Technology and Innovation Achievements

• Reconstruction of Network Operating System (NOC) building at Government House, GRA Oke-Fia, Osogbo.
• Reconnection and reconfiguration of the newly reconstructed NOC, connecting Governor and Deputy Governor’s lodge to the State intranet via internet and VoIP.
• Organisation of maiden edition of Osun Tech Festival tagged “Home Grown Talent Global Impact”.
• Resuscitation of Osun Emergency and Citizens Contact Centre (293 Short Code) with multi-channel access: voice calls, WhatsApp, webforms, and email.
• Organisation of Innovation Challenge – Incubation and Acceleration programme.
• Deployment of fiber optics network engineering structure in State Secretariat, House of Assembly, Emergency Contact Centre (293), and State Library Board.
• Deployment and management of State intranet and internet bandwidth.
• Approval of 20 hectares of land for construction of Osun Digital City.
• Provision of alternative power systems to selected MDAs to boost internet connectivity.
• Drafting, adoption, and signing of:
  • Osun State Science, Technology and Innovation Policy (OSSSTIP)
  • Osun State ICT & Digital Economy Policy
  • Osun State StartUp Bill into Law
• Inauguration of Technology, Innovation and Digital Economy (TIDE) Advisory Council.
• Deployment of Imole Free WiFi at three pilot locations in the State Capital with expansion plans.
• Deployment of Imole Glo Connect (CUG lines) to public servants and political office holders.
• Intra and inter science competition among senior secondary school students (YONSPA).
• Science and Technology Skill Acquisition Bootcamp – one-week summer bootcamp for secondary school students.
• Science, Technology and Innovation EXPO – intra and inter research outputs competition (Osun students from OAU came second at 2023 National STI EXPO).
• Yearly Digital Nigeria Day – annual global showcasing of STI activities in the State.
• Youths training on Artificial Intelligence.
• Management and maintenance of Osun State official website, ensuring updates, responsiveness, and accessibility.
• Deployment of Zoho cloud-based business suite (email, Cliq, Meeting, etc.) for effective communication.
• Strengthening digital visibility of MDAs.
• Ensured consistent MDA presence on Osun State website with dedicated pages.
• Auto-archiving of Certificate of Occupancy (C of O) registry at Ministry of Lands and Physical Planning.
• Digitalisation of Osun State Civil Service Commission process (Phase 1).
• Collaborated with MDAs to design and deploy custom websites:
  • Osun State Board for Technical and Vocational Education
  • Osun State Bureau for People with Disabilities
• Facilitated training and supervision of students undergoing SIWES and ICT internships with hands-on experience in digital systems management.