Ojo, Anthonia Bolanle Bimbo

Home , Ekiti State University, Oyo State

CONTACT ADDRESS: PHONE:+2347033168369/+2348125056885 Sisters of St. Michael the EMAIL:[email protected] Archangel, P. O. Box 1360, Ado Ekiti, Ekiti State.

OJO, ANTHONIA BOLANLE BIMBO

Vision To uphold the dignity of the human person through authentic human development and to improve common good through maximisation of the available resources.

Objective To contribute effectively, strive for excellence and uphold the institutional values in order to achieve its goals and set objectives at all times through quality, timely and consistent delivery of tasks.

To find a challenging position in an institution where my skills, education and competencies can be effectively utilised with the aim of authentic development.

Key for Success Integrity Ethics Teamwork Optimism Objectivity

Work Experience OCT. 1995 - JULY 2009 – ST MARY’S CATHOLIC CHURCH, AYETORO OSOGBO, OSUN STATE, NIGERIA

• Pastoral Worker

NOV. 2004 – SEPT. 2005 – DIRECTORATE OF RELIGIOUS EDUCATION,CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF OYO, OYO STATE, NIGERIA • Directress of Religious Education

SEPT. 2005 – SEPT. 2006 – NOVITIATE OF THE SISTERS OF SAINT MICHAEL THE ARCHANGEL, ADO EKITI, EKITI STATE, NIGERIA • Religious Formator

SEPT 2006 – NOV. 2007 – POPE JOHN PAUL II PASTORAL CENTRE, CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF EKITI, EKITI STATE, NIGERIA.

• Pastoral Worker

DEC. 2007 – SEPT. 2009 – ST. JAMES’ CATHOLIC NURSERY AND PRIMARY SCHOOL, IKORO EKITI, EKITI STATE, NIGERIA

• Head Teacher

AUG 2013 TILL DATE – INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF AFRICAN CATHOLICISM (IJAC) • Peer Reviewer 1

OCTOBER 2015 TILL DATE – GOOD SHEPHERD MAJOR SEMINARY, KADUNA, KADUNA STATE, NIGERIA

Education 2020 – INSTITUTE FOR GLOBAL ENGAGEMENT (THE CENTER FOR WOMEN, FAITH & LEADERSHIP (CWFL) Washington, D.C., USA, (January 2020 – December 2020) CERTIFICATE IN LEADERSHIP TRAINING (ONLINE).

2015 – BOSTON COLLEGE, COMMONWEALTH AVENUE, BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS, POST DOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP

2014 – CATHOLIC INSTITUTE OF WEST AFRICA, PORT HARCOURT, NIGERIA (AFFLIATED TO UNIVERSITY OF CALABAR, NIGERIA) PH.D IN MORAL THEOLOGY WITH SPECIALISATION IN SOCIAL ETHICS.

2011 – CATHOLIC INSTITUTE OF WEST AFRICA, PORT HARCOURT, NIGERIA (AFFLIATED TO UNIVERSITY OF CALABAR, NIGERIA) MASTERS IN MORAL THEOLOGY (M.TH).

2006 – EKITI STATE UNIVERSITY, ADO EKITI, EKITI STATE, NIGERIA. POST GRADUATE DIPLOMA IN EDUCATION (PGDE).

2004 – CATHOLIC INSTITUTE OF WEST AFRICA, PORT HARCOURT, NIGERIA (AFFLIATED TO UNIVERSITY OF CALABAR, NIGERIA) BACHELOR OF THEOLOGY (B.TH).

1998 – ISLAHUDEEN GRAMMAR SCHOOL, OSOGBO, OSUN STATE, NIGERIA. SSCE CERTIFICATE.

1990 – IFAKI GRAMMAR SCHOOL, IFAKI EKITI, EKITI STATE, NIGERIA. WEST AFRICAN EXAMINATION CERTIFICATE.

1983 – ST JOHN’S ANGLICAN PRIMARY SCHOOL, ILUPEJU EKITI, EKITI STATE, NIGERIA. PRIMARY SCHOOL LEAVING CERTIFICATE.

Date of birth 31 August,1972 Personal Data Gender Female Religion Christianity State Of Origin Ekiti State Nationality Nigeria Telephone +2347033168369 Email [email protected]

Personal Skills and • Constructive minded, dynamic and quick in grasping new concepts. Efficiencies • A good team player, self-motivated and confident. • Efficient writing skills. • Efficient research skills.

• High level of integrity and reliability.

