Our Team

We are a team of over 25 full-time staff with extensive experience and expertise in agriculture, nutrition, international development, and management consulting across Africa.

Anthonia is an experienced and qualified Manager for People and...

Anthonia Taiwo-Ajayi

Chief People & Culture Officer
 

Anthonia Taiwo-Ajayi

Position: Chief People & Culture Officer
Categories: Corporate Service Team

Anthonia is an experienced and qualified Manager for People and Culture and a member of the Leadership team (LT) at Sahel Consulting Agriculture and Nutrition Limited.

She has 14 years of experience in strategic planning, talent acquisition, performance management, and change management, gleaned from working in FMCG, Telecommunications, Finance, and Consulting sectors. Anthonia has a proven track record in the formulation and implementation of effective processes to drive competitive growth. Prior to joining Sahel Consulting, Anthonia worked as the Head of Human Resources and Consulting department at top tier consulting firm, where she led a team of consultants to review HR operations and policies across multiple organisations in the public sector. Her journey in HR has taken her through various roles and assignments from outsourcing, people development, research & development, leadership and team management, regulatory compliance and strategic planning.

Anthonia had her first degree from Obafemi Awolowo University and has an MBA in Human Resource Management from the prestigious Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria. She is a certified professional in Human Resources-International (PHRi), a PROSCI certified Change Manager, a professional member of the Chartered Institute of Personnel Management Nigeria (CIPMN), and Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM).

Partnering with other LT members, she is responsible for driving optimum employee engagement in the firm, through the development and implementation of people-focused policies brings her valuable HR experience to ensuring that Sahel continues to attract and develop great talents, to take on the challenge of Food Security in Africa and the world.

She leads a team of dynamic and strategic human resource professionals who are dedicated to building a high-performing, diverse, visionary team that will deliver on existing projects and drive the expansion of Sahel’s initiatives across the African continent.

Adedolapo Adeseye is an accomplished finance and tax executive with...

Adedolapo Adeseye

Chief Financial Officer
 

Adedolapo Adeseye

Position: Chief Financial Officer
Categories: Corporate Service Team

Adedolapo Adeseye is an accomplished finance and tax executive with extensive expertise in shaping financial strategy, strengthening governance structures, and driving operational excellence across the agriculture, manufacturing, and professional services sectors.

As Chief Financial Officer of Sahel Consulting Agriculture & Nutrition Limited, Dolapo leads the design and stewardship of the organisation’s financial architecture. He ensures fiscal discipline, transparent fund management, and effective resource allocation, providing the foundation for sustainable growth and impact. Under his leadership, the firm has successfully managed and deployed multi-million-dollar investments that continue to accelerate Nigeria’s agricultural transformation agenda.

Renowned for his analytical rigour, strategic foresight, and calm leadership style, Dolapo is recognised as a trusted advisor to boards, partners, and stakeholders. He combines disciplined execution with visionary thinking, consistently inspiring confidence and enabling teams to deliver on ambitious mandates.

Dolapo holds an MBA from Lagos Business School, is a Chartered Accountant, a Chartered Tax Practitioner, and a certified FP&A professional.

Omobolaji Etti is a technology executive and digital transformation leader...

Omobolaji Etti

Head of Information Technology
 

Omobolaji Etti

Position: Head of Information Technology
Categories: Corporate Service Team

Omobolaji Etti is a technology executive and digital transformation leader with over 14 years of experience helping organizations leverage technology, artificial intelligence, and digital innovation to improve operational efficiency, strengthen governance, and accelerate sustainable business growth across the agriculture, construction, finance, and advertising sectors.

As the Head of Information Technology at Sahel Consulting Agriculture & Nutrition Limited, Bolaji leads the organization’s technology strategy, digital transformation agenda, cybersecurity, enterprise systems, and technology governance, ensuring that technology serves as a strategic enabler of Sahel Consulting’s mission to transform Africa’s agriculture and nutrition landscape.

Bolaji’s expertise spans technology strategy, digital transformation, artificial intelligence (AI), enterprise technology, cybersecurity, technology governance, data protection, business process automation, and digital platform development. He has successfully led enterprise initiatives involving Microsoft 365 modernization, cloud collaboration, AI adoption, IT governance, business continuity planning, website and portal development, digital workplace transformation, and process automation, enabling organizations to improve productivity, strengthen information security, and make more informed business decisions.

Beyond internal technology leadership, Bolaji contributes to client engagements by providing technology advisory services and developing digital solutions that support organizational transformation. His ability to bridge technology with business strategy enables clients and stakeholders to adopt practical, innovative solutions that deliver measurable and sustainable impact.

