Hon. BTO Political Prowess

From effective representation to call to national duties, Honorable Olubunmi Tunji Ojo’s emulative path

Appointment

Appointment

On the 16th of August 2023, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, was named the Nigerian Minister of Marine and Blue Economy under the administration of President Bola Tinubu. His unwavering dedication, impressive accomplishments, and visionary leadership continue to leave an indelible mark on Nigeria’s progress and development.

Recognitions

Recognitions

Acknowledged for his outstanding contributions, Dr. Tunji-Ojo received numerous accolades and honors, including an Honorary Doctorate Degree in Public Administration from Joseph Ayo Babalola University. His exceptional leadership qualities earned him the esteemed Sir Ahmadu Bello Platinum Leadership Award of Excellence and the Kwame Nkrumah Leadership Award, solidifying his reputation as a worthy ambassador of African youth.

Reelection

Reelection

On the 26th of February, he was re-elected as the federal lawmaker representing Akoko North East and North West Federal Constituency. In the final result announced by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Sunday, Mr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo gathered a total of 51,539 votes, which Implies 84.5% of the total valid votes cast in the election, to return elected.

Learn Little About Me

Hon. (Dr) Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo is a distinguished business management and consulting executive with over seventeen years of remarkable experience in both the public and private sectors, specializing in project and strategic management. With a thriving consultancy career, he became the Chief Executive Officer of Nigeria’s leading indigenous consulting firm, Matrix IT Solutions Limited, at the remarkably young age of 24.

 

Academics

Dr. Tunji-Ojo’s expertise encompasses diverse sectors of the economy, prominently including Oil and Gas, Information Technology, Agriculture, Research, Finance, Management Consultancy, and Manufacturing industries. His exceptional knowledge extends to policy-making and development, further enhancing his impact and influence in shaping critical sectors.

Educationally, Dr. Tunji-Ojo pursued academic excellence at renowned institutions. He embarked on his journey at Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, where he studied Electrical and Electronics Engineering. Displaying a commitment to his field, he proceeded to the University of North London (now London Metropolitan University) during his third year, focusing on Electronics and Communication Engineering, which culminated in his graduation in 2005. His academic pursuit continued as he earned a master’s degree in Digital Communication and Networking from the same institution in 2006.

Dr. Tunji-Ojo’s quest for knowledge is evident through his impressive certifications, boasting eighteen professional qualifications. Notably, he is among the first Certified Ethical Hackers from the esteemed Royal Britannia Training Academy in the United Kingdom, a remarkable accomplishment achieved before his 24th birthday.

Awards & Recognitions

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His impact reverberates across Nigeria, where he has provided consultancy services to prestigious institutions including the Ministry of Petroleum Resources, Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF), Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), and numerous others. Notably, his collaboration with esteemed entities led to the groundbreaking Nigerian Content Workshop (NCW) in 2016, a pivotal forum that facilitated open discussions among stakeholders in the Oil and Gas Industry, fostering the enhancement of indigenous participation and global productivity integration within Nigeria.

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Commitment to Public Service

In 2019, Dr. Tunji-Ojo’s commitment to public service led to his election as a representative in the House of Representatives, where he effectively advocated for important legislative initiatives. His noteworthy achievements include mobilizing fellow lawmakers in support of the speakership ambition of Rt. Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila and subsequent appointment as the Chairman of the House Committee on Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). In this capacity, he initiated a historic probe into financial malfeasance within the NDDC, achieving transformative results and laying the foundation for improved financial management.

Dr. Tunji-Ojo’s dedication to advancing Nigeria’s development is further evident through his prolific contributions to legislative endeavors. He proposed impactful bills, including the repeal of the NDDC Act to ensure accountability, as well as legislation promoting Foreign Direct Investment, education, and employee compensation.

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