Oluyemi Fasipe

Yemie Fash
Born
Oluyemi Enoch Fasipe

(1985-05-04) 4 May 1985
Ondo, Nigeria
Other nameAkinwole
EducationAdekunle Ajasin University
OccupationsPolitician, Entrepreneur, Communication Specialist
Known forYouth Advocacy
Notable workAuthor (The Voices of Ondo),
SpouseAdejoke Vivian Fasipe

Oluyemi Enoch Fasipe Listenⓘ// ⓘ (born 4 May 1985) popularly known as Yemi Fasipe or YemieFash is a Nigerian youth advocate, social media influencer, and former senior special assistant to the governor of Ondo State on diaspora matters.[1][2][3][4][5]

Yemiefash is one of the early advocates of the campaign against police brutality in Nigeria using social media as a tool, while engaging authorities across arms of government with the campaigns tagged; "End SARS",[6][7] "ReformPoliceNG” in October, 2020.[8][9][10][11][12][13][14]

In 2025 he raised the alarm on his social media over alleged human trafficking of Ondo State youths to Burkina Faso.[15]

Biography

Early life and education

Yemi Fasipe was born on 4 May 1985 in Akure South Local Government Area of Ondo State, Nigeria. He originally hails from the ancient town of Ile-Oluji, a city in Ile-Oluji/Okeigbo Local Government Area of Ondo State.

Yemi Fasipe had his primary school education at Omolere Nursery and Primary School, Akure, 1990-1996, where he obtained his First School Leaving Certificate.

Yemi moved to Salas Universal College in Akure, 1996-2001, where he obtained his Senior Secondary School Certificate. He subsequently proceeded to Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba Akoko, where he studied and obtained a Bachelor of Science Degree in Business administration.

Political appointments

In 2019, Yemie Fasipe was appointed as the special adviser on media and publicity to Honourable Tajudeen Adefisoye, who is a member representing Idanre/Ifedore in the Federal House of Representatives (Nigeria).

He was later in 2024 appointed as the senior special assistant to the Governor of Ondo State on Diaspora Matters.[16][17]

In March of 2026, the Governor of Ondo State, Lucky Aiyedatiwa dismissed all his SSAs, SAs who were serving as his aides during his administration which Yemifash is a part of. Yemifash was later appointed as the Director of Media and Communications for Cityboy Movement, Ondo State Chapter.[18]

Publications

In July of 2026, Yemiefash launched a book called 'The Voices Of Ondo'.

References

  1. ↑ Ige, Olugbenga (2024-09-07). "Ondo gov appoints 344 new aides". The Punch. Retrieved 2025-04-15.
  2. ↑ iwakun, Hannah. "Aiyedatiwa Appoints New 28 SSAs, 316 SAs". Retrieved 2025-04-15.
  3. ↑ Bankole, Idowu (2025-02-12). "Empowering Diaspora Participation in Governance and Politics By Yemie Fash". Vanguard. Lagos, Nigeria. Retrieved 2025-07-16.
  4. ↑ "Yemie Fash mourns Akeredolu; urges Aiyedatiwa to embrace transparency, accountability in governance of Ondo". Vanguard. Lagos, Nigeria. Retrieved 2025-07-16.
  5. ↑ Ibeh, Ifeanyi (2024-02-26). "Youth advocate Yemie Fash becomes brand ambassador for E-Swift Property Mart". The Guardian. Lagos, Nigeria. Retrieved 2025-07-16.
  6. ↑ Nigeria, News Agency of (2021-08-27). "EndSARS ambassador rewards traffic warden with cash for hard work". Peoples Gazette. Abuja, Nigeria. Retrieved 2025-04-15.
  7. ↑ admin (2022-02-01). "#EndSars: Why Osinbajo must implement panel reports —Yemie Fash". Sunshine Truth. Retrieved 2025-04-15.
  8. ↑ Ukanwa, Ezra (2024-09-27). "VIDEO: Police Take Action After Officers Were Caught Allegedly Extorting N1m from Corps Members - Legit.ng". Legit.ng. Retrieved 2025-04-15.
  9. ↑ Abiodun, Alao (2024-10-04). "JUST IN: Police return N1m extorted from Corpers in Lagos | The Nation". The Nation Newspaper. Retrieved 2025-04-15.
  10. ↑ Bankole, Idowu (2023-09-25). "Youth Rep, Yemie Fash raises alarm over alleged human trafficking to Burkina Faso". Vanguard. Lagos, Nigeria. Retrieved 2025-04-15.
  11. ↑ Bankole, Idowu (2022-01-10). "Yemie Fash calls Ondo govt's attention to teenage prostitution in Akure". Vanguard. Lagos, Nigeria. Retrieved 2025-04-15.
  12. ↑ Igho, Godday (2023-09-10). "Ondo State Residents need your immediate intervention - Yemie Fash writes Open Letter to Governor Akeredolu". Crest 106.1 FM - Akure. Retrieved 2025-04-16.
  13. ↑ Bankole, Idowu (2021-02-18). "EndSARS: Youth Rep, Fasipe demands N50m damages, apology from Kolawole over false accusations". Vanguard. Lagos, Nigeria. Retrieved 2025-07-16.
  14. ↑ SIGNAL (2017-12-12). "OP-UNEDITED | Buhari: Nigeria's Greatest Mistake - By Oluyemi Fasipe [@YemieFash]". SIGNAL. Retrieved 2025-07-16.
  15. ↑ "Youth Rep, Yemie Fash raises alarm over alleged human trafficking to Burkina Faso – NEWS WIRE NETWORK". 2023-09-25. Retrieved 2025-12-28.
  16. ↑ Bankole, Idowu (2024-05-22). "Yemie Fash News Team Pays Courtesy Visit to Ondo Governor". Vanguard. Lagos, Nigeria. Retrieved 2025-04-15.
  17. ↑ "Yemie Fash mourns Akeredolu; urges Aiyedatiwa to embrace transparency, accountability in governance of Ondo". Vanguard. Lagos, Nigeria. Retrieved 2025-04-16.
  18. ↑ Report, Agency (2026-03-30). "Governor Aiyedatiwa sacks aides". Premium Times. ISSN 2360-7688. Retrieved 2026-07-30.
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