Place of birth

Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) -July 1999

Post Graduate Diploma (PGD) in Theology (Distinction)-August 2009

SCHOLARLY AWARDS / DISTINCTIONS

Best Year Two B.Sc. (Hons.) Biochemistry Student, Dept. of Biochemistry, College of Medicine, University of Lagos, 1982/83 session,(Nigerian Breweries Plc. Prize).

Best Year Three B.Sc. (Hons.) Biochemistry Student, Dept. of Biochemistry, College of Medicine, University of Lagos,1983/84 session, (Nigerian Breweries Plc. Prize)

University of Lagos Postgraduate Scholarship/Bursary Award, 1986/87 and 1990/91 Sessions.

University of Lagos Graduate Assistantship, 1987/88-1988/89, 1990/91-1992/93 Sessions.

University of Lagos Central Research Grant, Sept. 2001.

International Brain Research Organization Travel Fellowship, SONA , Abuja , 2003

Cited in the New WHO’s WHO in Nigeria, (2003) .2^nd Edition published by Nigerian International Biographical Centre, p 265.

Chosen for Distinguished Standing & conferred with an Honorary Appointment to the Research Board of Advisors by the American Biographical Institute, 2003.

Short term Fellowship by the International Nutrition Foundation , Boston ,MA , USA, to attend the 4^th ECSAFOODS International Course in Nutrition , at Univ. of Pretoria, Pretoria , South Africa , ,Feb—Mar 2005,

Netherlands Fellowship Programme (NFP) of the Netherlands Government for short course to participate in the 4^th Edition of African Nutrition Leadership Programme from Nov. 8-16, 2005, offered by Wageningen University, The Netherlands and North West University in Potchefstroom, South Africa.

Highly Skilled Migrant Programme(HSMP)Awardee, May 2006(To live and work in the UK)

Appointed as Visiting Scientist / Professor, Vaal University of Technology , Institute of Sustainable Livelihoods , Vanderbijlpark , South Africa , 2006

Research Grant & Travel Grant by AKZO Nobel , Tanzania, Singapore, Netherlands & USA , Oct. 2008

Recipient of African Malaria Network Trust (AMANET) Scholarship to attend Advanced Health Research Ethics Workshop at University of Buea, Cameroon, 2009.
ASUU UNILAG Award 2010: In recognition of my contribution as the Second Vice Chairman of the Branch, 1999-2002.
CERTIFICATES OF TRAINING

1. 
   Basic Neuroscience Course organized Society of Neuroscientists of Africa (SONA) at Abuja ,Nigeria , April 25-30 , 2003
   
2. 
   4^th ECSA Foods International Course in Nutrition organized by the University of Pretoria, Pretoria ,South Africa , Febr. –Mar. 2005
   
3. 
   Food, Cosmetics, Medical Devices ,Water , Environment ,Drug and Petroleum Analyses organized by the Institute of Public Analysts of Nigeria (IPAN), in Lagos , Mar. 16-18, 2005
   
4. 
   African Nutrition Leadership Programme (ANLP) at the North West University, Potchefstroom , South Africa, Nov. 7-16, 2005
   
5. 
   Health Research Ethics Capacity Building Collaboration organized by NIMR /EDCTP at NIMR, Yaba , Lagos , June 11-16 , 2006
   
6. 
   Biotechnology organized by BIO2BIZ International at the International Convention Centre , Durban ,South Africa, Sept. 25-30, 2006
   
7. 
   Computer appreciation , software and programming organized by Tentrix Institute, Ikeja, Lagos, Jan-Apr.,2007
   
8. 
   1^st African Flour Fortification Training Workshop organized by Flour Fortification Initiative /Emory University , Atlanta ,USA ,at Arusha , Tanzania , Nov. 15-26, 2008
   
9. 
   Advanced Health Research Ethics organized by African Malaria Network Trust (AMANET) at the Univ. of Buea ,Cameroon , May 22-June 2, 2009
   
10. 
    ICT Tools for Teaching at the Post-Level organized by World Bank /Univ. of Lagos Step –B-Project in collaboration with FCE (Tech.),Akoka ,Lagos at Univ. of Lagos, Lagos, Aug. 17-21, 2009