Winning with Strategic Communications, is a veritable playbook for navigating today’s complex world of leadership, communication, and influence.

It is an important book for communications leaders of all ages. In this book, Godfrey distils years of lived experience, professional insights, and lessons from the frontline of Public Relations into clear, actionable strategies.

At its heart, this work seeks to bridge the often-wide gap between theory and practice. While academia provides the frameworks, Winning with Strategic Communications reveals how those frameworks come alive in the real world. With practical guidance, compelling examples, and a strong grounding in strategic communications, it offers readers a toolkit to lead with clarity, confidence, and impact. Within these pages, budding leaders, communication professionals, and entrepreneurs will each discover insights to guide their journey.

This is not just a book to be read; it is a manual to be applied. It challenges assumptions, sharpens leadership instincts, and equips the next generation of leaders to win, not by chance, but with strategy.

Winning with Strategic Communications is a roadmap to the top!

Godfrey Adejumoh is a seasoned top-performing Global Business Communications Strategist and Thought Leader. He has extensive experience in Public Relations, strategic corporate communications, policy advocacy, campaign planning/implementation, public affairs/government relations, sustainability/ESG, and corporate social responsibility (CSR).

With over 15 years experience, he has contributed to the reputation management of different multinationals (Diageo, Unilever, MTN, DHL, Accenture, LG and more) across sectors. He has evolved into a trusted advisor to C-Suite Executives, board members and a rounded business leader, through his career journey that started in Public Relations consultancies.

He is a public speaker leading the discourse on how strategic business communications play a vital role in crafting winning business strategies, contributing to growing and sustaining high performance for businesses.

His public speaking and mentorship cut across various reputable platforms – O2 Academy Lagos, Orange Academy Lagos, Lagos Business School (LBS), Pan Atlantic University, Nile University, University of Lagos (UNILAG), Osun State, University, Nigeria Institute of Public Relations (NIPR), Nigeria Institute of Journalism (NIJ), among others.

Godfrey has a keen interest in developing the next generation of business leaders through strategic business communications to contribute to high performance for businesses and developing strategies to help reposition companies to maintain growth within a sustainable development framework.

This appointment marks a significant milestone in the development of the university, which was established in 2023.

As the Pioneer Registrar, Dr. Gregory will play a crucial role in setting up the university’s administrative structures, policies, and governance frameworks.

His extensive experience in university administration, security, and public relations makes him well-suited for this critical national assignment.

Dr. Gregory holds a PhD in Political Science from Nile University, Abuja, and has completed various academic programs in international relations, peace and conflict studies, and journalism.

His academic background has equipped him with expertise in governance, institutional strategy, public relations, and conflict resolution.

Throughout his career, Dr. Gregory has demonstrated a deep commitment to excellence in public service, national security, and university administration.

He has held key positions in university administration, government agencies, and security services, including Deputy Registrar at the National Mathematical Centre, Abuja, and Senior Security Officer at the Nigerian State Security Service (SSS).

In addition to his administrative and security expertise, Dr. Olukayode Gregory has made significant contributions to academic publishing and media.

He has served as Editor-in-Chief of The Mathematician Magazine and is a member of several prestigious professional organizations.

As the Pioneer Registrar, Dr. Olukayode Gregory is tasked with laying the groundwork for a world-class institution dedicated to medical education and research.

His leadership is expected to drive the institution toward excellence, and his appointment marks a significant step in the federal government’s commitment to strengthening Nigeria’s medical education sector.

In a related development, President Tinubu has also appointed Professor Fatiu Abiola Arogundade as the Vice Chancellor of the Federal University of Medicine and Medical Sciences, Abeokuta.

Other appointments include Mrs. Adedokun Omolola Olufunso as Bursar and Dr. Idiat Odunola Agboola as University Librarian.