ABOUT EVANGELIST ADENIYI EKINE

(Ambassador for Peace UPF/UN/UNAA)

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Adeniyi Ekine is a father, an Ambassador for Peace with Universal Peace Federation (UPF) an NGO in general consultative status with the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations, an evangelist, a disability community health support (social) worker, multi talented media consultant, film maker, mentor/coach, role model, motivator, documentary and film producer and director, TV/Radio broadcaster, journalist, public speaking personality, information communication technology (ICT) expert, comedian, singer, dramatist, dancer, author, human rights activist, anti corruption, anti-terrorist, talents advocates, interpreter, translator, subtitler, entrepreneur, educator, just to name a few.

 

Adeniyi Ekine is well known for his outstanding work in the broadcasting, journalism, media, cinematography and entertainment industry since 1990 (31 years ago) with working experience with the Largest Network in Africa - Nigerian Television Authority (NTA), Africa Independent Television (AIT), Channels Television Nigeria, Kaduna State Media Corporation (KSMC), Kaduna State Television (KSTV/Capital TV), GBN Communications, Obita Crescent Audio Visual Industry (OCAVI), Obita Crescent Industry Limited (OCIL) and Channel 31 (C31) Television Station Melbourne, Australia.

 

Adeniyi Ekine has had the privilege of working with many great amazing people and organisations Across the Globe.

 

​Adeniyi Ekine is the first Nigerian in Australia to be recognised and awarded as an Ambassador for Peace.

 

​Adeniyi Ekine is the first (and still the only) Nigerian in Australia to get a Television Program Broadcast Licence (PBL) in Australia.

 

Adeniyi Ekine is the first Nigerian in Australia to publish hardcopy and online magazine, “See Africa Magazine.”

 

Adeniyi Ekine is the first Nigerian in Australia to be nominated for “Antenna Awards” of Community TV in Australia in the categories of ​The Outstanding Direction in a Program, The Best Culturally and/or Linguistically Diverse Personality, The Best Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Program, The Outstanding Sound in a Program, The Outstanding Editing in a Program, The Outstanding Camera Work in a Program, The Outstanding Contribution to Community by a Program and The Program of the Year

 

Adeniyi Ekine has a truly electrifying passionate community presence that captivates people. Together with his charismatic personality, Adeniyi's terrific communication and community leader skills influences people to quickly feel like a trusted friend. His diverse talents are exemplified through the sheer range of his abilities.  

 

So vast are his skill sets and accomplishments in entertainment, one will not help to find Adeniyi a truly motivational man who inspires young people through the sheer force of his determination and dedication to achieve his goals with great purpose. 

 

The most delightful aspect of Adeniyi's abilities is his natural charm and ability to connect warmly with a broad church of people from all walks of life. Tested & Proven internationally as a professional and an entrepreneur.

 

Originally from West Africa, Nigeria, Adeniyi has travelled to different countries which includes; Singapore, Dubai - United Arab Emirate (UAE), South Korea, Taiwan - Republic of China (ROC) and Egypt with transit in Addis Ababa - Ethiopia, Bangkok, Hong Kong, Qatar Arabian Peninsula and finally making Australia home.

 

​Adeniyi Ekine has presented in the world at local, national and international conferences, contributing to the field of Information Technology as the former National Chairman Media & Publicity, Information Technology Association of Nigeria (ITAN) and the founder of the Kaduna State Chapter.  

 

ADENIYI EKINE IS THE FOUNDER/CEO/PRESIDENT/CHAIRMAN OF THE FOLLOWING ASSOCIATIONS/ORGANISATIONS

1. Morning Star Theatre Organisation, Kaduna State, Nigeria, West Africa in the year 1990

2. Information Technology Association of Nigeria (ITAN), Kaduna State Chapter, Nigeria, West Africa in the year 2010 https://www.facebook.com/InformationTechnologyAssociationOfNigeria 

