BIO:

RIDWAN ADELAJA, Winner, 2017 Ken Egbas Prize for Festival Poetry, Calabar, is a freelance Journalist who is currently on Graduate Internship with Ventures Africa –the most influential and authoritative business news organisation in the Sub-Saharan Africa. Ridwan is a philosophical poet and his writings centre around socio-political commentary, nature and African tradition. Ridwan looks on to a career in journalism with special interest in Broadcast as a TV/Radio presenter and event compere/Moderator.

 

As a content developer and idea enthusiast, Ridwan is the Event Manager for TEDxIsaleGeneral, in Ogbomoso, Oyo state. He maintains a literary website (www.quillkastle.com) where writers can get their works published and readers can feast on exquisite literal efforts.

 

PROFILE:

*Graduate Internship: Ventures Africa

*Winner: 2017 KEN EGBAS PRIZE FOR POETRY

*Online News Reporter: MC REPORT (2017)

*News Reporter: NTA ILORIN (2017)

*Chief Marketing Officer: HOSTTAILOR TECH. (2017)

*Campus Correspondent: RAVE TV (2017)

*Founder/Content Curator: QUILL KASTLE (2017)

*Co-editor: MUSE FOR PEACE ANTHOLOGY (2017)

*Event Manager: TEDX_ISALE_GENERAL (2016-17)

*Intern: NTA ILORIN (2016)

*President: The Campus Ambassadors (TCA) (2016)

*Associate Editor: AlFahm Magazine, (2016)

*Intern: FAAN (2015)

*Intern: DIGITAL VILLAGE (2015)

*Founder, SPEAK QUILL INITIATIVE (SQI) (2015)

*Co-Editor of ECHOES OF DAURA (JUNE, 2015).

*Curator: IROKO FUN AWARDS (2014)

*Utility Assistant: JURIST KASTLE (2014)

*Campus Correspondent: THE NATION (2014-2015)

*Editor-in-chief of T.C.A. LAUTECH (2014-2015).

*Editor-in-chief of LAUTECH TORCH (2013-2014).

*Content Curator: JOZI ART WORLD (2013)

*College Literary Analyst: WRR (2012-2013)

 

URL(s)

Website: https://quillkastle.com/

Facebook: https://web.facebook.com/adelaja.ridwan

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ridwan-adelaja-29a621a8/

Instagram: @eridwana

Twitter: https://twitter.com/Justolaola

Ventures Africa: http://venturesafrica.com/author/ridwan-adelaja/