Draft:Abdulazeez Arowona


Arowona Abdulazeez is a Nigerian journalist, public affairs analyst and media consultant. Currently, he is the spokesman to the Emir of Ilorin and the Media and Public Relations Manager at KAM Industries Nigeria Limited,

Education edit

Abdulazeez obtained a Bachelor of Science (Political Science) from the University of Ilorin, a Post Graduate Diploma (Journalism) from the International Institute of Journalism, Abuja and Master of Science Degree (Humanitarian and Refugee Studies) from the University of Ibadan.

Abdulazeez also obtained a Master Class certificate in Business Management and Leadership from London Graduate School and is currently nearing completion of a Doctor of Philosophy Degree (PhD) in Peace and Conflict Resolution from the National Open University of Nigeria.

Career edit

Abdulazeez has worked with many media and corporate organizations, and currently, he is the spokesman to the Emir of Ilorin and Chairman Kwara State Traditional Rulers Council, Alhaji Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari, Media and Public Relations Manager at KAM Industries Nigeria Limited, Adjunct Lecturer at the Nigeria Army College of Education, (NACOE) as well as Editor-In-Chief of ROYAL NEWS Online Newspaper. He is also an executive director with the Foundation for Advocacy and Sensitization on Tuberculosis, (FAST)[1][2] a Non-Governmental Organization based in Nigeria, National Secretary of Shehu Alimi Foundation for Peace and Development and holds a prestigious traditional title of Shettima of Okuta Emirate and among all, he is a farmer.

Abdulazeez gave a viral rebuttal to Wole Soyinka on controversial Isese saga in Ilorin.[3][4]

Abdulazeez is a member of many professional bodies such as; Guild Of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP),[5][6] International Centre for Global Research (ICGR), Institute of Chartered Economist of Nigeria, (ICEN), Nigeria Union of Journalists, (NUJ).

Publications edit

  • The Royal Stools: A fluorescence of traditional and communities in 2017.

Personal life edit

He is happily married with children.

References edit

  1. ^ Shehu, Sikirat (2023-10-29). "Foundation urges Tinubu to prioritise research funding". Businessday NG. Retrieved 2023-12-01.
  2. ^ Olesin, Abdullahi (2023-10-25). "Foundation Bankrolls 13-year-old Heart Tumor Patient's Bill". Retrieved 2023-12-01.
  3. ^ Abdulazeez, Arowona (2023-07-07). "Re: Emir of Ilorin: AN OPEN LETTER TO PROFESSOR WOLE SOYINKA Hon. FRSL". Retrieved 2023-12-01.
  4. ^ Apanpa, Olaniyi (2023-07-08). "Isese: Emir of Ilorin replies Soyinka, says festival cancelled to prevent crisis". Punch Newspapers. Retrieved 2023-12-01.
  5. ^ Release, Press (2023-10-02). "Ochefu, Bala-Usman, Chukwu line up for GOCOP 2023 conference". Premium Times Nigeria. Retrieved 2023-12-01.
  6. ^ "Welcome to GOCOP – Gocop". Retrieved 2023-12-01.