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Riverford University Of Open Learning

is a COREN registered Civil Engineer and a member of the Nigerian Society of Engineers* (NSE) With over 13 years of professional experience working in the *oil and gas industry.
He brings practical, industry-focused expertise to teaching.
As a lecturer, his educational approach integrates sound engineering principles with real-world project insights, emphasizing engineering ethics, safety, quality assurance, and professional competence to support students’ academic and career development.

is a business strategist, digital transformation professional, and innovation leader with extensive experience in business development, technology, engineering, and organizational transformation. He brings practical industry expertise and strategic insight to the learning environment, helping professionals and emerging leaders connect business theory with real-world application.

With a passion for developing future-ready organizations, Dr. Lawrence has led and supported initiatives in digital transformation, innovation management, process improvement, entrepreneurship, and strategic growth across multiple sectors. His work focuses on helping businesses leverage technology, data, and innovative thinking to improve performance, create value, and maintain competitive advantage in a rapidly evolving global economy.

 

His areas of interest include Strategic Management, Digital Transformation, Artificial Intelligence, Project Management. Quality Management, Innovation Management, Entrepreneurship, Business Development, and Leadership Excellence.

Dr. Lawrence remains committed to empowering individuals and organizations to embrace change, drive innovation, and achieve sustainable growth in an increasingly digital world.

is a Chemical Engineer, Project Controls and EPC Management professional with over a decade of experience in Nigeria’s oil, gas, energy, and industrial sectors.

He currently serves as Chief Operating Officer at BIZVILLE PROJECT MANAGEMENT Limited, where he leads project management consulting, EPC delivery, organizational development, and operational excellence initiatives. His areas of interest include project governance, strategic planning, business leadership, HSE, and workforce development.

Dr Ghalib Fahad, based in England, United Kingdom, is currently a Managing Director at Higher Learning Africa. Ghalib Fahad brings experience from previous roles at Founder of Sussex Education, East Sussex Education Limited and Middlesex University. Ghalib Fahad holds a 1979 – 1985 Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Marketing/Marketing Management, General @ University of Strathclyde. With a robust skill set that includes Strategic Planning, Business Strategy, Marketing Strategy, Teaching, Coaching and more.

Dr. Flora Kemi Duke-Sunny is a renowned TV personality with cutting-edge experience in broadcast media. She has read the news and hosted flagship shows on Silverbird Television PH and Atlantic Television Network.

Dr. Flora is currently a full-time lecturer at Edo State University, Iyamho. She also serves as an adjunct facilitator at Riversford Business School and the National Open University, Auchi Study Centre.

Dr. Flora is an author of several articles published in reputable journals and book chapters. She is also the author of one of the leading communication books, Communication, People and Society.

Flora is loved by her students for her unique teaching methods that bring real industry experience into the classroom.

Dr. Flora enjoys adventure, movies and reading.