Folusho Onifade leverages his science background and communication expertise to bridge the gap between complex research and public understanding as the Media and Communications Consultant at ILRI Nigeria. Since joining in 2021, he has worked directly with the Country Representative, playing a key role in amplifying ILRI's research impact.
Prior to ILRI, Folusho honed his communication skills in diverse roles, including radio hosting, event management and publicity and other administrative roles. He also possesses proficiency in various multimedia tools. This experience allows him to excel at Translating complex research findings into clear and accessible messages for various audiences and also crafting compelling multimedia content (images, videos, social media) to showcase ILRI's research in an engaging way.
Folusho holds a Bachelor of Science in Microbiology and a Master of Science in Communication Studies from the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) Nigeria.