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DR OLANREWAJU JAYEOLA ADEBAYO (PhD) CURRICULUM VITAE 1. Name:

OLANREWAJU JAYEOLA ADEBAYO

2. Date of Birth:

20th August, 1957

3. Nationality:

Nigerian

4. State/Local Government:

Ogun State, Abeokuta South Local Government

5. Current Postal address:

National Orientation Agency (NOA) National headquarters Block B, Federal Secretariat Complex Area1, Garki-Abuja. P.M.B 27 (098) 2346849 (Home).

6. Telephone:

0803-349-7161, 09-2346138 (Office)

7. Executive Director; Political and Civic Education.

National Orientation Agency National Headquarters, Garki, Abuja.

April 2002 to date

NATURE OF WORK: a. Initiate and supervise the execution of the Agency’s policies/programmes in the areas of Advocacy of Government Policies/Programmes nationwide. b. Study prevailing national issues and initiate and supervise the implementation of appropriate programmes nationwide.

c. Civic and Democracy Education Nationwide d. Governance Education Nationwide

e. Coordination of Government Relationship with the Civil Society in Nigeria 1 DR. OLANREWAJU JAYEOLA ADEBAYO (PhD)

f. Liaison with Development Partners

PROJECTS EXECUTED a. Nationwide Voters Education Campaign towards the INEC’s computerized Register of voters. b. Initiated and Supervised the Nationwide Campaign on the National Identity Card Project. c. Initiated and Executed the All Parties Conference in February 2003. d. Initiated and Supervised the Agency’s Campaign on ``Know Your Parties`` a programme designed to educate Nigerians on the names and symbols of all the registered Political Parties in Nigeria both in 2003 and 2007. e. Initiated and Coordinated the national conference on the Nigeria Police and the Civil Society – Building Partnership For the 2007 General Election and Beyond on December 1 2006 at the Sheraton Hotel, Abuja. f. Initiated and Coordinated a Two-day Civil Society Roundtable on the 2007 General Election which was held in January 19, 2007 at the Rock View Hotel, Abuja. g. Initiated and has been Chairperson, National Technical Committee on Civic Education which was inaugurated in January 2006 by the then Honourable Minister of Information and National Orientation Mr. Frank Nweke Jnr.
Secured fund for the development and subsequent review of the Civic Education Manual with the support of the USAID
Facilitated the development and circulation of a national curriculum on Civic Education
Production of text-books on civic education from primary 1 to Senior Secondary School SSS3
Achievement of national consensus on the critical relevance of civic education as a major infrastructural requirement for the development and sustenance of Democracy in Nigeria
Implementation of Community Civic empowerment Programme (Political Education/Governance Programme) in twelve communities in Delta, Bayelsa and Rivers States

h. Initiated and has been Chairperson, Government/Civil Society Partnership Programme which is currently implementing a World Bank Supported Governance 2 DR. OLANREWAJU JAYEOLA ADEBAYO (PhD)

Programme in eight Pilot states. The Committee was formally inaugurated on January 2006 by the then Hon. Minister of Information and National Orientation Mr. Frank Nweke Jnr. The Committee has produced a Budget Tracking Training Manual which is part of a Civil Society Capacity Building Programme aimed at encouraging the demand side of governance. i. Convened the First Retreat for Civil Society organisation in Nigeria j. Organized the first interface between the SSS and the Civil Societies in Nigeria k. Built the Capacity of NGOs on governance in eight States (ie Lagos. Cross River, Bauchi, Kwara, Kaduna, Kano, Anambra, FCT.) N.B Please note that funding of the Agency’s voters education efforts in 2003 and 2004 general and local Governments elections respectively, as well as the Governance were entirely from donor agencies. I was singularly responsible for these. WORKING EXPERIENCE: 8.

Director

National Orientation Agency Ogun State Directorate, Abeokuta, June 1994

June 1994-April 1997

National Orientation Agency Ondo State Directorate, Akure

April 1997-April 1999

National Orientation Agency, Ogun State Directorate, Abeokuta

May 1999-March 2002

NATURE OF WORK: a. Chief Operations and Accounting Officer of the Directorate b. Provision of Operational guidelines and policies for regularizing implementation strategies in all local government areas of the State.

c. Organization and establishment of action plan on the utilization of resources for implementation of approved agency’s activities. d. Establishment of criteria for performance standards and targets within the state and design evaluation and monitoring systems for on-going projects.

e. Review of operational performance results and devising strategies for better performance. f. Initiating and recommending to the Headquarter desirable changes in policies, systems and procedures as well as major action plans.

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g. Monitoring social and economic development and trends in each local Government area of the State. h. Planning and development of Agency’s personnel and community leaders in the State.

i. Formulating a systematic approach for research and development in the State. j. Preparing for Board approval, annual business plans with their budgetary implications. 8. SENIOR LECTURER, Ago- Iwoye, Ogun State.

Department of Political Science, Ogun State University,

NATURE OF WORK: i.

Teaching and Research

ii.

Special Interest Areas a. Public Policy and management b. Development Administration c. Policy Implementation

iii.

