Astronomers Without Borders Nigeria
One People, One Sky
AWB Nigeria | WHO WE ARE
The Astronomers Without Borders (AWB) Nigeria, is a non-governmental organization with the aim of spreading Astronomy and its benefits throughout Nigeria. Our goals, activities and projects are done in affiliation with the Astronomers without Borders global community. Our global motto is ‘One People, One Sky.’
AWB Nigeria Staff
Olayinka Fagbemiro
Founder/CEOOlayinka Abiodun Fagbemiro is the Founder/CEO of AWB Nigeria. She leads a versatile team of young and enthusiastic STEM experts, overseeing
Timi Ekubo
Deputy National CordinatorTimi Ekubo is the Deputy National Coordinator AWB Nigeria. He is a Certified Engineer by The Council for the Regulation of Engineers in Nige
Effioanwan Etim
Member/Legal AdviserEffioanwan Etim is a graduate of Law from the University of Calabar, Nigeria and called to the Nigerian Bar, she is also an Associate of the
Yewande Adeyeye
Financial SecretaryAdeyeye Yewande Elizabeth has a B.Eng in Aeronautical Engineering from Shenyang Aerospace University, China and has an M.Sc in Systems engin
Makoji Samuel
Media and TechnologySamuel Idoko Makoji is a member of AWB Nigeria, bringing in a a mix of passion and expertise in Media and Technology to AWB activities.
Bashir Yusuf
Project ManagerBashir Yusuf is a graudate of Mechanical Engineering from the University of Maiduguri. He embraces astronomy related topics and STEM Educati
Blessing Kakushia Nwadike
Project ManagerBlessing Kakushia Nwadike is a graduate of Geography in Faculty of Science from Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Kaduna State. She has a Post
Iheanacho Michael
Secretary GeneralIhenacho M. Nnaemeka is a graduate of Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Anambra State and African Regional Center for Space and Technical Education
Adamu Makarfi
Project ManagerAdamu Makarfi is a graduate of Chemical Engineering from the prestigious Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria. He is one of the pioneers of Astron
Dr Idris Jega
Technical ConsultantHe is the Technical Consultant of AWB, and has participated in WAISSYA 2017. Dr Jega’s contribution to AWB is in reviewing research...
