Adebayo Adeoti
Adebayo, a change agent hailing from Iseyin Local Government Area, Oyo State, Nigeria, is the visionary founder of Bani Agribusiness Solutions. His vision is to develop rural communities through agriculture. Currently, Adebayo serves as a dedicated Graduate Research Assistant at the Department of Agricultural and Extension Education, where his passion for agriculture extends to assisting with 4-H and Extension programming. Holding a bachelor's degree in Agricultural Extension and Rural Development from the esteemed University of Ibadan, Nigeria, his research interests center on agricultural education in rural primary schools and rural development. Beyond his academic pursuits, Adebayo has actively volunteered for various NGOs, championing poverty alleviation in rural areas. He's brought clean water to three communities, installed solar panels in 50 households, and empowered rural residents with essential input and life skills. Intriguingly, Adebayo was the best football player throughout his primary, secondary, and tertiary education, although he never pursued it professionally. Additionally, he possesses a talent for art, even though he hasn't created a piece in the past four years. Playing football, in particular, brings him immense joy.
Adebayo Adeoti
Graduate Research Assistant
Office Location: GTH 162
Email: bayowee@nmsu.edu