OUR VISIONAIRES
Meet our visionaires
Abidemi Akanle (Uncle B) & Olajumoke Akanle (Aunty B)
‘It takes a village to raise a child’
--African proverb--
Abidemi Akanle (MNIA)
Bidemi Akanle obtained his first and second degree (in Architecture) from the Federal University of Technology Akure. His quest for knowledge propelled him to also acquire training from the Daystar Leadership Academy Lagos, National Open University and Lagos business school.
In 2006, he became a certified Architect with Nigeria Institute of Architects (NIA), and a registered member of Architect Registration Council of Nigeria (ARCON). He has over 15years of professional experience till date.
His zeal to inspire positive changes prompted him from his teenage years to work as volunteer personnel in different NGOs that are focused on positively impacting the Youth, teenagers and Children. Currently, his after-office hours are still actively dedicated to the same course in Rock Foundation, Enugu (an NGO with head office in Lagos).
His active volunteering practice of over 25 years, has afforded him the opportunity to navigate the Southwest, Northeast, and presently SouthEast terrains of Nigeira. Consequently, this has empowered him with a very rich foundation in understanding the dynamics, peculiarity and diversity of Nigeria and the African culture, as well as how it moulds the future of children.
Bidemi is a futurist, a social innovator and a well sought-out public speaker on relationship matters, Parenting and Child management. He is happily married to Olajumoke Oyinlola Akanle, and they are both blessed with children.
Olajumoke Akanle (ESV)
Olajumoke Akanle graduated from the prestigious Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-ife, with a degree in Estate Management. Her resourcefulness was also enhanced by Daystar Leadership Academy, National Open University, University of Nigeria Nsukka and Lagos Business School, where she equally obtained various degrees and certifications.
Her passion for proper child development is incontestable. And this has driven her to volunteer her services in several organizations including the Real Woman Foundation (a notable foundation dedicated to raising giants out of orphans), where She functioned as the children’s ‘MIND BUILDER’. She is renowned in the various children centers, for her constant utilization of extra-curricular activities in Children’s brain development.
Furthermore, her versatility is reflective in how she successfully blends her professional career, family responsibilities and Coaching of Children in a commendable seamless flow.
Presently, she is a TEAM LEAD in Rock Foundation, Enugu (an NGO with head office in Lagos), where she has been actively involved in the mental, ethical, psychological and spiritual development of children for the past 12years.
Olajumoke is a distinguished Children’s Life Coach and a certified Estate Surveyor and Valuer with over 16-years professional working experience. She is happily married to Abidemi Akanle and they are both blessed with children.