Taofeek Ajibike Appointed Executive Secretary of Global Diaspora Secretariat

Comrade Taofeek Ajibike, the Founder and Managing Director of White-eagles Educational Services Ltd, a United Kingdom-based international education consultancy, has been appointed as the Executive Secretary, Global Diaspora Secretariat of The Bridge for Renewed Hope, by the Board of Directors.
The appointment is in recognition of his distinguished record, leadership qualities, and professional credentials as a Chartered Manager (CMgr) and Fellow of the Chartered Management Institute.

According to a statement from the body, Comrade Taofeek will serve under the supervision of the Director, Diaspora Affairs & Mobilisation, who provides overall policy direction and strategic oversight for all its diaspora-related activities.

In his capacity, Comrade Taofeek is to manage the day-to-day operations and administration of the Global Diaspora Secretariat, execute programs, projects, and engagements as directed by the Director, Diaspora Affairs & Mobilisation and approved by the Board, coordinate communication and data management across all diaspora chapters and networks, prepare reports, briefs, and workplans for consideration by the Director and the Board, among other responsibilities.

Accepting his appointment, Taofeek said that he is committed to supporting the vision of The Bridge for Renewed Hope by strengthening engagement with Nigerians in the diaspora, promoting strategic partnerships, improving coordination across global diaspora networks, and contributing to programmes that encourage sustainable development, knowledge exchange, investment, and civic participation.
“The Nigerian diaspora represents one of our nation’s greatest assets. Across the world, Nigerians are making remarkable contributions in education, healthcare, technology, business and public service. I am committed to building stronger connections that will harness this wealth of knowledge, expertise and investment for the benefit of our country and future generations,” he said.

Taofeek holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Strategic Leadership and Management from the University of Buckingham, United Kingdom, where he graduated with Distinction. He also holds a Master of Science (MSc) in Environmental Management from the University of Nottingham, where he was awarded the prestigious Developing Solutions Scholarship. In addition, he earned a Postgraduate Diploma in Applied Leadership and Management from the University of Roehampton, alongside other academic and professional qualifications that have strengthened his multidisciplinary approach to leadership and organisational development.