Theme: Beyond Borders

Over the years and as a community, having realized that many of us are still entrapped in our mindset of barbarism, hence he saw the need to spur us into a more forward and global open-mindedness, to educate and build ourselves by sharing progressive ideas, creatives and most importantly join a global community.
As a promising young professional, passionate about family, Work and community, Licensee's goal for TEDxOluyole is to unravel our potential for a more quality living as a community.
The Theme for TEDxOluyole 2021 Edition is “BEYOND BORDERS”; This was inspired to curate a world where no border restricts access to a transformed family, health, business, education, technology, politics, humanity, environmental concerns and community at large.

Ibadan Business School
Francis Okediji Street, Off Awolowo Avenue
Behind Davies Hotel, Old Bodija
Ibadan, Oyo, +234
Nigeria

Aderinsola Adeyanju

Mental Health Activist/Product Leader

Aderinsola Adeyanju is a UX designer who enjoys building user-centric solutions and designing experiences that extends empowerment beyond screens. She has a vast experience designing digital products for companies and has worked across different industries like health, real estate and banking. She enjoys writing about User Experience, Blogging and her other interests are spirituality, mindfulness and wholesome living. On the professional front, She began investigating writing at 2016, maintained a blog, and honed and developed relevant skills before joining the Content team at She Leads Africa in 2019. After leaving SLA, She joined Kudi's Marketing team and worked on Social Media and Content Marketing. In January 2020, She changed careers to Product and User Experience Design, where she worked for over two years. She is currently enrolled in a Masters’ degree in User Experience Design at the University of the Arts London, England, United Kingdom.

Aramide Kayode

Educator

Aramide Kayode holds a Master’s Degree in Learning and Teaching from Harvard University Graduate School of Education. She is the founder of Talent Mine Academy, Head of Learning and Education, Stutern, Providing Access to Quality Education And Better Opportunities to Kids in Low-Income Communities. Talent Mine Academy @talentmineacademy is a free school which she started to ensure that children in low-income communities have access to quality education and better opportunities. Having worked on local and international education projects that focus on expanding learning opportunities for marginalized children, she has been recognized by Global Citizen, The Guardian, Malala, and Global Partnerships for Education as one of the ten outstanding youths transforming education across the globe.

Chioma Fakorede

Mental Health Advocate

Chioma Fakorede is a holistic wellness consultant and founder of Olamma Cares Foundation; an NGO focused on creating mental health awareness and providing support for people living with mental health conditions. She is a certified Yoga and Meditation Instructor is the creative director for Flow with Chi, where she teaches yoga, meditation and mindfulness to kids and adults, a platform which helps individuals become mentally aware and live a more wholesome and fulfilling life. A graduate of Petroleum Engineering from Covenant University, Nigeria, Chioma has taken a lifelong pledge to continue to serve people in her community and make a positive impact on humanity. Chioma is a recipient of the prestigious 2020 Future Awards Africa, she won the prize for Governance and was also a recipient of Royal African Awards and was named 2020 Avance Media Most Influential Young Nigerian.

Femi Adekoya

Agriculturist

Femi Adekoya popularly known as Femifarmer (the flying farmer), is an AgricTech professional and experienced practitioner in the agricultural & horticultural industry with close to a decade years’ experience. He has a strong interest and experience with agricultural innovations and technologies. He had his bachelor's degree in Horticulture at the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta. He holds a master's degree in Integrated Pest Management at Harper Adams University, Edgmond, United kingdom, through the prestigious Commonwealth Scholarship by the UK Government. He has also trained and built the competence of close to 50 drone enthusiasts on drone piloting, many of whom are now using these skills to make positive changes in various industries and impact positively on the future of work.

Fisayo Fosudo

Youtuber/Visual Storyteller & Tech Video Producer

Fisayo Fosudo is a Youtuber, visual storyteller, finance and technology video producer with nearly 250,000 subscribers. He has a background in economic analysis, brand communication and specializes in mobile technology, personal finance and the Nigerian economy. He is an Ambassador for Musicbed one of the largest music licensing companies for content creators. He's been featured on YNaija’s Establishment List of Top 50 Nigerians to look out for 4 years consecutively, BellaNaija’s Top 10 List of Video Creators on YouTube, Channels TV and more. He has an audience of about 300,000 followers and over 13 million video views from making unique weekly technology & finance videos for the African space and globally.

Godswill Oyor

Lawyer/Financial Intelligence Expert

Godswill Oyor is a Wealth Management Expert, a Real Estate mogul, a Serial Entrepreneur and proficient trader in all financial equities with 10+ years of experience, the Chief Wealth Officer of Adom, a boutique wealth management service company that provides bespoke financial advisory and fund management solutions using its ACE proprietary technology. Prior to his pioneering role at Adom, He founded market leading companies in industry verticals like education, real estate, media, legaltech and talent management. He is the CEO of Hyfex, a Professional wealth management brand, one of Africa’s leading wealth and asset management companies. Hyfex helps clients to safely invest in securities that bring steady dividends with minimal risks.

