meet abiola odetola

Technical adviser specialising in sports policy, youth employment systems and donor-ready programmes.

about

I am a Policy Strategist and Public Sector Consultant with over 10 years of experience shaping transformative policies and development programs across Nigeria. I have worked at the highest levels of government, advising on strategy, youth development, and economic inclusion while partnering with international organizations like the EU, GIZ, and Google to deliver impact-driven solutions.

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Strategic Collaborations with Global Development Partners
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Years of Public Sector Leadership

Youths Empowered Through Employment & Training Programs
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Education & Experience

Olabisi Onabanjo University​
Bsc, Economics
( 2013 )
University of lagos
M.A. International Law and Diplomacy
( 2017 )
PRINCE2
Project Management Certification
( 2024 - Present )
DatGovActTP
Data Governance ​
( 2022)
Aktive Network (Independent Initiative)
Convener/Project Coordinator
(Jun 2015 – Jun 2019)
Ogun State Government ​
Executive Assistant to the Special Adviser on Job Creation and Youth Empowerment
(July 2019 – Dec 2020)
Nilayo Sports Management Company
Government Relations Manager
(May 2023 – Mar 2024)
Ogun State Government
Special Assistant on Job Creation and Youth Empowerment to the Governor
( Dec 2020 – Present)
National Sports Commission, Nigeria
Technical Adviser/S.A on Strategy and Policy to the DG
(Nov 2024 – Present)

Our Clients Say?

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Working with Abiola was seamless. Their strategic insights helped us simplify complex policy issues and deliver results faster than expected.
Dr. Amina Yusuf

Policy Analyst

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The youth empowerment program we collaborated on has changed lives in our community. Abiola’s dedication and passion are unmatched
John Adewale

Community Leader

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Our public sector reform project gained momentum thanks to their innovative approach. Abiola combines creativity with professionalism at every stage.
Grace Nnaji

Government Relations Officer.

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From strategy to execution, Abiola brings clarity, structure, and impact. Their work ethic and expertise are exactly what every project needs
Sarah Johnson,

CEO, FuturePath Consulting

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Sports development is about more than athletics, it’s about building character. Abiola’s team created opportunities that will last for generations.
David Okoro

Sports Coordinator