Hon. Princess Kemisola Adesanya is a seasoned legislator, accomplished administrator, philanthropist, and community development advocate with an unwavering commitment to public service and grassroots empowerment.
Born in Akure into the royal family of Oba (Rev.) Joseph Olatunde Ogunsuyi, the late Olu of Alayere, she combines the values of integrity, compassion, and selfless leadership with years of legislative experience and impactful community service.
Her Educational Background
Princess Kemisola began her educational journey at the prestigious Mayflower Junior Primary School, Ikenne, Ogun State, before proceeding to Federal Government Girls’ College, Akure, Ondo State.
She later earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Public Administration from Lagos State University (LASU) and further advanced her academic pursuit by obtaining an Advanced Diploma in Business Management from the Edinburgh School of Business, Scotland, United Kingdom.
Legislative Experience Over the Years
Hon. Princess Kemisola Adesanya was elected into the Ondo State House of Assembly in 2011 and was overwhelmingly re-elected in 2015, serving her constituents diligently for two consecutive terms.
During her tenure, she served as:
– Chairperson, House Committee on Women Affairs and Social Development.
– Deputy Chairperson, House Committee on Health.
In these strategic positions, she championed people-oriented policies and initiated several impactful legislative interventions.
Landmark Legislative Achievements Included:
– Sponsored a Social Security Bill proposing monthly stipends for unemployed youths.
– Moved a motion for the preservation and promotion of Yoruba language and cultural heritage.
– Championed the implementation of the Abiye Safe Motherhood Programme, ensuring free maternal healthcare for pregnant women and free healthcare services for children under five.
– Sponsored the relocation of dangerous high-tension electricity lines passing through St. Stephen’s Primary School, Oke-Ijebu, Akure.
– Facilitated and supported several developmental bills that addressed pressing societal challenges.
Other Outstanding Constituency Projects
Throughout her years in office, Princess Kemisola delivered numerous life-changing projects and interventions, including:
– Awarded scholarships to hundreds of pupils and students.
– Donated science laboratory equipment and educational materials to secondary schools.
– Facilitated the establishment of the Ondo State Agency for the Welfare of Persons with Disabilities.
– Supported the implementation of the Child Rights Law.
– Actively promoted Children’s Parliament initiatives.
– Organized empowerment programmes for widows and vulnerable women.
– Distributed motorcycles, sewing machines, grinding machines, hair dryers, and vehicles to constituents for economic empowerment.
– Installed power transformers in communities.
– Constructed classroom blocks and market stalls.
– Provided mono-pump and motorized boreholes to improve access to clean water.
– Supplied schools with computers, science equipment, and laboratory chemicals.
– Facilitated the free distribution of drugs and medical equipment across communities.
Driven by her passion for sustainable empowerment, Princess Kemisola established the Kemisola Skills Acquisition and Empowerment Foundation.
Through this initiative, thousands of young people have benefited from:
– Vocational and entrepreneurial training.
– Acquisition of relevant 21st-century skills.
– Start-up tools and equipment to establish their own businesses after graduation.
– Economic empowerment aimed at reducing unemployment and poverty.
Sports Development and Youth Engagement
Understanding the role of sports in promoting peace, unity, and youth development, Princess Kemisola founded the highly successful Kemisola Peace Cup.
The annual football competition has become one of the largest grassroots sporting events in Ondo State, attracting over 25,000 participants, including players and spectators.
The initiative has:
– Discovered and nurtured young football talents.
– Promoted peace and unity among communities.
– Encouraged youth participation in positive social activities.
– Produced footballers who later secured international opportunities abroad.
Her remarkable contributions to sports development earned her the position of Director, Nigeria Female Football League.
Beyond Politics She keeps Excelling in Leadership
Princess Kemisola has also served in several reputable organizations, including:
– Treasurer, Egbe Omo Yoruba Rere, Scotland, United Kingdom.
– Coordinator, Brighter Days Network, Glasgow, United Kingdom.
– Treasurer, National Association for the Advancement of Democracy.
– Active member of the Independent Campaign Group.
Princess Kemisola Adesanya represents a unique blend of visionary leadership, legislative competence, grassroots connection, and genuine compassion for the people.
Her record speaks for itself, empowering youths, uplifting women, improving education, expanding healthcare access, supporting persons with disabilities, promoting sports development, and delivering impactful constituency projects.
With proven experience, tested capacity, and an unwavering passion for service, Princess Kemisola Adesanya remains committed to providing purposeful representation and championing the aspirations of the people of Akure North and South Federal Constituency.
Akure North and South Federal Constituency now has Leadership. Capacity, Compassion, and Results combined in this race.
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