TEDxAdesuwa Road

Speakers

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• Adedamola Adegun

  Strategy, Policy, Asset Development & Financing

• Divine-Praise- Osayanmon

  Osayanmon Divine-Praise Aiguobasimwin also known as Pst Divine was Born in Benin City into the family of Michael & Rosemary Aiguobasimwin .He graduated with a Bachelor of Science Hons (Second Class, Upper Division) from the Animal and Environmental Biology, University of Benin. After graduation proceeded into full Time Youth Ministry at Spirit & Life Family Bible Church where he has served as the coordinator- Campus Outreach unit of the Youth of Excellence, the Edo State Coordinator of Youth of Excellence & then National Youth Minister of the Spirit & Life Youth Ministry & Youth of Excellence Nigeria. He also served as the National Coordinator of the New Nigeria Youth Initiative for Positive Change because of His Passion for a New Nigeria especially the role of the Citizens in birthing the Nigeria of our dreams. He is a man driven by Passion to affect lives positively especially young people, He believes that everyone has something to offer, everyone carries a potential capable of making him/her and the society a better place and has driven this ideology through his teachings, programs, workshops and empowerment. He has facilitated many programs and He presently serves as the Lead Pastor of Spirit & Life Family Bible Church, Giwa-amu Family and the Area Pastor- Spirit & Life Family Bible Church, Giwa-amu Area. His greatest inspiration and support comes from God through the mentorship of Apostle Gordon A. Osagiede Jr.- General Overseer – Spirit & Life Family Bible Church & President Family Fellowship, Global. He is an alumnus of the Daystar Leadership Academy, and He is driven by the desire for Leadership and Self Development. He is the author, He is also an entrepreneur per Excellence -the CEO of Dextouch Integrated Enterprises –A printing & Outdoor Advertising Consulting Firm committed to Excellence from Start to Finish. He is the founder and convener of the NGO- Renewed Minds Foundation for Leadership & Development- A self developmental initiative through which he has empowers a lot of young people in skill, knowledge and business start up fund. He organises a yearly Renewed Mind initiative workshop and symposium through which this empowerment is done amidst the countless support he is to many in offering scholarships, supporting business and rendering diverse kind of financial assistance to as many who comes his way. In the past he has also facilitated rehabilitation programs for victims of circumstances like drug addicts, ex cultists and unwanted pregnancies. He is one man who cant see anyone be in need around him and not do something about it. He is married to Osaretin Pauline Divine-Praise Aiguobasimwin and they are blessed with four Kids- three biological and one adopted.

• Miracle Abraham Oriaifo

  Accountant, Management Consultant, Public Speaker, and Philanthropist

  Oriaifo Miracle Abraham is a multifaceted Accountant, Management Consultant, Public Speaker, and Philanthropist. He currently serves as the Zonal Accountant of The Nigerian Institute of Animal Science, Edo State. As the Founder of The Transforming Network Global (TRANNET) and Co-Founder of the Ose-Mode Centre, he is deeply invested in empowering youth and women. Driven by a passion for societal transformation, he actively works on strategic development initiatives. Every year, he champions the value of education by organizing a program in Edo State to mark the UN World Day on Education.

• Osayuwamen Aladeselu (PhD)

  With over 18 years of transformative work in social development, gender inclusion, and human capital advancement, Dr. Osayuwamen Aladeselu is redefining leadership through impact and influence. She combines deep expertise in social protection, policy advocacy, and talent management to design and lead interventions that empower women, youth, and vulnerable groups with a track record of leading large-scale projects and driving tangible results in social inclusion. A Ph.D holder in Social Work from the University of Benin, Dr. Aladeselu’s leadership journey spans government, international development, and the non-profit ecosystem. As General Manager, Edo State Social Investment Programme, she oversaw initiatives impacting over 140,000 beneficiaries and championed the development of the Edo State Social Protection Policy, supported by Save the Children Foundation and Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office UK. Furthermore, she is an accredited management consultant by the Global Finance and Management Institute USA, holds a certification in Human Resources Analytics by the American Academy of Project Management USA and is a Certified Scrum Master by SCRUMstudyTM Global. Additionally, she is a licensed Human Resource Professional by the Chartered Institute of Personnel Management (CIPM) and has received specialized training in Social Protection and Inclusion of Persons with Disabilities from Hochschule Bonn- Rhein-Seig University of Applied Sciences Germany and UNICEF. She currently serves on the Board of Tone Foundation, Canada as well as on the Board of the African Women Empowerment Guild. She is a Faculty Member for the SPRINT Leadership Development Programme at Haynes and Atkinson Consulting Firm and a Patron of the Peace Corps of Nigeria. Her global engagements include being a speaker at a parallel event of the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women (CSW68, New York, 2024), a discussant at the Global Solutions Summit (Berlin, 2023), and a delegate to multiple UN Women’s Conferences (2014, 2015, 2018, 2024). Dr. Osayuwamen Aladeselu is a thought leader whose work centers on social inclusion, empowerment, vulnerability, resilience, and faith. She is also an author of publications in reputable journals and continues to use her voice and expertise to advance inclusive and sustainable development globally.

• Terna B. Ortese

  Associate Director, iEnterprise Solutions - Ehizua Hub

  Terna Ortese is a passionate enterprise strategist and artificial intelligence advocate dedicated to creating inclusive, sustainable change through technology. With over seven years of experience, he currently serves as the Associate Director at iEnterprise Solutions by Ehizua Hub, helping organizations harness innovation to solve real-world problems. His impactful journey also includes inspiring young minds in STEM as the RoboSensei Coordinator for RoboRAVE International. Terna holds an MBA in Advanced Artificial Intelligence from Nexford University, blending deep technical knowledge with strategic leadership. He is a purpose-driven leader committed to shaping an equitable future of work.