PAEDIA EXPRESS RELEASES OFFICIAL BIOGRAPHY OF FOUNDER
OTCHERIWEGH ABDULMUMINI IREYI ADEKU
BACHELOR OF AGRIC , M.N.U.J, M.J.I.S.E, M.LC..
AT 46 YEARS LIFE SO FRUITFULL ......
ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENTS:
Started romance with public affairs
at the tender age of five years and at the age of ten years he was given an Encyclopedia
Briticanna edition as gift by late father:The Rt Honourable Abdulraheem
Uyehyanari Adeku upon finishing 4th in his 3rd term in Primary Four in 1982 at
the public school, Baboko Primary School in Ilorin, kwara State of Nigeria.
Out of about 180 pupils or
thereabout in his set in primary school, he placed 13th at the Primary School
leaving certificate examination in 1984..
After missing out narrowly on
several occasions virtually every term from his second year at Titcombe
College,Egbe,he finally made the schools honors roll in his 4th year.
He was also a key member of the
school 's Quiz and Debating society from 1988 till 1990 when he graduated at
Titcombe College,Egbe and won several academic laurels for the school in the
process. He made his first official appearance on national television at the
age of 16 years through this.
Other members of the team those days
were as follows:Bolaji Aremu,Taiwo Adebayo,Tunji Bakare, Bayo Modeyin,Funmilola
Oyebulu,Mayowa Owa,Olubunmi Oyemakinde,Joash Omole, Samuel Malachi, Adebowale
Akure.
He was best Geography student at
Titcombe College Egbe in 1990 upon graduation ,he was Runner Up in English
Language as well.
He was awarded the best football and
General sports commentator and analyst award by the Nigerian Agricultural Students
Association in 1999 at the Ahmadu Bello University, Samaru Zaria, Kaduna State
of Nigeria.
He was also given a certificate of
commendation by the National Youth Service Corp [N.Y.S.C.]Gombe State Chapter in
2001 for services done to humanity via mass literacy.
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BIOGRAPHY[SUMMARY}
Mr Abdulmumini Adeku is an
international award winning journalist of 17 years standing, His professional works has
fetched him several accolades both at home and abroad.
Mr Adeku is a graduate of General
Agriculture from the Ahmadu Bello University,Samaru,Zaria ,Kaduna state with a
minimum specialization in Genetics Engineering[Plant Breeding].
He has been :News Editor,
Investigations Editor, Digital Editor at several Nigerian newspapers among
which includes Horizon Express ,The Difference and Financial Standard Newspapers .
His publications has appeared in
Best of Business magazine, Forward Newspapers, New York City and New Diplomat
,a journal on promotion of investment opportunities in the Niger Delta region
and read in the Diaspora..
He was once on the Editorial staff
list of the Business Times Newspaper, The Daily Times Newspapers ,Brands and
Products magazine, all of whom he worked for as a staff reporter.
He was At The Comet Newspapers where
he was the Agricultural page editor aside from stringing for The Guardian
Newspapers as reporter on its finance desk.
He co- founded Economic News Media
Enterprises which published The First Voice and the Business and Economy
Newspapers before they were both rested due to funding and board room
situations.
The same firm also operated an
online news agency ,an internet radio
station: GBN LIVE 2 radio while streaming for a bouquet of stations digitally
via skydecoder.
He has attended several seminars,
workshops and conferences ;amongst which includes in 2004,The International
Institute for Tropical Agriculture [I.I.T.A] and Tuskegee University
[U.S.A]Fellowship Program on Biotechnology.
He was the Technical
consultant/Business Editor and The Business Development Manager of The Premier
tabloid Newspapers ,Lagos, Nigeria between 2011 January till August,2013.
He achieved a milestone in
Journalism in 2007 when he was cleared to attempt the Guinness Book of World
Records by producing the largest newspaper in page size and he hopes to do just that very soon after stabilizing his newspaper on the vendor
stands from being a periodical to a weekly newspapers.
A highly travelled journalist ,Adeku
has covered the activities of many organizations such as The United Nations,
The African Union ,E.C.O.W.A.S, The Commonwealth of Nations, The World Bank
Group, Sickle Cell Society of the U.K., Lions Club International among others.
He pulled the plug out of a deal to
go to Tripoli,Libya in 2012 when the civil war raged after winning a grant to
cover activities that eventually led to the overthrow of Libyan leader :Muammar
Gaddaffi because his medical insurance benefits could not be assured by the
sponsors for the trip
It should have earned him $2,000
daily for reporting as a war correspondent on the invitation of Gaddaffi.
In November,2012,he was in Accra, Ghana
to cover the elections for that nations Presidency and the general elections of
that nation and in the process he had an internship experience with Ghana World
News and Reports Newspapers in Accra
,Ghana under Mr Yaw Mallet ‘s tutelage.
He was a guest of several corporate Turks
or titans at the Kaneshie Industrial Complex ,Accra ,Ghana at the time.
On March,6th,2016,he was
at the Igolo Village in Republic of Benin to investigate several cases
bothering on human trafficking, extortion and migration in the area.
He has stringed for the German News
Agency [Deutsche Press Agency/d.p.a]between December 19th ,2012 to 2nd
April,2013 and again between June to August 2013 as a war correspondent. Dpa
had a working relationship and affiliation agreement with the Swiss News
Agency, Austria News Agency ,DPA –afx Business News and the European Press
Photo News Agencies at the time.
He had worked extensively in
breaking news reports on developments in Nigeria especially as it concerned the
dreaded :Boko Haram through DPA to a global audience.
As business Editor of The Premier
tabloid Newspapers, he edited 8 -10 pages of Business and Economic news per
edition.
