Information and Intelligence Officer - Joint Security Task Force - Ibadan, Nigeria
(2023-09)
Responsible for leading the collection and analysis of intelligence to provide support for Joint Task Force (JTF) operations in Oyo State. Prepares comprehensive intelligence reports and threat assessments to guide strategic decision-making while fostering close collaboration with law enforcement agencies and other security organizations to ensure the smooth coordination of security endeavors.
- Works closely with law enforcement agencies, government bodies, and other security entities to facilitate information sharing and collaborative security efforts.
- Conduct a thorough analysis of intelligence data from various sources to identify potential security threats, and prepare detailed intelligence reports and briefings for senior management and relevant stakeholders to inform strategic decision-making.
- Assess the credibility and potential impact of identified threats, providing risk assessments to guide security operations, and assisting the team in developing and implementing risk mitigation strategies to address vulnerabilities and improve overall security of lives and property in South-West Nigeria.
- Coordinates surveillance operations to monitor and collect information on persons of interest, suspect activities, and emerging threats using advanced surveillance technologies and shared intelligence with other security services within the state region.
Superintendent of Narcotics Officer (Continued Care Officer) - Nigerian Drug and Law Enforcement Agency - Oyo, Nigeria
(2011-07 - 2023-06)
I played a key role in helping individuals recover from drug addiction. I concentrated on the aftercare phase, creating personalized plans, connecting clients to community resources, tracking their progress, and advocating for their needs. Through a combination of professional guidance and empathy, I was able to create a support network needed for long-term recovery and reintegration into society.
- Provided compassionate counselling and emotional support to over 1,400 clients and their families, fostering a trusting and non-judgmental environment to encourage open communication and healing.
- Crafted personalized recovery plans that addressed their specific needs and triggers. This included empathic discussions to better understand their individual struggles, as well as developing relapse prevention strategies that felt achievable and empowering.
- Worked closely with healthcare professionals, including doctors, psychologists, and social workers, to ensure a holistic and coordinated approach to each client's treatment and continued care, and monitored clients' progress during and after treatment, providing continuous support and adjustments to care plans as needed to prevent relapse and promote long-term recovery.
- Led community outreach initiatives to educate the public about the dangers of drug abuse using various platforms and channels, and the importance of early intervention and treatment, collaborating with local organizations and schools.
Advocacy Officer - Heart for The Widows Foundation - Oyo State
(2017-01)
- Spearheaded the planning and execution of awareness campaigns to raise public support for the rights and needs of widows in Oyo State.
- Networked and established relationships with government officials, community leaders, and other INGOs and NGOs to promote policy changes and access to resources that benefit widows.
- Offered emotional support and counselling services to widows, helping them cope with grief and other psychological challenges as well as assisted widows in accessing essential resources such as healthcare, education for their children, and financial assistance, thereby improving their quality of life.
Support Officer - Nigeria Training Center for The Blind - Oyo State
(2016-03)
- Assisted visually impaired individuals with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, mobility, and household tasks, ensuring they maintained independence and dignity.
- Acted as an advocate for the visually impaired, promoting their rights and needs within the community, and supported them in accessing relevant government programs, educational opportunities within Oyo State.
- Supported campaigns to raise awareness of accessibility needs for the visually impaired within the Oyo State.