• Christian Family and Moral Formation of Youth in Ekiti Diocese, Nigeria Theses and Dissertation • Electronic Media and Moral Formation of Youth in Ekiti State in the Light of “Ethics in Communication 16”

• The Causes and Effects of Failure in English Language among Secondary Schools’ Students in Ekiti State

• Human Dignity in Redemptor Hominis 14: A Moral Theological Investigation in the Nigerian Context

Publications • “The Church: An Instrument of Peace and Reconciliation in the Nigerian Society.” (Article in Uzochukwu J. Njoku (ed.), West African Journal of Ecclesial Studies (WAJES) Vol. 10, (2012/2013), 87 -100).

• “Youth Empowerment as Key to Integral Transformation of the Nation: A Moral Implication for the Nigerian Society”. (In collaboration with Aduloju, Elizabeth Titilayo) (Article in Ferdinand Nwaigbo (ed.), Proceedings of the Conference of the Twenty Fifth CIWA Theology Week, April, (2014), 399 – 418)

• “Eucharist a Thanksgiving Sacrifice: A Moral Theological Study” (Article in Anozie Onyema, (ed.), Theological Ethical Moral Series (TEMS), Vol. 2, (2014), 29 – 38).

• “Globalisation, Inequality and Poverty in Nigeria: Advocacy for Global Justice” (Article in Shaji George Kochuthara (ed.), Asian Horizons. (Bangalore: Dharmaram Vidya Kshetram (DVK),Vol. 9, No 1, March 2015, 76 – 89).

• “Lay Ministry and Ordained Ministry: Collaboration to Co-responsibility” (Article in Shaji George Kochuthara (ed.), Asian Horizons. (Bangalore: Dharmaram Vidya Kshetram (DVK),Vol. 9, No 2, June 2015, 348 – 359).

• “The New Media and Moral Development of Young People in Ekiti State, Nigeria” (in collaboration with Aduloju, Elizabeth Titilayo, Ph.D) (Article in Benin Mediacom Journal, No.10, 2016, 189-203).

• “The Church as a Family of God: The Role of Small Christian Communities in Evangelization in the Nigerian Context” (Chapter in a Book, Antonio Autiero and Laurenti Magesa (eds.), The Catholic Ethicist in the Local Church. (New York: Orbis Books, 2018, 127 – 137).

• “Sustainable Development: A Pathway to Reducing Forced Immigration, Poverty, and Promotion of Human Dignity” (Article in Nathaniel Yaovi Soede (ed.) Theologie Africaine, Eglise et Societes. (I’Institut Catholique Missionnaire d’Abidjan (ICMA), No.13, 2018, 221-240).

• “Youth Participation in Politics in Nigeria: Challenges and Prospects” (Co authored with Aduloju, Elizabeth Titilayo, Ph.D) (Article in Luke Ijezie, Stephen Audu and Agnes Acha (eds.) The Christian, Elections and Faithful Citizenship in a Pluralist Society. (Proceedings of the Conference of CATHAN, 2019, 107-127).

• “Catholic Social Teaching and Poverty Alleviation: The Nigerian Perspective” (Article in Maigari Emmanuel (ed.), Nigerian Journal of Religion and Society. (Kaduna: Good Shepherd Major Seminary, Vol. 9, 2019, 51-67).

• “Widowhood Rituals: A Gender-Based Violence against the Dignity and Rights of Women in Nigeria.” (Article in Shaji George Kochuthara (ed.), Asian Horizons. (Bangalore: Dharmaram Vidya Kshetram (DVK), Vol. 13, No 1, March 2019, 86-98).

• “Ethical Perspectives of Communicating Human Emotional Needs toward Marital Stability in the Contemporary Society” (A Chapter in a Book Joyzy Pius Egunjobi (ed.) The Biopsychosocio-Spiritual Communication, (USA: Lulu Press, 2019, 227-252).

• “Rethinking Youth Formation in the Social Media Era: A Challenge for the Nigerian Church” (Co authored with Aduloju, Elizabeth Titilayo, Ph.D) (A Chapter in a Book 3

Joyzy Pius Egunjobi (ed.) The Biopsychosocio-Spiritual Communication, (USA: Lulu Press, 2019, 200-226).

• “The Impact of Globalization on Youth Identity Formation in Nigeria: The Moral Perspective” (Article in Emmanuel C. Anagwo (ed.), Journal of Inculturation Theology. (Port Harcourt: Faculty of Theology, Catholic Institute of West Africa, Vol 16, No. 2, December, 2019).