Haoma Worgwu

Climate Change Advocate

Haoma Worgwu is the founder of the Envisage Foundation and the CEO of the carbon-credit Value chain enterprise, a climate advocacy company in Nigeria. She is well-known for her advocacy concerning climate action and global sustainability. She is privileged to be a part of various non-profit organizations like Enactus Covenant University, Global Change Makers, Social Change group, and Women impacting Nigeria Foundation. She is very passionate about her dream to see a rejuvenated Africa and will devote her resources, time and knowledge to bring this dream to fruition.

Lateef Adedimeji

Ace Nollywood Actor/Filmmaker

Lateef Adedimeji is a Nigerian actor and filmmaker. He gained popularity with his first major role in Yewande Adekoya's 2013 movie titled Kudi Klepto, and has acted in over 100 Nigerian movies since he began acting 15 years ago. A graduate of Olabisi Onabanjo University where he studied Mass Communication, He is one of the best Nollywood actors who has impressed his fans through amazing talent. Before his debut as an actor, he worked for an NGO as an informer and counselor during the HIV and AIDS campaigns. His role was to educate the general public on sexual related issues and human rights by creating video content in which he acted. Later on, he landed a job as a scriptwriter at Orisun TV for a program titled Sababi, which was aired for more than two years. He also worked for the same TV show as the host of a talk show named Miliki Express. He is currently a brand ambassador for Airtel and Numatville Megacity.

Olamilekan Dauda

Olamilekan Dauda Olawale popular known as “ MR LEKKY D “ is the founder Creat NAiJA ( Africa’s First Creativity Record Label) at the age of 26 and Co-Founder Imagine Cinemas at the age of 21. Mr Lekky D’s sole vision is to further strengthen the digital evolution in Africa, thereby securing long-term growth for all young Creatives yet to find their niche. His multifaceted experience in B2B and B2C has shaped his understanding of Business Execution, Corporate & Creative Communication, Sales Management and Team Leadership. Olamilekan is strongly spirited towards making CREAT NAIJA a Creative hotspot, thereby increasing Creatives visibility and brand realities in Africa. He has gained a reputation as a trailblazer in the Creativity Industry with his firm philosophy of surrounding himself with the Creme de la creme of like-minded creative talents ready to change the narratives. He is a radical frontier of all creative minds in Africa with Creat Naija having gained acceptance and active creative Ambassadors’ in African countries like Nigeria , Kenya , Ghana , Uganda and Sierra Leone. Mr Lekky D is building an army of goal and business driven Creatives. Olamilekan is passionate about a reform in the education curriculum in Nigeria, particularly with a strong argument that Creative education should be embedded in her education curriculum as it is adopted in some advanced countries of the world, this is largely to accommodate divergent thinkers centered on innovative inventions.

Seun Fakorede

Hon. Commissioner, Ministry of Youth and Sports, Oyo State, Nigeria

Seun is the Honorable Commissioner for Youth and Sports, Oyo State Government and the Founder& Executive Director, Home Advantage Africa. His passion and work has promoted leadership development and accountability for Millennials as critical indices to Africa's development through seminars, conferences and other platforms. A registered engineer, entrepreneur, consultant and author, Seun is deeply invested in grassroots community development and advocacy in Nigeria. His non-profit, Home Advantage Africa is centered around the Sustainable Development Goals 2, 4, 5 & 8, and the early engagement of young people in leadership, social entrepreneurship, politics and governance. Seun is a recipient of the prestigious 2020 Future Awards Africa, he won the prize for Governance and was also a recipient of Royal African Awards and was named 2020 Avance Media Most Influential Young Nigerian.

Yemi Faseun

Human Resources Expert

Yemi Faseun is a Senior Human Resources Executive with over 30 years experience across the Banking, Telecommunication and Management Consulting sectors. In his current role, he has strategic responsibilities for human resources, administration, legal matters, corporate communications, the training academy and the coaching academy. He is a two-term Elected Council Member of the Chartered Institute of Personnel Management (CIPM), recognized as Top 501 Most Fabulous Global HR Leader, Top 150 Global HR Influencer, Top 8 HR Thought Leader in Africa, Top 50 Personality on LinkedIn, Best Revenue Sales Supporting HR, Workbooth Top 50 Career Influencer, Tech Times Africa Top 3 Africa HR Influencer, PeopleHum Top 200 2021 Global Thought Leader.