What We Stand For In Stanza 838

These are values that shape our culture and serve as guiding principles to define our association identity.

Vision

To be a platform for promoting enduring, lasting and productive relationships among SCOBA Stanza 838. To promote the welfare and progress of one another and to be an outstanding Stanza in the SCOBA family worldwide.

Attentive

Quick to address the needs, concerns, and feedback of all members and stakeholders. We strive to listen actively, adapt to changing circumstances, and take timely action to meet expectations and fulfill our mission.

Integrity

We upholds honesty, ethical standards, and moral principles in all our activities, decisions, and interactions. We demonstrate transparency, trustworthiness, and accountability in all our operations and dealings.

Support

Providing resources, guidance, advocacy, and encouragement to all members and stakeholders. We aim to foster growth, development, and well-being, offering solidarity to achieve common goals and address challenges effectively.

Growing Together with Common Objectives

We continuously work together leveraging our strengths to accomplish tasks and overcome challenges.

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Due Payment

Prompt Project Execution

Efficient and timely completion of projects through careful planning, effective resource allocation, clear communication and proactive problem-solving to ensure its delivery on schedule and within budget.

Due Payment Made Easy

Digital system to streamline and simplify the process of collecting payments from members for greater convenience to all stakeholders and to enhance financial transparency for effective management.

Financial Record Update

Providing regular and transparent financial updates online to members to foster trust, accountability, informed decision-making and ensure association alignment with her missions and objectives.

Meet our Excos

Stanza 838 (Year 2024 -2026)

Akinjide Salami

Chairman

Charlean Akinjide Salami is a seasoned development geologist with Chevron Nigeria Limited with over 20 years of experience in the oil industry, working in Nigeria and the United States. He lectured geology for two years (2000 - 2002) as an Assistant Lecturer at the Department of Geology, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, before joining Chevron Nigeria Limited in April 2002.

Akin Salami is currently the Project Manager leading the Non-Associated Gas (NAG) Wells Project. He has extensive subsurface experience developing hydrocarbons in the Niger Delta, Nigeria, and the San Joaquín Valley Basin, California, in the United States. He obtained his first degree in Geology from Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, in 1995, and his M.Sc. in Petroleum Geology/Sedimentology in 1999 from the University of Ibadan. Akinjide is also a 1999 alumnus of the Shell Intensive Training Programme (SITP Batch 2). He obtained his MBA degree with specialization in Project Management from the University of Phoenix, Arizona.

Akin Salami is an Osogbo Prince who loves soccer and supports Arsenal Football Club.

Ayoola Oyedele

Vice Chairman

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Akeem Adetunji Ph.D

General Secretary

Charlean Akeem Adedeji Adetunji, an educator and researcher trained at Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), holds Bachelor’s, Master’s, and Ph.D. degrees from the prestigious institution. He was an Assistant Director in the Office of Tutor-General/Permanent Secretary of Osun West Education District and is currently a Lecturer in the Department of Science and Technology Education at OAU, Ile-Ife. Dr. Adetunji has published articles in local and international academic journals, and at different times served as a Facilitator/Mentor in teacher-professional development programs conducted by the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC)-Abuja in collaboration with the State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB)-Osun. He also serves as a Facilitator with the National Open University of Nigeria and remains actively engaged in the global research community. Dr. Adetunji is dedicated to facilitating teacher-education programs aimed at promoting the implementation of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) subject-curriculum.

Wasiu Olanipekun

Assistant Gen. Secretary

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Excel Agboola

Financial Secretary

Charlean Agboola Excel ‘Debo an educator, certified project & facility management consultant and an IT enthusiast. In 2009, after about a decade of working across Africa as an ordained minister and a mission administrator under the World Mission Agency, he founded Newwine International registered in Accra, Ghana. With HND in Applied Chemistry (FPA Ado-Ekiti), he had a postgraduate diploma in Project Management (2019), PMP certification (CIPM Ghana). He’s an Associate Member of the Chartered Institute of Contract Project and Facility Management (CiCPFM) Nigeria. He owns Project Learn Africa Limited in Lagos and is also the proprietor of Cedarmodel International School, Osogbo.

Ajibola Amzat

Public Relation Officer

Charlean Ajibola Amzat, the Africa Editor at the Center for Collaborative Investigative Journalism (CCIJ), specializes in Investigative and Data Journalism. Previously, he served as the managing editor at the International Centre for Investigative Reporting (ICIR) until November 2022, leading various investigative projects funded by diverse organizations. Beginning his journalism career in 1998 at Mid-week Spring, Amzat covered courts and education before joining The Guardian newspapers, where he rose to the position of Features Editor. He holds a Mass Communication degree from the University of Lagos (Unilag), postgraduate degrees in Journalism and Media Studies from Rhodes University (South Africa), and Data Journalism from Columbia School of Journalism (US). Additionally, he obtained a master’s degree in International Law and Diplomacy from Unilag and completed an MBA at the Quantic School of Business and Technology in Washington, D.C.

Oluwole Adesina

Treasurer

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Dayo Durotoye

Social Secretary

Charlean Durotoye Oludayo is a seasoned salesman with over 20 years of selling experience and currently leads the Distribution Management and Route to Consumers Team at Guinness Nigeria a subsidiary of Diageo. He is a graduate of the Obafemi Awolowo University and the University of Ilorin where he obtained a B.Sc degree in International Relations and MBA in Marketing respectively. Charlean Durotoye who hails from Amugba dynasty in Osogbo is also a Senior Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Marketing and has held various positions in sales management within Guinness Nigeria. His hobbies are reading, driving and coaching. He is also a lover of football and pitches his tent with Liverpool FC.

Sijuwade Saka

Auditor

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Wasiu Bello

Ex-Officio

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Jubril Arulogun

Ex-Officio

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Financial Report for August 2024

Reports From Standing Committes