Bashiru Aremu (born July 7, 1974) is a
Nigerian
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academic and professor of computer science,
Information and Communication Technology
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. He is the vice chancellor of
Crown University International Chartered.
Early life and education
Bashiru Aremu was born on July 7, 1974, in Iwo's Ancient City in
Osun State
Osun State (; yo, Ìpínlẹ̀ Ọ̀ṣun), occasionally known as the State of Osun by the state government, is a state in southwestern Nigeria; bounded to the east by Ekiti and Ondo states, to the north by Kwara State, to the south by Ogu ...
,
Nigeria
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, West Africa. He holds two undergraduate degrees: a
Bachelor of Science
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Degree in
Computer Science
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with distinctions first class (2002) from
Adam Smith University
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Adam Smith university espo ...
of America and a Bachelor of Technology Degree in Information Technology with distinctions first class (2003) from Business University of
Costa Rica. He continued his study in Computer Science, Information and Technology and obtained a dual
Doctor of Philosophy
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(PhD). He received a PhD in Computer Science (2007) from
Adam Smith University
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Adam Smith university espo ...
in the US. In 2008, he also obtained a PhD in Information Technology from the Business University of
Costa Rica, which was confirmed by the
Federal Government of Nigeria through the
Federal Ministry of Education
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, Evaluation and Accreditation Department as Internationally accredited in Costa Rica with Reference Number FME/S/174/C.2/A/111/206/4312. He obtained quadruple Post-Doctoral Degrees. Firstly, Post Doctorate Degree of
Doctor of Science
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(2013), and a second Grand PhD in Information Technology (2014), both from the
West Coast University
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, US. He obtained the third Post Doctorate Degree of Doctor (2015) from Maha Satra University of Satra Angor Institute, the kingdom of
Cambodia
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. His research thesis was on ''General Examination of E-Business in the Modern World of Information Communication''. In 2020 he did the fourth Post-Doctoral degree thesis and ''
ad eundem
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'' Regular Higher Degree of Doctor of Science in
Bioinformatics
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from Ballsbridge University at
Roseau
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South Dominica,
West Indies
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.
In 2023, he was awarded with an honorary Doctor Degree of Higher Education and International Relation from Royal University of the Kingdom of Atlantis, Singapore.
career and academia
In 2021, Aremu became the
Vice-chancellor
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In most Commonwealth and former Commonwealth nations, the chancellor is ...
of
The Crown University International Chartered Inc. He was appointed to hold various positions within the institution: Board of Trustees, Chartered Intl. Da Vinci University, the Vice-Chancellor and the Vice Chairman International Affairs of Board of Trustees,
West Coast University
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at the United States of America Vice President International Affairs of Board of Trustees, Sastra Angkor University Kingdom of
Cambodia
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at Asia, Deputy Director-General for Africa and Research Professor at
International Biographical Centre
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, Cambridge, England at Europe, Grand Chancellor, Chartered World Order of Knights of Justice of Peace (worldwide) Grand President, International Chartered World Learned Society (worldwide) Grand President, Africa International Institute for Professional Training and Research Intl Chartered and Chairman Board of Peacebuilding and Human Development Centre. He was appointed as chief editor at Technoarete Transactions on Application of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in Education (TTAICTE). Hence, In 2023, Aremu was appointed by National Universities Commission Abuja, Nigeria as Chairman of Accreditation panel of some universities in Nigeria. In 2023, he was appointed as Chairman, Board of Governing Council of Ibikunle Lawal Institute of Technology, Ile-Ife and Chairman Governing Council of Kings and Queens Medical University College Ghana at the same year.
Memberships
Aremu is a board member of the International
Human Rights Commission
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, a member Senate,
Niger Delta University
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, Wilberforce Island,
Bayelsa State
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, 2014- 2016; member, College of Pure and Applied Science, Crown University College,
Ghana
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and Affiliated Campuses Worldwide 2015- 2016, member Chivalric Sovereign Order of the Knights of Justice, Committee member of International Professional Association of Computer Science and Information Technology on the development of International I.T Education
Curriculum
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Standard for schools, 2015. Senior Member, International Association of Computer Science and Information Technology,
Singapore
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, 2009, official member of
Association for Computing Machinery
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,
New York
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, US, 2006, member, Science Teachers Association of Nigeria (STAN)
Osun State
Osun State (; yo, Ìpínlẹ̀ Ọ̀ṣun), occasionally known as the State of Osun by the state government, is a state in southwestern Nigeria; bounded to the east by Ekiti and Ondo states, to the north by Kwara State, to the south by Ogu ...
Chapter, 2006, charter Member,
Computer Science Teachers Association
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(CSTA) of New York USA, 2006. Member, Institute of Treasury Management (ITM), 2004.