Before joining Sahel Consulting, Bolaji held progressively responsible technology and digital leadership roles across the telecommunications, advertising, and technology sectors, where he led initiatives in enterprise technology, digital marketing, web technologies, and business systems, consistently leveraging technology to improve organizational performance, customer engagement, and digital innovation.

Bolaji holds a Master of Science (MSc) in Digital Transformation and a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Nexford University, Washington, D.C., as well as a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Economics from Babcock University.

He is a Certified Data Protection Officer (CDPO), recognized by the Institute of Information Management (IIM) under the authority of the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC), and a Certified Digital Skills Trainer recognized by the Computer Professionals (Registration Council of Nigeria) (CPN). He is also a Graduate Member of the Nigerian Institute of Management (NIM) and holds professional certifications in IT infrastructure, network management, IT service management (ITIL), strategic execution, digital marketing, and emerging technologies.

Bolaji is passionate about helping organizations harness technology as a strategic business enabler. He believes that technology creates the greatest value when it empowers people, strengthens governance, enhances decision-making, and drives innovation. He is committed to helping organizations embrace digital transformation responsibly while maintaining the highest standards of cybersecurity, data privacy, operational excellence, and sustainable business growth.

Otse is a seasoned operations and administration leader with over...

Otse Okpozu

Administrative Manager
 

Otse Okpozu

Position: Administrative Manager
Categories: Corporate Service Team

Otse is a seasoned operations and administration leader with over a decade of experience delivering high-impact outcomes across procurement, supply chain management, programme implementation, and institutional governance. He brings a strong track record of leading complex, multi-stakeholder initiatives across development, public, and private sector environments, with a focus on operational excellence, efficiency, and strategic value creation.

He holds a Master’s degree in Management and a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering, supported by a suite of professional certifications and memberships, including the Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS, UK) and the Chartered Institute of Administration (CIA). His professional development includes specialized training in ethical procurement, supply chain systems, and the digitalization of humanitarian and social assistance programmes, positioning him at the intersection of operations, technology, and development programming.

Otse has delivered measurable impact through transformative initiatives, including serving as Manager for pioneering projects such as Cash Transfer Programming (CTP) in Nigeria and the integration of Mobile Money Technology into Economic Security (EcoSec) and livelihood programmes. He also led the implementation of large-scale Social Protection programmes through the National Cash Transfer Office (NCTO), consequently enhancing financial inclusion for vulnerable populations. In addition, he has served as an Oil and Gas Accounting Consultant to the Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI). He also operates as a procurement consultant, advising on strategic sourcing, contract management, and governance frameworks across diverse sectors.

He currently serves as the Administration Manager at Sahel Consulting, where he provides enterprise-wide leadership in policy development, implementing strong compliance frameworks, governance structures, strategic operational execution, and the establishment of top-tier procurement, administrative, and logistics systems. His responsibilities also include coordinating integrated project management support services to ensure smooth, efficient, and compliant delivery across all programme/ project portfolios, while strengthening organizational resilience and operational excellence at scale.

Aisha Bello is a Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) leader...

Aisha Bello

Compliance Lead
 

Aisha Bello

Position: Compliance Lead
Categories: Corporate Service Team

Aisha Bello is a Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) leader with over 15 years of experience helping organizations strengthen governance, navigate complex regulatory environments, and build resilient compliance and risk management frameworks across the education, consulting, private, and international development sectors.
As Compliance Lead at Sahel Consulting Agriculture & Nutrition Limited, Aisha leads the organization’s compliance and governance agenda, transforming regulatory and donor requirements into practical business solutions that strengthen internal controls, enhance accountability, and support strategic decision-making. She has been instrumental in establishing the Compliance Unit, developing governance frameworks, embedding enterprise risk management, and fostering a culture of integrity and ethical leadership across the organization.
Her career spans leadership roles in compliance, internal audit, internal control, and finance with organizations including West African Examinations Council (WAEC), Aequitas Global Limited, and Intersect Consortium. Throughout her career, she has partnered with executive leadership to improve governance systems, deliver risk-based assurance, strengthen internal controls, and drive operational excellence through practical, business-focused solutions.
Aisha holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) and a Bachelor of Science in Accounting. She is a Fellow of the Society for West African Internal Audit Practitioners (SWAIAP) and the Institute for Governance, Risk Management and Compliance Professionals (IGRCP), a member of the Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA), the Compliance Institute of Nigeria (CIN), and the Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA), and an affiliate of the Compliance and Risk Management Institute (CRMI).
Known for building governance functions from the ground up and translating complex regulatory requirements into practical business solutions, Aisha is passionate about enabling organizations to manage risk confidently, strengthen stakeholder trust, and achieve sustainable impact through effective governance, compliance, and ethical leadership.

