MR. ADENIJI ADEBOWALE ADEWUMI- HEAD , PUBLIC AFFAIRS UNIT
Adeniji Adebowale Adewumi was born to the families of Mr. Peter Akande Adeniji and Mrs. Felicia Oluwatoyin Adeniji on 2nd April, 1978 in Ibadan Oyo State.
He attended Oritamefa Baptist Nursery & Primary School Ibadan, for his Primary Education and later went to Immanuel College High School, U,I, Ibadan for his Secondary Education between 1989 and 1994.
Adeniji Adebowale attended the Polytechnic Ibadan for his National Diploma, Mass Communication between (1996 – 1998) for his Higher National Diploma (HND); he attended the Polytechnic Ibadan Oyo State between (2000 – 2002) where he bagged Upper Credit in Mass Communication.
He heeded the National call and served at the Unity Secondary School, Tsaragi, Kwara State between 2003 & 2004.
After a stint in the broadcast media, Adeniji Adebowale joined the Lagos State civil service in July 2007 as Executive Officer (Information) on GL 07, has worked in various MDAs, which includes, Office of the Chief of Staff, Ministry of Local Government and Community Affairs, Public Service Office / Office of the Head of Service (2019 to date) where he has significantly impacted lives, and he is driven by passion for excellence and love for mankind.
For career development, he attended several trainings and workshops, which includes; Effective Presentation using Microsoft Power point, Work Ethics and Attitudinal Change for Improved Productivity, Leadership Training on Community Development, Building Capacity for Effectiveness: Necessity for Organizational and Attitudinal Change, Training on Enhancing Proficiency in Professionalism in the Private and Public Sector, Resolving Challenges in Local Government Administration in Effective Networking, Workshop on Performance Measurement, Continuous Improvement and Benchmarking, Writing Effective News Release and Features, Service Charter in Lagos State Civil Service as a Vehicle for Service Delivery, Public Speaking and Elocution, Public Relations and Challenge of Managing Public Opinion in Critical Campaign, Effective Service Delivery and Information Management, Effective Service Delivery Complaints and Grievance Redress, Public Relations Workshop on New trends in Public Relations Strategy and practice amongst others.
Adeniji Adebowale Adewumi, has served in various capacities as chairman and committee members in the various professional bodies and he is presently the Chairman, Nigeria Union of Journalist, Lagos Information Chapel.
He is a Member Nigerian Union of Journalists, Associate Member, Nigerian Institute of Public Relations, Member of the ASCOM Pioneer Alumni Association, and a Pioneer Member, Community Media Practitioner, Lagos State.
He is a devout Christian, who strongly believes that collectively, the Greater Lagos Dream is achievable when each one contributes his /her quota to the development of the State.
He is happily married with children.