Oluyemi Fasipe

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Oluyemi Enoch Fasipe (born 4 May 1985) popularly known as Yemi Fasipe or YemieFash is a Nigerian youth advocate, social media influencer, and senior special assistant to the governor of Ondo State on diaspora matters. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

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Yemie Fash
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Oluyemi Fasipe in a grand style
Born
Oluyemi Enoch Fasipe

(1985-05-04) 4 May 1985 (age 40)
Ondo, Nigeria
Nationality Nigerian
Other namesAkinwole
EducationAdekunle Ajasin University
Occupation(s)Politician, Entrepreneur, Communication Specialist
Known forYouth Advocacy
SpouseAdejoke Vivian Fasipe

Yemiefash is one of the early advocates of the campaign against police brutality in Nigeria using social media as a tool, while engaging authorities across arms of government with the campaigns tagged; "End SARS", [6] [7] "ReformPoliceNG”. [8] [9] [10] [11] [12] [13] [14]

He also fight for people’s rights, ensuring he get justice for anyone who deserves justice. [15]

Biography

Early life and education

Yemi Fasipe was born in the mid 80s, in Akure South Local Government Area of Ondo State. He originally hails from the ancient town of Ile-Oluji, a city in Ile-Oluji/Okeigbo Local Government Area of Ondo State.

Yemi Fasipe had his primary school education at Omolere Nursery and Primary School, Akure, 1990-1996, where he obtained his First School Leaving Certificate.

Yemi moved to Salas Universal College in Akure, 1996-2001, where he obtained his Senior Secondary School Certificate. He subsequently proceeded to Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba Akoko, where he studied and obtained a Bachelor of Science Degree in Business administration.

Political appointments

In 2019, Yemie Fasipe was appointed as the special adviser on media and publicity to Honourable Tajudeen Adefisoye, who is a member representing Idanre/Ifedore in the Federal House of Representatives (Nigeria).

He was later in 2024 appointed as the senior special assistant to the Governor of Ondo State on Diaspora Matters. [16] [17]

References

  1. ↑ Ige, Olugbenga (2024-09-07). "Ondo gov appoints 344 new aides". Punch Newspapers. Retrieved 2025-04-15.
  2. ↑ iwakun, Hannah. "Aiyedatiwa Appoints New 28 SSAs, 316 SAs" . Retrieved 2025-04-15.
  3. ↑ Bankole, Idowu (2025-02-12). "Empowering Diaspora Participation in Governance and Politics By Yemie Fash". Vanguard News. Retrieved 2025-07-16.
  4. ↑ "Yemie Fash mourns Akeredolu; urges Aiyedatiwa to embrace transparency, accountability in governance of Ondo". Vanguard News. Retrieved 2025-07-16.
  5. ↑ Ibeh, Ifeanyi (2024-02-26). "Youth advocate Yemie Fash becomes brand ambassador for E-Swift Property Mart". The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. Retrieved 2025-07-16.
  6. ↑ Nigeria, News Agency of (2021-08-27). "EndSARS ambassador rewards traffic warden with cash for hard work". Peoples Gazette Nigeria. Retrieved 2025-04-15.
  7. ↑ admin (2022-02-01). "#EndSars: Why Osinbajo must implement panel reports —Yemie Fash". Sunshine Truth. Retrieved 2025-04-15.
  8. ↑ Ukanwa, Ezra (2024-09-27). "VIDEO: Police Take Action After Officers Were Caught Allegedly Extorting N1m from Corps Members - Legit.ng". www.legit.ng. Retrieved 2025-04-15.
  9. ↑ Abiodun, Alao (2024-10-04). "JUST IN: Police return N1m extorted from Corpers in Lagos | The Nation". The Nation Newspaper. Retrieved 2025-04-15.
  10. ↑ Bankole, Idowu (2023-09-25). "Youth Rep, Yemie Fash raises alarm over alleged human trafficking to Burkina Faso". Vanguard News. Retrieved 2025-04-15.
  11. ↑ Bankole, Idowu (2022-01-10). "Yemie Fash calls Ondo govt's attention to teenage prostitution in Akure". Vanguard News. Retrieved 2025-04-15.
  12. ↑ Igho, Godday (2023-09-10). "Ondo State Residents need your immediate intervention - Yemie Fash writes Open Letter to Governor Akeredolu". Crest 106.1 FM - Akure. Retrieved 2025-04-16.
  13. ↑ Bankole, Idowu (2021-02-18). "EndSARS: Youth Rep, Fasipe demands N50m damages, apology from Kolawole over false accusations". Vanguard News. Retrieved 2025-07-16.
  14. ↑ SIGNAL (2017-12-12). "OP-UNEDITED | Buhari: Nigeria's Greatest Mistake - By Oluyemi Fasipe [@YemieFash]". SIGNAL. Retrieved 2025-07-16.
  15. ↑ Tokunbo2 (2025-04-22). "Minister probes ₦5.2m NSCDC extortion in Ekiti-Akure incident". The Sun Nigeria. Retrieved 2025-04-22.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  16. ↑ Bankole, Idowu (2024-05-22). "Yemie Fash News Team Pays Courtesy Visit to Ondo Governor". Vanguard News. Retrieved 2025-04-15.
  17. ↑ "Yemie Fash mourns Akeredolu; urges Aiyedatiwa to embrace transparency, accountability in governance of Ondo". Vanguard News. Retrieved 2025-04-16.
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