Background

The Yayi Diaspora Movement

ABOUT US

A dynamic network of Ogun State indigenes in the diaspora, united to support credible, people-centered political leadership.

WHO WE ARE

A Movement Born from Purpose

The Yayi Diaspora Movement (YDM) is a vibrant political and social organization that brings together the Ogun State indigenes in the diaspora who share a common vision for national development and progress.

Founded on the principles of unity, service, and dedication, YDM serves as the bridge connecting the Nigerian diaspora community with the political landscape at home, championing the ideals and leadership of Distinguished Senator Solomon Adeola Olamilekan (Yayi).

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YDM Community
CAC Primary School Project

WHAT WE STAND FOR

Our Core Values

Integrity

We uphold the highest standards of honesty, transparency, and ethical conduct in all our activities and engagements.

Unity

We believe in the power of collective action and work to bring together Nigerians from all walks of life for a common purpose.

Service

Our commitment to serving the people and contributing to national development drives everything we do.

Innovation

We embrace progressive ideas and innovative approaches to address the challenges facing our nation.

Our Purpose

OUR PURPOSE

Why YDM Exists

The diaspora community plays a critical role in shaping political narratives, influencing governance, driving economic development, and strengthening democratic processes. YDM exists to:

Provide a coordinated and strategic platform for diaspora involvement in political and governance processes

Bridge the gap between Ogun State and its global diaspora through structured engagement and collaboration

Amplify the voice, influence, and collective impact of Ogun indigenes worldwide

Mobilize diaspora resources, investments, and expertise to support economic growth, innovation, and sustainable development

Foster partnerships that deliver tangible socio-economic benefits to both the people and government of Ogun State

OUR TEAM

Leadership Structure

YDM operates through a well-organized and strategic structure designed to ensure effective coordination, political mobilization, and measurable impact across all levels.

LEADERSHIP TEAM

Hon. Olusola Adisa-Adunbarin

CONVENER/CHAIRMAN

Hon. Olusola Adisa-Adunbarin

The visionary leader and driving force behind the Yayi Diaspora Movement, dedicated to uniting the diaspora for national progress.

Hon Adekunle Adegoke Sanjay

Global Coordinator (United Kingdom)

Hon Adekunle Adegoke Sanjay

Global Coordinator overseeing YDM operations across the United Kingdom.

OUR EXECUTIVES

Chief Mrs Temitayo Omotola

Global Asst Secretary (Canada)

Chief Mrs Temitayo Omotola

Comrade Anfela Alabi Bukola

Global Financial Secretary (Canada)

Comrade Anfela Alabi Bukola

Mr Dipo Sofowora

Global Director of Media and Strategy (United Kingdom)

Mr Dipo Sofowora

Prince Akeem Adewale Oniyide

Global Deputy Organizing Secretary (Oman)

Prince Akeem Adewale Oniyide

Hon Kayode Akindele

Global Director of Innovation & Strategy (Republic of Ireland)

Hon Kayode Akindele

Hon Adekunle Kamiyo

Director of Contact & Mobilization (Canada)

Hon Adekunle Kamiyo

Oba Adeniyi Olufowobi

Global Organizing Secretary (Canada)

Oba Adeniyi Olufowobi

Mr Adeyinka Pelumi Damola

Global Assistant Publicity Secretary (United Kingdom)

Mr Adeyinka Pelumi Damola

Hon. Raimi Saka

State Liaison Officer (Nigeria)

Hon. Raimi Saka

WHAT WE STAND FOR

Our Core Activities

Political Mobilization

We strategically mobilize diaspora support for credible, transparent, and people-centered political leadership in Ogun State, driving grassroots connections and civic participation.

Diaspora Engagement

We create platforms that bring Ogun indigenes in the diaspora together, fostering unity, networking, and a shared sense of purpose across global communities.

Economic Development

We harness diaspora expertise, investments, and global networks to drive economic growth, innovation, job creation, and sustainable development within Ogun State.

Join the YDM Movement Today

Become part of a dynamic network of Ogun State indigenes in the diaspora, united in advancing credible political leadership, strengthening democratic participation, and driving meaningful socio-economic development back home.

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Partner With Us

Collaborate with YDM through strategic partnerships, policy engagement, investment opportunities, and community-driven initiatives. Together, we can harness diaspora expertise and global networks to support governance and sustainable development in Ogun State.

Be Part of the Change

Discover the remarkable journey and achievements of Distinguished Senator Solomon Adeola Olamilekan (Yayi).