• “Ethical Response to Ecological Challenges: A Call to Responsible Stewardship” (Article in George Odafe (ed.), Nigerian Journal of Religion and Society (JORAS), (Kaduna: Good Shepherd Major Seminary, Vol 10, 2020, 98-112).

• “Authentic Formation of Pastoral Agents: A Veritable Means of New Evangelisation in Africa” (Article in Stan Chu Ilo, et.al (eds.), Faith in Action: Reimagining the Mission of the Church in Education, Politics, and Servant Leadership in Africa Vol III, (Abuja: Paulines Publication, 2020, 293-316).

Articles Under Review • Family Institution under Threat in Nigeria: An Ethical and Pastoral Response

Conferences Attended • Catholic Theological Ethics in the World Church (CTEWC) in Africa after Trento: with Dates Engaging the African Synod. Hekima Institute of Peace Studies and International Relations (HIPSIR), Nairobi, Kenya (August, 2012).

• Theological Colloquium on Church, Religion and Society in Africa (TCCRSA). “African Theology in the Twenty-First Century: Identity and Profile, Contexts and Models” Hekima College Institute of Peace Studies and International Relations, Nairobi, Kenya (August, 2013).

• Theology and Youth Empowerment for Integral Transformation of the Nation in Africa. Catholic Institute of West Africa 2014 Theology Week. Catholic Institute of West Africa, Port Harcourt, Nigeria (April, 2014)

• Theological Colloquium on Church, Religion and Society in Africa (TCCRSA). “The Church We Want: Theological Voices from Within and Outside the Churrch at the Service of Ecclesia in Africa.” Hekima College Institute of Peace Studies and International Relations, Nairobi, Kenya (August, 2014).

th • The 70 Annual Convention of the Catholic Theological Society of America (CTSA). Hyatt Regency Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin (June 11-14, 2015).

• Theological Colloquium on Church, Religion and Society in Africa (TCCRSA). “An Agenda for Vatican III: Ideas, Issues, and Resources from Africa or the World Church.” Hekima College Institute of Peace Studies and International Relations, Nairobi, Kenya (July, 2015).

• Catholic Theologians of Nigeria (CATHAN) Conference 2016

• CATHAN Conference 2017

• Theologie Africaine, Eglise et Societies “Immigration, Development et Vivre-Ensemble”

I’Intitut Catholique Missionnaire d’Abidjan (20-21 April, 2018).

• Catholic Theological Ethics in the World Church “A Critical Time for Bridge-Building, Catholic Theological Ethics Today” Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina 26-29 July, 2018).

• Pan Africa Catholic Congress on Theology, Society and Pastoral Life. “Celebrating 50th Years of SECAM, 25 Years of Eclesia in Africa and Ten Years of Africae Munus: “What must we do to Perform the Work of Gd (John 6:28)” Bigard Memorial Seminary, Enugu, Nigeria. (5-8 December, 2019).

Public Presentation • Public presentation on “Boko Haram Insurgency in Nigeria: A Threat to National Security and Human Dignity.” Boston College, Masachusetts (April, 2015).

Award • Best 2004 Graduating Student – Catholic Institute of West Africa, Port Harcourt, Nigeria

Hobbies • Reading, Teaching, Travelling, Writing

Positions Held • Acting Secretary of Academic Council, Good Shepherd Major Seminary, Kaduna, Kaduna State, Nigeria – October 2016 – October 2017

• Substantive Secretary of Academic Council, Good Shepherd Major

Seminary, Kaduna, Kaduna State, Nigeria – October 2017 – October 2019

• Acting Dean of Studies, Good Shepherd Major Seminary, Kaduna, Kaduna State, Nigeria – October 2019 till date

• Chairperson Quality Assurance Unit Good Shepherd Major Seminary, Kaduna, Kaduna State, Nigeria – October 2019 till date

• Examination Officer, Good Shepherd Major Seminary, Kaduna, Kaduna

State, Nigeria – October 2019 till date

Present Assignment • Lecturer of Theological Ethics at Good Shepherd Major Seminary, Kaduna, Kaduna State, Nigeria – October 2015 till date

Rev. Fr. Dr. Habila Daboh Referees Rector, Good Shepherd Major Seminary, Kaduna, Kaduna State Nigeria. +2348033488736 [email protected]

Rev. Fr. Prof. James Keenan Moral Theology Department, Boston College 140 Commonwealth Avenue Chestnut Hill, MA 02467. +1-617-223-1591 [email protected]

Bishop Michael Olatunji Fagun Bishop Emeritus of Catholic Diocese of Ekiti P. O. Box 1360 Ado Ekiti, Ekiti State

Nigeria. +2348033899713 [email protected]