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Heritage Consultant & Researcher, Preacher, Public Speaker
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My research examines the complexities in socially constructed relations of power in communities and society.
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I weigh in on topical issues, ranging from the functions of religion in personal life to national security.
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I deliver speeches relating to capacity, youth and leadership development subjects in conferences and lectures.
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My web designing fascination is transforming into programming curiosities. I have worked on and/or designed over 100 websites.
Inquire about my work.
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I am a blogger, with a knack for facilitating the establishment of creative space for public engagements of diversified issues of concern.
Learn more.
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As a member of various local communities, I provide invaluable services as a way of contributing to a meaningful social life for all.
Learn more.
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Working in conjunction with communities and individuals to forge conversations (see Comparative Heritage).
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Research Interests:
- African and African-American Religions, Religiosities and Spiritualities
- Boko Haram
- Fundamentalism, Extremism, and Violence
- New Social Media
- Pop Culture and Scripturalism
- Radicalism and Extremism
- Scripture Phenomena
- The Postcolonial World
- Witchcraft Studies
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Join my ongoing initiatives. Ask how.
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- Ph.D., Claremont Graduate University
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- Research Fellow in Global Leadership at RHAW, Interdenominational Theological Center, Atlanta GA
- Research Assistant at Institute for Signifying Scriptures (ISS), Claremont Graduate University, CA
- University of Ibadan, Nigeria
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