Ibrahim Barnabas Gago

Media Officer & Digital Communications Specialist

3bedroom Gujba Road, Damaturu Yobe State., 620233, Jos, NG.

About

Dynamic media professional with diverse experience spanning media relations, social media management, communications, and digital content creation in the non‑profit and publishing sectors across Nigeria. Skilled in content strategy, editing, storytelling, graphic/video design, and multimedia production, with proven ability to support organizational objectives and community outreach.

Work

List Nigeria

Media Officer

Jos, Plateau, Nigeria

Summary

Leading media and communications efforts, managing content strategy, public relations, and digital outreach for List Nigeria.

Pulse Nigeria

Social Media Manager

Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria

Summary

Oversee social media strategy and execution for Pulse Nigeria, a prominent publishing platform.

Paidwork

Freelance Digital Communications Specialist

Sacramento, California, US

Summary

Provided freelance digital communications services including content creation, social media management, and digital marketing for Paidwork, a US‑based financial services platform.

Global Peace Development

Communication Officer

Nigeria

Summary

Managed internal and external communications for Global Peace Development, supporting messaging, media engagement, and brand alignment in non‑profit context.

Sahel Computers

Office Administrator

Damaturu, Yobe, Nigeria

Summary

Managed office administration, operations coordination, and support functions at Sahel Computers in Damaturu, Yobe State.

Action Against Hunger International

Data Entry Assistant

Nigeria

Summary

Performed data entry tasks supporting project monitoring and evaluation activities.

Othman Memorial Foundation

Program Associate

Nigeria

Summary

Supported program operations and coordination for community development initiatives.

African Youth for Peace and Social Development

Community Development & Peace Promoter

Damaturu / Jos, Yobe / Plateau, Nigeria

Summary

Promoted peace-building and community development initiatives across Damaturu and Jos.

Education

National Open University of Nigeria

Abuja, FCT, Nigeria

Bachelor of Science

Communication

Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria

Kaduna, Kaduna, Nigeria

Bachelor of Science

Communication

Skills

Digital Media & Content Creation

content creation, video editing, social media content creation, graphic design, editing, Canva, Adobe Lightroom, CorelDRAW, DaVinci Resolve, CapCut.

Communications Strategy & Public Relations

content strategy, public relations, media officer, copywriting, written communication, storytelling.

Social Media & Marketing

social media management, social media marketing, online advertising, digital marketing, marketing strategy.

Data & Operations

data analysis, data entry, project management, operations management, event planning.

Software & Office Tools

Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, customer relationship management.