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Abuja, Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria

Projects: (1) ePhyto and Simplification Project, (2) Simplification, Harmonisation and Standardisation of Documents and Formalities Project🔹Strategically collaborate with project partners and stakeholders to identify and execute two major work streams for the ongoing year, optimizing project outcomes.🔹Pioneered the discovery of pertinent new legislative avenues for a major work stream, skillfully initiating comprehensive sensitization efforts among stakeholders at both operational… Show more Projects: (1) ePhyto and Simplification Project, (2) Simplification, Harmonisation and Standardisation of Documents and Formalities Project🔹Strategically collaborate with project partners and stakeholders to identify and execute two major work streams for the ongoing year, optimizing project outcomes.🔹Pioneered the discovery of pertinent new legislative avenues for a major work stream, skillfully initiating comprehensive sensitization efforts among stakeholders at both operational and headquarters levels.🔹Successfully established a collaborative joint inspection committee at the bustling Lagos International Airport, actively leading the development of a comprehensive Joint Inspections Standard Operating Procedure (SoP).🔹Played instrumental roles in shaping the direction of the ePhyto Project, contributing substantially to its scoping mission.🔹Orchestrated the meticulous organization and seamless execution of the ePhyto project Launch, effectively harmonizing efforts among diverse partners.🔹Demonstrate adept project management by coordinating multifaceted activities involving numerous partners from government agencies and private sectors, while fostering open lines of communication across relevant entities.🔹Prepare incisive reports, technical concepts, and meticulous memos founded on collaborative agreements with partners, bolstering comprehensive documentation.🔹Diligently scrutinize reports, documents, working papers, and publications resulting from project activities to ensure precision and effectiveness.🔹Cultivate an active and seamless information exchange with relevant donor programs, augmenting project efficacy and transparency.🔹Lead the advocacy and implementation of sustainability strategies for the ongoing Simplification Project, set to culminate in January 2024. Show less

Abuja, Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria

🔹Conducted a comprehensive literature review and evaluation focused on the digitalization landscape within specific economic sectors.🔹Successfully conducted in-depth interviews with key stakeholders from both public and private domains to gather valuable insights.🔹Skillfully identified promising private sector entities operating in the digital realm, showcasing viable proof of concept, and actively engaged in receiving technical assistance.🔹Played an integral role in compiling… Show more 🔹Conducted a comprehensive literature review and evaluation focused on the digitalization landscape within specific economic sectors.🔹Successfully conducted in-depth interviews with key stakeholders from both public and private domains to gather valuable insights.🔹Skillfully identified promising private sector entities operating in the digital realm, showcasing viable proof of concept, and actively engaged in receiving technical assistance.🔹Played an integral role in compiling and presenting findings to JICA Tokyo, contributing to informed decision-making and strategic planning. Show less

Abuja, Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria

🔹Spearheaded proactive interactions with stakeholders from both public and private sectors, focusing on policy regulations in the Digital Economy & E-commerce domain; effectively garnered insightful recommendations that significantly enriched the policy brief.🔹Orchestrated a succession of impactful dialogues within the Cotton, Textile, and Garment sectors, culminating in the establishment of an official council comprising key stakeholders.🔹Successfully restored communication channels… Show more 🔹Spearheaded proactive interactions with stakeholders from both public and private sectors, focusing on policy regulations in the Digital Economy & E-commerce domain; effectively garnered insightful recommendations that significantly enriched the policy brief.🔹Orchestrated a succession of impactful dialogues within the Cotton, Textile, and Garment sectors, culminating in the establishment of an official council comprising key stakeholders.🔹Successfully restored communication channels with a previously estranged stakeholder and strategically devised a series of collaborative initiatives aimed at achieving mutual objectives.🔹Forged valuable connections with pertinent public stakeholders in Kano state, leading to a fruitful partnership that facilitated comprehensive research into the state's industries. Show less

Abuja, Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria

🔹Elevated the quality of content on the Nigeria Trade Information Portal (NTIP) by an impressive 70%, resulting in a more comprehensive and user-friendly resource.🔹Cultivated a sense of institutional ownership for the NTIP within the Department of Trade at the Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade, and Investment (FMITI), solidifying its role as a pivotal information hub.🔹Conceived and executed training sessions for members of the FMITI NTIP team, ensuring their adeptness in utilizing… Show more 🔹Elevated the quality of content on the Nigeria Trade Information Portal (NTIP) by an impressive 70%, resulting in a more comprehensive and user-friendly resource.🔹Cultivated a sense of institutional ownership for the NTIP within the Department of Trade at the Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade, and Investment (FMITI), solidifying its role as a pivotal information hub.🔹Conceived and executed training sessions for members of the FMITI NTIP team, ensuring their adeptness in utilizing the NTIP for its technical functionalities and intended purpose.🔹Actively collaborated with trade regulatory agencies to systematically record and maintain precise data on the portal, enhancing the accuracy and relevance of the provided information.🔹Methodically documented step-by-step procedures pertaining to the import, export, and transit of goods, facilitating clarity and efficiency in trade operations.🔹Demonstrated a mastery of the Content Management System of the NTIP, enabling seamless management and optimization of portal content. Spearheaded training sessions on Content management system Show less