Nyabiyadaticha Philemon Kadala is a Gender Justice and Social Inclusion...

Nyabiyadaticha Kadala

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Expert
 

Nyabiyadaticha Kadala

Position: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Expert
Categories: Corporate Service Team

Nyabiyadaticha Philemon Kadala is a Gender Justice and Social Inclusion Leader driving institutional and policy change, with over ten years of experience advancing human rights, gender equality, and women’s empowerment across humanitarian and development contexts in Nigeria. Her work is grounded in the conviction that equity is not an add-on, but the foundation of sustainable systems. She brings both passion and precision to her practice, combining feminist values with rigorous programme and policy expertise.

She has worked extensively across emergency and development settings with organisations including Save the Children, Plan International, INTERSOS, and International Medical Corps, leading initiatives on gender equality, disability inclusion, GBV prevention and response, safeguarding, and child protection. From frontline engagement with women, girls, men, and boys in conflict-affected communities to senior technical leadership and policy influence, Nyabiyadaticha is known for challenging harmful power structures while building practical, people-centred, and rights-based solutions that institutions can sustain.

Currently, Nyabiyadaticha serves as a Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Expert at Sahel Consulting, where she leads gender-transformative strategies across large-scale programmes and organisational systems. She works closely with public and private sector actors, donors, and communities to embed gender justice, women’s economic empowerment, and inclusive policy reform into decision-making and implementation processes. She is pursuing a PhD in Gender Studies and holds master’s degrees in Gender and Women’s Development Studies, International Affairs and Development, and international relations and Diplomacy, grounding her advocacy in both lived experience and strong analytical practice.

Mark has been working in the Human Resource Management space...

Mark Waziri

Senior People & Culture Associate
 

Mark Waziri

Position: Senior People & Culture Associate
Categories: Corporate Service Team

Mark has been working in the Human Resource Management space for 4 years. He has notable experience in Federal and State law Compliance, Human Resource Planning, Performance Management, Training, and Development.

At Sahel Consulting Agriculture and Nutrition Limited, Mark works as a Human Resource Analyst where he supports the Human Resource Initiatives, Systems, and Tactics of the organization.

Prior to joining Sahel Consulting, Mark worked with Diamond Bank PLC, Khuraira Cosmetics New York (USA), and Griot Studios Limited.

He holds a bachelor’s Degree in Library and Information Science from Ahmadu Bello University Zaria, a Certificate in Interactive Media (with a focus on Game Design and Animation) and has attended several trainings hosted by the Chartered Institute of Personnel Management.

Tosin is a seasoned Finance professional with over seven years...

Oloruntosin Komolafe

Senior Finance Associate
 

Oloruntosin Komolafe

Position: Senior Finance Associate
Categories: Corporate Service Team

Tosin is a seasoned Finance professional with over seven years of progressive experience across the Telecommunications, Financial Services, and Consulting sectors. She currently serves as a Senior Finance Associate at Sahel Consulting Agriculture and Nutrition Limited, where she supports the accounts team in delivering core finance functions, including financial reporting, payables management, and liquidity management.

Prior to joining Sahel Consulting, Tosin worked with one of Nigeria’s leading telecommunications companies, where she managed end-to-end accounts payable operations for over 500 internal and external vendors. She supervised foreign exchange (FX) transaction settlements, including e-Form M/A, Letters of Credit (LC), Bills for Collection (BC), and Certificates of Capital Importation (CCI). Tosin also liaised with key regulators such as the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and the National Office for Technology Acquisition and Promotion (NOTAP) to secure necessary payment approvals. She led vendor reconciliation efforts and ensured accurate monthly balance sheet reconciliations with strong audit documentation.

Tosin holds a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, is an Associate Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN), and also holds a Diploma in International Financial Reporting from the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA).

Anthony Joseph is the Administrative Associate at Sahel Consulting Agriculture...

Joseph Anthony

Admin Associate
 

Joseph Anthony

Position: Admin Associate
Categories: Corporate Service Team

Anthony Joseph is the Administrative Associate at Sahel Consulting Agriculture and Nutrition Limited. He plays a key role in ensuring smooth administrative operations, logistics coordination, and vendor management to support the company’s various projects.

With a strong administration and organizational efficiency background, Anthony is committed to enhancing operational effectiveness and fostering seamless collaboration across teams.

Flora brings a dynamic blend of expertise and innovation to...