3. Melbourne International Peace Concert (MELBPEACE) - 2015 https://adeniyiekine.wixsite.com/melbpeace 

4. Asylum Seekers and Refugees with a Purpose Incorporated - 2016 https://www.facebook.com/refugeewithapurpose/

5. Prayer Network Channel - 2013 https://www.facebook.com/groups/prayerchannel/ 

6. Peace is Joy - 2013 https://www.facebook.com/Peaceisjoyful/

7. Jesus Community Australia - 2013 https://www.facebook.com/jesuscommunityaustralia/

8. Australia Refugees Got Talent - 2016 https://www.facebook.com/australiarefugeesgottalent/

9. Australia Community Theatre & Talents Practitioners Inc.,(ACTap) - 2016 https://www.australiancommunitytalents.org/ 

10. Cherubim and Seraphim Movement Church (King of Glory Model Parish) Australia Inc. 2019 https://www.kingofglorycsmcaustralia.org/ 

11. Abused Men Advocacy and Healing Initiative - 2019 https://www.facebook.com/abusedmenadvocacyandhealinginitiative 

12. Amazement Community Television (ATV) - 2019 https://www.facebook.com/Amazement-Community-Television-ATV-2394631437475014/ 

13. Amazement Drama Ministries - 2015 https://www.facebook.com/Amazement-Drama-Ministries-1670679453234862/

14. Africa Australia's Got Talent (AAGT) - 2019 https://www.facebook.com/Africa-Australias-Got-Talent-AAGT-362180234356424 

15. Television Film and Multimedia Empowerment Workshop - 2017 https://adeniyiekine.wixsite.com/melbpeace/abouttelfmew 

16. Australia Show Your Talents - 2016 https://www.facebook.com/groups/1688050138126926 

17. Our Community Lives (TV Show) - 2015 https://www.facebook.com/ourcommunitylives 

18. See Africa Magazine - 2015 http://seeafricamagazine.blogspot.com/  

19. Amazement Networks International - 2015 www.amazementnetworksinternational.com 

20. ACTap Radio & Television - 2019  https://www.facebook.com/groups/422332438360183 

21. Ogun State People in Australia - 2016 https://www.facebook.com/ogunpeopleinaustralia             

22. Sunday Igboho Fans Home and Diaspora - 2017  https://www.facebook.com/groups/259168524540559 

23. Christian Prayer Connection Australia and Abroad - 2016   https://www.facebook.com/groups/955357991236923 

24. Yoruba Home and Diaspora and Friends Open Forum - https://www.facebook.com/groups/1682533468667599 

 

 

Adeniyi Ekine successfully led Nigerian trade delegation to Taiwan, Republic of China (ROC) for Taitronics 2012 - The 38th Taipei International Electronics Show (Taitronics) at the Taipei World Trade Centre in the year 2012 https://www.taitronics.tw/

 

Adeniyi Ekine was Vice President (Media and Publicity) at the Africa Day Australia (ADA), served to better the community http://africadayaustralia.org/  

 

​Adeniyi Ekine was General Secretary of Nigerian Society of Victoria Incorporated (NSV) Kaduna State Chapter. https://www.nigeriansocietyvic.org.au/ 

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AUTHOR: "The Rejected Stone Adeniyi Ekine" book https://www.facebook.com/therejectedstone/  

 

Adeniyi Ekine is dedicated to peace and evangelism through Christian religion programs. Also creating innovative community peace projects using mass communication via all channels, especially through theatrical spectacles, prints, telecast and electronics/multimedia to continue to promote unity, multiculturalism, peace and human rights in his new home Australia and across the Globe.

