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HIS EXCELLENCY (PROF.) OGUNLADE ADEGOKE TAIWO (PhD, Hons)

His Excellency, Professor Ogunlade Adegoke Taiwo, widely known as Prof. Tau, was born on 22 February 1968 in Ogbomosho, Oyo State, Nigeria. He is a South African citizen by naturalization and a highly respected professional in special education, audiology, philanthropy, ministry, and international business. Professor Tau is married to Dr. (Mrs.) Susan Ogunlade, and they reside in Johannesburg, South Africa. They are blessed with a daughter, Advocate Thembi Ogunlade. Professor Tau is a passionate humanitarian, educator, author, business leader, and community advocate, who has made significant contributions locally and internationally for over three decades, impacting lives across Africa and beyond.

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
Professor Tau graduated from the University of Ibadan, Nigeria with Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) in Special Education – 1992 and also Master’s Degree in Audiology & Speech Pathology – November 1995 from the same university
PROFESSIONAL & INTERNATIONAL CONTRIBUTIONS
Professor Tau is a trained Clinical Audiologist and has practiced as Founder, Director, and Senior Consultant Audiologist at Sussantee Speech-Hearing Clinic, Lagos, Nigeria. He ran the private practice for over five years following his master’s degree before relocating to South Africa, where he later became a citizen by naturalization. International Link Person & Global Exposure Professor Tau is a distinguished International Link Person with extensive travel experience across over 20 countries, including the United Kingdom (London, Manchester, Scotland), Canada, Germany, Italy, Poland, Spain ,Switzerland, Sweden, France, Ireland, Finland, Hong Kong, Dubai, and African countries such as Nigeria, Angola, Zimbabwe, Kenya, Eswatini (Swaziland), Malawi, Zambia, and Mozambique, just to mention the view.

Writing, Speaking & Academic Contributions
Professor Tau is a prolific writer, author, speaker, and academic contributor with notable achievements in disability advocacy and education.
Media & Publications
Professor Tau was once a Disability Affairs Columnist under The Punch Newspapers, Nigeria from (January 1997 – August 2002), with over 150 published articles advocating disability rights and inclusion in Africa.
•Professor Tau is an Author & Publisher of six books published on 11 November 2011: – The Manifold Mysteries (Parts 1–3) and – The Geology of Time and Season (Parts 1–3) In addition to an Academic Journal: “Caring for the Hearing-Impaired People in Nigeria” (Parts 1 & 2), published in the South African Speech and Hearing Association – Communiphon, Spring 2002 Edition.
CHARITABLE LEADERSHIP & COMMUNITY IMPACT
His Excellency, Professor Tau, is deeply committed to uplifting people with special needs, the underprivileged, and vulnerable communities globally. His charitable leadership includes: • Founder & Director, Carers Compassionate Aid Network – Nigeria (Reg. No. 7720579) • Founder & Director, African Carer Association International – South Africa (NPO Reg. No. 036904) • Founder & Senior Pastor, Worship Altar Ministries (WAMI) International – South Africa (Established November 2011) • Co-Founder & Member, God Bless Africa Movement International – South Africa • Member, Direct Impact Empowerment Organisation – Switzerland & Nigeria (Since May 2025) • Member, Peace Ambassadors Advocacy Network – Nigeria (Since November 2025)

RECOGNITIONS & AWARDS
• Ambassador Professor Tau was awarded an Honorary Professor of International Relations By- Maxlus Christian University Florida, USA (Johannesburg Campus) in December 2025 *Ambassador Professor Tau was awarded an Honorary PhD in Humanity by – Immanuel University of Theology International, South Africa in February 2020 •Ambassador Professor Tau was awarded the Ambassador of Peace – South Africa, by God Bless Africa Movement in November 2020) • Ambassador Professor Tau was again awarded the Peace Ambassador – Nigeria, by Peace Ambassadors Advocacy Network in December 2025) • Ambassador Professor Tau was awarded a Certificate of Excellence – Recognition of Excellence in Africa, awarded by God Bless Africa in November 2022) • Ambassador Professor Tau was awarded a Certificate of Recognition for Outstanding Contributions to Economic Growth, Peace, Humanitarian Work & Social Impact by – Africa Intercontinental Ambassador in December 2025) • Ambassador Professor Tau was awarded a Certificate of Recognition – Africa International Human Rights Commission Global in December 2025)
BUSINESS LEADERSHIP & ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT A visionary entrepreneur, Ambassador ,Professor Tau is the Founder, Director, and Chairman of the Harmony International Empire, with operations across Africa, Europe, and the United States in immigration, recruitment, investment, and travel consultancy. Key Companies Founded & Directed by Ambassador Professor Tau 1. Sussantee Speech-Hearing Clinic – Lagos, Nigeria (Founded January 1996) 2. Harmony Africa Immigration & African Visa – South Africa (Reg. No. 2007/169628/23) 3. S & T Harmony International – Nigeria (Reg. No. 3684175) 4. S & T Harmony International – South Africa (Reg. No. 2020/687798/07) 5. Harmony Africa Recruitment Agency – South Africa (Reg. No. 2014/165236/07) 6. Harmony Africa Recruitment Agency – Nigeria (Reg. No. BN2308455) 7. Harmony Investments & Travels Consult – Malawi (Reg. No. TMBRS1014521) 8. Harmony Africa Recruitment & Travel Consults – USA (Reg. No. L23000464883) 9. Harmony African Investment Consults – England (Reg. No. 15784205) 10. Harmony Human Resources & Travel Consults – Eswatini (Swaziland) (Reg. No. R7/70694) 11. Harmony International & Travels Consult – Zimbabwe (Reg. No. 069295) 12. Harmony African Recruitment & Travel Consult SARL – Congo (Reg. No. 01-H5300 N33593C)

SUMMARY

His Excellency, Professor Ogunlade Adegoke Taiwo (Prof. Tau) is a distinguished educator, humanitarian, author, minister of Gospel , and global business leader whose life’s work is rooted in service, empowerment, and continental development. His influence spans academia, charity, ministry, and multinational enterprise, making him a unique contributor to Africa’s human, spiritual, and socio economic advancement

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