OLUFEMI STEPHEN OLADEINDE

Growing up amidst the agricultural richness of Nigeria, I developed an enduring passion for sustainable farming practices and rural empowerment. This passion has driven my career, leading me to work directly with small and medium-scale farmers and SMEs. As a Central Bank of Nigeria licensed trainer, I had the privilege of training over 5,000 individuals across South West and South-South Nigeria. These interactions were not just training sessions; they were transformative experiences, where I witnessed firsthand the resilience and potential of local farmers and entrepreneurs.

In this role, I played a key part in facilitating funds disbursement exceeding $10 million. Empowering these individuals with knowledge and access to financial resources significantly contributed to the growth of agricultural initiatives, enhancing livelihoods, and fostering economic sustainability. These experiences deeply influenced my strategic approach to agricultural development – one that combines hands-on training, financial acumen, and a genuine understanding of the challenges faced by rural communities.

LIST OF PUBLICATIONS

1. Chukwunonso Emmanuel Ozim, Anita Odionyenfe Nweke, Salamatu Abraham Ekpo, Oladeinde Olufemi Stephen, Haruna Kuje Ayuba, Udochukwu Michael Mbanaso (2021) Spatial Analysis and Modelling of Wind Farm Site Suitability in Nasarawa State, North-Central Nigeria. Journal of Geographic Information System Vol.13 No.5 DOI: 10.4236/jgis.2021.135033.

2. Abugu Nkechinyere Anthonia, Oladeinde Olufemi Stephen, Dada Ibilewa (2021) Assessment of solid Waste Characterization in Keffi LGA, Nasarawa State, Nigeria, in view of Adopting Biogas Technology for Solid Waste Management. Global Journal of Pure and Aplied Sciences Vol 27.

3. Ephraim Brigid Basse, Ogah T.A, Magaji J.I, Oladeinde Olufemi Stephen (2021) The suitability of well Water for Domestic Purpose in Gwagwalada ASrea Council Abuja Nigeria. Global Journal of Pure and Applied Sciences Vol. 27.

4. Chukwunso Emmanuel Ozim, Oladeinde Olufemi Stephen, Abraham Salamatu Ekpo, Nnaemeka Kosiso Alamaeze, Michael Udochukwu Mbanaso (2021) GIS Based Analysis of Niger-Benue River Flood Risk and Vulnerability of Communities in Kogi State, Nigeria. European Journal of Environment and Earth Sciences Vol 2 Issue 5 DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.24018/.

5. Oladeinde Stephen Olufemi, Magaji J.I, Ekpo Abraham Salamatu (2020) Assessment of Temperature Variability Effect on Rice Production in Nasarawa State , Nigeria. International Journal of Environment and Climate Change. DOI:10.9734/IJECC/2020/V10i830221.

6. Oladeinde Stephen Olufemi, Magaji J.I, Ekpo Abraham Salamatu (2020) Assessment of Climate Variability Trends in Nasarawa State, Nigeria. Journal of Geography, Environment and Earth Sciences International. DOI:10.9734/JGEESI/2020/V24i530226.

7. Kunda JJ, Chunwate BT, Chindo MM, Onah I, Oladeinde SO, (2018) The Impacts of Climate and Land use/cover change on Nigerian section of lake Chad using Satellite Remote Sensing. Journal of Environmental Planning and Sustainability Vol.2 No 1 Pp82 -94 8.

8. Ekpo AS, Ozim CE, Chuwate BT and Oladeinde SO, (2018) Mapping Erosion Risks and Vulnerability in Lafia Local Government Area, Nasarawa State, Nigeria using Geospatial Techniques. Journal of Environmental Planning and Sustainability Vol 2 No 1 pp132 - 148 9. 9. Ekpo AS, Ozim CE and Oladeinde SO, (2018) Assessment of Floodrisk and Vulnerability of Communities along Lower Niger River Basin, Anambra State, Nigeria. Journal of Environmental Management and Sustainability Vol.1 No1 pp1 - 27.