Abimbola Otegbade
Founder Bookmoth Limited
Abimbola Otegbade is an award-winning education innovator, researcher, and technology advocate dedicated to transforming learning through AI, digital inclusion, and policy innovation.
PREVIOUS: Political Party Performance Index Enumerator
EDUCATION: United People Global Sustainability Leadership Program (UPG, USA)
Personal Details
- Birthday: May 26
- Marital: Single
- Nationality: Nigerian
- EMAIL: abimbolaotegs@gmail.com
About me
Abimbola Otegbade is an award-winning education innovator, researcher, and technology advocate with a strong passion for leveraging AI, digital transformation, and education technology to drive social impact. With a background in Library and Information Science from Ahmadu Bello University, Abimbola has minored in ICT, management, sociology, and computer science, equipping him with interdisciplinary expertise.
Personal Details
- Birthday: October 2
- Marital: Single
- Nationality: Nigerian
- EMAIL: abimbola@mybookmoth.com
About me
Abimbola Otegbade is an award-winning education innovator, researcher, and technology advocate with a strong passion for leveraging AI, digital transformation, and education technology to drive social impact. With a background in Library and Information Science from Ahmadu Bello University, Abimbola has minored in ICT, management, sociology, and computer science, equipping him with interdisciplinary expertise.
LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE
(4 YEARS)
Founder |Team Lead Bookmoth
An EdTech social enterprise committed to providing equitable learning opportunities for primary and secondary school students in low-income communities. We transform education through offline digital libraries and actively engage with schools and policymakers to bridge educational gaps across Nigeria. Designed and implemented a scalable offline digital library software that has provided over 5,970 students and 145 teachers with free, curriculum-aligned educational resources.
(3 YEARS)
Information Scientist | National Defence College Abuja, Nigeria
Lead data curation, analysis, and digital transformation initiatives to enhance knowledge dissemination and strategic decision-making for senior government officials, policymakers, and military leaders. Leverage data mining and AI-driven research tools to aid policy formulation in development, security, and governance. Utilize Koha software to improve information retrieval for 200+ stakeholders and train researchers, officers, and youth corps members in data-driven policy analysis and digital research methodologies.
Political Party Performance Index Enumerator| Westminster Foundation for Democracy (UK) and Kimpact Development Initiative (Part-Time)
Conduct data collection and analysis on political party activities, governance, and performance in Ogun State, Nigeria. Lead structured interviews and surveys with key stakeholders to document political trends, public perception, and party performance. Ensure data accuracy, validation, and adherence to research ethics while collaborating on reports that support democratic governance.
(2 Months)
Mentor | African Leadership University (ALU) Alumni Board of Mentors, Rwanda.
Provide strategic mentorship on leadership, education technology, and digital transformation to emerging changemakers in Rwanda. Guide mentees on leveraging AI, ICT4D (Information and Communication Technologies for Development), and policy innovation for education and social impact.
(12 Months)
Volunteer Regional Coordinator| Knowles Educational and Charitable Trust for International Leadership.
Facilitated leadership development programs, mentorship initiatives, and cross-border collaborations for over 950 emerging leaders across Africa. Championed projects focused on technology, sustainability, and digital inclusion in education.
Education
HONORS AND AWARDS
Skills & language
Languages
English:Advanced- Spanish:Advanced
- French:Basic
