA), creating a structured family union.
Facilitated family reunions and organized community support activities, significantly fostering stronger familial bonds.
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Professional Diploma
Blockchain Technology
Courses
Innovation Development and Effectiveness in the Acquisition of Skills (IDEAS) Program
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B.Sc. (Ed)
Computer Science
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National Certificate in Education
Computer Science / Physics
Grade: Credit
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Senior Secondary School Certificate (WAEC/NECO)
General Studies
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Primary School Leaving Certificate
Primary Education
Awarded By
BlueSapphire Hub
Selected from 105 applicants as one of 8 finalists in the 3MTT NextGen Knowledge Showcase, awarded First Place for developing and presenting CrediChain, a blockchain-powered certificate verification system to combat credential fraud in Nigeria's education sector, receiving an HP laptop.
Awarded By
Cyberchain
Recognized for leading the CertiTrust team in developing and pitching an innovative blockchain-powered certificate verification solution, winning a cash prize of N750,000.
Awarded By
Federal Government of Nigeria (YouWin programme)
Beneficiary of a Federal Government initiative designed to support young entrepreneurs with financial grants to start or scale viable businesses.
Issued By
3MTT Nigeria Program
Issued By
Coursera Learning Platform
Issued By
BlockchainLex Group
Issued By
International Organization on Migration (IOM UN Migration)
Issued By
Coursera Learning Platform
Issued By
National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA)
Issued By
African Management Institute (AMI)
Issued By
Pinnacle View ICT Institute
Issued By
Kaduna Business School
Blockchain Concepts, Smart Contracts, Decentralized Systems, Real-World Applications, Web3, Blockchain Integration.
AI Tools (ChatGPT, Claude), Content Evaluation, Prompt Engineering, Analytical Tasks, AI-Generated Output Assessment, Structured Feedback.
Team Leadership, Timeline Management, Project Execution, Impactful Projects, Process Optimization.
MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint), Graphic Design (CorelDraw, Adobe Photoshop), Computer Maintenance, Networking Engineering (CCNA).
Programming Fundamentals, IoT, Networking, JavaScript Programming Basics.
Internet Use, Online Research, Network Administration.
Organizational Abilities, Multitasking, Interpersonal Communication, Community Engagement, Stakeholder Management.
Media Relations, Press Releases, Public Engagement, Sensitization Campaigns, Civic Education.
Program Development, Behavioral Change Initiatives, Stakeholder Collaboration, Social Registers, Youth & Migration Management.
System Security, Credential Fraud Prevention.
Blockchain-based Solutions, Societal Challenges, Decentralized Technologies.
AI Systems, Model Evaluation, Prompt Design, AI-Generated Output Improvement.
Blockchain Communities, Technology-Related Events, Networking.
Technical Knowledge Enhancement, Emerging Technologies, AI, Machine Learning.
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Summary
Led a 10-member team to develop CertiTrust, a blockchain-powered certificate verification platform designed to combat counterfeit certificates in Nigeria.