Oluseyi AdisaOluseyi Adisa


Nigeria

 

Occupational Information


Job Title: Member of the Oyo State House of Assembly

Professional History


Seyi Adisa is the member of the Oyo State House of Assembly representing Afijio state constituency. He is a public administrator, lawyer and policy maker with 11 years’ experience in the legislative and executive arms of government. He says his political ideology is centered on participatory governance for sustainable development.  Seyi is committed to building the next generation of political leaders to solve underdevelopment in Africa and he uses his Politics of Development podcast and the Seyi Adisa Political Show to demystify politics and encourage younger audiences to join politics.

In October 2020, Seyi was recognised as one of the Most Influential Persons of African Descent (MIPAD) under 40 worldwide in the Politics & Governance category by the UN-affiliate, The MIPAD 100. In August 2022, he was nominated as the Most Influential Young Person in Oyo State under the Governance category by the Oyo State Youth Awards. 

Qualifications


MPA, LLB – University of Birmingham
Associate Member, Institute of Chartered Secretaries & Administrators of Nigeria
Fundamentals of Strategy course – Harvard University
Bachelor of Laws - Nigeria Law School
LPC– BPP Law School UK.

Programmes


2023 Archbishop Desmond Tutu Leadership Fellow


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The African Leadership Institute (AFLI) focuses on building the capacity and capability of visionary and strategic leadership across the continent. Developing exceptional leaders representing all spheres of society, the Institute’s flagship programme is the prestigious Archbishop Tutu Leadership Fellowship. Offering a multifaceted learning experience and run in partnership with Oxford University, it is awarded annually to 20-25 carefully chosen candidates, nominated from across Africa. Alumni of the African Leadership Institute form a dynamic network of Fellows passionately committed to the continent’s transformation, bridging the divide between nations and ensuring that Africa is set centre-stage in global affairs.