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Olufemi Ajadi Oguntoyinbo

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Olufemi Ajadi Oguntoyinbo (born 20 July 1980) is a former Ogun State Governorship Candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples's Party (NNPP).[1][2] He is also an entrepreneur and the chief executive officer of Bullion Go-Neat Global Limited and Bullion Records [3][4]

Born in Yewa South, Ogun State, Ajadi graduated from Methodist Grammar School Elekuro in Ibadan, where he earned his First School Leaving Certificate and Junior Secondary School Certificate. He then attended Epetedo High School on Lagos Island, securing his O'level certificate. He enrolled at the esteemed Nigerian Institute of Journalism (NIJ) in Ogba, Lagos, where he pursued an Ordinary National Diploma (OND) and later a Higher National Diploma in Mass Communication.[5][6][7]

Career

Governorship

Ajadi contested for the Governor of Ogun State under the New Nigeria People's Party in 2023.[8] but lost to Dapo Abiodun.

Bullion Go-Neat Global Limited

Ajadi is the chief executive officer of Bullion Go-Neat Global Limited, a leading manufacturing firm that offers a wide range of products and services, for which he won several awards.[9]

Philanthropic work

Ajadi is involved in philanthropic works. In 2022, he founded the Oguntoyinbo Olufemi Ajadi Youth Football Competition to create an opportunity for the Ogun State youth to engage in grassroots football.[10]

In July 2023, he celebrated his 43rd Birthday at the Ibara Correctional Centre located in the Ogun State capital of Abeokuta, supporting the inmates with food and drinks, messages of hope and a football match that freed them for hours. He also paid the fines for 4 inmates, which secured their release from the correctional centre.[11][12]

Awards

Some of the awards won by Olufemi Ajadi Oguntoyinbo are:

  • Heritage International Media Award Icon Of A New Nigeria[13]
  • Golden Son Of YorubaLand, Oyo State Canteen Workers Union[14]
  • Grand Patron, Lagos Boy's and Girl's Brigade Awards[15]
  • Entrepreneur of the year award, Commerce & Industry Correspondents Association of Nigeria (CICAN)[16]
  • Humanitarian Service Award, Nigerian Institute of Journalism (NIJ) Ogba.[17]
  • Man of the Year Award, Soft Heart Foundation [18]

References

  1. "Olufemi Ajadi candidate data for 2023 - Stears Elections". www.stears.co. Retrieved 2024-10-13.
  2. "Citizen Science Nigeria". citizensciencenigeria.org. Retrieved 2024-10-13.
  3. Salau, Seyi (2023-10-01). "Nigeria @ 63: Entrepreneur urges govt to arrest inflation, provide infrastructure". Business Day (Nigeria).
  4. "TEAM - Bullion Records". 2023-10-22. Retrieved 2024-10-13.
  5. "Olufemi Ajadi Movement - Official Website Of Olufemi Ajadi Oguntoyinbo". olufemiajadi.com.ng. Retrieved 2024-10-13.
  6. "Governor of Ogun State | Rank By Popularity". rankbypopularity.com. 2022-03-09. Retrieved 2024-10-13.
  7. "Nigerian Institute of Journalism honours Ajadi with Humanitarian Service Award". Vanguard (Nigeria). 2023-07-18.
  8. Ibeh, Ifeanyi (2023-05-13). "Ogun governorship candidate, Ajadi, explains decision to stick with NNPP". The Guardian (Nigeria).
  9. Sunrise (2024-01-04). "Bullion Go-Neat CEO, Ajadi Carts Away 7 Awards In One Day". Sunrise News. Retrieved 2024-10-13.
  10. Nigeria, Guardian (2022-04-20). "Ajadi Attends Ibafo Football Competition, promises the youths athletic empowerment". The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. Retrieved 2024-10-13.
  11. THEWILL, Ayo Esan (2023-08-20). "Ogun NNPP Chieftain Ajadi Secures Freedom For Four Prison Inmates". Retrieved 2024-10-13.
  12. InsideOyo (2023-07-21). "Birthday: Ajadi Cautions Youths Against Social Vices, Free Four, Feeds 1,500 Inmates". InsideOyo.com. Retrieved 2024-10-13.
  13. Ishau, Lukman (2022-12-29). "Ajadi Honoured With Icon Of A New Nigeria Award". Marketing Space l Brands and Marketing in Nigeria. Retrieved 2024-10-13.
  14. Kegbegbe, Ibrahim (2023-11-30). "Olufemi Ajadi honored as Golden Son of Yoruba Land". PM News.
  15. Sunrise (2023-11-19). "Ajadi's philanthropic and political astuteness win Lagos Boy's and Girl's Brigade Awards". Sunrise News. Retrieved 2024-10-13.
  16. "Groups Honour Ajadi as He Marks Birthday – THISDAYLIVE". www.thisdaylive.com. Retrieved 2024-10-13.
  17. Ibeh, Ifeanyi (2023-07-18). "NIJ honours Olufemi Ajadi with humanitarian service award". The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. Retrieved 2024-10-13.
  18. Ezenwa, Cami (2022-10-21). "Olufemi Ajadi bags "Man of the Year" award". P.M. News.