Aremu was appointed as a member of Board of Trustees, World
Sustainable Development Goals Organization, a Chairman Board of Trustees, St James College, Sierra Leone, a Chairman Board of Trustees of Tanko Ribah College of Education, Kebbi Satate, Nigeria and appointed as a Chairman Board of Trustees, Mahawai College of Business, Science and Technology, Ribah, Kebbi State, Nigeria.
In 2023, Aremu was appointed as Chief Adviser, Member International Advisory Committee and Life Fellow for GEPEA University. He was also appointed as Member, Board of Governing Council Mewar International University, in 2023.
In 2023, he was appointed Vice Chairman Worldwide of RU-KOA in Singapore, university’s life time fellowship member and chief adviser to the university’s chancellor and chairman of the board.
He was appointed as the global Online University’s International Chairman from eSkillGrow Virtual University, India.
Published works
Books
* ''Bashiru AREMU, (2023). Environmental Information Sciences With an Allied Areas & other emerging interdisciplinary Environmental Concern: LAP LAMBERT Academic publishing, July 6, 2023.P 353.''
* ''Bashiru AREMU, (2023). Virtual Education System For Next Generation of Learners:LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing, July 28, 2023. P 200. ''
* ''Bashiru AREMU, (2023) Future of Machine Learning – Case Studies For NextGen Professionals:Studies:LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing, July 6, 2023, P320. ''
* ''Aremu, Bashiru (2023). Computing Excellence : Empowering Future Engineers, Doctorate Int'l Publications,''
* ''Aremu, Bashiru (2023). Computer Science Essentials -Navigating The digital world, doctorate int'l Publications-dept.of research & Publications-eSkillGrow virtual university LLC,USA'',
* ''Aremu, Bashiru (2023). Advanced Pathways - Nurturing Future Computer Science & Engineering Innovators, Doctorate Int'l Publications'',
Lectures
*''In 2022, Aremu was invited by Federal Government of Nigeria to give a lecturer on Economics Implications on National Treasury.''
*''In 2021, Aremu was invited by the International Association of Universities to deliver a lecture at the Six and final Lecture on Innovative Education for Unshaped Futures (IE4UF).''
*''In 2023, he was invited to attend the Leaders Summit of the United Nations Global Compact scheduled to be held in New York''.
*''2023: India, International Industrial Academia Conference''
*''2023 International Peace conference''
Articles
*''Aremu, Bashiru (2022). IPR plays key role in documenting rural knowledge, experts opined. Enewstime PaperPUBLICATIONS''
Awards and honours
* 2015 The International Shakespeare Award for Literary Achievement (Iconic Achievers) by
International Biographical Centre
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, Cambridge, England
* 2015 Outstanding Scientist of the 21st Century by International Academy for Science and Research, England and Wales
* 2015 Outstanding Speaker Award by Africa International Institute for Professional Training and Research Intl Chartered
* 2015 Salute to Greatness Award by International Chartered World Learned Society
* 2015 21st Century Achievement Award by Africa International Institute for Professional Training and Research Intl Chartered
* In 2019, Aremu was conferred a tittle of “Oluomo of Ooduwa Youths” by Oodua Youth Parliament in collaboration with Congress of Nigerian Youth (CNY)
* 2020 World Acclaimed Distinguished Professor
Emeritus
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Award, Faculty of Education,
University of Nigeria
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* In 2021, Aremu won an International Research Awards on Science, Technology and Management
* In 2021, Aremu was awarded with a certificate of recognition by The UN ECOSOC, Human Rights Education Federation of the IHRC, Geneva, Switzerland
* In 2021, Aremu received Excellence Service Award International Scientist
* In 2021, Aremu was awarded as Most Academy Excellent World Acclaimed Distinguished Professor Emeritus by Noble INT'L University USA and Canada Partners West Coast INT'L University of Sciences Technology Management and Arts
* In 2022, Aremu received Tiger award from United Nature International Peace.
* 2023 Global PHILANTHROPIST Award by eSkillGrow Virtual University, India, Japan, USA, Germany & Poland.
* 2023 Global ICON Award and He enters Bengal Book of Records at Asia in India
* 2023 Global Outstanding Professor Award as “5 Stars Professor” presented by IEQAB in Europe
* 2023 Outstanding Global Achievements Award and enters Netaji World Records at Asian in India
* 2023 Prestigious Award of Honor by RCSMT, Ijoko, Ota, Ogun State
* 2023 received Certificate of Recognition as Scholar , Global Leader, Educator, And UNESCO Laureate from Fundamental Baptist School of Theology and Texas Baptist Bible College USA and Baptist Ministerial Advocates of Philippines Inc.
* 2023 was conferred a royal tittle as His Royal Highness Duke of Kingdom of Atlantis of Singapore
References
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Nigerian computer scientists
UNESCO Science Prize laureates
Living people
1974 births