Oni Gbotemi Jerry holds a bachelor’s degree in agriculture from Obafemi Awolowo University. After that, he was awarded a scholarship to pursue his master’s degree programme at the African Centre of Excellence for Mycotoxin and Food Safety where he is studying Molecular Biology and Bioinformatics. Jerry has a strong flair for writing and researching. His genre of writing is expository essay which flexibly covers the academic, technical, journalism and business aspects. Some of his articles are notably accessed on his Academia and Nairaland page. He is working on his first book.
He is also very keen about leadership, community development and has led several other youths during his national youth service. He has a rich volunteer experience having volunteered with several Non-Governmental Organizations which include Save the City Initiative (SCI), Young Minds for Good Stewardship, Community & Peace Building (YMGCP), African Development & Empowerment Foundation (AfricanDEF), Junior Achievement Nigeria (JAN), Brain Builders Initiative (BBI), Nigeria. He is a Network Member, Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) as well as the World Youth Alliance (WYA). He is also a Country representative, Global Youth Aspiration Program (GYAP). He was awarded a Certificate of Achievement by Junior Achievement Nigeria (JAN) during the 2019 Junior Achievement Nigeria (JAN)/Sigma Pensions Career Success Program. Whenever he is not reading or writing, he is most likely playing games.
He is also very keen about leadership, community development and has led several other youths during his national youth service. He has a rich volunteer experience having volunteered with several Non-Governmental Organizations which include Save the City Initiative (SCI), Young Minds for Good Stewardship, Community & Peace Building (YMGCP), African Development & Empowerment Foundation (AfricanDEF), Junior Achievement Nigeria (JAN), Brain Builders Initiative (BBI), Nigeria. He is a Network Member, Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) as well as the World Youth Alliance (WYA). He is also a Country representative, Global Youth Aspiration Program (GYAP). He was awarded a Certificate of Achievement by Junior Achievement Nigeria (JAN) during the 2019 Junior Achievement Nigeria (JAN)/Sigma Pensions Career Success Program. Whenever he is not reading or writing, he is most likely playing games.