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Opeyemi Oluwakemi Afolashade

Opeyemi Oluwakemi Afolashade

Commissioner for Women Affairs, Kwara State

All Progressives Congress Kwara State

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Chief Mrs. Opeyemi Oluwakemi Afolashade is the current Commissioner for Women Affairs in Kwara State, leading transformative policies since 2024. Under her leadership, the ministry has secured six-month maternity leave, strengthened sexual- and gender-based violence (SGBV) interventions, championed women’s political inclusion, and advanced programs serving vulnerable women and children. Her collaborative and grassroots-centered leadership style highlights commitment to institutionalizing outreach and empowerment across the state.

Education

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Professional Background

  1. Prior to her role as Commissioner, she appears to have served in a senior civil service capacity—specifically within the Ministry of Women Affairs—exemplified by her remarks at a retirement ceremony for the former Director, Child, indicating familiarity with internal ministry operations and leadership

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