BA; public relations consultant; b: 1950; ht: Ogbomoso; so: Osun; m: Mercy Ogunsina, 1980; nc: three s, two d; ed: St. Paul's Anglican School, Yemetu, Ibadan, 1958-63; Christ Apostolic Church School, Ibadan, 1965-69; University oflbadan, 1974-79; Frank Jefkin School of Public Relations, cr: Clerical Officer, Ministry ofAgriculture, Western State, 1970-74; Production Asst Western NigcriaTelevision, Ibadan! 1975-76; Production Officer, Nigerian Television Authority, Ibadan, 1976-77; House Manager, Tafawa Balewa Square, FESTAC '77,1977-78; Producer! Presenter, Nigerian Television Authority, Makurdi; Teacher, CAC Grammar School, Akure; snr. Editor, Nigerian Television Authority, Ibadan, 1980-83; snr. Producer, 1983; snr. Editor, Broadcasting Corporation ofOyo State!1983-85; Public Relations Officer, Savannah Bank ofNigeria, 1985-89; Public Relations Manager, Savannah Bank ofNigeria, 1989; mm: Police Community Public Relations Committee, Lions Building, Ugos, since 1991; Special Marshal, Federal Road Safety Commission, since 1993; ch. Nigerian Institute of Public Relations, Ugos State chapter, 1994-98; Treasurer, Associationof Corporate Affaire Managers of Banks, 1996-98; ag. ch. Scrabble Association ofNigeria, since 1997; asstsec, Marketing, Sponsorship Sub-Committee, Local Organising Committee ofNigeria '99, since 1998; mm: Nigerian Union of Journalists, Nigerian Institute of Management, Chartered Institute of Bankers, Nigeria, Institute of Public Relations, London; f. Nigerian Institute of Public Relations, h: Recipient, Best Individual report, Frank Jefkins Award, 1989; RecipientGrand OrderofMellamby Hall, University oflbadan, 1992; winner,Award forExcellence, RotaractClubofOluyole, Ibadan, 1993; receivedBestAchieverAward,PublicRelationsConsultants Association of Nigeria, 1994; recipient Distinguished Journalist Award, Omoronike Ventures, Ilorin, 1997; Certified Distinguished Manager, LeadershipTrustFoundation, Ilesa, OsunState,1997; winner, Presidential Award,Nigerian Institute of Public Relations, 1997; recipient, Distinctive Humanity Award, Joint National Association ofDisabled Persons, Ibadan, 1998; h: Asiwaju Odo Okunrin of St.Stephen's Anglican Church, 1995. sc: University of Ibadan Alumni Association; Ikoyi Club; Alpha Club, Universityoflbadan; Founding Member, Scrabble Association ofNigeria; Recreation Club, Ibadan. hob: playing scrabble, listening toand making music, current affairs, reading, meeting people, res: 27,AdeOnitimirin Crescent, Surulere, Lagos. tel: 01 -831726.
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