Abuja, Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria

🔹Spearheading capacity-building initiatives for ECOWAS Member State officials, focusing on diverse trade themes such as ECOWAS Common External Tariff, Common Customs Code, ECOWAS Trade Liberalization Scheme, and regional trade data analysis software (EURO TRACE).🔹Orchestrating collaborative efforts with technical experts and Member States to drive the ongoing ECOWAS trade in services policy review .🔹Skillfully planning and executing regular assemblies of ECOWAS Finance Ministers and… Show more 🔹Spearheading capacity-building initiatives for ECOWAS Member State officials, focusing on diverse trade themes such as ECOWAS Common External Tariff, Common Customs Code, ECOWAS Trade Liberalization Scheme, and regional trade data analysis software (EURO TRACE).🔹Orchestrating collaborative efforts with technical experts and Member States to drive the ongoing ECOWAS trade in services policy review .🔹Skillfully planning and executing regular assemblies of ECOWAS Finance Ministers and Ministers of Trade, in close coordination with the ECOWAS Commission's Head of Project and fellow team members.🔹Leveraging expertise in organizing and facilitating technical meetings and Member State consultations centered around the ECOWAS Common Trade Policy.🔹Playing a pivotal role in the seamless organization and facilitation of WATIP Steering Committee meetings, alongside other governance platforms integral to program success.🔹Strategically planning and executing stakeholder-oriented regional gatherings to foster the effective implementation of the WTO Trade Facilitation Agreement within the ECOWAS region. Show less

Abuja, Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria

🔹Played an instrumental role in preparing and providing robust support for Nigeria's participation at the 10th WTO Ministerial Conference in Nairobi.🔹Orchestrated and actively engaged in numerous meetings of Nigeria's national trade policy steering committee (Enlarged National Focal Point for Trade - ENFP), addressing diverse thematic issues such as CAFTA preparations, WTO 10th Ministerial, National Trade Policy, and West Africa - EU Economic Partnership Agreement… Show more 🔹Played an instrumental role in preparing and providing robust support for Nigeria's participation at the 10th WTO Ministerial Conference in Nairobi.🔹Orchestrated and actively engaged in numerous meetings of Nigeria's national trade policy steering committee (Enlarged National Focal Point for Trade - ENFP), addressing diverse thematic issues such as CAFTA preparations, WTO 10th Ministerial, National Trade Policy, and West Africa - EU Economic Partnership Agreement negotiations.🔹Spearheaded a comprehensive series of International Trade Negotiation training sessions, catering to selected personnel from the Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment.🔹Facilitated the initiation process for the establishment of the GIZ/UNCTAD trade portal within the Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment in Nigeria, taking charge of coordination efforts related to portal setup.🔹Skillfully managed interactions with various trade donor agencies on behalf of the Nigeria trade sector donor coordinator (GIZ-SEDIN), meticulously documenting meetings and ensuring timely pursuit of deliverables.🔹Successfully orchestrated a series of tailored workshops targeting the Organized Private Sector (OPS), impacting over 800 individuals across Nigeria's six geopolitical zones, with the aim of enlightening them about the intricacies and benefits of the ECOWAS Common External Tariff (CET) and ECOWAS Trade Liberalization Scheme (ETLS).🔹Directed and coordinated a comprehensive regimen of capacity-building training sessions on regional trade and tariff policy, catering to the Nigerian Customs Service and Ministry of Finance, benefiting over 300 personnel from trade-related institutions. Additionally, orchestrated a productive retreat for members of the National Tariff Review Technical Committee. Show less

Vacoas, Plaines Wilhems District, Mauritius

🔹Nurtured young minds by delivering effective English instruction to a group of pre-teens. Crafted dynamic and captivating classroom activities that aligned seamlessly with the IELTS teaching guide, ensuring an enriching learning experience.

Master Of Laws - Llm, International Trade Investment And Business Law

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, International Business, Second Class Upper