Acting Head, Department of Political Science

iv.

Chairman, Department of Political Science’s Post Graduate Programme Committee

10. BOARD MEMBER 11. MEMBER 12. CHAIRMAN

1993 - 1994

Family Economic Advancement Programme, Ondo State October 1997 – May 1999. WAEC State Committee, Ondo State. April 1997 – May 1999. Inter-Ministerial Committee on Environmental Sanitation, Ogun State, 1994 – 1996. Mass Literacy and Adult Education Agency, Ogun State 1994 – 1997 Mass Literacy and Adult Education Agency, Ondo State, April 1997 – May 1999

13. MEMBER 14. MEMBER

HEAD,

September, 1992 – Jan. 1993

Department of Political Education, Directorate for Social Mobilization (MAMSER) Ogun State Directorate, Abeokuta, Ogun State.

NATURE OF WORK: 4 DR. OLANREWAJU JAYEOLA ADEBAYO (PhD)

i.

Conceptualizing, Planning and Execution of Political Education Programmes/Policies

ii.

Co-ordination of the Directorate’s Political/Voter’s Education Programmes in Mass media

iii.

Collection, Collation and Analysis of Data Concerning Political Education.

iv.

Initiation and Execution of Community Development Forum – A Programme Designed to Enhance rural Participation in How to Solve Development Problems facing the State.

16.

PRESS OFFICER: Ogun State Ministry of Information Seconded to the Commissioner for Health, Ogun State. December 1980 – September 1981.

NATURE OF WORK: A professional public relations position, I was saddled with the responsibility of projecting the then Government’s free health service. My job also involved liaison with the mass media and the publication of handbills and booklets on the Health Programme. One of such publications was “Building a Healthy Society: The Ogun State Example”. The booklet was an appraisal of the Health Policy. 17.

SUB-EDITOR:

Nigerian Television, Channel 12, Abeokuta September 1980 – December 1980.

18. STUDIO MANAGER (Trainee): Federal Radio Corporation (External Service), Ikoyi, Lagos. November 1977 – September 1978

of

Nigeria

NATURE OF WORK: Operating radio communication equipment within the studios of the Voice of Nigeria, Recording of Programmes and Broadcasting same on the Station’s Frequencies. 19.

Regular Book Reviewer with the West Africa Magazine, London, 1982 – 1984

20.

Consultant to the Ogun State Rural Development Board on the Training of Officials of Community Development Councils. September, 1980

21.

Consultant to the Ogun State Emergency Relief Agency on the Training of Trainers for Emergency Relief Operations in Ogun State. September, 1991.

22.

Consultant to The Ogun State Ministry of Justice for the Training of Local Governments Chairmen and Councilors on the relationship between the Executive and the Legislature at the Local government Level. January 1993.

23.

Consultant to the Lagos State Local government Service Commission to mount similar course in (22) above. March – April, 1993. 5 DR. OLANREWAJU JAYEOLA ADEBAYO (PhD)

24.

Consultant to the Gateway bank to organize a course on Corporate/Strategic Planning for Bankers and Insurers. October, 1993.

25.

Consultant to the Ogun State Local Government Service Commission to carry out a management appraisal training on the implementation of the Primary health Care in Ogun State. This involved Doctors, Nurses and Health Superintendents. August 1992.

26.

Consultant to the State Bureau for Local Government to organize a course on Financial Management for Directors of Personnel Management and Auditors at the Local government Level. September, 1993.

27.

Consultant to Millennium Management Consultants on the Training of selected officials of the NNPC on Contracts and Negotiations. October 1994.

28.

Consultant to Millennium Management Consultants on the Training of selected NITEL officials on Contracts and Negotiations. January 3-5, 1995.

PUBLICATIONS: BOOKS AND THESES 1. O.J. Adebayo – Namibia: A Study of the Interests and Approaches of the Internal and External Parties to the Conflict (1960-1980) (An unpublished Master of arts Degree Thesis in International Relations Submitted to the University of Keele, England 1984). 2. Lai Osho and Lanre Adebayo (eds) – Communication and Rural Development in Nigeria (Millennium Investment Limited, Abeokuta 1990) 3. O.J. Adebayo (Ed) – Constitution – Making and National Development. (Directorate for Social Mobilization, Abeokuta, Ogun State.) 4. O.J. Adebayo (Ed) Evolving A more Effective Local Government in Nigeria (Directorate for Social Mobilization, Abeokuta).

