Selected papers and presentations by our Lead Consultant, free to read and download. To invite Dr. Ojobo to speak, please contact the office.
Presented to the Annual Conference of the National Council of Civil Service Commissions in Asaba, Delta State. The paper diagnoses the reputation of the civil service, introduces the RESPECT Framework and proposes a phased roadmap for the Council.
A practical examination of how public institutions can define, measure and improve reputation, with pillars of reputation, indicator categories, a weighted scorecard and a regulatory case study.
Why Nigeria's state governments must urgently unlock carbon credits, forests, methane abatement and clean cooking finance. Includes state-by-state revenue projections and a twelve-step roadmap for government action.
The voluntary carbon market will pay Nigeria for assets it already owns. What Delta and Lagos have started, what the numbers mean for state revenue, and what governors must do in 2026.
Nigeria's forests, mangroves and household cooking fires hold up to $3 billion a year in carbon revenue. Why states are missing it, and six things every governor must do now.
From publicity to public value: building trust through listening, evidence and integrity. Keynote address at the APRA Africa Day segment of the World Public Relations Forum 2026, Transcorp Hilton, Abuja.
Opinion pieces published in the national and technology press. These links open on the publishers' websites.
Drawing on Gareth Morgan's psychic prison metaphor, a call for the swift inauguration of the NCC board and an agenda for its first priorities: modernising the 2003 communications law, reversing the decline in service quality, a staff audit and a stakeholder summit. Also carried by Technology Times and ITPulse.
Read on Techeconomy Techeconomy | Opinion | April 2024Why change initiatives meet resistance rooted in mindsets and communication barriers, and how leaders can build a culture that welcomes innovation.
Read on Techeconomy Techeconomy | Opinion | April 2024How the pandemic changed the nature of work, and what organisations must do to manage remote teams effectively.
Read on Techeconomy Techeconomy | Opinion | July 2023An examination of how artificial intelligence and disruptive innovation are reshaping jobs, drawing on research from the ILO and the World Economic Forum, and a case for upskilling. Also carried by ITPulse and Business Journal, and later by ITEdgeNews.
Read on Techeconomy Premium Times | Opinion | July 2023How public institutions can balance confidentiality and the public's right to know, drawing on the corporate communications strategy of the Nigerian Communications Commission. Also carried by Technology Times, Techeconomy, ITPulse and, through Spokesperson's Digest, PRNigeria.
Read on Premium TimesReports of Dr. Ojobo's addresses, appointments and contributions to public debate.
Report of the Green Conference 2026 in Lagos, at which Benue and Niger States signed agreements with GreenPlinth Africa for the deployment of clean cookstoves.
Read on ITPulse Techeconomy | February 2026Coverage of Dr. Ojobo's move from telecommunications regulation into climate change and climate finance.
Read on Techeconomy Techeconomy | August 2025Report of Dr. Ojobo's recommendations to the new NCC board, including recruitment based on competence and the use of institutional memory.
Read on Techeconomy Grassroots | October 2021As President of the African ICT Foundation, Dr. Ojobo called for low-cost devices in schools to close the digital gap between urban and rural learners.
Read on Grassroots ITEdgeNews | October 2018A tribute by a former colleague to Dr. Ojobo's leadership of the NCC Public Affairs Department on his retirement from the Commission.
Read on ITEdgeNews Nigeria CommunicationsWeek | October 2015Report of Dr. Ojobo's address, Communication in the Public Sector: Issues, Challenges and Prospects, at the Breakfast Meeting of the Public Relations Consultants Association of Nigeria in Lagos.
Read on Nigeria CommunicationsWeekTelevision and radio appearances, press interviews and public addresses. The Public Relations Consultants Association address appears under press coverage above.
Television interview on the impact of the telecoms industry on the Nigerian economy, the issues facing the sector and the outlook for cheaper data services.
Watch the interview EKO 89.7 FM | Live radioLive radio discussion of telecom consumer issues, explaining consumers' options when service falls short and why licence revocation is not the remedy.
Read the report Realnews | Interview | February 2016Interview at Social Media Week Lagos, where the Commission made a presentation, on what the Cybercrime Act means for citizens online.
Read the interview ITEdgeNews | Interview | AccraInterview in Accra, Ghana, on the concerns and the grounds for optimism in Nigeria's telecom sector.
Read the interview Speech | Nigerian-British Chamber of Commerce | October 2017Address at the Chamber's Breakfast Meeting in Lagos, alongside the chief executives of Airtel Nigeria and ntel, on the Commission's commitment to an investor-friendly environment.
Read the report Keynote | Digital PayExpo, Data Fiesta | June 2017Keynote address in Lagos on robust broadband as the foundation of a digital economy, and the Commission's plans to open new spectrum bands for data.
Read the report ThisDay | Speech | May 2015Address to a Commission stakeholder forum on universal access, with the goal of telecommunications access within five kilometres for every Nigerian.
Read on PressReaderThese materials may be shared and cited with attribution to Dr. Anthony Ojobo and Imagexetera International Limited. REPUTE360° and the RESPECT Framework remain proprietary methodologies of the firm.
Experience across two decades in the public sector points to a familiar pattern: defensiveness, reliance on propaganda, distance from citizens, low empathy, a reflex toward concealment, and weak transparency.
Each of these can be measured. Each can be corrected. That is the premise of our work.
Responding to criticism before understanding it.
Messages written for insiders rather than citizens.
Process language where people expect care.
Silence that invites speculation and distrust.
Start with a confidential conversation about where your organisation stands with the people whose trust it depends on.