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27-year-old Seun Fakorede confirmed as Oyo State commissioner for youth and sport
Oyo State House of Assembly has officially confirmed Seun Fakorede, a 27-year-old, as commissioner for youth and sport, TOPNAIJA.NG can confirm.
Governor Seyi Makinde had sent Fakorede’s name to the Assembly alongside that of Professor Raphael Afonja, and Faosat Joke Sunni in a list of his second batch of cabinet nominees.
The three were screened by the House of Assembly on Thursday, August 21, 2019 and were all approved. Oyo House Speaker, Adebo Ogundoyin, announced the approval on Thursday, and praised Governor Makinde for nominating the commissioners-designate.
He said: “The Oyo State House of Assembly has confirmed 27-year-old Fakorede Seun Temidayo of Ibarapaland and two others as commissioners of the Oyo State Government.”
The organisation founded by Fakorede wrote:
It’s official!, Asiwaju Seun Fakorede of HomeAdvantage has been confirmed by the Oyo State Assembly as the Commissioner for Youths and Sports. Congratulations Asiwaju. More wins to follow.
Here is the profile of 27-year-old Seun Fakorede:
Board chairman at Reasone innovations – a branding, visual communication and marketing agency.
Co-founder & CEO at Boddiemax Premium Fashion Brand.
Founder & Executive Director at Home Advantage Africa.
Former Civil Engineer at Lagos State Development and Property Corporation.
Studied The Art of Management. at Swiss E-Learning Institute, Switzerland.
Studied Civil engineering at Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria.
Went to Oladipo Alayande School of Science.
Went to GOVERNMENT COLLEGE APATA IBADAN.
From Idere, Oyo, Nigeria.
Relationship status: Single.
After his confirmation, Home Advantage Africa congratulated him in a statement.
The statement reads: “With great pleasure, we gladly celebrate the Founder and Executive Director of Home Advantage Africa, Asiwaju Seun Fakorede on his nomination as a Commissioner in Oyo.”