When it comes to grassroots politics, Adekunle Olayinka, an engineer and CEO of Kunle Olayinka Peace Initiative, KOPI is not a rookie.
While he was abroad, he played active politics from the diaspora before traveling back to Nigeria to give a shot at politics. He has been passionate about touching the lives of those around him more reason he has always been on the forefront of quality representative when it comes to politics as a tool for change.
With an intimidating resume in the corporate world, he is armed with both corporate and political experience. He started working with Siemens ICN, joined MTN Nigeria during their inception in Nigeria, and had worked on NITEL account. He also worked with Ericsson international, Sweden which took him to a different projects in Asia, sub-Saharan Africa, Southern Africa, East Africa, and West Africa. After his successful stint, he was later appointed Director, of planning and strategy at the South African College of Business and Technology, Pretoria, South Africa.
The former Senior Special Assistant on political matters and presently the Special Adviser on Development Agenda for Western Nigeria, DAWN to Lagos state Governor, Babajide Sanwolu, has gotten the nod of his people at the Ifako-Ijaiye federal constituency to represent them at the Federal House of Representatives in 2023.
(The Nation)
