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Team Members.

Staff & Management of Devatop Centre for Africa Development.

Osuigwe Joseph

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR​

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Osuigwe Joseph

During his National Youth Service, he trained over 1600 students, women, and educators on how to combat human trafficking. He has worked both in educational institutions and non-governmental organizations before founding Devatop Centre for Africa Development. Osuigwe has groomed and engaged over 100 volunteers in the fight against human trafficking.

PAULA OKO

HR/ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT​

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Paula Oko

Paula Oko is a human rights activist and writer. She is passionate about educating people about the ills of illegal migration. 

Emmanuel Obiabo

GRANT & PROGRAM COORDINATOR​

Jubilee Ibik

Programs Assistant (Enugu)

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Jubilee

Jubilee is a creative free thinker with excellent communication and project management skills. With a keen eye for detail, she ensures seamless execution of all programs in Enugu

Matthew Animasahun

PROJECT ASSISTANT​ (SOKOTO)

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Matthew Sunday Animasahun

Matthew Sunday Animasahun is a Project Assistant at Devatop Center For Africa Development in Sokoto State with more than Five years working experience in the Humanitarian Sector. I am a graduate from Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto. Currently serving as the focal person in Sokoto State for TATIP project funded by USAID and Palladium and Implemented by Devatop Centre for Africa Development.  

Jennifer Ikwueze

CORPS MEMBER​

OLUWAKEMI FALANA​

Project Lead, Lagos State

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OLUWAKEMI FALANA​

Oluwakemi Falana is a strong and passionate advocate of Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights for young people, especially young people living with one form of disability or the other. Her passion for young people’s growth and all-around development led to her work as a social worker with a non-governmental organization. This platform has provided her with the opportunity to reach thousands of young people with Sexual and Reproductive Health Information.

She has been involved in research efforts aimed at providing access to Sexual and Reproductive Health information and Services for young People in South-West Nigeria. She also goes around ensuring Young Persons Living with Disabilities get access to reproductive health information and services by using interpreters, audio visuals and special instructors depending on their impairment. She is a SRH Counselor that offers counseling and contraceptives for those who are already sexually active. She anchors a program tagged “Monthly Knowing Series for Young
People” designed to provide life-building skills such as Refusal, Negotiation, Communication, Decision-making skills that will enable them to make informed decisions and also resist negative pressures and indiscriminate advances that expose them to sexually transmitted diseases.
She is also involved in various advocacy efforts to stakeholders in her community to provide youth friendly services to young people, she educates young girls on menstrual and hygiene matters to ensure menstruation doesn’t keep them away from school.
Oluwakemi is proactive, has a knack for timeliness and loves making a purposeful impact in the lives of people all around her. She is a Project Lead with Devatop Center For Africa Development, Lagos.

Augustine Emmanuel

ICT OFFICER

Janet Homo

Admin Lead, Lagos State

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Janet Homo

Janet Homo is a highly professional individual that is passionate about continuous self development.
 
She has garnered a wealth of administrative skills from different roles including facility management, finance and administrative assistant.
 
Her dream is to have a fulfilling career while impacting lives
PETER MADUOMA

Audiovisual/Graphics ASSISTANT

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Matthew Sunday Animasahun

Matthew Sunday Animasahun is a Project Assistant at Devatop Center For Africa Development in Sokoto State with more than Five years working experience in the Humanitarian Sector. I am a graduate from Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto. Currently serving as the focal person in Sokoto State for TATIP project funded by USAID and Palladium and Implemented by Devatop Centre for Africa Development.  

Jennifer Ikwueze

COMMUNICATION INTERN

Matthew Animasahun

PROJECT ASSISTANT​ (SOKOTO)

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Matthew Sunday Animasahun

Matthew Sunday Animasahun is a Project Assistant at Devatop Center For Africa Development in Sokoto State with more than Five years working experience in the Humanitarian Sector. I am a graduate from Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto. Currently serving as the focal person in Sokoto State for TATIP project funded by USAID and Palladium and Implemented by Devatop Centre for Africa Development.  

Deborah Abdul

Community Liaison Assistant, Lagos State

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DEBORAH ABDUL​

As a Community Liaison Assistant, I excel in fostering positive relationships between diverse community groups and the organization. With strong interpersonal skills, I facilitate effective communication, address concerns, and collaborate on initiatives that enhance community engagement. My commitment to understanding community needs and bridging gaps ensures a harmonious and inclusive environment.

Olushi Sunday Ibirogba

Community Liaison Assistant, Lagos State

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OLUSHI SUNDAY IBIROGBA​

Graduate of Auchi Polytechnic, Edo State & National Open University of Nigeria, Lagos. Passionate about social, community and humanitarian development. 

Hannah Okodike

Community Liaison Assistant, Lagos State

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Hannah Okodike

As Devatop’s Community Liaison Assistant, I effectively facilitate collaboration between the organization and the local community.
 With a role focused on fostering partnerships and implementing initiatives for positive social and economic development.
Ozor Ugonna Kingsley

Project Assistant, Enugu State.

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OZOR UGONNA KINGSLEY

Ozor Ugonna Kingsley is a Community Development enthusiast, serial Volunteer, Social Crusader and Human Capital Development specialist. Ozor’s special interest is on Youth, Technology and Agricultural Development. With vast experiences in community organizing, he has a great knack for working in Rural Communities owing to his passion in closing the vulnerability gaps in all facets of human interactions especially as it affects underprivileged groups.

Ozor, is currently serving in different leadership capacities within the Civic Space as a member of various local and international Civil Society Coalitions and his disposition to excellence fused with active Civic Engagement has sustained his relevance in the Sector while he is contributing significantly to the grooming of young Change Makers since 2005 leading to his impressive track records.

Ozor has not compromised consistency since he chose the path of Charity and Activism hence his far-reaching humanitarian impacts.

He is a trained and certified Community Volunteer (CV), Community Facilitator (CF), Community Mobilizer (CM), Case Manager (CM), Field Enumerator (FE), Field Assistant (FA), Election Observer (EO), Community Champion and Leadership Coach.

As a renowned Rural Advocate, he is also a trained Sociologist and Anthropologist with Enugu State University of Science and Technology, (ESUT).

Augustine Emmanuel

ICT OFFICER

Janet Homo

Admin Lead, Lagos State

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Janet Homo

Janet Homo is a highly professional individual that is passionate about continuous self development.
 
She has garnered a wealth of administrative skills from different roles including facility management, finance and administrative assistant.
 
Her dream is to have a fulfilling career while impacting lives

Osuigwe Joseph

Executive Director

Osuigwe Joseph is anti-human trafficking advocate, author, educator, and gender equality champion. He studied education and mathematics from University of Nigeria Nsukka.

During his National Youth Service, he trained over 1600 students, women, and educators on how to combat human trafficking. He has worked both in educational institutions and non-governmental organizations before founding Devatop Centre for Africa Development. Osuigwe has groomed and engaged over 100 volunteers in the fight against human trafficking.

Emmanuel Obiabor

Grant & Program Coordinator

Grace Kalu

Program OFFICER

Shaibu Tahir

ACCOUNT OFFICER

Paula Oko

HR/Administrative Assistant

Paula Oko is a human rights activist and writer. She is passionate about educating people about the ills of illegal migration. 

Emmanuel Augustine

ICT Officer

Jennifer Ikwueze

Corps Member

Peter Maduoma

Audiovisual/Graphics Intern