Our Team

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Management Team

The Management Team provides strategic leadership, operational oversight, and delivery assurance across LIFEWS programs. This team drives execution quality, institutional consistency, and stakeholder alignment to ensure measurable outcomes across schools and communities.

Gabriel Sunday Ayayia
Gabriel Sunday Ayayia
Founder & Executive Director

Gabriel provides strategic direction and institutional leadership for LIFEWS Foundation. He leads program design across agrivoltaics, climate-smart education, and sustainability systems. He drives partnerships, quality assurance, and organizational growth across multi-site initiatives.

Rev. Sr. Bola Daramola
Rev. Sr. Bola Daramola
Director of Project Management

Sr. Bola leads project execution governance across LIFEWS programs and deployments. She coordinates delivery planning, tracking, and reporting to maintain timelines and standards. She strengthens operational discipline to ensure measurable outcomes across schools and communities.

Mr. Kene Valentine
Mr. Kene Valentine
Director of Strategy & Program Expansion

Kene leads scaling strategy and implementation expansion for LIFEWS initiatives. He supports stakeholder alignment, rollout models, and performance frameworks for replicable delivery. He strengthens sustainability planning to improve long-term adoption and impact.

Mrs. Onosedeba Mary
Mrs. Onosedeba Mary
Chief Operating Officer

Mary manages day-to-day operations and cross-team coordination for LIFEWS programs. She maintains operational readiness through structured workflows and internal controls. She supports consistent delivery across locations by strengthening execution systems.

Dibia Emmanuel
Dibia Emmanuel
Human Resources & Administration Manager

Dibia oversees human resources, staff coordination, and administrative systems within LIFEWS. He supports recruitment processes, staff welfare, and performance alignment across teams. He strengthens documentation discipline and organizational effectiveness through structured administration.

Mutiu B. Adeniyi, Esq.
Mutiu B. Adeniyi, Esq.
Legal Advisor & Compliance

Mutiu provides legal oversight and compliance guidance for LIFEWS operations and partnerships. He supports risk management through review of agreements, governance processes, and institutional frameworks. He reinforces accountability and ethical standards across organizational activities.

Board of Directors

The Board of Directors provides governance oversight, strategic accountability, and long-term institutional guidance for LIFEWS Foundation.

Ujunwa Jessy Ikediashi
Ujunwa Jessy Ikediashi
Director, Institutional & Corporate Partnerships

Provides board oversight on institutional collaboration and corporate engagement.
Supports partnership integrity and long-term sustainability.

Juliana Yepwi
Juliana Yepwi
Director, Disability Inclusion Project

Oversees inclusion and accessibility standards across LIFEWS programs.
Ensures dignity-centered and equitable implementation.

Oga-Chukwu Chineneremen
Oga-Chukwu Chineneremen
Director, AgriShine – North Central

Provides regional governance guidance for AgriShine initiatives.
Aligns board strategy with field realities.

Pascaline Anyiam
Pascaline Anyiam
Director, International Coordination

Oversees international partnerships and cross-border coordination.
Strengthens global institutional credibility.

Hadiza Bello
Hadiza Bello
Director, AgriShine Schools – Northwest

Provides governance oversight for school-based AgriShine programs.
Ensures curriculum quality and regional alignment.

Raymond Chuks Orji
Raymond Chuks Orji
Director of Sponsorship

Oversees sponsorship strategy and donor engagement.
Supports sustainable resource mobilization.

Advisory Board

The Advisory Board provides independent expertise to strengthen ethics, education quality, innovation, communication, environmental responsibility, and long-term growth across LIFEWS initiatives.

Philip Akporduado Edema
Philip Akporduado Edema
Ethics & Governance

Advises on ethical frameworks and governance standards.
Strengthens accountability and institutional integrity.

Chad Higgins
Chad Higgins
Research & Innovation (USA)

Advises on research strategy and innovation pathways.
Supports evidence-based program design.

Ebalu Imoloame
Ebalu Imoloame
Growth & Impact

Guides growth strategy and impact measurement.
Supports sustainable program scaling.

Nwachukwu Angela
Nwachukwu Angela
Environmental Stewardship

Advises on environmental responsibility and sustainability.
Strengthens ecological integrity across initiatives.

Juliet Ese Archibong
Juliet Ese Archibong
Communication & Public Relations

Advises on public communication and stakeholder engagement.
Strengthens institutional visibility and messaging clarity.

Bere Bira Friday
Bere Bira Friday
Educational Development

Advises on curriculum quality and learning outcomes.
Supports education system alignment and innovation.

Team Members

The Team Members support day-to-day operations, field coordination, digital delivery, and inclusive program implementation across LIFEWS initiatives.

Gbenga Oguntola
Gbenga Oguntola
Documentation & Records Lead

Manages documentation, records, and internal reporting.
Supports structured communication across teams.

Emmanuel Animpuye
Emmanuel Animpuye
Operations & Logistics Coordinator

Supports logistics planning and field operations.
Ensures timely delivery of program resources.

Daniel Zekeri
Daniel Zekeri
Livestock Farmers Coordinator

Coordinates livestock farmer clusters and trainings.
Supports adoption of climate-smart practices.

Usman Paul
Usman Paul
AgriShine Schools Lead – Niger State

Leads climate literacy projects in Niger State.
Facilitates teacher engagement and school integration.

Sunday Obeche
Sunday Obeche
Digital Outreach Officer

Supports digital platforms and online engagement.
Enhances program visibility and reach.

Fatima Muhammed
Fatima Muhammed
Inclusive Education Support

Supports inclusive learning for children with special needs.
Strengthens accessibility across programs.

Nelson Joshua
Nelson Joshua
Youth Engagement & Agripreneurship Support

Supports youth participation and agripreneurship activities.
Strengthens grassroots engagement.

Nike Olumuyiwa
Nike Olumuyiwa
E-Learning & Digital Tools Developer

Designs e-learning modules and digital tools.
Integrates sustainability education into online platforms.