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ADENIYI EKINE VOLUNTEERSHIP/BOARD/EXECUTIVE MEMBERSHIP  ASSOCIATIONS AND ORGANISATIONS

1. MEMBER: United Nations Association of Australia (UNAA) www.unaa.org.au 

2. FORMER EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBER: Social and Welfare Director - assistant, Yoruba Heritage & Cultural Association of Victoria Incorporation, Australia https://www.facebook.com/yorubaheritagevictoriaaustralia 

3. MEMBER: Australian Screen Directors Authorship Collecting Society (ASDACS) www.asdacs.com.au 

4. MEMBER/MULTIMEDIA CREW: Werribee Baptist Church, Victoria State, Australia http://www.werribeebaptist.org.au/ 

5. VOLUNTEER/DISABILITY SUPPORT WORKER: People Outdoors www.peopleoutdoors.org.au 

6. BOARD MEMBER - Victorian Peace Council https://www.peacecouncils.org/about-us 

7. SECRETARY/BOARD MEMBER- Hume Community Baptist Church - till 2016 https://www.facebook.com/Humecommunitybaptistchurch 

8. AMBASSADOR FOR PEACE - with the Universal Peace Federation (UPF) An NGO in general consultative status with the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations. www.upf.org 

9. EXECUTIVE SUB COMMITTEE MEMBER - Nelson Mandela Day Australia www.nelsonmandeladayaustralia.org ​

10. SUB COMMITTEE MEMBER: Africa's Got Talent Australia  (AGT) - till 2016 http://africadayaustralia.org/2016-africas-got-talent-agt 

11. ORGANISING COMMITTEE MEMBER: Africa Music And Cultural Festival (AMCF) - till 2016 http://www.africanmusicfestival.com.au     

12. BOARD MEMBER: Association of Nigeria Theatre Arts Practitioners (ANTP) - till 2013 https://www.facebook.com/antpinternational 

13. MEMBER: Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN). https://actorsguildofnigeria.com/

14. MEMBER/WORKER/MINISTER: The Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) Nigeria - till 2013 http://rccg.org/ 

15. BOARD MEMBER: Music Advertisement Association of Nigeria (MAAN) - till 2013 https://www.facebook.com/Music-Advertisement-Association-of-NigMAAN-104287889940932/ 

16. BOARD MEMBER: Nigeria Computer Society (NCS) - till 2013 www.ncs.org.ng 

17. BOARD MEMBER: Information Technology Association of Nigeria (ITAN) - till 2013 https://www.facebook.com/InformationTechnologyAssociationOfNigeria 

18. MEMBER: Africa Information Communication Technology Association (AFICTA) www.aficta.africa   

19. MEMBER: World Information Technology Services Alliance WITSA http://witsa.org/    

20. MEMBER: Police Community Relations Committee (PCRC) - till 2013 https://www.facebook.com/Police-Community-Relations-Committee-PCRC-356305604484751/ 

21. MEMBER: Multicultural Arts Victoria MAV) www.multiculturalarts.com.au 

 

 

ADENIYI EKINE’S SKILLS/TALENTS AND ABILITIES

Editing, Social media, Graphic design, Video editing, Video production, Entrepreneurship, Acting, Entertainment, A-Z event management, Public speaking, Cinematography, Multimedia, Broadcasting, Journalism, Voice over, Voice acting, Information technology, Television directing, Directing talent, Singer-songwriter, Compere/Master of Ceremony, Publications, Evangelism, Preaching, Interpretation, Subtitling, Teaching, Supporting people living with disability, Working with Children and Youth.

 

ADENIYI EKINE PERSONAL QUALITIES

Mentoring, Good Communication skills, Fluent in English, Yoruba, Hausa and West African Pidgin languages. Able to work unsupervised, flexible, willing to learn, ability to handle pressure and meet deadlines, management and organisational initiative skills, enthusiasm and personal drive, attention to details, leadership skills, well presented, very good computer skills essential, meticulous, team player skills, adapting, firmness, 24/7 Prompt response to mails/text/phone calls and ability to work from home or anywhere.

 

ADENIYI EKINE HOBBIES

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1. Table tennis

2. Surfing the internet

3. Preaching

4. Evangelism

5. Praying

6. Travelling

7. Meeting people

8. Driving

9. Singing

10. Dancing

11. Photography

12. Videography

13. Cinematography

14. Editing

15. Broadcasting

16. Interviewing people

17. Blogging

18. Vlogging

19. Twitting

20. Volunteering

21. Mentoring

22. Cooking