Ajayi Tom Adegboyega holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Geology from Ahmadu Bello University, Samaru – Zaria, Kaduna State, obtained in 1997.
He further advanced his academic qualifications by earning a Master of Technology in Applied Geology, specializing in Mineral Exploration, from the Federal University of Technology, Akure, Ondo State, in 2020. He has accumulated twenty-eight years of post-degree, relevant professional experience in the field. Currently, Mr. Adegboyega serves as the Head of the Lokoja Exploration Base for the National Steel Raw Materials Exploration Agency, located in Kogi State. In addition, he holds a management position as Deputy Director, a role he has occupied since January 2022 within the same organization. He is an active member of several professional organizations, including MCOMEG and MNMGS, both of which are dedicated to service, professional ethics, and advancement in the field. Mr. Adegboyega is committed to learning and sharing his experiences with colleagues, fostering growth within his organization. He emphasizes the importance of teamwork in project execution and actively engages in initiatives that contribute to the continued success of collective efforts. He expresses the same dedication and team spirit in his involvement with The NEXUS Club of Iyara. Mr. Adegboyega demonstrates proven leadership skills and is recognized as a team player who is result-oriented and driven by targets. He possesses excellent communication abilities, strong technical expertise, and notable organizational skills. Mr. Adegboyega is happily married and is the proud parent of children, reflecting his strong commitment to both his family and professional life.