Flora Frank

People & Culture Associate
 

Flora Frank

Position: People & Culture Associate
Categories: Corporate Service Team

Flora brings a dynamic blend of expertise and innovation to the field. She serves as a Human Resources Officer at Sahel Consulting and has spearheaded numerous initiatives to optimize organizational efficiency and foster a culture of excellence.

At Sahel Consulting, Flora has excelled in various aspects of HR management, including recruitment, Onboarding, and employee engagement.

Prior to her role at Sahel Consulting, Flora served as a Human Resources Officer at Propylene Ventures and Investment Limited, where she demonstrated expertise in recruitment, compensation, and talent development. She played a pivotal role in streamlining recruitment processes, resulting in a 20% reduction in time-to-fill crucial roles. She also ensured 100% compliance with relevant regulations, minimizing legal risks and fostering a secure work environment. Before joining Propylene Ventures and Investment Limited, she served as a Human Resources Officer at Celcic Limited, where she enhanced organizational success through targeted marketing strategies and streamlined HR processes to improve workflow and productivity metrics.

Flora holds a Bachelor of Science in Industrial Relations and Personnel Management from Crawford University in Nigeria. She is passionate about leveraging her expertise to drive organizational growth and cultivate a positive work culture.

Olayemi Salako is an administrative enthusiast who is passionate about...

Olayemi Salako

Admin Officer
 

Olayemi Salako

Position: Admin Officer
Categories: Corporate Service Team

Olayemi Salako is an administrative enthusiast who is passionate about management development and growth. Currently, he works as an administrative officer at Sahel Consulting Agriculture and Nutrition Limited. Olayemi has proven his ability to work in complex, diverse team structures, carry out multiple tasks, and work with high autonomy. He is committed to youth development, capacity building, and high leadership skills. Olayemi possesses excellent skills in cross-cultural relations, crisis management, and team building. He excels in effective communication skills, presentation skills, public speaking, management, and digital marketing.

At Sahel Consulting Agriculture and Nutrition Limited, Olayemi supports executives, managers, and other staff members in daily administrative tasks. He is also responsible for handling confidential and sensitive information and ensuring smooth communication between team members, departments, and external stakeholders.

Olayemi has a bachelor’s degree in marketing and has pursued additional professional courses. He has obtained communications and interpersonal relations certifications at the Nigerian Institute of Management and Digital Marketing.

Elijah Gabriel is a creative and dedicated Communications Officer at...

Elijah Gabriel

Communications Officer
 

Elijah Gabriel

Position: Communications Officer
Categories: Corporate Service Team

Elijah Gabriel is a creative and dedicated Communications Officer at Sahel Consulting, where he leverages his expertise in visual design to enhance the firm’s brand presence. With a keen eye for aesthetics and a passion for impactful storytelling, Elijah plays a key role in producing high-quality visual content that effectively communicates the organization’s mission and initiatives.

Specializing in graphic design, Elijah is skilled at creating compelling promotional materials, including flyers, social media graphics, and visual assets that support Sahel Consulting’s outreach efforts. Proficient in utilizing high-end software and advanced design techniques, he ensures that each piece of content is thoughtfully crafted to engage diverse audiences and convey clear, consistent messaging.

Elijah’s commitment to excellence and meticulous attention to detail ensure that every communication piece aligns with the firm’s vision and values. As a vital member of the communications team, he collaborates closely with project leads to deliver visually captivating materials that support Sahel Consulting’s strategic objectives.

With a dedication to innovation and continuous improvement, Elijah remains focused on creating visually engaging content that fosters meaningful connections with stakeholders and enhances the visibility of Sahel Consulting’s impactful work.

Feranmi Muibi is a Communications Specialist and Social Media Strategist...

Feranmi Muibi

Communications Officer
 

Feranmi Muibi

Position: Communications Officer
Categories: Corporate Service Team

Feranmi Muibi is a Communications Specialist and Social Media Strategist with over five years of experience in enhancing brand presence and driving key social media objectives through creative and impactful content.

As a Communications Officer at Sahel Consulting, she leverages storytelling to craft compelling campaigns that resonate with diverse audiences across digital platforms. Her expertise spans content design, content writing, email marketing, corporate communications, video editing, social media marketing, and analytics, ensuring Sahel Consulting’s strategic communications are effectively amplified.

Passionate about helping brands thrive in the digital landscape, Feranmi is dedicated to creating meaningful connections and sustainable impact through effective communication strategies.

Feranmi holds a Master’s degree in International Digital Marketing and Business Transformation from Rome Business School and a Bachelor’s degree in Mass Communication (specialising in Public Relations and Advertising) from Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba. These qualifications have provided her with a solid foundation in strategic communication, digital marketing, and brand management.