Dr. Kunle Olufemi Babaremu is a globally recognized Nigerian scholar, engineer, innovator and transformational leader whose influence spans academia, engineering practice, sustainable development, ministry leadership and youth empowerment.
Zig Diaries Profile
Date: Sunday, 25 January, 2026
Time: 17:30 WAT
Location: 📍 Abuja, Nigeria
A COREN registered engineer, he holds two doctoral degrees, a PhD in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Johannesburg, South Africa, and a PhD in Environmental Management from the Pan African University. He earned his undergraduate degree from Landmark University and was distinguished as the Best Master’s Student at Covenant University.
Academic And Research Excellence
Dr. Babaremu’s multidisciplinary expertise covers mechanical systems, materials engineering, renewable energy, environmental sustainability and circular economy solutions. He has published over 60 scholarly works in reputable international journals, with an h index of 20 and more than 1,500 citations. His contributions have significantly advanced knowledge creation, industry innovation and policy development.
His research has shaped national and international discourse in waste management, additive manufacturing, engineering materials and sustainable energy technologies.
Over the past decade, he has served in key academic and research roles, including Lecturer and Researcher at Covenant University, and currently as a Postdoctoral Researcher at the University of Johannesburg.
His collaborative research engagements span De Montfort University, Northumbria University, Colorado State University and leading universities across Africa. He has also co-led high impact, grant funded projects, notably a British Council initiative on the Circular Economy of Plastics in Nigeria, influencing sustainability practices nationwide.
Leadership, Ministry And Capacity Development
Beyond academia, Dr. Babaremu is a seasoned administrator, leadership coach and ministry strategist. He serves as Director of the International School of Ministry under Femi Lazarus Ministries International, where he has trained over 2,000 students from 36 countries in research methodology, theological inquiry and leadership development.
He is a Pastor at Light Nation Church and the Global Director of Light Nation Community Groups, mentoring and empowering thousands of young people across the world.
Executive Development And Nation Building
Dr. Babaremu is also a dynamic communicator and nation builder, committed to raising exceptional leaders, promoting scientific innovation and driving sustainable societal transformation.
As Lead Coach at KOBS Academy, he equips emerging professionals with kingdom centered leadership and life mastery tools. He has chaired committees for global conferences in consecutive years and served as a key committee member for one of the largest faith based gatherings worldwide, where he is recognized for organizational strength and strategic planning.
He currently serves as Vice Chairman of the Board of Trustees for a recognized global brand and is the Convener of the Executive Presence Circle, a platform where leaders, industry captains and top executives converge to cultivate executive excellence.
Personal Life And Values
Dr. Babaremu is happily married to Damilola Babaremu, and together they champion values of family, character and purposeful living. Known for his integrity, depth and devotion to service, he continues to inspire excellence across sectors, continents and generations.
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