Olaniyan Olushola
Joined 15 February 2019
Olaniyan Ishola Olushola
President Wikimedia User Group Nigeria.;GLAM Expert and Former Member, Affiliations committee
About me
My work
Here is a partial list of works that i coordinated or involved in :
Past and Ongoing Works
- Project manager, Nigeria Language Oral History Documentation
- I co-created Wikimedia User Group Nigeria
- I participated in Wiki Indaba 2014
- I participated in WikiAfrica/OpenAfrica15#OpenAfrica15, a conference for Wikipedians In Residence, organised by WikiAfrica in Johannesburg, South Afria
- I coordinated Wiki Loves Africa in Nigeria
- I conceptualized Wikimedia Usergroup Nigeria/Adopt a school series in Nigeria
- I coordinate official mailing list of WUGN and Facebook of the group in Nigeria (WUGN facebook page)
- I Coordinated Celebrating Wikipedia @15 in Nigeria
- I coordinated the Wiki loves Nigeria Writing Contest, a fallout of Wikipedia @15
- I coordinated the Wiki Loves Women in Nigeria
- Wiki Photo Tour in Nigeria, coming up in March-July 2016 Wiki Photo Tour in Nigeria
- I conceptualized media partnership between Wikimedia UG Nigeria and Blackface Media, a radio program that runs every Wednesday called Time-Out with Wikipedia.
- I am the lead presenter on Wikimedia Radio and TV program
- I coordinated Wiki Loves Earth 2017 in Nigeria
- I coordinated Wiki Loves Monuments 2016 in Nigeria
- I conceptualized the planning of Wikimedia Fan Club at Lagos State University in Nigeria
- I conceptualized the establishment of Wikimedia Fan Club, University of Ibadan
- I conceptualized the establishment of Wikimedia Hub, Nigerian Institute of Journalsim (NIJ)
- I conceptualized and sealed agreement for the execution of Wikipedian in Residence at Goge
- SHE CAN with ICT
- Wikipedian in Residence at Goge Africa/Timeline
- I organized with my team WikiMaster Conference in Lagos
- I organize local version of Black History Month [here]
- Project coordinator, [https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Visibility_Project
Contact me
- E-mail: olaniyanshola15 at gmail dot com
- On Wikimedia projects as Olaniyan Olushola
- oluwanishola73 on Twitter