Prince Dr. Segun Ochuko Obayendo is an eminent personality in Safety and Security Management. Holding the honorary title of Doctor of Safety and Security Management from Triune Biblical University, Global Extension, New York, USA, Prince Obayendo is an alumnus of the Netherlands Business School and a graduate in Political Science from Ekiti State University, formerly Ondo State University.

With an extensive 39-year track record in managerial and leadership roles, Prince Segun Obayendo’s illustrious career spans from being a Senior Supervisor at Black and White Reinigung GMBH Berlin, Germany, to serving as the Special Assistant to the Executive Chairman at Industrial and General Insurance Limited, London.

In September 1998, driven by a passion for capacity building and personal development, he founded his first company, Temple Resource Nigeria Limited, a printing press. Expanding his endeavours, he established the Development Training Resource Centre in Abuja with headquarters in the United States in 2008.

Prince Segun Obayendo’s commitment to continuous learning is evident through his participation in numerous local and international training sessions and workshops. He serves as an Associate Producer with Red Carpet Television Lagos and holds the position of Executive Director at the Campaign for Better Society.

Currently holding key positions, he serves as the President and Chairman of the Council of the Chartered Institute of Transport Administration (CIoTA) and holds the role of Group Managing Director at Temple Group Limited. His subsidiaries include Lagos Computerized Vehicle Inspection Service, Abuja Computerized Vehicle Testing Service, Drivers and Vehicle Testing Service, SYC Technologies, and Motor Vehicle Administration Academy, amongst others.

Prince Segun Obayendo has pioneered Computerized Vehicle Inspection for Safety in the Federal Capital Territory and 24 States of the Federation, securing the concession on a Public-Private Partnership formula.

A member of prestigious professional bodies, including the Institute of Directors, Nigeria; Special Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Commission; Associate Member of the Nigerian Institute of Management (NIM); Associate Member of the Chartered Institute of Personnel Management (CIPM); and a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Transport Administration (FINSTA).

In 2019, motivated by the need to celebrate unity in Nigeria, he founded the Segun Obayendo Foundation, focusing on promoting a common language – Hausa, Igbo, and Yoruba, to break down language barriers.

Prince Segun Obayendo’s academic journey includes a Bachelor’s degree in Political Science from Ondo State University, an MBA from Business School Netherlands, and an Honorary Doctorate Degree in Safety and Security Management from Triune Biblical University.

Recognized for his relentless efforts, he has received awards such as the Service Excellence (Vehicle Safety and Regulation) award from the Institute for Service Excellence and Good Service in 2017.

Beyond his professional achievements, Prince Segun Obayendo is a multifaceted individual who finds joy in reading, writing, holding meetings, and indulging in the game of table tennis.

Prince Dr. Segun Ochuko Obayendo stands as a beacon of leadership, innovation, and dedication in the realm of Safety and Security Management. His journey is a testament to the transformative power of visionary leadership and unwavering commitment to excellence.

It was in recognition of his immense contribution to national development in the area of Computerized Vehicle Inspection Service that Prince (Dr.) Segun Ochuko Obayendo was found worthy to be honoured with the Nigerian Achievement Award.