Hon. Ajibola’s path to leadership is built upon a solid academic and professional foundation. He began his higher education at the prestigious Obafemi Awolowo University, IleIfe , where he earned a bachelor’s degree in Statistics and Demography with Second Class Upper Honours. This training sharpened his analytical skills, critical thinking, and ability to interpret complex data — tools that would later become invaluable in his career.
Eager to expand his knowledge and gain a global perspective, he pursued a master’s degree in finance and Investment Analysis at the University of Greenwich, London, graduating with Merit. This advanced study gave him deep insights into financial systems, investment planning, and economic growth strategies — knowledge he now seeks to apply in shaping policies that will drive sustainable development in Owo/Ose Federal Constituency.
Beyond formal education, Hon. Ajibola has invested heavily in continuous professional development. He is a Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) and Certified Scrum Master (CSM), trained as an Azure Data Engineer and Google Cloud Associate Engineer, and holds advanced qualifications in Program Management, Enterprise Architecture Design, Data Modelling, and Machine Learning .
This blend of academic excellence and professional mastery equips him with the rare ability to merge economic foresight, technological expertise, and strategic governance
— exactly what is needed for effective representation in today’s fastchanging world.
Proven Track Record of Leadership & Service
Over the course of more than a decade, Hon. Ajibola Kolawole Adetula has built a reputation as a results driven leader whose work has made measurable impacts both locally and internationally.
As Founder & CEO of Afripoint Consult, he spearheaded innovative solutions for emerging markets — creating financial inclusion platforms that have brought banking services to the unbanked, introducing mobility services that provide affordable transportation while creating jobs, and building social impact platforms that connect communities to opportunities.
In his role as Technical Product Lead at First American in the United States, he oversaw complex data transformation and analytics projects for a major financial institution, ensuring decisionmakers had accurate, timely information to drive growth and efficiency.
As Senior BI Developer for the Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan in Canada, he developed advanced risk management and investment analytics platforms that improved the fund’s ability to safeguard and grow billions in assets.
In Nigeria, as Manager of Planning & Analytics for Afripoint Integrated Logistics, he used data insights to streamline operations, improving efficiency by 30% and boosting sales by 35% in under a year.
Earlier in his career, as Data Scientist at MindGeek Inc in Canada, he led marketshaping analytics projects that informed strategic business moves and maximized performance across digital platforms.
Everywhere he has served, Hon. Ajibola has demonstrated a commitment to excellence, problemsolving, and delivering tangible results — qualities that will guide his representation of Owo/Ose Federal Constituency in the National Assembly.
Key Achievements — Turning Vision into Impact
Over the course of his career, Hon. Ajibola Kolawole Adetula has consistently delivered solutions that bring lasting change to individuals and communities. One of his most notable accomplishments is the development of a retail banking web and mobile application that successfully registered over 120,000 unbanked citizens in emerging markets, granting them access to financial services many had never experienced before.
Innovation has also been a driving force in his work. Through the introduction of two and three-wheeler ebike and tricycle mobility platforms , supported by integrated digital applications, he modernized local transportation systems while simultaneously creating sustainable jobs for young people.
His commitment to community empowerment is evident in the creation of an online crowdfunding platform that has raised lifechanging donations for individuals and charitable causes, offering critical support during times of hardship.
Recognizing the importance of information access, he established a news aggregation platform that now serves over 10,000 monthly users, making it easier for citizens to stay informed and actively participate in civic conversations.
In the area of governance and transparency, his work on a vehicle verification management system for the Nigerian Customs Service stands out as a significant achievement. This solution has streamlined operations, improved public trust, and reduced opportunities for fraudulent practices.
Taken together, these achievements reflect not only his capacity to identify pressing needs but also his ability to design and deliver impactful, sustainable solutions that address them.