He helped built an economic
blueprint for the Sahelian ,Maghreb and The Horn of Africa when he wrote a
piece:The Great Disaster ,Published on the 6th of November -12th November,2012
on page 29 of the Lagos weekly tabloid,The Premier Newspapers.
In 2009,November 8th to be precise ,he wrote a world exclusive
report titled :Libya Life After Gaddaffi
and he followed this up again with another report in a series ran
exclusively on Libya Titled :Gaddaffi's last fight .
He is a pro bono researcher aside
from tutoring a master class at The Nigerian Institute of Journalism in
Ogba,Lagos,Nigeria.
He is a Honourary member of the Sinn
Fein Political Party of the Republic of Ireland ,Sinn Fein is the 6th biggest
political party out of the 123 registered political parties in the whole of the
United Kingdom .
It has parliamentary seats at the
Dail in Dublin,Stormount in Belfats,Westminster in London and the European
Parliament in Brussels,Belgium.
He also edited columns or pages like
millionaires mindset[a personal finance page, motoring and brands and marketing
pages.
As Business Development Manager of
The Premier Newspapers ,he Was in charge of newsroom operations and other
business pursuits of the firm like special projects, advertising, circulation,
marketing among others
Upon resignation from the Premier
tabloid Newspapers on August 1st,2013 , he had a stint as Media and
Communications consultant to Lashone Links Group of Companies,a real estate and
construction firm with over a dozen
subsidiaries.
He also had a stint as General
Editor of The Difference Newspapers
,sold on the vendor stands of at least eight African nations and in places
where you have blacks irrespective of nationality globally.
He re-opened his media business
under a new name called E.N.M. Paedia Express Multimedia Group on the 2nd
of September,2013.
Paedia Express Multimedia Group is
highly respected amongst its peers in the trade at any level worldwide as at
today.
Mr Adeku is the recipient of not
less than 70 media milestones ranging from certificates of commendations ,recognitions,
awards, nominations ,fellowship, honorary certificates amongst
others for journalistic excellence.
He was media advisor albeit on
pro-bo-no to Former Nigerian Head of State ,Major General Muhammadu Buhari when
he ran for The Presidency in 2011 elections under the Congress for Progressives
Change[C.P.C] banner.
Buhari who was Head of State between
1983 to 1985 was to however win the 2015 elections after three previously
unsuccessful attempts at the position with a close shave at the Supreme Court
in 2007 against the deceased President Umaru Musa Yar’A dua.
He was the media and editorial
consultant that prepared the Business Week Newspapers published by late Mr Bola
Onanuga now deceased into the Nigerian market in October,2005.
He helped the firm to raise at least
N2.5milion at its maiden fund raising event held at Lagos Airport Hotel with
the likes of Barrister Jimoh Ibrahim and Chief Afe Babalola some of the invited
guests.
He is the first man in the history
of journalism to do 32 news reports in one day in the history of news agency
reporting at any level of the media game worldwide.
A serial entrepreneur ,Mr Adeku sits on the
Board of several blue chips and charities aside from consulting for others now
and in the past.,he is on the board of at least 22 companies and has consulted
for at least 24 firms in his professional career.
He is a Christian ,single and hails
from Ikuehi-Ihima in Okehi Local Government Area of Kogi State of Nigeria.
Though without a biological child,Mr
Adeku is in a relationship and he is the Godfather of a set of twins:Jaden and
Jaeda Knight both of whom live in Essex, England with their beautiful parents.
He was born on the 25th
of May,1972 in the fishing town of Argungu in Kebbi State to the late
Honourable Abdulraheem Adeku and Hajia Halimat Adeku
He is a member of the Nigerian Union
of Journalists[N.U.J]among several publics he has professional interests or
holds membership in.
He loves to read ,report, write
,travel and build relationships aside from other hobbies.
He is the chief promoter of a
proposed university project: Titcombe University having finished at Titcombe
College ,Egbe in Kogi state in his
formative years.
Titcombe College,Egbe is an
Evangelical Church of West African institution[E.C.W.A]..
The brand he helped to form :The
E.N.M. Paedia Express Multimedia Group of Lagos,Nigeria and the E.N.M.Paedia
Express Trust is worth between 312 billion pounds sterling to 248 trillion
pounds sterling in terms of total net worth thus making it the most cost
effective and successful enterprise in all of corporate history despite a poor
record with its liquidity history.
He is expected at the prestigious
Lagos Business School as a student in an agricultural business post graduate training
after winning the latter's grant very shortly.
At E.N.M Paedia Express Multimedia
Group of Lagos,Nigeria,Mr Abdulmumini ireyi Adeku is Founder /Chief Executive
officer/Managing Director, Editor-In-Chief[Managing Editor, Publisher.
He also edits the following: Motoring
Page[Right Lane],Eye of the Storm; Cartoon Express, Mint, Sports Express and
Faith Express.
He is the Coordinator of Paedia Express Policy and Editorial Board ,a role in which he oversees the highest
decision and policy making frame work of the organization and targeted at governments
,the organized private sector amongst others.
He is the Program me Director of
Paedia Express Trust ,a non governmental agency in incubation with another
agency
As a publisher ,beyond publishing
newspapers and magazines, E.N.M. Paedia Express Multimedia Group can also
publish books .
,calendars,almanacs,diaries,pamphlets,brochures,documentations,news
letters/bulletins amongst others.
As the overall Founder of the entire
group,Mr Adeku coordinates the news office Desk,war room and defence Strategies
of the group while also formulating
brands and marketing strategies at the firm's trade marketing division.
He also performs oversight functions
on all corporate social responsibilities of the entire group due to his
unwavering commitments to the cause of humanity..
E.N.M. Paedia Express Multimedia
Group apart from syndicating contents globally as a news agency ,also manages a
citizen media outlet as official managers :The Federated News and it is on the social media as well.
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