Aderemi Ojo

Aderemi ojo

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location of Aderemi OjoIbadan, Oyo State, Nigeria
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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Economic Historian | Archivist | Research Writer | Cold War Researcher | Political Educator

  • Education

    • University of ibadan

      2016 - 2023
      Bachelor's degree history

      Atividades e grupos:Literary and Debating Society, Campus Journalism, Student Historical Society of Nigeria etcetera Took courses in world history; Learned historiography, interpretation of primary and secondary sources of data, and attended academic conferences; Was member of the Student Historical Society of Nigeria, and editor of its print media; Write a thesis titled "Defense and Trade in Nigeria's Foreign Policy Perspective, 1985-1993".

    • University of ibadan

      2013 - 2015
      Diploma history and diplomatic studies cum laude

      Atividades e grupos:Literary and Debating Society, Campus Journalism Took courses in geopolitics, world history and conflict resolution; Learned historiography, interpretation of primary and secondary sources of data, and research writing; Was member of the Student Historical Society of Nigeria, and leader of the department's Literary and Debating Society; Write a thesis titled "Nigeria's Peacekeeping and Funding Role in ECOWAS, 1975-2005".

  • Experience

    • Anunsa

      Mar 2014 - Jan 2015
      Director of information

      Moderated at General Meetings; Informed the university community of the workings of the United Nations; Participated in community service activities in the university and Ibadan town's suburbs.

    • Enactus nigeria

      Jan 2015 - Jan 2015
      Speech coach

      Wrote and edited speeches for members representing the organisation at regional competitions;Assisted in coaching members representing the organisation at regional competitions; Engaged in vigorous research to bolster points raised in the team's argument; Participated in hackathons and brainstorming sessions aimed at creating local solutions to local problems; Research problems in underserved communities in Ibadan city.

    • Nigerian tribune

      Jan 2015 - Mar 2015
      Intern journalist

      Wrote reviews, critiques and commentaries for the Newspaper; Submitted news articles and feeds on happenings in and around Oyo State, Nigeria; Edited feature articles. Acquired editing, reporting writing and analytical skills."Described as exceptionally brilliant."

    • Union of campus journalists, unibadan

      Jun 2015 - Jan 2016
      Political editor

      Reviewed, proof-read and edited all news articles and opinions on politics meant for publication; Wrote for publication an average of 2 articles every week.

    • University of ibadan

      Jan 2017 - Jan 2019
      President of the students union

      Chairman of the Executive CommitteeChairman of CongressLeader of all Student Missions

    • Ifra-nigeria

      Jan 2018 - now
      Research fellow

      I participate in the research activities, workshops, seminars and conferences of IFRA-Nigeria. This has given practical insights into research methodologies, literature and multidisciplinary approaches to research.

    • Global leadership summit nigeria.

      Jan 2018 - Jan 2020
      Co-convener

      Organised and led local planning committees

    • 9&10 events, media and project limited

      Jun 2019 - Mar 2020
      Editorial assistant

      Edited manuscripts; Wrote report; Conducted research; Participated in brainstorming session. Acquired office management and communication skills.

    • Daad german academic exchange service

      Nov 2021 - Jan 2021
      Report writer

      Wrote comprehensive report of the conference held in Ibadan, featuring academic paper presentation and seminars.

    • Robotics & artificial intelligence nigeria (rain)

      Jan 2022 - Mar 2022
      Director of communications

      Organized the external relations unit; Organised and hosted informational meetings with clients to broaden customers base; Researched and wrote articles for media publication; Facilitated relations between the organisation and the government. Acquired new skills in speech and PowerPoint presentation

    • National archives of nigeria

      Jan 2023 - Jul 2024
      Associate researcher

      Manages information and records; Assists visiting researchers to interpret primary sources and consults for college students in their research year. Acquired skills in archival administration, research and digitization.

    • The republic

      Jan 2024 - Jan 2025
      Researcher

      Managed research projects; Participated in editorial board meetings, and special projects such as podcasts and magazine production; Drafted interview questions; Wrote proposal for journal articles; Managed administrative tasks; Used productivity tools, including Notion, Google Drive, Slack, Zoom, and Skype; Used creativity tools including Canva; Used social media scheduling tools including Buffer and Later.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certified peer reviewer course

      Elsevier
      Apr 2024
      View certificate certificate
    • Professional certificate in digital literacy

      Baze university
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    • African history through the lens of economics

      Wheeler institute for business and development
      Apr 2022
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  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Aderemi Ojo
      Gani Fawehinmi Awards Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA Resource Centre) Nov 2023 The award aims to encourage, promote, celebrate and protect the uncommon principles of openness, honesty, probity, accountability and transparency in public and private life and whistleblowing to deserving persons and bodies.
    • Awarded to Aderemi Ojo
      Merit Award National Association of Students of English and Literary Students (NASELS) Aug 2022 Awarded for my impeccable and outstanding leadership, intellectual devotion and support for the association.
    • Awarded to Aderemi Ojo
      Award of Excellence Special Assistant to the Oyo State Governor on Student Matters Nov 2021 For contributions to the International Student Day as Moderator.
    • Awarded to Aderemi Ojo
      Appreciation Award YALI/Embassy of the United States Oct 2021 Award was conferred by the Young African Leadership Initiative at the American Corner, Ibadan after I presented a lecture titled "The End of Criticism and the Beginning of Politics". The theme of the event was"The Future of Nigeria's Democracy".
    • Awarded to Aderemi Ojo
      Outstanding Impact and Leadership Awards African Students Nation Oct 2021 For life's work.
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Director of Information

      Issued by ANUNSA on Feb 2014
      ANUNSAAssociated with Aderemi Ojo
    • Fellow

      Issued by Carrington Youth Fellowship Initiative on Aug 2022
      Carrington Youth Fellowship InitiativeAssociated with Aderemi Ojo