5. O.J. Adebayo (Ed) – The Nigerian Elite and Social Mobilization (Directorate for Social Mobilization, Abeokuta). 6 DR. OLANREWAJU JAYEOLA ADEBAYO (PhD)

6. P.A. Okuneye and O.J. Adebayo – Towards Self-Sufficiency in Food Availability (Directorate for Social Mobilization, Abeokuta 1989). 7. O.J. Adebayo – Problems of Policy Implementation in Nigeria: A Study of The Ogun State Agricultural Development Prograrmme (An unpublished Dissertation submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the Doctor of Philosophy Degree in Public Administration, University of Benin, Benin 2000). 8. Lanre Adebayo (Ed) – Source Book on Political Parties Manifestoes and Constitution (Abuja, NOA, 2007). 9. Lanre Adebayo (Ed) Directory of NGOS in Nigeria (Abuja 2008, Reprographics Ltd) 10. Lanre Adebayo – Budget Tracking Training Manual (Abuja 2008, The World Bank) 11. Lanre Adebayo et al (Ed) – Source Book on Civic Education (Abuja 2008, Reprographics )

ARTICLES: 12. Lanre Adebayo-The Development Journalism Concept and Nigerian Journalists. An Agenda in Lai Oso and Lanre Adebayo (Eds) Communication and Rural Development in Nigeria. (Millennium Investments Limited, Abeokuta 1990) 13. O.J Adebayo- Mobilization for Development A Case for two-tier Development Oriented Local Government system. (Paper presented at the Workshop on Local Government Administration in Ondo State Organized by the Faculty of Social Sciences, Ondo State University, Ado-Ekiti, July 22-25 1985).

14. O.J. Adebayo – Rural Development in Historical Perspective (Paper Presented at the Workshop on Accelerated and Integrated Rural Development Organized by the Ogun State Rural Development Board on October 16-19, 1989) at the University of Agriculture, Abeokuta. 15.

O.J.Adebayo – Agricultural Innovation and the Dynamics of a Largely Peasant Society in P.A Okunneye and O.J. Adebayo (Eds) Towards Self-Sufficiency in Food Availability (Directorate for Social Mobilization, Abeokuta 1990).

16. O.J Adebayo – The Nigerian Elite: A Conceptional Clarification in O.J. Adebayo (Ed) The Nigerian Elite and Social Mobilization (Directorate for Social Mobilization, Abeokuta 1989). 7 DR. OLANREWAJU JAYEOLA ADEBAYO (PhD)

17. O.J. Adebayo – SWAPO: Vanguard of a New Order in Namibia (Paper presented at the Conference of Review of African Political Economy at the University of Liverpool, England, September 26-28, 1986).

18. O.J. Adebayo – Planning Transitions. The Need for fundamental Re-appraisal of Nigeria’s Democratic Worldview (Paper presented at the Conference of Nigerian Political Science Association at the Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, May 17-21, 1987). 19. O.J. Adebayo – Mass Media and Democratic Mobilization: The Need for a Development Oriented Media Practice (Paper presented at the 15th Annual Conference of the Nigerian Political Science Association, Ibadan, June 26-July 1, 1998).

20. O.J. Adebayo – Development Issues in the new Nigerian Constitution (Paper delivered at the Seminar on the New Constitution and the Transition to Civil Rule Programme organized by the Nigeria Navy Training Command, Lagos July 25-26, 1989). 21. Lanre Adebayo – Political Dynamics and Development in Ogun State in Giant Strides Series (VBO, Lagos, 1992). 22. O.J. Adebayo – Democratizing the Development Planning Process in Nigeria: Strategies and Tactics (Paper delivered at the National Conference organized by the Department of Political Science and Public Administration, University of Benin, April, 1995). 23. O.J. Adebayo – Management of Public Enterprises in Ogun State: Issues and Prospects (Paper presented at the Post-Graduate Seminar Series of the Department of Political Science and Public Administration, University of Benin).

24. O.J. Adebayo – Mobilization as a Critical Element of Public Policy Formulation and Implementation: Analysis of Strategies and Tactics. (Paper presented at the postGraduate Seminar Series of the Department of Political Science and Public Administration, University of Benin. June 14, 1998.) 25. O.J. Adebayo – Social Science Research Methods and the Crisis of Relevance of Public Establishments in Nigeria. (Paper presented at the Post-Graduate Seminar Series of the Department of Political Science and Public Administration, University of Benin July 30, 1998).

26. O.J. Adebayo – Models of Decision making and the Budgetary Process in Nigeria with Special Reference to Ogun State (Paper presented at the Post-Graduate Seminar 8 DR. OLANREWAJU JAYEOLA ADEBAYO (PhD)

Series of the Department of Political Science and Public Administration, University of Benin. August 10, 1998). 27. O.J. Adebayo – Revolving Inter and Intra Communal Crises in Nigeria (Paper presented at the two-day National Workshop on Enhancing Nigeria’s National Rebirth organized by the National Orientation Agency at the Hill Station Hotel, Jos Between 5th and 6th June, 2000).

28. O.J. Adebayo – Corruption and National Development (Paper presented at the NYSC Orientation Lecture Series, Sagamu, 2000).

EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS ATTENDED AND QUALIFICATIONS 1. Doctor of philosophy Degree in Public Administration (Public Policy Management) University of Benin. 1999. 2. University of Keele, Keele, England – M.A. (International Relations) 1984

3. College of Journalism, Fleet Street, London – Higher Diploma in Journalism and Mass Communication. 1982 4. Nigeria Institute of Journalism, Lagos – Diploma in Journalism. 1980.

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS: 1. Member, Institute of Management Consultants, Kaduna. 2. Associate Member, Nigerian Institute of Management. 3. Associate Member, Nigerian Institute of Personnel Management.

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