Hon. Temitope A. Adewale, OON

PROFILE

Marital Status: Married
Date of Birth: May 3, 1983
Place of Birth: Lagos
State of Origin: Lagos State

Constituency: Ifako Ijaiye I

Legislative Year: 2019 – 2023 (The 9th Legislative Assembly)
Legislative Year: 2023 – Date (The 10th Legislative Assembly)

Education

University of Lagos, Akoka -Masters of Urban Logistics and Transport Policy– In View

University of Lagos, Akoka – Masters in Facility Management (MFM) 2016 – 2017

University of Lagos, Akoka-Lagos, Nigeria –          BSC Est. Management 2000 – 2007

Ifako International Secondary School, Lagos Nigeria SSCE/WAEC 1996 – 1999

Government College Ketu Epe, Lagos Nigeria JSSCE 1993 – 1996

Chrisland Nursery and Primary School – Primary School leaving Cert

Political Experience

• Member of the defunct Alliance for Democracy (AD)
• Member of the defunct Action Congress (AC)
• Member of the defunct Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN)
• Coordinating Member of the youth wing of the All progressive Congress Party.

Legislative Experience

• Member, Lagos State House of Assembly – Legislative Year: 2025 – Date (The 10th Legislative Assembly) – MAJORITY LEADER

• Member, Lagos State House of Assembly – Legislative Year: 2025 – Date (The 10th Legislative Assembly) – Chairman House committee on Transportation – 2023 – 2025

• Member, Lagos State House of Assembly -Legislative Year: 2019 – 2023 (The 9th Legislative Assembly) ) – Chairman House committee on Transportation – 2019 – 2023

• Member of Various House Committees : 

-Chairman, House Committee on Transportation

– Member House Committee on Women Affairs, Poverty Alleviation and Job Creation (WAPA).

-Member House Committee on Health Services

-Member House Committee on Housing,

-Member House Committee on Environment

-Member House Committee on Energy and Mineral Resources.

– Member House Committee on Education Tertiary

– Member House Committee on Lands

-Member House Committee on Works and Infrastructure, 

-Member House Committee on Women Affairs and Poverty Alleviation 

-Member House Committee on Rules, Business and Standing Order

SOCIAL IMPACTS

Interventions:
– Distribution of food items during COVID-19.

– N10 million intervention fund for victims of #EndSARS communal clash in Fagba.

– Payment of Medical bills for victims of the Iju Ogundimmu gas explosion.

– Donation of one-month salary to LNSC officials in Ifako-Ijaiye.

– Renovation of the Red House building and DPO’s office

– Provision of laptops, replacement of parts of operational vehicles of LNSC officers in Ifako-Ijaiye.

– Distribution of cows, rams, rice and other commodities during Sallah, Easter and Christmas periods.

– Sponsoring and facilitating travel for seven councillors in Ifako-Ijaiye for a workshop on legislative duties to the UAE.

– ATA-Cares Welfare Packages and financial assistance to over 300 elderly and aged in the community

– Facilitation of employment opportunities for over 40  Ifako-Ijaiye youths at various agencie

Health:
– Free Health insurance scheme for over 500 widows

– Over 1,250 free medical eyes glasses for constituents

– Paying of medical bills for indigents within the constituency

–  Free cataract surgeries for over 50 constituents

Education:
– Distribution of over 5,750 free JAMB forms for students

– Distribution of over 1,000 free GCE forms to students

– Provision of scholarships for over 30 students across various tertiary institutions in Nigeria

– Provision of education materials (bags, pens, desks, chairs) to schools in Ifako-Ijaiye

– Free adult education classes for over 700 adults

Infrastructure:
– Facilitation of the Construction of Abiola Onijemo Link Road/Bridge

– Facilitation of the construction of the remodelled IJU Train Station

– Facilitation of construction of the IFAKO IJAIYE Bus Terminal

– Facilitation of the reconstruction of the Ifako-Ijaiye Mini-Stadium

– Facilitation/rehabilitation of over 38 roads within Ifako-Ijaiye

Work Experience

• Senior Special Assistant to Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Youths Politics and Policy –   2011 – Present

• Senior Special Assistant to Governor of Lagos State on Works and Infrastructure –
2014 – 2015

• Lagos State Governor’s Office –Special Assistant to Governor on Budget Monitoring
2013 -2014

• Office of the Governor Lands Bureau (Lands Officer II) –
2012 – 2013  

• Lagos State Board of Internal Revenue (LIRS) 
2010 – 2012

• Special Assistant office Special Adviser to Bornu State on Youths and Corps. Members
2009 – 2010

• Special assistant on Media and Campaign Strategy in Abia State –
2007 

• Founder –  Young Achievers Campaign Organisation Of Nigeria(YACOON) 
2009 – Present

• Head, Special Project/ Brand Manager The Knot Centre, Lagos  Nigeria
2009 – 2010 

• CEO & FOUNDER     S- 13 Media, Lagos, Nigeria
2008- 2012

• Co- Founder –  O.N.E Integrated Management Services, Lagos, Nigeria     
2005 

• ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER, – HARRIMAN & CO , Lagos, Nigeria   
June 2004-Oct 2005

AWARDS

• National Award – Officer of the Order of the Niger, OON

• Humanitarian Icon Award by Tabitha Foundation

• Award of Excellence received by Hon Adewale Temitope at the Rt Hon Adebo Ogundoyin Students Legislative Summit held at the International Conference Centre,  University of Ibadan.

• Special recognition award by the NUT, Ifako-Ijaiye Branch

• Special Recognition Award of Excellence by the National Youth Council of Nigeria, Lagos State.

• Honorary Award by the NYCN, Ifako-Ijaiye Local Branch.