Lekan Fatodu

Olalekan Fatodu is a Nigerian journalist, public relations expert and development practitioner.[1][2] He is the Senior Special Assistant on Sustainable Development Goals (SDG's) to the Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu.[3]

Olalekan Fatodu
Lekan Fatodu at Checkout Magazine Office in London, United Kingdom
SSA on SDG's to Governor of Lagos State
Assumed office
June 05, 2020
Personal details
BornLagos
CitizenshipNigerian
NationalityNigerian
EducationUniversity of Lagos
OccupationJournalist, Development Practitioner
Known forPublisher Checkout Magazine
Websitewww.checkoutmagazine.com

Early life and education

Fatodu was born and bred in Lagos, a state in the south-western geopolitical zone of Nigeria. He had his primary, secondary and tertiary education in Lagos, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in mass communication from the University of Lagos.[4] Shortly afterward, he proceeded to the United Kingdom where he earned a master's degree in diplomatic studies from the University of Westminster.[5] Fatodu is a PRINCE2 certified project management practitioner.[6]

Professional career

Until his appointment as the Senior Special Assistant on Sustainable Development Goals (SDG's) to the Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu,[7][8] Fatodu served in a dual role as the publisher[9] of Checkout Magazine a business and development-focused publication, and lead consultant at Leeman Communication, a development and strategic communications firm based in Nigeria.[10][11]

References
  1. "Meet Lekan Fatodu, the young man who donated a website to governing party". Pulse Nigeria. August 30, 2018. Retrieved June 6, 2020.
  2. "Journalist Lekan Fatodu Leads Protest Against SaharaReporters - P.M. News". www.pmnewsnigeria.com. Retrieved June 7, 2020.
  3. "Sanwo-Olu appoints Fatodu SSA on Sustainable Development Goals". Latest Nigeria News, Nigerian Newspapers, Politics. June 5, 2020. Retrieved June 6, 2020.
  4. Naija247news.com (June 5, 2020). "Sanwo-Olu appoints Lekan Fatodu SSA on Sustainable Development Goals". Naija247news. Retrieved June 6, 2020.
  5. "5 Minute Interview - Lekan Fatodu, Publisher and Media Consultant - ReConnect Africa". www.reconnectafrica.com. Retrieved June 6, 2020.
  6. "Sanwo-Olu appoints Fatodu SSA on Sustainable Development Goals". Latest Nigeria News, Nigerian Newspapers, Politics. June 5, 2020. Retrieved June 7, 2020.
  7. "Sanwo-Olu appoints Lekan Fatodu as SSA on Sustainable Development Goals". Pulse Nigeria. June 5, 2020. Retrieved June 7, 2020.
  8. Magazine, Yes International! (June 5, 2020). "Lekan Fatodu Becomes Sanwo-Olu's SSA On Sustainable Development Goals". Yes International! Magazine. Retrieved June 7, 2020.
  9. "Sanwo-Olu appoints Lekan Fatodu SSA on SDGs". TheCable. June 5, 2020. Retrieved March 7, 2022.
  10. Naija247news.com (June 5, 2020). "Sanwo-Olu appoints Lekan Fatodu SSA on Sustainable Development Goals". Naija247news. Retrieved June 7, 2020.
  11. Nigeria, Onyx News (June 6, 2020). "Lagos govt makes new appointment". Onyx News. Retrieved June 7, 2020.
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